Gabrielle Bruney, Stephen Dillon, Aviva Stahl, and Jess Whatcott discuss Hugh Ryan’s book The Women’s House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison. Plus, Ryan responds to the pieces on his book.
Maryse Condé, Deirdre English, Sarah Lyons, and Bridget Marshall discuss Mona Chollet’s In Defense of Witches
Rene Almeling, Sarah S. Richardson, and Natali Valdez discuss the hype around epigenetics and its failure to produce the hoped-for results.
“There is no free speech when women are not heard.” Mary Anne Franks provides a feminist analysis of First Amendment doctrine.
LaShawn Harris, Jenn Jackson, Victoria Law, and Cassandra Shaylor discuss the new book Abolition. Feminism. Now. by Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie
Linda Hirshman, Linda C. McClain, Diana Moskovitz, and Barbara Ransby discuss Anita Hill’s book Believing, with a response from Hill
Kylie Cheung, Shoniqua Roach, Benita Roth, and Jamia Wilson discuss Rafia Zakaria’s Against White Feminism, with a response from Zakaria
