A Feminist in the Forest
Like many others this past year, my children and I sought refuge from the pandemic in the great outdoors. Instead of traveling far from...
Obstetrics’ Security Blanket: The Case of Continuous Electronic Fetal Monitoring in Healthy Births
Following the #MeToo movement came the #violence_in_obstetrics movement, which started in 2018. In fact, the mistreatment of women in maternity wards is so widespread...
More Than an Oculus
Did racism exist in the Renaissance? Can art teach us about morality?
The standard answer to both questions seems to be “no”. In fact, although...
Lewd, Feeble, and Frail: Subverting Sexist Tropes to Gain Authority
I recently waded through a 700+ page volume on philosophical theology that seriously under-represents the historical contributions of women (and POC, and LBGT+ folx,...
Undergraduate Philosophy Club Series!
We are excited to announce a new series profiling undergraduate philosophy clubs (UPCs) from universities and colleges across North America!
The goal of this series...
Relational Egalitarianism is Not about Egalitarian Relationships
That equality is an essential part of justice - or even that justice just is some kind of equality - has been central to...
Public Philosophy Editors on Working with Writers
Earlier this year, we asked for your questions for editors of public philosophy venues. Last week, we shared their answers to your questions on...
APA Member Interview: Eva Feder Kittay
Eva Feder Kittay is Distinguished Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Stony Brook University/SUNY. Her pioneering work interjects questions of feminism, care and disability (especially...
Cancellation of the 2020 APA Pacific Division Meeting
As indicated in a notice circulated on March 9, the APA leadership has been closely monitoring developments related to the global outbreak of coronavirus...
Early Career Research Spotlight: Jack Samuel
Jack Samuel is a graduate student in philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh. He mostly works on ethics and metaethics, with a little bit...