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Philip N. Cohen: The Trumpist right, where young women work with old men
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Philip Cohen took a quick scholarly look at the Conservative Partnership Institute with an eye toward workplace demographics. What he found was, perhaps, structural mysogyny on display. This phenomenon deserves more attention from researchers of work and gender. Cohen points out that CPI’s gendered structure is far different from average workplaces. Is this structure (gendered…
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Reblog of Jeffrey Lockhart: introducing theory and social inquiry
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The former editors of Theory and Society have started a new journal to meet the concerns of those who do not support Springer Nature’s interventions in the direction of that journal. The new journal, Theory and Social Inquiry, promises dedication to leadership by the academic community it intends to represent as well as principles of…
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A Queer New York: Geographies of Lesbians, Dykes, and Queers, on NOTCHES
Reblog via NOTCHES Blog A Queer New York: Geographies of Lesbians, Dykes, and Queers is a lesbian and queer historical geography of New York City. In this edited extract, the author Jen Jack Gieseking explains the conceptual and political limitations of imagining neighborhoods as the emblematic form of queer space. The book draws upon interviews with 47…
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Queering Motherhood
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An attempt at a queer reading of Bouvard’s “Revolutionizing Motherhood.” It can be said that being queer is inherently political. Does it follow, then, that being political in a revolutionary way is inherently queer?