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By Chanelle Adams • 8 years ago

Feministing Reads: The Spitboy Rule: Tales of a Xicana in a Female Punk Band

Many of us have dreamt of starting a badass girl band. Few of us have been as public and reflective about the process as Michelle Cruz Gonzales, who had no idea picking up a guitar in rural Toulumne, California would lead to a life-long journey in punk feminism.

Many of us have dreamt of starting a badass girl band. Few of us have been as public and reflective about the process as Michelle Cruz Gonzales, who had no idea picking up a guitar in rural ...

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By Chanelle Adams • 8 years ago

Feministing Reads: Chi Adanna Mgbako’s To Live Freely in the World

Until now, there has not been extensive research published on sex worker activism on the African continent. Chi Adanna Mgbako’s To Live Freely in this World (January 2016, NYU Press) compiles data during nine years from over 200 interviews with sex workers across Africa to detail the histories and current realities of sex worker activism.

Until now, there has not been extensive research published on sex worker activism on the African continent. Chi Adanna Mgbako’s To Live Freely in this World (January 2016, NYU Press) compiles data during nine years from ...