By Leon Anderson, author of Deviance: Social Constructions and Blurred Boundaries This month millions of students are preparing to migrate to college campuses across the US. Many young women in their first …
Read More >By Jack Halberstam, author of Trans*: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variability This guest post is part of a blog series of contributions by authors in American Studies Now, a series of short, timely books …
Read More >adapted from Wide Open Town: A History of Queer San Francisco to 1965 by Nan Alamilla Boyd Each year at the end of June, San Francisco fills with gay, lesbian, bisexual, and …
Read More >As discussions about reproductive justice and women’s rights as human rights continue, we mustn’t forget that these same rights should apply to pregnant women behind bars. Carolyn Sufrin, author of Jailcare: Finding the …
Read More >Today, on International Women’s Day, people and organizations around the world pay tribute to women’s contributions to our social, economic, cultural and political lives. But we also recognize that progress on gender parity continues to face obstacles. Health care is one …
Read More >To celebrate Women’s History Month Feminist Media Histories will be highlighting articles from past issues. Each Tuesday and Thursday throughout the month of March one FMH article will be free to download …
Read More >This past Saturday, across the globe, people of all walks of life marched peacefully to show their solidarity with their partners, children and community for the protection of women’s rights, safety, health, …
Read More >This post is published prior to Human Rights Day (December 10) and after the American Society of Criminology conference (November 16 – 19). #ASC2016 #HumanRightsDay by Barbara Owen, co-author of In Search of Safety: Confronting Inequality …
Read More >By Molly Dragiewicz, co-author of Abusive Endings: Separation and Divorce Violence against Women This guest post is published in advance of the National Women’s Studies Association conference in Montreal, Quebec from November …
Read More >In this Q&A with Executive Executive Editor Lyn Uhl, we learn about what brought her to publishing and her plans for the new Communication list. Why did you become an acquisitions editor? It seemed …
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