Tag: Gender

An Exploration of Capitalism’s Sexual Division of Debt

How do women’s debt, capitalism, sexuality, and kinship all connect?

Looking Beyond Pride Month

Palestine, the global LGTBQ community, and the future of activism.

Hype Queens

Nigerian beauty pageant contestants and the power of friendship

Revealing an Asian and Latinx America

The 2020 census will show how the future minority-majority U.S. will depend on the connections of Latinxs and Asian Americans.

Feminist Revival and the Year of the Woman

Lynn Chancer, author of After the Rise and Stall of American Feminism, on American feminism and moving the gender revolution forward LYNN S. CHANCER March 9, 2017-  Congresswomen Nancy Pelosi  and House Democratic Women Representative colleagues  wear white in honor of women's suffrage. Public domain 

Ten Years after the Crisis: The Real Nature of Speculation

What we have and haven’t learned from the 2008 financial crisis. LISA ADKINS CC0 via Pixabay The year 2018 marked a decade since the global financial crisis, an anniversary that inevitably provoked reflections on the legacy of the crash. These ruminations fixated on the path-altering 

Why Study Literature?

Reading expands our social imaginations and literary criticism can tell us why.

The Feminist Entrepreneur

How women’s unique experiences are shaping their approaches to venture creation.

The Headscarf Debates Rage On

Perhaps no other single article of clothing has generated so much debate in recent years, as the Islamic headscarf. These simple, seemingly innocuous garments have become a symbol of larger debates about the belonging of immigrants and the actively religious in Europe and North America.