Analyzes the author’s transformation from academic to figure competitor.

A cultural studies consideration of marriage and those considered “deviant” in the nineteenth-century American imagination.

Develops a novel characterization of the pornographic as a cultural concept.

Explores activist scholarship in relation to feminism and social movements in the Americas.

An ethnography of young, single women struggling to live independently in South Korea.

A dynamic interpretation of feminine identity capable of resistance, change, and transformation.

Reveals a remarkable woman’s life and her contributions to social justice movements related to Civil Rights, feminism, lesbian and gay liberation, anti-racism, and Black feminism.

Brings the insights of Integral Theory to the consideration of sex, gender, and sexuality.

A 1960s Bronx tomboy learns how to survive her brutal but humorous Italian family and all the rest that life throws her. The harder you hit the pavement, the higher you fly.

Explores Black women writers’ treatment of the ancestor figure.

Timely analysis of the ways in which women grassroots activists, the European Union, and the Turkish state are involved in shaping gender policies in Turkey.

Argues that Paule Marshall’s work collectively constitutes a multigenerational saga of the African diaspora across centuries and continents.

Documents the rich history of Italian American working women in Connecticut, including the crucial role they played in union organizing.

Follows the life and career of Sally Benson, acclaimed writer of New Yorker fiction and Hollywood screenplays.

The inspirational memoir of a woman who survived a brutal sexual assault and went on to become a university professor.

Provides a model for queering motherhood that resists racist, neoliberal, and hetero- or homonormative ideals of “good” mothering.

Selected essays on radical social change.

A story of two twentieth-century American women whose love for each other fueled their work to create an egalitarian world.

Illuminates the emotional significance of stories in response to racial traumas related to the Middle East.

Develops third-space theory by engaging with zines produced by feminists and queers of color.

A fascinating discussion of the kabbalistic image of a nursing god, its historical context, and its theological implications.

Analyzes the literary representations of women in Salvadoran and US-Salvadoran narratives since 1980.

A bold work of feminist international relations that contributes to our understanding of the gendered, racialized, and heteronormative dynamics of U.S. foreign policy, both in relations with Russia and in the invasion of Iraq.

Unpacks the myriad ways rhetorical and communication theories and feminist intersectional approaches impact one another.

Analyzes how race and gender intersect in the rhetoric and imagery of popular culture in the early twenty-first century