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New Books in Gender

New Books in Gender


New Books in Gender

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Interviews with Scholars of Gender about their New Books
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Diana Leon-Boys, "Elena, Princesa of the Periphery: Disney’s Flexible Latina Girl" (Rutgers UP, 2023)

In the summer of 2016, Disney introduced its first Latina princess, Elena of Avalor. El...

61 minutes
Apr 19, 2024

Cathy Yue Wang, "Snake Sisters and Ghost Daughters: Feminist Adaptations of Traditional Tales in Chinese Fantasy" (Wayne State UP, 2023)

Contemporary Chinese film and literature often draw on time-honored fantastical texts a...

36 minutes
Apr 17, 2024

Miss Tibet: Representing Tibet through Beauty Pageants

What does the Miss Tibet beauty pageant tell us about what it means to be Tibetan in a ...

22 minutes
Apr 12, 2024

Elyse Ambrose, "A Blackqueer Sexual Ethics: Embodiment, Possibility, and Living Archive" (T&T Clark, 2024)

In A Blackqueer Sexual Ethics: Embodiment, Possibility, and Living Archive (T&T Clark, ...

35 minutes
Apr 11, 2024

Xiaofei Kang, "Enchanted Revolution: Ghosts, Shamans, and Gender Politics in Chinese Communist Propaganda, 1942-1953" (Oxford UP, 2023)

China’s communist revolution has an intricate relationship with gender and religion. In...

84 minutes
Apr 09, 2024

Ellie Tomsett, "Stand-up Comedy and Contemporary Feminisms: Sexism, Stereotypes and Structural Inequalities" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

How is comedy hostile to women? In Stand-up Comedy and Contemporary Feminisms: Sexism, ...

38 minutes
Apr 06, 2024

Leah Broad, "Quartet: How Four Women Changed the Musical World" (Faber & Faber, 2023)

This is a story of four composers whose careers, lives and loves as women working in 20...

57 minutes
Apr 05, 2024

Naomi Cahn, et al., "Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)

A stirring, comprehensive look at the state of women in the workforce--why women's prog...

67 minutes
Apr 03, 2024

Erin L. Durban, "The Sexual Politics of Empire: Postcolonial Homophobia in Haiti" (U Illinois Press, 2023)

Evangelical Christians and members of the global LGBTQI human rights movement have vied...

63 minutes
Apr 02, 2024

Rina Verma Williams, "Marginalized, Mobilized, Incorporated: Women and Religious Nationalism in Indian Democracy" (Oxford UP, 2023)

How has the participation of women in Hindu nationalist politics in India changed over ...

45 minutes
Apr 02, 2024