Two Sixtieth’s for Fanon
Frantz Marguerite Victor Fanon, whose adopted middle name was “Omar” during his participation in the struggle for national liberation in Algeria, died on December...
Roe v. Wade and the Need for a Feminist Theory of Borders
In early December, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in what may prove to be one of the most significant migration cases of our...
Gender Ratio in Philosophy: An Interview with Katharina Nieswandt
Katharina Nieswandt directed a team of philosophers and psychologists (Heather Maranges, Maxine Iannuccilli, Ulf Hlobil and Kristen Dunfield) who developed the first inferential-statistical model...
Barcelona Principles for a Globally Inclusive Philosophy: Interview with Filippo Contesi
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Filippo Contesi is Beatriu de Pinós Postdoctoral Fellow in the LOGOS Research Group in Analytic Philosophy, University of Barcelona. He...
Is Language a Battlefield?
It is old hat to emphasize that language is political. Nowadays we know that everything is political. Language is political, translation is political, and...
Relational Perspectivism in Anzaldúa and Lugones Contra Nietzsche
Nietzsche’s philosophy holds radical possibilities for feminist philosophy. He disrupted traditional philosophical accounts of what it means to be human and how we create...
Barrett Holmes Pitner’s “The Crime Without a Name”
I recently had the good fortune of a live-streamed New York Public Library conversation with philosopher and journalist Barrett Holmes Pitner. The focus of...
A Critique of the Colonial Cleanliness Crusade
At the beginning of the 19th century, most Euro-Americans would bathe three times: after birth, before marriage (which was required if one was a...
Black Women, Black Feminism, and Universalism
I first learned about universal egalitarianism and inclusion from my aunts and my momma. When these women prepare meals, they always consider how they...
Still Harming: Why the Trump-Era Title IX Regulations Need to Go
In August, the Chronicle of Higher Education published a defense of the Title IX regulations implemented by the Trump administration. The author, Tamara Rice...