Reframing Abortion Lessons

An anticipated disaster is no less horrifying when it eventually occurs. Many of us experienced such horror as we read the leaked Supreme Court...
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Tone-Policing and the Assertion of Authority

Tone Policing is a dangerous habit that has real psychosocial consequences. CHANDRA PRESCOD-WEINSTEIN If tone policing is anything at all, then it is bad....

Wonder Philosophy: Workshops for Graduate School Applicants

In the following interview, Kino Zhao and Yong Xin Hui discuss their work with Wonder Philosophy, a workshop series intended to provide students with...
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The Weight of Whiteness: A Conversation between Alexis Shotwell and Alison Bailey

Alexis Shotwell: Thanks so much for talking with me about your wonderful book (The Weight of Whiteness: A Feminist Engagement with Privilege, Race, and...
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(Everyday) Violence and Speechless Horror

A recent conference on the work and influence of Bat-Ami Bar On, memorialized by Dianna Taylor in this series, highlighted the reach of her...
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Doomscrolling and the Unspeakable

I’m greeted by my social media timeline, filled with equal parts dystopian memes and political calls for action. I have five minutes between tasks,...

Rutgers Summer Institute for Diversity in Philosophy Profile

Rutgers Summer Institute for Diversity in Philosophy is a seven-day program on the Rutgers University Campus in New Brunswick designed to encourage students from...
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An Elegy for Bat-Ami Bar On

Bat-Ami Bar On was the Director of the Binghamton University’s Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Professor of Philosophy, Women, Gender, and...
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Interview with new Associate Editor of the Women in Philosophy series

The Women in Philosophy series at the APA blog would like to thank Julinna Oxley for her service as Associate Editor from 2020-2021. We...
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In Celebration of Margaret (Peg) Simons

Professor Emerita Margaret A. (Peg) Simons of Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville is the recipient of the 2021 Eastern Society for Women in Philosophy...