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.... It situates this paradox in an inquiry about the consequence of this absence at the same moment that U.S. feminist studies goes looking for transnational bodies while local body-politics are underinterrogated, and while science studies focus us on intimate matters ofbeing human that ultimately and deeply...

... and Blige's work, I examine the politics of black women's pop music culture in relation to the Gulf Coast catastrophe and the extreme marginalization of black women in American sociopolitical culture. I suggest that we look closely at the musical performances of Beyoncé as well as Blige, as each artist's work...

... of knowledge and privileges others. Awell-known literary critic once casually remarked that "Politicized discourse is sometimes merely an expression of opinion, of good politics but indifferent or redundant scholarship" (Guillory 1996 7). This scholar evinces a too-common faith in a category of "indifferent...

...—a hybridized form of melancholy and Korean han (a culturally specific grief)—to show how Cha uses it as a subversive political tool to defer historical closure. Cha's remembrance of the histories of Japanese colonialism in the Korean peninsula and the Korean War defies the expectation that minority populations...

... plea for love transcends the "logic of pain" that Wendy Brown identifies as lying at the heart of many calls for identity politics (Brown 1995, 64). Brown argues that a conception ofinjury is central to identity politics because "politicized identities generated out of liberal, disciplinary societies...

... as criminal activities, and who then count as victims worthy of (moral and political) intervention, will be brought to bear on questions of violence and power. What I want to propose, then, is reorienting our goals and shifting the kinds of questions we ask in order to broaden how we understand violence...

... made her an activist in her own company, in the hotel and travel business industry, and in global advocacy. We're very fortunate to have with us today to kick off this symposium Gloria Steinem, class of'56, and Ruchira Gupta, the founder of Apne Aap, for a conversation on Trafficking Sex: Politics...

... epistemology that enhances the visibility of Afro-decendant feminisms in Latin America, "thinks from within" those decolonial histories of struggle, and pursues "an interconnected approach to racism, colonialism, imperialism and its effects" (Cardoso 2014, 969-970). In furthering this political-epistemic...

... impeding their advancement" (Bobo 1995, 6). "Rotundamente negra" is political in its message of racial identification and pride as it defies the homogenizing tendencies of mestizajaend blanqueamientoT.he poem continues politicize as it travels with and among Afro-descendant women in the Americas. It has...

...Ochy Curiel; Manuela Borzone; Alexander Ponomareff Abstract This article rethinks the challenges of radical politics within a global neoliberal context by rekindling conversations about the history of Afro-Latin American women's movements. The article explores the current economic crisis and its...

...Agustín Laó-Montes AGUSTiN LA6-MONTES Afro-LatinAmericanFeminisms at the CuttingEdge of Emerging Political-EpistemicMovements1 lf weunderstanfdeminismasallstruggleosfwomenwhoopposepatriarchyw, e wouldhaveto buildtheirgenealogyconsiderintghehistoryofmanywomenin manyplaces-timesT.hisisfor...

...Anastasia Curwood Abstract Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005) conducted a long political career in the service of black feminist ideas. Her 1972 run for President is the most famous of her efforts, but she also served fourteen years in Congress (1969–1983), serving Brooklyn, New York. As a holder...

... sheds light on some key issues within the complex web of tribe and state politics in India. These two discourses co-constitute each other and transform Shalini's death from pertaining to (gendered) violence to eventually being dismissed as an accident. Thus, violence (against adivasi women) becomes...

...Jameta N. Barlow Abstract The resistance and reinforcement of structures of gender and race are central to a discussion on identity politics and intersectionality in mental health services research. The goal of the Saving Our Sisters’ (SOS) digital archive project ( www.savingoursistersproject.com...

... that is refracted through global capitalism. For example, BLM’s use of social media, in many ways, attends to a triple complexity of the interrelationship between capitalism, co-option, and radical politics. Social media of course provided a fast, inexpensive mechanism through which to disseminate information...

... and Korean han (a culturally specific grief)—to show how Cha uses it as a subversive political tool to defer historical closure and to refuse her quiet assimilation. Cha’s remembrance of the histories of Japanese colonialism in the Korean peninsula and the Korean War defies the expectation that minority...

... identity as the foundation of her public sphere, Jordan’s plea for love transcends the “logic of pain” that Wendy Brown identifies as lying at the heart of many calls for identity politics (Brown 1995 , 64). Brown argues that a conception of injury is central to identity politics because “politicized...

..., as the Guardian ’s Claire Armitstead ( 2018 ) observes, one important reason other “masterpieces” of Korean literature fell short of receiving such global accolades had nothing to do with the quality of the work itself—after all, she argues, Korea has one of the world’s most fascinating and politically crucial...

...Wendy Harcourt Copyright © 2001 by Wesleyan University Press 2001 REFLECTIONS The Politics of Placeand Racismin Australia A Personal Exploration WENDY HARCOURT I write as images of Cathy Freeman, Australia's most famous black athlete hit the screens around the world as the symbol...