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COLLEGE FEMINISMS: Dear UConn Social Justice Community…
We are calling for your support in an escalating situation on the UConn campus. A student published an open letter to the UConn President on The...
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The UConn WGSS Public Statement
The Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at the University of Connecticut applauds Ms. Luby for creating an open dialogue about the relationship among the...
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Urgent: Press Release: An Open Letter to President Susan Herbst, the UConn Community, Barstool Sports, and others on Behalf of Carolyn Luby
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 26, 2013 In light of the recent vitriolic, anti-feminist, misogynist, and malevolent backlash directed at UConn senior Carolyn Luby in response...
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Feminists We Love: Stephanie Gilmore
By Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Darnell L. Moore Stephanie Gilmore is an antiracist queer feminist scholar-activist who engages activism through education and writing. She facilitates...
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Andrea Plaid Joins 70K Others in Telling The New York Times to Drop The I-Word
To watch the video, visit here.
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Visual Art: "Untitled," by Florine Demosthene
Florine Demosthene earned her BFA from Parsons the New School for Design and her MFA from Hunter College. She has shown extensively through group...
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Across Difference, Toward Liberation: An Introduction to TFW’s Forum on Race, Racism, and Anti-Racism within Feminism
By Aishah Shahidah Simmons and Heather Laine Talley Perhaps in this twenty-four hour news cycle culture, the horrid sexist and racist sexualization of nine-year old...
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Finding Poems: A Creative Writing Retreat Series by Alexis Pauline Gumbs*
This set of 6 one-day community writing retreats over a six month period is designed to offer writers at all levels an opportunity to find...
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TFW is going to Santo Domingo!!!
The Feminist Wire‘s proposal for our panel titled “Mediating Feminisms: A Roundtable Discussion by The Feminist Wire” has been accepted for inclusion in the 7th...
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TFW will be conducting a workshop at NWSA (November 7-10) titled "Mediating Feminisms"
The Feminist Wire‘s proposal for our session titled “Mediating Feminisms: A Workshop By The Feminist Wire” has been accepted for inclusion in the National Women’s...
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COLLEGE FEMINISMS: Pre-Launch Video: Asking for Kale *trigger warning, discusses rape* (by students at Tufts University)
For more information, please visit: Tufts Action for Sexual Assault Prevention: http://tuftsasap.org/ Boston Area Rape Crisis Center: http://www.barcc.org/ Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network: http://www.rainn.org/
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COLLEGE FEMINISMS: Pre-Launch Video: Representations of Black women in Media (students at Royal Holloway)
ACS committee interviewed students about the representation of black women in the media as part of their joint event with the Feminism Society at Royal...
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COLLEGE FEMINISMS: Pre-Launch Video: Representations of Gender in Advertising (by students at the University of Saskatchewan)
This video was a school project created for a Women and Gender Studies class at the University of Saskatchewan by Sarah, Kayla and Dylan. Their...
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Aishah Shahidah Simmons will be screening and discussing NO! The Rape Documentary at Claremont Graduate University (4/17) and Occidental College (4/18)
For more information on NO! The Rape Documentary, please visit here and here. The events below are free and open to the public. However, the organizers request...
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Introducing: Harsha Walia
Harsha Walia is a South Asian activist and writer based in Vancouver (Indigenous Coast Salish Territories) in Canada. She has been active in anti-racist, migrant justice, Indigenous...
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Introducing: Brooke Elise Axtell
Brooke Elise Axtell is an award-winning singer, songwriter, poet and performing artist from Austin, Texas. She is the Founder of SHE:Survivor Healing + Empowerment, a healing...
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Introducing: Monica Torres
Monica Torres is an English and American Studies major who concentrates in Latina/o Studies and is writing her way into a career. As a college senior...