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Peace and the Barrel of the Gun in the Internationalist Women’s Movement, 1945–49
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 261–277.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Elisabeth Armstrong Abstract In 1949, at a conference instigated by the Women’s International Democratic Federation (WIDF) held in Beijing, China, the Asian Women’s Conference solidified an anticolonial, antifascist, and antiracist theory for organizing women transnationally. This transnational...
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Structural Trauma
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 29–50.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Elena Ruíz Abstract This article addresses the experience of precarity and vulnerability in racialized gender-based violence from a structural perspective. Informed by Indigenous social theory and anticolonial approaches to intergenerational trauma that link settler colonial violence...
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Witchcrafts of Color: Suzanne Césaire, Mayotte Capécia, and the Shapeshifting Doudou in Vichy Martinique
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 107–130.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Marina Magloire Abstract This essay argues that the anticolonial efforts of Martinican intellectuals like Aimé Césaire and Frantz Fanon often established a strict dichotomy between a violated, abject, and feminized Martinique and a masculine and authoritative France. In this way, they reify...
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The Palestinian Feminist Movement and the Settler Colonial Ordeal: An Intersectional and Interdependent Framework
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 110–132.
Published: 01 April 2024
... within a broader, complex matrix of power. The article positions the Palestinian feminist anticolonial struggle in relation to wider debates on Black, transnational, and Third World feminisms to contextualize the movement. The article eventually turns to contemporary examples of intersectional feminist...
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Matter and Memory: Black Feminist Poetics and Performance in Berlin, Germany
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 115–145.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Ayasha Guerin Abstract This three-part essay first introduces Berlin’s anticolonial, Black feminist poetics through the work of May Ayim and Audre Lorde, whose poems “Blues in Black-and-White” and “East Berlin 1989” were written shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall in response to racial...
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Afro-Asian Peoples’ Solidarity Organization (AAPSO) Presidium Committee Nairobi Preparations
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 174–182.
Published: 01 April 2021
... anticolonial and anti-imperial project. Works Cited AAPSO (Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Organization) . 1972 . Women in Africa and Asia Today . Cairo : Permanent Secretariat of AAPSO . Prashad Vijay . 2007 . The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World . New Press People’s...
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The Mythical Courtesan: Womanhood and Dance in Transnational India
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 127–150.
Published: 01 April 2021
... to provide a counterpoint against which a modern and national Brahmanical womanhood could be articulated. The author brings together a constellation of events that participated in the construction of Indian womanhood, especially the rise of sound film against the backdrop of growing anticolonial...
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The Entanglement of Secularism and Feminism in Pakistan
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 370–395.
Published: 01 October 2021
... was conducted in Urdu. Beyond her party’s principles, Juhi invoked the history of her father’s involvement in the anticolonial struggle for Pakistan to emphasize the legitimacy of a liberal and progressive understanding of Islam, which, she said, was “never suffocating”: I do not believe...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 253–260.
Published: 01 October 2019
... in anticolonial wars, they called on women in Western Europe and the United States to oppose imperial counterinsurgent violence and the neo-imperialism of Wall Street. As difficult as these kinds of solidarities were, Armstrong argues that they were centered in a formation that linked women’s liberation...
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Decolonizing Britain and Domesticating Women: Race, Gender, and Women's Work in Post-1945 British Decolonial and Metropolitan Liberal Reform Discourses
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 53–77.
Published: 01 September 2015
... that concerns over the status ofwomen and the family were central to debates over how to address crises in colonial governance in the region. These principally had to do with how best to reorganize British rule in ways that would assuage anticolonial resistance ahead of the orderly relinquishment of colonial...
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About the Contributors
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Meridians (2005) 6 (1): 224–226.
Published: 01 September 2005
... the first African woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy, and peace." PATRICIA McFADDEN was born in Swaziland and has lived and worked in southern Africa for the past thirty years in the anticolonial resistance and the women's movements. She...
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2023 Paula J. Giddings Best Article Award
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 231–233.
Published: 01 April 2023
... is the author of Ricanness: Enduring Time in Anticolonial Performance (2019), coauthor of Formless Formation: Vignettes for the End of the World (2021), and a coeditor of the Minoritarian Aesthetics series. She is the cofounder of The Brown Theatre Collective and creator of La Estación Gallery. Abstract: How...
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“A Shared Queerness”: Colonialism, Transnationalism, and Sexuality in Shani Mootoo's Cereus Blooms at Night
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Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 73–103.
Published: 01 September 2006
... of rule, albeit to different effects. Scholars ofTrinidadian history have convincingly narrated the transition from the colonial era to the postcolonial (or neocolonial) one as mediated by an elite anticolonial nationalism that mobilized decolonization movements by, ironically, preservintghe notions...
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Politics by Other Means: Two Egyptian Artists, Gazbia Sirry and Ghada Amer
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Meridians (2006) 6 (2): 117–149.
Published: 01 March 2006
... at the onset of the Egyptian national political awakening, the parallel identification of women as primary consumers-to whom product manufacturers directed considerable attention-and partners in the anticolonial movement contributed in the framing of her identity in the national public sphere. 1 The idea...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 April 2024
... was in progress. As Meridians readers surely know, Trask was an indomitable Native Hawaiian anticolonial activist, scholar, educator, and poet. A political scientist by training who taught at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and was the founder and director of the Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (1): 5–10.
Published: 01 April 2023
... Muslim Moroccan women on the Moroccan/Spanish border in the towns of Nador and Melilla. Ayasha Guerin in “Matter and Memory” introduces Berlin’s anticolonial, Black feminist poetics through the work of May Ayim and Audre Lorde, whose poems “Blues in Black-and-White” and “East Berlin 1989” were written...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 September 2018
... Capécia, and the Shapeshifting Doudou in Vichy Martinique” Marina Magloire explains how anticolonial West Indian women writers understood that French colonialists were always already hoisted by their own ideological petards. She argues that misogynist colonial fantastical renderings of female shape...
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Transnational Feminism as Critical Practice: A Reading of Feminist Discourses in Pakistan
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Meridians (2005) 5 (2): 57–82.
Published: 01 March 2005
... that while anticolonial nationalist movements were concerned with modernizing Islam, the concern oflslamists is to Islamize the expression of modernity in present-day Muslim societies. In Pakistan, Islamization has attempted to reappropriate aspects of the public, political space that were at least formally...
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Afro-Latina Disidentification and Bridging: Lourdes Casal’s Critical Race Theory
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 123–154.
Published: 01 April 2022
... of the powerful theorist for her own project, one that might be as queer and feminist as it is anticolonial,” disidentification “offers a Fanon, for that queer and lesbian reader [whose] homophobia and misognyny would be interrogated while his anticolonial discourse was engaged as a still valuable yet mediated...
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Rehumanizing Ainu: Performance of Desubjectification and a Politics of Singularity
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 210–234.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., and this is also what sets Ainu activism apart from many other anticolonial and Indigenous resistance movements in the West. Instead of refusing the dominant gaze on the particularity of Ainu culture—which can also be achieved productively, as Audra Simpson ( 2014 ) argues—they mobilize it to yield positive shifts...
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