{"id":4,"date":"2022-11-02T18:09:55","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T01:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-08-07T14:43:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:43:22","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--video-with-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--video-with-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n\n      <div class=\"video-container\">\n              <div class=\"image-container\">\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/05\/video_cover-768x432.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/05\/video_cover-1920x1080.png 1920w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/05\/video_cover-1280x720.png 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/05\/video_cover-768x432.png 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 75vw, (min-width:768px) 83vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Consortium for Gender, Sexuality, Race and Public Culture\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pXHUDVcS2PY?si=q6vpUBM16DW5-ERp\" data-lity aria-label=\"Play video in lightbox\" class=\"play-video\">\n              <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 75 75\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 75 75\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n                <rect fill=\"#FFCC00\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\"\/>\n                <polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" points=\"44.4,37.5 34.2,43.9 34.2,31.1 \"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n      \n    <\/div>\n\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--photo-wall \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--photo-wall\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"heading-container\">\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"font-size: 2vw; color: #770000; text-align: center; font-weight: regular;\">The Consortium for Gender, Sexuality, Race and Public Culture is an interdisciplinary public humanities initiative based in Dornsife. Funded since 2021 by the Mellon Foundation, the Consortium brings together faculty, students, artists, activists, journalists, and cultural producers from Southern California and beyond to translate scholarly research into public engagement through its signature podcast network, public lectures and event, original web content, and collaborative projects that connect academic inquiry with broader, popular audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"photos-container\">\n\n      <\/div>\n\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--featured-block \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--featured-block\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-image-container\">\n    <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n      \n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"font-size: 1.3vw; text-align: center;\">Our programming fosters <span style=\"color: #770000; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: semibold;\"> dialogue across disciplines and institutions, <\/span> creating spaces where critical discussions about<span style=\"color: #770000; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: semibold;\"> social justice, cultural politics, and representation <\/span> can reach the public sphere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.3vw; text-align: center;\"><i>Right: (left to right) Consortium Director Karen Tongson joins Jeopardy! Super Champions Mattea Roach and Amy Schneider, and comedian\/former Jeopardy! contestant Louis Virtel for our &#8220;Queer Knowledges&#8221; event.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"image-container\">\n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/06\/USCQueerKnowledges-20-e1686177302626-768x768.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/06\/USCQueerKnowledges-20-e1686177302626-1280x1280.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/06\/USCQueerKnowledges-20-e1686177302626-768x768.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Professor Karen Tongson (left) moderates the Consortium's Queer Knowledges event, which brought Jeopardy! legends Mattea Roach and Amy Schneider to USC. They were joined by moderator and former Jeopardy! contestant Louis Virtel.\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--featured-block image-left\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--featured-block\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-image-container\">\n    <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n      \n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"font-size: 1.3vw; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #770000; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: semibold;\">The Consortium supports innovative scholarship <\/span> while building partnerships between universities, cultural organizations, and community groups, serving as one of USC&#8217;s hubs for critical interventions into contemporary culture, and encouraging collaborative research and creative practice that <span style=\"color: #770000; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: semibold;\"> address urgent questions of belonging and public life <\/span>. Our work spans media, popular culture, literature, performance, visual arts, digital platforms, and community-based cultural productions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.0vw; text-align: center;\"><em>Left: Mellon Foundation partners during our most recent annual Catalina retreat. From Left to Right: Renata Ryan Burchfield (University of Illinois), Sarah Kessler (USC), Mlondolozi Zondi (USC), Corrine Collins (USC), Karen Tongson (USC), Delayney Layne (UI), Cynthia M. Oliver (UI), Katie Acosta (Georgia State University), Gayatri Gopinath (New York University), Muna Diaf (NYU), Tanya Washington (GSU), Elizabeth J. West (GSU).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"image-container\">\n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/08\/IMG_5575-768x768.jpeg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/08\/IMG_5575-1280x1280.jpeg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2026\/08\/IMG_5575-768x768.jpeg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"A group of people by the seashore at sunset\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n                                                                                \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--photo-wall \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--photo-wall\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"heading-container\">\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"font-size: 1.3vw; text-align: center;\">At the centerpiece of our Consortium is an<span style=\"color: #770000; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: semibold;\"> in-house podcast network <\/span>that was created by necessity at the beginning of\u00a0the Covid-19 pandemic. Podcasting and creating informative audio stories in multiple genres have since evolved into our key practices and forms of public engagement. As we expand the CGSRPC beyond USC to collaborate with other institutions in the region, we aim to strengthen not only our podcast network, but also an intellectual digital \u201cnetwork\u201d in multiple senses of the term.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"photos-container\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"grid-sizer\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"gutter-sizer\"><\/div>\n\n      \n                                                                                                                                                  \n                <div class=\"photo\">\n\n            \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-29-at-2.29.50-PM-540x0-c-default.png\"\n                    \n        \n                  alt=\"Angels 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<\/div>\n      \n      <\/div>\n\n            <div id=\"photo-1070188349\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>ACFC buddies and season ticket holders, Karen Tongson &amp; Jennifer Doyle, process the FIFA WWC from opposite ends of the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/podcasts\/angels-international\/\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    Angels International \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 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We feature conversations and interviews with the best of contemporary literature in California and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>This is the official podcast of\u00a0<i>Air\/Light<\/i>, an online literary journal published by the English Department at the University of Southern California. We showcase both traditional and innovative works. We are firmly of the West Coast, but also national, international. We mean to look out expansively from this place rather than to gaze narrowly back at it, to express a West Coast aesthetic, a West Coast sensibility, and direct that lens onto the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/podcasts\/the-air-light-podcast\/\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    The AIR\/LIGHT Podcast \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/04\/airlight_icon-1080x0-c-default.png\"\n                    \n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n                <div id=\"photo-526300744\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>The Art of Grief, a new show featuring conversations with artists, creators, mental health professionals, spiritual guides and everyday people exploring the many forms of loss and grief, and the different ways we all try to cope \u2013 or can\u2019t. This show delves into how art is made and forged through grief, as well as how art transforms and ameliorates our experiences of grief and loss. Premiering Monday, September 16, episodes will be released weekly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Co-hosted by podcast veteran, author and the chair of USC\u2019s Gender &amp; Sexuality Studies department, Dr. Karen Tongson, and Dr. Megan Auster-Rosen, a clinical psychologist and former Associate Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Cedars Sinai, the show is led by two queer voices who are not only experts in their fields, but also close-friends whose bond was formed by processing their histories of grief.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-art-of-grief\/id1766523545\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    The Art of Grief \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2024\/09\/Art-of-Grief-Cover-Art-FINAL-1-scaled-1080x0-c-default.jpg\"\n                    \n        \n                  alt=\"Art of Grief Cover\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n                <div id=\"photo-110707159\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><em>The Arts of Racial Reckoning<\/em>\u00a0is executive produced by Dorinne Kondo.<\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath of the 1992 LA Uprisings, Anna Deavere Smith crafted\u00a0<i>TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES 1992<\/i>, a play based on Smith\u2019s interviews with over 200 Los Angeles residents.<\/p>\n<p>30 years later, through the lens of\u00a0<i>TWILIGHT<\/i>, we ask: how can the arts advance social justice? Can they help us understand structural racism, as more than individual prejudice? Can they provide models for working through conflict? Can they show us both possibilities and limits to our strategies for social change?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/podcasts\/the-arts-of-racial-reckoning\/\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    The Arts of Racial Reckoning \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/04\/tarr_icon-1080x0-c-default.png\"\n                    \n        \n                  alt=\"The Arts of Racial Reckoning\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n                <div id=\"photo-1224046787\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>For the first episode of <em>Critical Conversations<\/em>, Playwright and <i>Vida<\/i>\u00a0showrunner Tanya Saracho joins USC professor Elda Mar\u00eda Rom\u00e1n to talk about how Latinx representation on the stage, page and screen (both big and small) are never an easy task. Instead they invite writers to think and work through all sorts of nuance, &#8220;messiness,&#8221; and breadth. Their discussion affirms how and why our identities can never be seen as monolithic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/podcasts\/critical-conversations\/\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    Critical Conversations \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/04\/new_cover-1080x0-c-default.jpg\"\n                    \n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n                <div id=\"photo-1962718847\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dance Hubs&lt;\/em&gt;\u00a0is an audio series about global spaces of creative movement where dancers assemble and connect, exchange and get down, and then pass through. It is hosted by Edwin Hill, Associate Professor at the University of Southern California with joint appointments in the Department of French &amp;amp; Italian and the Department of American Studies &amp;amp; Ethnicity.&lt;\/p&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Season one&lt;\/strong&gt;\u00a0in this audio series features \u201cthe Loft,\u201d a temporary residence for dancers from around the world. In this series, we will hear the story of the Loft as told by the dancers who created it and made it special. And we\u2019ll listen to them explain why the Loft made such a meaningful impact in their lives as dancers and, quite simply, as human beings.&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/podcasts\/dance-hubs\/\n  target=\"_blank\"    \n>\n    Dance Hubs \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#FCO\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                  <\/div>\n\n        \n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/consortium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/161\/2023\/04\/dance_hubs_icon-1080x0-c-default.jpg\"\n                    \n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n                <div id=\"photo-2047186154\" class=\"photo-lightbox lity-hide\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n                      <h3 class=\"instagram\">\n                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/feministkeywords\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                              Feminist Keywords Instagram\n                              <\/a>\n                          <\/h3>\n          \n                          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><em>Feminist Keywords<\/em> brings the words and concepts that currently energize feminist and queer studies to your kitchen table, classroom, discussion group, or anywhere you want to engage in these conversations. <i>Feminist Keywords<\/i> is a companion to the 2021 book <i>Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies<\/i>, where 77 leading thinkers were asked to write on 70 terms ranging from hashtag to intersectionality, reproduction to woman, terms that are hot topics in the news and in our communities. 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