Sharon Crozier-De Rosa·...·University of Wollongong
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In a world where public avenues for violence are increasingly open to women, Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman presents us with an ethical and feminist model of fighting femininity.
The performance artist was a brilliantly subversive pioneer whose work exposed the predicament of women living in a world that was not made for us • Renowned feminist artist and film-maker Valie Export dies aged 85 Punk, intellectual, feminist, theorist, brave as hell, vulnerable, funny, Valie Export was a hero to many women. Since the 1960s, she was driven by a fierce conviction that art and med…
_Bulletin of Islamic Research_ 4 (2):173-188. 2026South Asian Muslim women's fiction remains relatively underrepresented in Anglophone literary scholarship, particularly writing produced in Indian regional languages. This article examines Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp: Selected Stories (trans. Deepa Bhasthi, 2025) to analyze how feminine temporality is constructed and negotiated in South Asian Muslim…
Philosophy of mind has often modeled cognition as an internal process unfolding within insulated individuals, abstracted from relations of power, care, and dependency — including the cognitive labor of care work and the mental load that sustains household and family life. This paper argues that such models cannot remain methodologically coherent when examined through feminist theoretical commitme…
Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies (2023) is an eTextbook designed to provide an introduction to the fields of Women’s Studies and Gender Studies for students taking introductory courses. The textbook touches on a variety of subjects including gender theories, feminisms, intersectionality, equity, and activism. Chapters contain questions to consider and list of suggested readings by theor…
During the past few years, we’ve witnessed how interconnected our world is. These instances of global interconnection—both positive and negative—have differing impacts on people based on gender while also creating and reinforcing the ways people experience gender. We see that experiences of gender are always shaped by nationality, race/ethnicity, sexual identity, social class, ability, age, and r…
Dublin Core Title The Celia Project: A Research Collaboration on the History of Slavery and Sexual Violence Subject Feminism - Moral and ethical aspects Feminism in art Feminist criminology Feminism and education Feminists - United States Creator Martha S. Jones, Hannah Rosen Date 2019-05-23 Contributor Chazelle Collins Language English (en) Coverage United States Abstract The Celia Project was c…
When I first started my PhD in neuroscience, a philosophically-inclined friend of mine started expounding on Feminist critiques of science. To most people, this would seem irrelevant to the science I was investigating: theory and modeling on a computer, before moving to hermaphroditic C. … Continue reading →
From Mary Wollstonecraft’s call for chastity as a universal rather than a female virtue in A vindication of the rights of woman (1792), through nineteenth and early-twentieth century writings on the commodification of women in marriage and prostitution and campaigns for rational dress, to fights for women’s reproductive rights and sexual liberation in the 1960s and 1970s, the female body and fema…
On 29th-29th March the Society for Women in Philosophy (SWIP) held a conference on Feminism in/and Philosophy at the University of Oxford. Invited speakers were Rae Langton (Cambridge), Michèle Le Doeuff (CNRS, Paris), and Jennifer Saul (Sheffield). Papers were also given by Elselijn Kingma (Southampton), Karen Margrethe Nielsen (Oxford), Paula Boddington (Oxford), Ema Sullivan-Bissett (
