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Short Takes

Short Takes: Anita Diamant’s Period. End of Sentence.

Posted on June 28, 2021 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

Chris Bobel, Shenila Khoja-Moolji, Pema Lhaki, and Jennifer Weiss-Wolf discuss Anita Diamant’s book Period. End of Sentence., and Diamant offers her response to the commentaries.

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Short Takes: Katherine Angel’s Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again

Posted on May 31, 2021 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

           

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Short Takes: Ijeoma Oluo’s Mediocre

Posted on February 4, 2021 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

Jude Ellison S. Doyle, Saida Grundy, Kate Manne, and Imran Siddiquee discuss Ijeoma Oluo’s Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America.

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Short Takes: Kate Manne’s Entitled

Posted on October 1, 2020 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes, Uncategorized

Arwa Madhawi, Peggy McIntosh, Laurie Penny, and Chanda Prescod-Weinstein discuss Kate Manne’s new book Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women, with a response by Manne.

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Short Takes: Peggy Orenstein’s Boys and Sex

Posted on March 16, 2020 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

Tristan Bridges, Nora Caplan-Bricker, Rachel Giese, and Lisa Wade discuss Peggy Orenstein’s book Boys and Sex, with a response from Orenstein.

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Short Takes: Mona Eltahawy’s The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls

Posted on January 3, 2020 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes

Liz Bucar, Maria Bustillos, Jaclyn Friedman, and Kaitlynn Mendes discuss Mona Eltahawy’s book The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls.

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Short Takes: Linda Hirshman’s Reckoning

Posted on October 9, 2019 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

Carrie Baker, Alexandra Brodsky, Tara Conley, and Judith Levine discuss Linda Hirshman’s Reckoning: The Epic Battle against Sexual Abuse and Harassment, with a response from Hirshman.

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Short Takes: Rachel Louise Snyder’s No Visible Bruises

Posted on September 16, 2019 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes No Comments

Sarah Deer, Melissa Jeltsen, Qudsia Raja, and Natalie J. Sokoloff discuss Rachel Louise Snyder’s No Visible Bruises, with a response from Snyder.

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Short Takes: Stephanie Land’s Maid

Posted on May 20, 2019 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes

Sheila Bapat, Grace Chang, Leigh Gilmore, Evelyn Nakano Glenn, and Emily J. Martin discuss Stephanie Land’s Maid, with a response from the author.

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Short Takes: Charlene A. Carruthers’s Unapologetic

Posted on January 22, 2019 by amazzaschi in Feminist Public Intellectuals Project, Short Takes

Moya Bailey and Kai Green discuss Charlene A. Carruthers’s book Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements, with a response from Carruthers.

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