The Plurality and Quasi-Anarchism of Drag

This post is part of the Bodies, Gender, and Domination OOPS Series. I am often told that the subject of my research, drag -- as a pastime, a spectacle, a performance, or an art form -- makes some people “uncomfortable.” The reasons offered as explanation range from (legitimate) concerns about transphobia ...
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The Plurality and Quasi-Anarchism of Drag

Anarchism and Feminism: Toward a Happy Marriage?

Some have argued that the marriage between Marxism and feminism ended up in an unhappy marriage: by reducing the problem of women’s oppression to the single factor of economic exploitation, Marxism risks dominating feminism precisely in the same way in which men in a patriarchal society dominate women (<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Women-Revolution-Discussion-Political-Controversies/dp/0896080617/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&qid=1404140568&sr=8-6&keywords=Sargent+1981" ...

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Anarchism and Feminism: Toward a Happy Marriage?