A Writer Is a Woman Who Writes

The ways Iowa City’s Common Lives/Lesbian Lives attracted its various voices.

Histories Neglected by History

The textbook closing the gap on the history of Arab graphic design.

Whose Agenda?

The complex, contradictory first decade of South Africa’s academic journal about gender and activism.

Against Performative Positivity

On consumer capitalism, complacent convenience, political “wokeness,” and why we should all become design dissenters.

Financing Feminism Through Beads and Brioche

In the late 70s in Paris, an underground salon disguised itself as a tearoom to smuggle subversive ideas.