Search Results for indigenous feminism

...Jean-Thomas Tremblay This essay traces an aesthetic genealogy of feminist breathing since the 1970s. Deviating from declension narratives that locate in that decade the end of breathing as a means of feminist socialization and politicization, this essay argues that indigenous and black feminisms...

...Madhu Dubey Copyright © 1999 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1999 Works Cited Amos Valerie , and Parmar Pratibha . “ Challenging Imperial Feminism .” Feminist Review 17 (July 1984 ): 3 – 19 . Bergner Gwen . “ Who...

... : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2013 Works Cited Barlow Tani . “ Foundations of Progressive Chinese Feminism .” Question 64 – 126 . ———. The Question of Women in Chinese Feminism . Durham : Duke UP , 2004 . ———. “ Socialist Modernization and the Market Feminism of Li...

... in India, see Saria 127–39 . For one account of Indigenous rejection of trans and hijra colonialism, see Arnapal . 18 I elaborate the concept and history of trans feminization as a product of colonial statecraft and capitalist political economy at much greater length in A Short History...

... the dancer" (189). To repeat: although she is not herself sufficiently critical of the indigenous custom, Srinivasan obliges us to criticize it in the terms that we would use today for corporate feminism, women buying into "capitalism as organized crime," rather than in terms of the unspeakable practices...

..., and possibilities. Decades of feminist and queer of color scholarship have elaborated such critiques of “inclusion.” Randi Gill-Sadler and Erica Edwards, for example, call to memory a long genealogy of Black feminist critiques of state care, protection, and inclusion, noting that “ bipoc feminisms of the post...

... facilitated by way of geographical proximity. Due to the “founding myth” of an Oriental femininity, the transsexual autobiographer is feminized not only by the scalpel but by their intimacy with the East (Prosser qtd. in Aizura 74 ). Although Prosser, Aizura, and others have beneficially elucidated...

... Brunswick : Rutgers UP , 1990 . Seshadri-Crooks Kalpana . “ The Primitive as Analyst: Post-Colonial Feminism's Access to Psychoanalysis .” Cultural Critique 28 ( 1994 ): 175 – 218 . Shetty Sandhya . “ (Dis)locating Gender Space and Medical Discourse in Colonial India .” Genders...

..., as heteropatriarchal gender (however oppressive it was in confining white settler women to domesticity and to bodies no longer within their control) was denied to Black and Indigenous people—a denial they did not endure in passivity, but resisted, as Spillers shows, through various creative contestatory actions...

... imagined she could write and the kind of life she could live as one keen to bridge Black feminism and medicine. “Black (W)holes” is one of the first academic writings where Bailey saw herself reflected, both in the content presented and in the identities held by Hammonds. Black alphabet children of Spelman...

...Marianne Hirsch In this essay, based on a talk given at the Pembroke Center at Brown University, the author imagines a course in 2027 based on the Feminist Theory Archives. Exploring what the archive transmits about a specific moment of feminist theory, born of second-wave feminism, and what...

... production. As feminism consolidates its place in the reinterpretation of knowledge in all (especially Western) fields, there persist other types of problems which feminists need to recognize and confront - by jorsaking the argumentjor the rights of women as their primary goal. Thejollowing essay, originally...

.... Royer Jean . 2 vols. La Charité-sur-Loire : Delayance , 1932 - 35 . 278-89. Hewitt Leah . Autobiographical Tightropes. Lincoln : U of Nebraska P , 1990 . Hirsch Marianne . The Mother/Daughter Plot: Narrative, Psychoanalysis, Feminism. Bloomington : Indiana UP , 1989...

... calls the "indigenous crowd of black guys" based on a shared understanding of the violences done to them, rather than white advocacy, per see d fferences 43 A founding sister of second-wave feminism, Morgan experienced a political metamorphosis in subsequent years, converting herself, in some part...

... in feminism and saw it as a political practice that is integral to our culture. We also insisted on equality as a value that is indigenous to our religious beliefs and cultural ethos. We knew we had to reassure our people that we did...

..., and of race politics in contemporary Australia. In the context of the film, the question “Where' your people from, girl?” implies the recognition of the addressee's indigenous heritage at a time when she has been passing as white. Such a question could be viewed as sexist or racist, as a call to identify...

..., and in truth, women and feminism are foundations of modernity no matter how modernity is qualified. Professors Ruri Ito (Transnational Sociology Program), Naoko Miyaji, m.d. (Department at the Graduate School of Social Sciences), and Iyotani Toshio (Institute for the Study of Global Issues) arranged...

...Christine Sylvester Copyright © 1991 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1991 Works Cited Cagatay Niluger , Grown C. , and Santiago A. “ The Nairobi Women's Conference: Toward a Global Feminism? ” Feminist Studies 12 ( 1986...

... . Chow Rey . “ Violence in the Other Country: China as Crisis, Spectacle, and Woman .” Third World Women and the Politics of Feminism . Ed. Mohanty Chandra , Russo Ann , and Torres Lourdes . Bloomington : Indiana UP , 1991 . 81 – 100 . Clifford James . “ Traveling...

...Delphine Gardey This essay is an attempt to revisit feminism through the issue of hospitality. What if hospitality were essential to the idea of feminism? How might this potentiality be put to work and made productive? Dealing with questions of language and territory, of the intimate and the enemy...