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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 323–347.
Published: 01 October 2023
... of the growing politics of casteism and Brahmanical supremacy in India, locating and reassessing herself in the midst of Trump’s hardened propagation of white privilege in the United States and Modi’s Hindutva, both emanating a politics rooted in racialization, exploitation, and marginalization of the other...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 297–322.
Published: 01 October 2023
... of postcolonial, imperial, and liberal reason fails to confront its casteism. Spivak has repeatedly argued that postcolonial feminist intellectuals in the imperial university have to notice our complicity in becoming commodified “native informants” for the West. By clearly locating themselves, postcolonial...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 127–150.
Published: 01 April 2021
... in the reverent tones of patriarchal casteism. A student’s age, of course, is hardly the issue. Poetry such as Kshetrayya’s makes both teachers and their students (as well as the students’ parents) uncomfortable. It acknowledges sexuality in unapologetic ways and even references polyamory, which in modern day...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 183–192.
Published: 01 April 2021
.... White supremacy & anti-Muslim racism & imperialism & (post)colonialism & racialized casteism & heteropatriarchy render unthinkable queer & trans Muslimness. These systems of oppression produce the conditions for ghaflah, those moments in which we, as queer...
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Meridians (2023) 22 (2): 231–239.
Published: 01 October 2023
... context where official castelessness operates alongside the social fact of casteism. Da Costa narrates how the “caste terror, humiliation, segregation, [and the] sexual violence needed to secure [the] caste endogamy” central to sustaining and naturalizing Brahminical supremacy is systematically elided...
