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Unequal Distribution and Other Poems

Claudine Michel
Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 158–162.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/meridians.11.1.158
Published: 01 September 2011
...Claudine Michel Copyright © 2011 by Smith College 2011 CLAUDINE MICHEL UnequalDistribution and OtherPoems UnequaDl istribution Dedicatedto ouryoungHaitiangirls whocarriedwhistlesandto Failaherself Unequal distribution that forces five-year-old Faila to wear around her neck that whistle so she...
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The Tsunami's Windfall: Women and Aid Distribution

Elisabeth Armstrong
Meridians (2006) 7 (1): 183–190.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/MER.2006.7.1.183
Published: 01 September 2006
... to also represent another kind of plenty: individual greed and official corruption in the distribution of resources. As is true with so many large-scale relief efforts in the face of disaster, including, most recently, aid to the U.S. victims of Hurricane Katrina, unscrupulous practices, particularly...
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Figure 7. Distribution of Birth Control Centers and Services, a Planned Parenthood Federation of America list of birth control centers throughout the United States, March 17, 1942. Planned Parenthood Federation of America Records (PPFA I), SSC.

Distribution of Birth Control Centers and Services, a Planned Parenthood Fe...

in Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960 > Meridians
Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 7. Distribution of Birth Control Centers and Services, a Planned Parenthood Federation of America list of birth control centers throughout the United States, March 17, 1942. Planned Parenthood Federation of America Records (PPFA I), SSC. More
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Figure 14. “Planned Parenthood,” a pamphlet distributed by the Division of Negro Service to black community leaders, with obvious appeal to men and their family responsibilities. Florence Rose Papers, SSC. (See Supplement 3 [8 pp.].)

“Planned Parenthood,” a pamphlet distributed by the Division of Negro Servi...

in Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960 > Meridians
Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 14. “Planned Parenthood,” a pamphlet distributed by the Division of Negro Service to black community leaders, with obvious appeal to men and their family responsibilities. Florence Rose Papers, SSC. (See Supplement 3 [8 pp.].) More
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Figure 19. “Plan Your Family for Health and Happiness,” a pamphlet distributed by the Division of Negro Service to current and prospective clinic patients in an effort to address frequent questions about birth control, undated. Planned Parenthood Federation of America Records (PPFA I), SSC. (See Supplement 7 [4 pp.].)

“Plan Your Family for Health and Happiness,” a pamphlet distributed by the ...

in Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960 > Meridians
Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 19. “Plan Your Family for Health and Happiness,” a pamphlet distributed by the Division of Negro Service to current and prospective clinic patients in an effort to address frequent questions about birth control, undated. Planned Parenthood Federation of America Records (PPFA I), SSC. (See More
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Sexual Citizenship and Vulnerable Bodies in Makeda Silvera's The Heart Does Not Bend and Joan Riley's The Unbelonging

Wiebke Beushausen
Meridians (2016) 13 (2): 56–78.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/meridians.13.2.04
Published: 01 March 2016
... of citizenship, taking into equal account racism, sexism, classism, and uneven capital distribution as intersecting categories affecting the practice of acting as and the status of being a citizen. Applying to contemporary Caribbean women's writing the analytical category of sexual citizenship thus engenders...
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PsychoHairapy: Using Hair as an Entry Point into Black Women’s Spiritual and Mental Health

Afiya Mbilishaka
Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 382–392.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/meridians.16.2.19
Published: 01 March 2018
... and the practice of PsychoHairapy includes training hair care professionals in micro-counseling techniques, psychologists housing private psychotherapy sessions within the hair care setting, facilitating salon-based group therapy, and the distribution of psychoeducational materials and workshops to Black women...
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Remarks for a Roundtable on Transnational Feminism: National Women’s Studies Association, Baltimore, Maryland, November 16–19, 2017

Stanlie James
Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 471–479.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-7775630
Published: 01 October 2019
... their lives. They committed themselves to a lifelong collective process and nonhierarchical distribution of power as they struggle(d) to envision and create a just society. Twenty-nine years after the appearance of the Combahee River Collective Statement, over one hundred African Feminists met in Accra, Ghana...
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Las Krudas, Spatial Practice, and the Performance of Diaspora

Ronni Armstead
Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 130–143.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/MER.2008.8.1.130
Published: 01 September 2008
...Ronni Armstead Abstract This essay argues that female rappers Las Krudas are, with their music, engaging in trangressive spatial practice. Las Krudas are especially helping to disrupt the classificatory eye's orientalist gaze—which visually and aurally disciplines space through the distribution...
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Figure 18. Letter from Margaret Sanger to Florence Rose, in which she expresses frustration with “the medical way” of distributing birth control, February 10, 1940. Florence Rose Papers, SSC. (See Supplement 6 [2 pp.].)

Letter from Margaret Sanger to Florence Rose, in which she expresses frustr...

in Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960 > Meridians
Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 18. Letter from Margaret Sanger to Florence Rose, in which she expresses frustration with “the medical way” of distributing birth control, February 10, 1940. Florence Rose Papers, SSC. (See Supplement 6 [2 pp.].) More
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The Many Faces of Globalism and the Challenges of Documentary Filmmaking

C. A. Griffith, H. L. T. Quan
Meridians (2001) 2 (1): 42–57.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-2.1.42
Published: 01 September 2001
... for audiences and filmmakers alike. Documentary filmmaking today confronts a number of complex challenges and opportunities that will shape not only what we see, but how and where we see these films. Greater access to media and expanded opportunities for distribution are assumed to occur through lower cost...
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Apologizing to Chavers: #Blackgirlmagic’s Resilience Discourse and the Fear of Melancholy Black Femme Digital Subjectivity

Jennifer Williams
Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 207–235.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-9554156
Published: 01 April 2022
... that sustained the mythology that Black women had no value. CaShawn Thompson, a Black woman from the Washington, DC, area, held a different perception of Black women from what was being distributed online. When Thompson was a little girl, she recounts watching “the women in her family running businesses, raising...
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Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960

Joyce C. Follet
Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 94–151.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-7297169
Published: 01 April 2019
...Figure 7. Distribution of Birth Control Centers and Services, a Planned Parenthood Federation of America list of birth control centers throughout the United States, March 17, 1942. Planned Parenthood Federation of America Records (PPFA I), SSC. ...
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Black Women’s Health Project Case Statement 1993

Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 260–275.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/meridians.16.2.07
Published: 01 March 2018
... to bring about a more equitable distribution of health care resources, services and information to and about women of African descent in the United States and abroad. Headquartered in Atlanta with affiliate offices in New York City; Oakland, California; Philadelphia; Gainesville, Florida, and Washington...
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Telling Stories of Trafficking: The Politics of Legibility

Julietta Hua
Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 201–207.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/meridians.12.1.201
Published: 01 March 2014
... and policies, from uneven sentencing to over-policing of certain spaces, produce the uneven distribution of criminality (Sudbury 2010). Thus identifying victims and criminals is always about how we come to see criminality or victimhood more often in some situations and places than in others. How are we being...
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“They Forgot about Us!” Gender and Haiti's IDP Camps

Mark Schuller
Meridians (2011) 11 (1): 149–157.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/meridians.11.1.149
Published: 01 September 2011
... in Haiti but within the contemporary world system. Before the government stopped it in April, food distribution was managed by NGOs and officially recognized committees. This system-more efficient for foreign NGOs-was ripe for all kinds of abuse. In Matisan, in order to get the food ration cards, young...
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Be Careful What You Ask For: The Goddesses Might Be Listening

Grace Poore
Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 78–97.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-2.2.78
Published: 01 March 2002
... on it began) and is being self dis- to have anal sex with him caused tributed by SHaKTIPRODUCTIONSand a bacterial infection called MAI, commercially distributed by Women which is a wasting syndrome. And Make Movies. I have lost 30 pounds within a year. It was appropriate that SHaKTI For this reason it's hard...
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Erratum

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 298.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-10059101
Published: 01 April 2022
.... The passage should have read as follows: I extend this framework to capture various literary, visual, musical, cinematic, performative, theatrical, and other modes of expressive cultures aligned with social justice movements that at once critique differential distributions of power, resources, and life...
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Consumption as Changemaking and Producers as Artists: Theorizing Alt-Profit Corporations from a Transnational Feminist Perspective

Debjani Chakravarty, Christine Standish
Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 332–359.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-11266412
Published: 01 October 2024
... studied depend on these very processes of globalization to produce and distribute products. The operation of the alt-profits usually entails a relationship between the Global South and the Global North. This interaction portrays a fundamental aspect of globalization, which is globalization in service...
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Feminist Development Justice as Emancipatory Praxis: Recognizing the Knowledge of Social Movements “From Below”

Nasha Mohamed, Sutapa Chattopadhyay, Levi Gahman
Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 306–331.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/15366936-11266444
Published: 01 October 2024
... of “progress,” land and resources are being grabbed, human rights—especially those of women and negatively racialized groups—are being abandoned, and the unequal distribution of wealth and power remains mystified and shielded from critical exposure and meaningful intervention (Biccum 2005 ; Shiva 2016...
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