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The Magic and Fury of Audre Lorde: Feminist Praxis and Pedagogy

By Angelique V. Nixon Audre Lorde I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic and the noon’s new fury with all your wide futures promised I am woman and not white....

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Audre Lorde and Spelman College

By Johnnetta Betsch Cole and Beverly Guy Sheftall I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde, co-edited by Rudolph P. Byrd and the two of us, is a highly selective collection...

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COLLEGE FEMINISMS: Gazes: The Politics of Sex

By Natalie Hartsfield-Crowe   He didn’t want to fuck me from across the street. But he did notice my fine gold fish net hair then right as he passed me, I peeked up and shot him my “look.”   He was...

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We Remember You, Me and Us: Transgender Day of Remembrance

In reclaiming the body from the biomedical syndicate as well as from the naturopathic types I have been dealing with, the best way I know of recovering the body is movement. It is only when I am...

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Personal Is Political: Thoughts on Loving Women

By Hannah Yore I fall asleep each night next to a man who I am deeply in love. We share secrets that we have collected throughout the day with one another, careful to whisper underneath the covers as...

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EMERGING FEMINISMS, Puberty Ruined Me

By Megan Bryde   The future must no longer be determined by the past. I do not deny that the effects of the past are still with us. But, I refuse to strengthen them by repeating them, to confer upon...

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EMERGING FEMINISMS, Boys Will Be Boys

By Chelsey Engel Tell boys to start young Look up our skirts when we’re not paying attention And when they’re older and ask us to do it for them They can spit in our faces when we deny them affection...

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The Coiled Spring First Grader Deep Inside: Sexual Violence and Restorative...

Content Notice: This article is part of the #LoveWITHAccountability forum on The Feminist Wire. The purpose of this forum and the #LoveWITHAccountability project is to prioritize child sexual abuse,...

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EMERGING FEMINISMS, Teaching While Black: The Punishments of Teaching...

By Stephanie Batiste Race, gender, and sexuality are core concepts in my teaching with regard to the authors, materials, and concepts I introduce. I teach subjects and materials intentionally designed...

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EMERGING FEMINISMS, American Girlhood and the Confidence Gap

By Christiane Gannon “Invincible” sign at the January 21, 2017 Women’s March. Photo courtesy of author. My female students are discussing their relationship to criticism, gathered at the back of the...

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