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Meridians (2007) 7 (2): 117–141.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Laura Gillman Abstract This essay examines racial scripts as indicators of differentiated gender–race formations, expressed through a double-voiced discourse. White feminists deploy scripts to disaffiliate from a universalized gender but at the same time deny racial difference in order to maintain...
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Meridians (2007) 7 (2): 22–40.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Renya Ramirez Abstract Too often there is the assumption in Native communities that we as indigenous women should defend a tribal nationalism that ignores sexism as part of our very survival as women as well as our liberation from colonization. In contrast, in this essay, I assert that race, tribal...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (1): 163–173.
Published: 01 September 2009
... full-scale abandonment of the inner city. In short, he would have had to bring "race" into the national discussion. Since much ofObama's campaign had been directed at reassuring middle-class, white Americans that although he may lookblack, he's really one of them, Obama could not afford to bring...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 124–140.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Judith Ezekiel Copyright © 2010 by Smith College 2010 JUDITH EZEKIEL I GrewUpWhite: CrossinBg orderasndChanginRg ace1 I grew up white. Not just white. I grew up marshmallow-in-the-hot-chocolate white, a glaring, visible white. Neon white. And then I changed. This narrative is about "race,"2...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (2): 88–117.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Karen Y. Morrison Abstract This essay describes the common concerns about the social reproduction of race found in the works of pioneering Afro-Latin American writers Maria de Fermina Reis, Irma Pedroso, Carolina Maria de Jesus and Daisy Rubiera Castillo. Each was the first African-descended woman...
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Meridians (2016) 14 (2): 56–70.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Ana Irma Rivera Lassén; Manuela Borzone; Alexander Ponomareff Abstract Since the beginnings of 1970s activism in Puerto Rico, like in other countries, there have been tensions between dialogues about race and feminism. Tensions between feminisms and Afrodescendant women's movements persist. As part...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 53–77.
Published: 01 September 2015
... be located within the history of British colonialism and its intersections with white, Western, imperial patriarchy. This article does so by explicating the intersections of gender, race, and class in the post-1945 double-inscription of metropole and colony in British liberalizing social reform and national...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 137–165.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Lena Palacios Abstract This essay, with accompanying lesson plan, explores how race-radical women of color feminist activists—in particular, Black and indigenous feminists—identify, conceptualize, theorize, and resist the carceral state violence of white settler societies in both Canada...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 114–141.
Published: 01 September 2018
... prevented analysis of the important influences of race, colonialism, and feminist epistemologies of color on women's subjectivities and feminist networks in the socialist and postsocialist "Second world." This article explores these effects in relation to historical globalized intersecting racial formations...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 87–111.
Published: 01 December 2020
... ). Because race is a major factor in determining who goes to prison and who does not, the groups most rapidly increasing in number are Black, Latina, Asian-American, and indigenous women. Globalization of capitalism has precipitated the decline of the welfare state in industrialized countries...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 522–547.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Lena Palacios Abstract This essay, with accompanying lesson plan, explores how race-radical Black and Indigenous feminists theorize and resist the carceral state violence of White settler nations of Canada and the United States. It focuses on the theoretical interventions driven by Indigenous...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 22–50.
Published: 01 December 2020
... and normalization in particular ways (Young 1995 ). Moreover, bodily beautification requires material resources and aesthetic practices that are class bound. The beauty shop, then, can be analyzed as a site where hegemonic gender, class, sexuality, and race tropes simultaneously are produced and problematized...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 271–290.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Minoo Moallem Abstract This article focuses on anti-Muslim racism as a discourse that collapses race and religion and cannot be reduced to phobia. It is instead about a racial project of accumulation based on European superiority and how cultural racism upholds the European civilizational project...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 123–154.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Laura Lomas Abstract The exiled Cuban poet, editor, and feminist Lourdes Casal breaks with social scientific convention and identifies in the first person with “Hispanic Blackness,” feminism, and Cuba in her essays about race and revolution. Her bridging of identity categories informs Casal’s self...
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 September 2000
... COUNTERPOINTS ArnaAtaAidoo, EdnaAcosta-Belen, AmritaBasu,MaryseConde,Nell Painter, andNawalEl Saadawispeakon feminism, race,and transnationalism In thesummerof 1999, membersof theMERIDIANeSditorialgroupinterviewed jivefeministactivists,academicasndwriterswhoserveon ourfoundingadvisory...
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Meridians (2000) 1 (1): 128–156.
Published: 01 September 2000
... ways (Young 1995). Moreover, bodily beautification requires material resources and aesthetic practices that are class bound. The beauty shop, then, can be analyzed as a site where hegemonic gender, class, sexuality, and race tropes simultaneously are produced and problematized. In particular, hair...
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Meridians (2001) 1 (2): 130–153.
Published: 01 March 2001
...France Winddance Twine ESSAY TransgressiveWomenand TransracialMothers White Women and Critical Race Theory FRANCE WINDDANCE TWINE Yougobeyondbeinga whitepersonand youbecomtehe_figuroef hatredas well.That'showIfeel.Youbecomtehe [black]personthat they'recalling[aderogatoryname]in a sense.I...
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Meridians (2001) 2 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 September 2001
...Angela Y. Davis; Cassandra Shaylor FSSAY Race,Gender,and the PrisonIndustrialComplex California Beyond ANGELA Y. DAVIS AND CASSANDRA SHAYLOR Women's Rights as Human Rights A central achievement of the 1995 United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing was the emphatic articulation...
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in Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and Social Justice, 1910–1960
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 34. “Planned Parenthood as a Public Health Measure for the Negro Race,” speech by Dorothy Boulding Ferebee, M.D., delivered to Planned Parenthood Federation of America annual meeting, January 29, 1942. Florence Rose Papers, SSC. (See Supplement 12 [5 pp.].)
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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 271–277.
Published: 01 October 2020
... Globally: The International Agenda of African American Clubwomen, 1880–1940 .” Journal of African American History 89 , no. 3 : 203 – 22 . doi.org/10.2307/4134075 . Washington Margaret Murray . 1923 . “ International Council of Women of the Darker Races of the World, Statement from...
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