Sisterhood and Unity: Lesbian Activism in the (Post-)Yugoslav Space

By Bojan Bilić September 5, 2019 Author Interviews, LGBTQ, Modern Europe 0 comments

Sisterhood and Unity explores the history and politics of lesbian activism in the (post-)Yugoslav space.

Beyond the Binary: Science, History, and the Radical Possibilities of Sex and Gender

By Kirsten Leng August 13, 2019 LGBTQ, Trans 1 comment

Science has been a crucial resource for those seeking to radically rethink the possibilities of sex, gender, and sexuality.

Contraceptive Diplomacy: Reproductive Politics & Imperial Ambitions in the United States & Japan

By Aiko Takeuchi-Demirci May 2, 2019 20th and 21st Century United States, Asian Sexualities, Author Interviews, Empire and Colonialism, Medicine and the Body, Race and Ethnicity 0 comments

Contraceptive Diplomacy narrates a transnational history of birth control in the context of imperial struggles between the United States and Japan.

Obscene Pedagogies: Transgressive Talk and Sexual Education in Late Medieval Britain

By Carissa Harris March 28, 2019 Author Interviews, Medieval, Pedagogy, Sexual Violence 0 comments

Obscenity is useful as a tool for teaching about sex and consent in the Middle Ages, and today.

Seeking Rights from the Left: Gender, Sexuality and the Latin American Pink Tide

By Elisabeth Jay Friedman March 21, 2019 Author Interviews, Latin American Sexualities, LGBTQ 0 comments

How, when, and why left-leaning Latin American governments responded to the demands of feminist, women’s, and LGBT movements.

Prairie Fairies: A History of Queer Communities and People in Western Canada, 1930-1985

By Valerie Korinek September 30, 2018 Author Interviews, Canada, LGBTQ 0 comments

The history of queer people in the five major western Canadian cities, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Regina, Edmonton and Calgary.

Using Memes to Extinguish Sexism in Poland

By Aneta Stepien March 13, 2018 Modern Europe Comments are Disabled

The feminist memes by Polish artist, Marta Frej, feature women of all ages engaging in ordinary everyday tasks. But don’t be fooled, the messages included in the memes are powerful and revolutionary.