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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 46–65.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Lucila Szwarc; Tessa Wood Abstract This essay argues that abortion, as a practice and a political cause, challenges traditional and hegemonic health frameworks and contributes to the development of a feminist approach to health. The essay focuses on experiences and activism for legal abortion...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 14–25.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., Polish feminists contributed to creating the International Women's Strike, which later spread throughout the globe, uniting movements in seventy countries. This article discusses the symmetric heroisms imposed by the conservative governments on women, who have to give birth “no matter what,” as well...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 3–13.
Published: 01 April 2024
... on how the departure from a liberal understanding of the body as property or a terrain of choice has involved, among many other things, considering the meaning of a feminist concept of health . As they started problematizing and challenging the authority of medical power that was so entrenched, Szwarc...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 241–248.
Published: 01 April 2022
... diffusion of this movement, however, faces attempts at repression, an antigender backlash, as well as the challenges presented by internal tensions, misunderstandings, and conflict. 29 Additionally, the ongoing global health crisis has complicated the capacity of feminists to construct moments...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 226–240.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Marianne Kaletzky; Ramsey McGlazer Abstract This interview considers Polish feminists’ participation in both the Black Monday protests of October 3, 2016, and the International Women's Strike held on March 8, 2017. Majewska and Rakowska attest to the long process of organizing and the ongoing...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 146–148.
Published: 01 April 2018
... Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). feminism strikes politicization solidarity “What does it mean to act together when the conditions for doing so have been devastated?” With this question, Verónica Gago concludes her reflections on the work of the transnational feminist collective Ni Una...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (3): 423–447.
Published: 01 December 2024
.... Developing a vocabulary to account for what the authors call “the mental health commons,” they attend to scenes of fugitivity, to territorial listening, and to a creative “corruption” of psychoanalysis and its mainstream practices. Ultimately, what emerges is a set of autonomous, emancipatory free clinics...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (2): 330–337.
Published: 01 August 2019
... profits of health insurance companies. (To be sure, this idea was quickly dropped.) Although the government responded quickly, its agenda was considered fundamentally insufficient, not least, I would argue, because of its merely legal character. What the feminist movement is demanding is cultural change...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 241–262.
Published: 01 April 2018
... process that was both deepened and accelerated by the use of the strike as a feminist practice. The March 8 strike was a political and social strike. It made a difference because it allowed feminism to go beyond the borders of the “woman question,” to become both a mass political practice and a means...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 618–631.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Cristina Vega; Tara Phillips Abstract Since 2016, feminist mobilizations have reactivated the practice of the strike. Some countries have experienced mass expressions of it; in others, the term was simply adopted and with it a forceful idea: the power of social disruption. Partial strikes were...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 125–129.
Published: 01 April 2021
... the persistence of slavery today in the “skewed life chances, limited access to health and education, premature death, incarceration, and impoverishment” that continue a “racial calculus and political arithmetic . . . entrenched centuries ago.” 2 In their recent “Antiracist Manifesto,” the Colectiva notes...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 66–93.
Published: 01 April 2024
... legalization in Mexico City, see Krauss, “Luisa's Ghosts” ; “ Ephemeral Politics of Feminist Accompaniment Networks.” 105. Singer, Lawful Sins , 2 . Works Cited Allred Colin , Graham Lindsay , Blumenthal Richard , and Abrams Stacey . Interview by Dana Bash. State...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 444–474.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Marisa Belausteguigoitia; Emanuela Borzacchiello; RÍan Lozano; Alex Brostoff Abstract After the repression of the student movement in 1968, it was feminists who collectively took over public spaces for the first time in the 1970s. In recent years, two of the most representative occupations have...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 158–177.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Verónica Gago; Ni Una Menos; Ramsey McGlazer; Verónica Carchedi; Liz Mason-Deese Abstract This text shows how the strike has been appropriated and reinvented by feminist movements to politicize the problem of violence against women and to link it to broader social, economic, and political issues...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 559–565.
Published: 01 December 2020
... programs and departments. Alliances were built and new possibilities were born. We are here for a COLA, but we will not stop there. We are not only graduate workers. We are also abolitionists, women of color feminists, poets, writers, musicians, and cooks. We are radical health workers, mothers, daughters...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 130–147.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Puerto Rico, to articulate one concept over another is also to choose the means of locating colonial power and managing the guilt of indebted women. 3 It is thus a feminist political practice to recognize that the words we speak are more or less broken from being molded so much. Among other possible...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (3): 371–376.
Published: 01 December 2024
... Black struggle. And in tracing significant episodes in the political history of psychoanalysis in Brazil, Ana Minozzo and Raluca Soreanu present free clinics as an attempt to develop a solidaristic “mental health commons,” highlighting the affective and the psychosocial dimensions of emancipatory...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 April 2021
... theories claim that oppressed groups (such as women and workers) are able to develop a more accurate analysis of the nature of social domination, based on their personal experience; 2 proponents of a feminist care ethics have tried to identify a “female” moral consciousness and orientations of action...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (2): 233–262.
Published: 01 August 2021
... ). 60. For a case study on the relationship between pregnancy status and access to health insurance for migrant women, see Virole-Zodje, “‘Becoming Mother,’ ‘Becoming Subject’?” 59. Tabet, “Hands, Tools, Weapons.” 58. For a renewed conception of the feminist strike at the border, see...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (2): 277–299.
Published: 01 August 2020
..., yoga, music and dancing, including perreo . They were not spontaneous, however. 22 They drew from the feminist transformation of traditional protest that has been underway. Since at least 2016, for instance, La Colectiva Feminista en Construcción has sought to hold the necropolitical state...
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