... campaign. Heather Heyer was murdered in a terrorist car attack by a neo‐Nazi at the end of the suspended “Unite the Right” rally. Both women were hailed in the press as heroes. Both were misogynistically attacked in white supremacist media—in ways that were almost identical. How can we understand the media...

...Jenny Stümer Abstract When anti-lockdown protests erupted in the United States during the 2020 onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many right-wing women crudely appropriated the feminist slogan “my body, my choice” in defiance of liberal fears and in support of Donald Trump. Looking at the widely...

... of humanity, citizenship, and rights, failed to conceptualize Black people within these frameworks. He writes, First, the questions of Humanism were elaborated in contradistinction to the human void, to the African qua chattel (the 1200s to the end of the 1600s). Second, as the presence of Black chattel...

... drew freely from the language and protest tactics of the civil rights, black power, and antiwar movements. “Martin Luther King walked all over and he got a lot of things done,” McCabe announced at a NAG antibusing rally. “This is our civil rights movement.”24 McCabe later told the Washington...

... it, they say it doesn’t matter what the reason is [that we are engaged in this war]. . . . It’s apparently not clear to Americans precisely the reason, but the rally around the Pres- ident’s way of thinking occurs right now, and that is that they support it It would seem...

... is the right man for her in terms of interests, personality, and sexual match. Her decision is political because marriage is a political institution. Jutka is one in a series of Mészáros’s characters who question family life. Mészáros’s films often take as protago- nists orphans, individuals socialized...

... and masculinity.” Jeffords sees masculinity in crisis as a result of the Vietnam War as well as of a number of cultural changes-“women’s rights, civil rights, the ‘generation gap,’ and other alterations in social relations”-that took place in the United States in the SOs, ~OS,and 70s (xii...

.... The enormously popular French film, Three Men and a Cradle, and the American remake, Three Men and a Baby, which are about an infant named Mary who is left on the doorstep of the infant’s father and his two male housemates, are interesting manifes- tations of the concern about father’s rights that has...

..., and television when it seeks to engage with moral questions.”7 For Williams, the melodra- matic mode is quintessentially American in its generation of racial- ized spectacles of pathos and action, scenes that continue to inform conceptions of race as well as animate ongoing claims to rights and redress...

... Forsyth County, Georgia, amid white supremacist rallies. One clip features a scene in which Winfrey hands the microphone to a white woman who says, “We have the right to choose if we want a white community also. That's why we moved here.” And at the bottom of the clip Snoopmaya adds the caption “period...

...Peter Alilunas Alan Alda has an important legacy not only as an actor but also as a feminist activist. This article reexamines his star text from the perspective of his political work as a vocal and very public supporter of the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s, as well as explores why his name...

... and medicine. In this respect, the piece is clearly reminiscent of The Silent Scream, a 1984 National Right-to-Life production that claimed to show a real-time ultrasound abortion from the point of view of a 12-week-old fetus. Indeed, like The Silent Scream, S’Aline’s Solution appears to present...

... in post–civil rights movement America and offers up the cinematic terrain as an important twenty-first-century site of African American struggle. Figure 1: Say their names: Addie Mae Collins, Carole Robertson, Cynthia Wesley, and Denise McNair. Trinity Simone, Mikeria Howard, Jordan Rice, and Ebony...

... shares characteristics with early television. See Lynn Spigel, Make Room for TV : Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America (Chicago: University of Chicago, 1992), 139. 4. Paul Smith, Feminism and the Third Republic: Women's Political and Civil Rights in France, 1918–1945 (Oxford...

... in Africa in the anthropological liter- ature and the Western cultural feminist discourses of human rights and domestic violence, the multicultural feminist or womanist approach to the topic cannot escape a colonial legacy. In the history of the multi- tudinous ways in which...

... to the notion of ccexperience,” whether theorized in some detail as in the work of Teresa de Lauretis or invoked as a kind of automatic guarantee in its own right (as if one had only to look to “experience”-one’s own or that of others - for certitude about spectatorial processes...

... narrative of the history of segregated performance, can similarly be seen as an act of diva citizenship that redefines the sound of Horne’s repertoire and the shape of black musical history.) Lena culminates with her 1963 performance at a civil rights rally in Jackson, Mississippi, days before...

... in the discomfort of the equivocal; there is no truth or secure meaning to be gained here, nor do scenes such as this one claim to do anything other than complicate the seemingly static categories of right versus wrong, abuser versus abused, and objective versus subjective experience. The feminism of I May Destroy...

... anything about it. I went home and ~artiedBut it was primarily the students’ “silence,” their failure to report the murder to the police-to say the right thing to the right people at the right time-that gave rise to anxiety about what had gone wrong with the kids in Milpitas...

... its own people. We live in a police state. The mayor and the councilmen sit up in their offices with social programs that don’t work. They’re rear- ranging deck chairs on the Titanic. But a new day is coming. 2K is coming. The day of reckoning is upon us. History ends and begins again, right here...