Best known for co-authoring The Heart of the Race: Black Women’s Lives in Britain, Stella Dadzie, in her most recent contribution to women’s history, A Kick In The Belly: Women, Slavery and Resistance, offers the reader a rich insight into …
This handbook is an excellent abolition resource that I encourage everyone to read if they are able to. It provides a thorough and engaging education on abolition, in an accessible and informative format. Moore provides an excellent tool for anyone …
Anthologies are a curious thing. On the one hand, they can be fairly passive objects. Coffee table books to adorn the home, sitting dormant, waiting hopefully to be picked up by visitors. Or neutral-coloured, heavy tomes that you might buy …
The How: Notes on the Great Work of Meeting Yourself is filled with flowery, poetic, lyrical language which makes for a smooth and enjoyable experience. However, while the writing is accomplished and indicative of Yrsa Daley-Ward’s poetry, it is not an entirely productive or …
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Watch Karoline Leitgeb’s video review of Mariame Kaba’s book here “We do this ’til we free us” is a collection of interviews, speeches and writings by and with abolitionist activist Mariame Kaba. In beautiful and poignant language Kaba explores …
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In one form or another Writer and researcher Anita Slater looks into MadZines, a project exploring and collecting zines that ‘craft contention’ around mental health If you’ve ever filled out a form at your local GP, picked up a prescription, …
Gender Rebels, by Anneka Harry Review by Tallulah Griffith I remember reading Treasure Island as a kid and complaining that there weren’t any women in it. I’m glad that young people will now have Gender Rebels! These short synopses of …
Feminist Theology Introduction by Olivia Wilson Theology, the study of the divine and religious belief, has historically been a predominantly male discipline, (as with a lot of subjects!). Although feminist theological insights can be traced prior, the prominence of ‘feminist …
Review: Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice: Materialisms, Activisms, Dialogues, Pedagogies, Projections, Meike Schalk, Thérèse Kristiansson, Ramia Mazé (eds), Baunach: AADR, 2017 ‘An army of lovers cannot lose’ could be the alternative title for Feminist Futures – a rallying cry for …
Provocations: A Transnational Reader in the History of Feminist Thought Edited by: Susan Bordo, M. Cristina Alcalde, and Ellen Rosenman Review by A. Thompson It is easy to be overwhelmed by the vastness of feminist ideology. The tenets of feminism …
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