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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 218–228.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Alden Sajor Marte-Wood Content moderators. An invisible subset of business process outsourcing labor. They’re the workers reproducing the online social spaces we’ve come to depend on during this outbreak. Their affective and emotional burden is heavy. Before the pandemic, they were charged...
View articletitled, Filipinx Care, <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Proximity, and <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Distance
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Meridians (2014) 12 (1): 227–233.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Crystal DeBoise Copyright © 2014 by Smith College 2014 CRYSTAL DEBOISE HumanTraffickingand SexWork: FoundationaSlocial-WorPkrinciples For over a decade, at three different agencies, I have practiced social work and case-management with survivors of human trafficking and sex workers. The first...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 65–85.
Published: 01 December 2016
... fetishization without fully considering how race, gender, class, and technology are co-constituted. Drawing on critical feminist theory, social justice education, and science and technology studies, this essay offers a critique of neoliberal approaches to technology education for girls of color and provides...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 144–156.
Published: 01 September 2018
... baffied in their quest to categorize it and artists stymied by trying to find a formula to replicate its highest form of artistic expression, is the ideal medium, by virtue of this all-encompassing identity, for transcending and solving the social injustices that plague our world. Meridians:feminisrmac,et...
View articletitled, Questing to Understand the Other without “Othering”: An Exploration of the Unique Qualities and Properties of Science Fiction as a Means for Exploring and Improving <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Inequity
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 94–151.
Published: 01 April 2019
... at Bethlehem Center and Fisk Social Center clinic, Summary Report (appendix C),” June 1942, Rose Papers. 28 Marie S[chanks] Key, Summary Report on Work with Minority Groups, 1944–1947, December 19, 1947, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts Records, SSC. 29 M. B. Schanks, “Field trip...
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View articletitled, Making Democracy Real: African American Women, Birth Control, and <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Justice, 1910–1960
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Meridians (2006) 6 (2): 54–77.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., intellectual, and social activist who flourished in the first half of the nineteenth century, offers an alternative to the popular stereotype that the Qur'an and the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad have historically sanctioned the abuse and low social status of women throughout the Islamic world. By focusing...
View articletitled, Feminist or Simply Feminine?: Reflections on the Works of Nana Asmā'u, a Nineteenth-Century West African Woman Poet, Intellectual, and <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Activist
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 298–322.
Published: 01 October 2021
... surveillance studies weaponizing data social media Toward the end of Barack Obama’s second presidential term, a set of fairly widely circulating memes decrying the potential threat that “Shakira law” would soon be implemented in the global north demonstrates some of the networked circuits through...
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View articletitled, Shari’a Barbie’s Afterlives: Apprehending Racialized and Sexualized Islam through <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Media
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in Apologizing to Chavers: #Blackgirlmagic’s Resilience Discourse and the Fear of Melancholy Black Femme Digital Subjectivity
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Published: 01 April 2022
Figure 2. A social media user asking if she is #Blackgirlmagic.
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Meridians (2024) 23 (2): 306–331.
Published: 01 October 2024
... of progressive social movements in the Global South that are guided by emancipatory politics and feminist ethics. We begin with a synopsis of development studies’ lack of attention to the enduring consequences of race, colonial power, and imperialism, as well as highlight arguments being made about the radical...
View articletitled, Feminist Development Justice as Emancipatory Praxis: Recognizing the Knowledge of <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Movements “From Below”
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 491–506.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Daphne Lamothe Abstract In The Fisher King , Paule Marshall depicts urban spatial and social relations that resonate with the psychic and social ruptures of the African Diaspora. The novel’s central characters comprise a blended family with Southern African American and Caribbean roots. They reckon...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (1): 206–226.
Published: 01 April 2019
..., and volatility. Through three narrated encounters, the essay uses social and affective memory and autoethnographic matter as food for critical thought, building on philosophy, postcolonial, feminist, and queer criticism, in order to address the hauntology of the necropartriarchal and necropolitical against...
View articletitled, Making Way for Ghosts and M others : Storied <span class="search-highlight">Socialities</span>, Sexual Violence, and the Figure of the Furtive Migrant
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Published: 01 October 2020
Figure 5. SOCIALES por Sonia Ellis, El Diario La Prensa . Photocopy of article dated January 24, 1965. The bottom of the page, under the heading “ACTIVITIES OF SPANISH-AMERICAN TENANTS,” provides a translation of the article. NYCHA collected articles from the Spanish- language paper to track any
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Meridians (2022) 21 (1): 236–264.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Malia Lee Womack Abstract The United States does not meet global human rights standards regarding economic, social, and cultural rights. In 1994 the United States ratified the United Nations core anti-racism treaty, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 109–136.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Nishaun T. Battle Abstract “From Slavery to Jane Crow to Say Her Name” examines the ongoing social movement in the United States by Black women activists and intellectuals from as early as the nineteenth century to present day contemporary movements and campaigns such as Say Her Name, which began...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (1): 149–201.
Published: 01 April 2020
... national campaign to end prostitution as a case study to investigate how gender and patriarchy affect the ways social change is operationalized. Interested in the relationship between social and cultural change, following the tradition of feminist historians, this article utilizes the oral histories of two...
View articletitled, Federada Testimonios on the Ground: Revealing the Gendered Limits in Operationalizing the Cuban Revolution’s Campaign against Prostitution
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Meridians (2016) 14 (1): 94–120.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Keisha-Khan Y. Perry Abstract In Brazil and throughout the African diaspora, rarely are black women, especially poor black women, considered leaders of social movements, much less political theorists. While Afro-Brazilian women are at the very heart of the struggle for urban housing and land rights...
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Meridians (2016) 15 (1): 245–268.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Conra D. Gist Abstract This article examines the ways in which black feminism—as a concept, an applied theory, and a safety net—functions as a critical social theory designed to assist students in understanding the multiple ways that black and brown women are marginalized through institutionalized...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (1): 1–36.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Barbara Tomlinson Abstract Intersectional thinking emerged as a provocation in contemporary feminist studies as a political and analytic concept, a sensibility or disposition, a heuristic for thinking in supple and strategic ways about social categories and relations of power in terms of “both...
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Meridians (2018) 16 (2): 238–252.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Shiriki Kumanyika Abstract This special issue of Meridians offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the complexity of black women’s racialized and gendered health landscapes in light of relevant social and political contexts and conventions about: a) what constitutes research excellence, and b...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 219–254.
Published: 01 December 2020
... for thinking about the kinds of social reformations that are needed to bring about social equity between and for men and women in Indian communities—an equity that is an essential aspect of decolonization and social justice for Native peoples in North America. As of 2002, 253 of 614 bands had established...
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