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Feminist Frictions: The Field of Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies

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Feminist Frictions: Forged in Fire: Constructing Women’s Studies Knowledge for Social Engagement, 1979-2019

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Feminist Frictions: The Field of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Sally Kitch reflects on developments in scholarly approaches to knowledge construction in the field of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Plus, a free digital archive on the topic.

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Feminist Frictions: Free Speech

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“There is no free speech when women are not heard.” Mary Anne Franks provides a feminist analysis of First Amendment doctrine.

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Feminist Frictions: Speaking of Women: Feminism and Free Speech

“There is no free speech when women are not heard.” Mary Anne Franks provides a feminist analysis of First Amendment doctrine.

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Digital Archive: Theorizing the State of Free Speech

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Feminist Frictions: Title IX

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Feminist Frictions: Sex Work

Posted on March 5, 2020 by amazzaschi in currents, Feminist Public Intellectuals Project No Comments

Featuring Siobhan Brooks’s essay “Innocent White Victims and Fallen Black Girls: Race, Sex Work, and the Limits of Anti-Sex Trafficking Laws” and a digital archive on sex work and sex trafficking.

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Suzanna Danuta Walters on Identity Politics

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Janell Hobson on Celebrity Feminism

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