intersectionality

3 min read 2021-12-16 05:12:28

bell hooks, Black Feminist Scholar and Intellectual Giant, Has Died

bell hooks, a colossus of Black feminist thought, died on December 15 in her home in Berea, Kentucky. Her writings are foundational to contemporary

7 min read 2021-12-14 15:01:28

In graduate school, I wake up in the morning and lie in bed for another two hours. I get up, feeling the dirty, spongy carpet between my toes as I

1 min read 2021-11-26 11:00:23

In its review of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012, the federal government asked Australians for feedback on how the nation can improve

1 min read 2021-11-26 11:00:23

In its review of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012, the federal government asked Australians for feedback on how the nation can improve

1 min read 2021-11-23 06:00:00

Unlike many across the world, I chose not to watch too much of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. As a black woman, seeing the gross disrespect to the

1 min read 2021-11-21 03:00:24

Guest Post by Ann. Ann has a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics. Contrary to what some people told her, she has been able to use the degree while

1 min read 2021-11-21 00:25:00

This piece provides good food for thought. I agree with BloombergQuint columnist, Andrea Gabor, that McAuliffe sent the terribly wrong message

1 min read 2021-11-17 16:50:00

If you’re a fan of #QOTD [Quote of the Day] memes on social media, you’ll have come across “We don’t see the world as it is, we see it as we

1 min read 2021-11-10 23:41:12

When I was a senior in high school, I had a weekly column in the local newspaper, the San Bruno Recorder-Progress. By not writing for the school’s

1 min read 2021-11-10 18:00:00

Clothed in the power of European masculinity and authority, Amerigo Vespucci stands on the shore facing a reclining Indigenous woman. In one hand he

1 min read 2021-11-09 18:00:00

CW: This post discusses experiences with sexual assault and abuse. Four years ago, I watched the start of the viral hashtag MeToo on Twitter. At

1 min read 2021-11-08 15:01:33

The first time I heard Leonora Simonovis read, in June of 2020, at Antioch University of Los Angeles, I was holding my breath in silent awe. I was

1 min read 2021-10-27 22:13:26

The following is a Q&A by Sam Layco, Co-Managing Editor of the Exponent II Magazine. This scholarship is sponsored by a new community fund. You

1 min read 2021-10-26 20:00:00

Nicole is an adult convert, a woman of color, and a professional diplomat. She blogs at nandm.sbitani.com and writes microfiction @nsbitani on

1 min read 2021-10-22 20:45:02

Identity and class While identity is of course a fundamental category in European philosophy at least since Aristotle, its politicization is a much