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The Labor of Being Believed
What the Harvey Weinstein trial has to show us about men’s believability in the #MeToo era.
Gender & Sexuality
"As far as I'm concerned, being any gender is a drag." — Patti Smith
The Death and Life of Blond Ambition: Madonna’s Entrancing Contradictions
Quinn Roberts explores the entrancing contradictions of Madonna’s legacy.
This Is Your Home Now: On Juliana Delgado Lopera’s “Fiebre Tropical”
Florencia Orlandoni experiences "Fiebre Tropical," the new novel from Juliana Delgado Lopera.
Sade, Too: A New Moment for a Complex Monster
A newly translated work by the Marquis de Sade has much to say about our power-mad, wealth-saturated times.
Miami Heat: On Juliana Delgado Lopera’s “Fiebre Tropical”
Dan López reviews Juliana Delgado Lopera’s “Fiebre Tropical,” a novel that gets at the queer feeling of ambivalence that attends home and family.
Women’s Animation and the Creative Feminist Politics of Social Change
Vanessa Cambier explores the intersections of feminist film study and the animation form.
Early Mourning: On Chantal Akerman’s “My Mother Laughs”
Daniel Fraser looks at the most recent translation of Chantal Akerman’s “My Mother Laughs” as a work about motherhood, illness, and language.
Radical Lives: On New Biographies of Rose Pastor Stokes and Dorothy Day
Two new biographies of early 20th-century American radical women.
A Sense of Exclusion: An Excerpt from Carla Lonzi’s “Autoritratto (Self-Portrait)”
Allison Grimaldi Donahue presents an excerpt from her translation of Italian art critic and feminist activist Carla Lonzi’s “Autoritratto.”
Getting Hard with Nayland Blake: On the Artist’s Recent Retrospective in Los Angeles
Jonathan Alexander explores a retrospective of artist Nayland Blake’s work now on view at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.
Neon Pink
Sam Moore on queerness and finding oneself, with detours through contemporary queer film, literature, and music.
Unapologetically Queer: Kit Williamson on “EastSiders” and Revolutionary Representation
Jonathan Alexander interviews actor, writer, and director Kit Williamson about his show “EastSiders."
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