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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

Posted on October 26, 2018 by amazzaschi in currents No Comments

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Janell Hobson on Celebrity Feminism

Posted on October 26, 2018 by amazzaschi in currents

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Jack Halberstam on Trigger Warnings

Posted on July 31, 2017 by amazzaschi in currents

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In Defense of Identity Politics

Suzanna Danuta Walters argues that many postelection critiques of identity politics are wrong-headed and dangerous.

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Poststructuralist, Queer, and Antiessentialist Engagements

 

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Janet Halley on Affirmative Consent

Posted on January 31, 2017 by amazzaschi in currents No Comments

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Celebrity Feminism: Teachable Signs Articles

Accompanying Janell Hoboson’s Currents essay, “Celebrity Feminism: More Than a Gateway,” this digital archive presents Signs articles related to the themes of Hobson’s essay.

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Celebrity Feminism: Politics of Visibility

Accompanying Janell Hoboson’s Currents essay, “Celebrity Feminism: More Than a Gateway,” this digital archive explores the politics of visibility in relation to celebrity feminisms.

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