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  • Cover of The Promise of Beauty, by Mimi Thi Nguyen
    The Promise of Beauty
    Mimi Thi Nguyen, Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies
  • “The Colonial Contract and the Coloniality of Gender: Decolonial Feminist Reflections on Charles Mills’s Racia-Sexual Contract”
    Emma Velez, Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies
  • Cover of Bangtan Remixed
    Bangtan Remixed: A Critical BTS Reader
    co-edited by Mimi Thi Nguyen, Professor of Gender & Women's Studies
  • Cover of Medina by the Bay, by Maryam Kashani
    Medina by the Bay: Scenes of Muslim Study and Survival
    Maryam Kashani, Associate Professor of Gender & Women's Studies and Asian American Studies
  • “Black on Black on Black on Black: An Interview with Artist-Scholar Dr. Blair Ebony Smith”
    Blair Ebony Smith, Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies and Art Education
  • Cover of Affamé.e.s by Chantal Nadeau
    Affamé.e.s
    Chantal Nadeau, Professor of Gender & Women's Studies
  • “The Latinx Migrant Dictionary”
    Damian Vergara Bracamontes, Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies
  • Cover for Cambridge Companion to Queer Studies, ed. Siobhan Somerville
    The Cambridge Companion to Queer Studies
    edited by Siobhan Somerville, Associate Professor of English and Gender & Women's Studies
  • Cover image for Les Trouées by Chantal Nadeau
    Les Trouées
    Chantal Nadeau, Professor of Gender and Women's Studies
  • "Bad Feelings: On Trauma, Nonlinear Time, and Accidental Encounters in 'the Field'"
    Ghassan Moussawi, Associate Professor of Sociology and Gender & Women's Studies
  • Disruptive Situations
    Disruptive Situations: Fractal Orientalism and Queer Strategies in Beirut
    Ghassan Moussawi, Associate Professor of Sociology and Gender & Women's Studies
  • Uprooting University Apartheid
    Uprooting University Apartheid in South Africa
    Terri Barnes, Professor of History and Gender and Women's Studies; Director, Center for African Studies
  • Going Stealth
    Going Stealth: Transgender Politics and U.S. Surveillance Practices
    Toby Beauchamp, Associate Professor of Gender & Women's Studies
  • The Gift of Freedom
    The Gift of Freedom: War, Debt, and Other Refugee Passages
    Mimi Thi Nguyen, Professor of Gender & Women's Studies
  • The Restructuring of South African High Education
    The Restructuring of South African Higher Education: Rocky Roads from Policy Formulation to Institutional Mergers, 2001-2005
    Terri Barnes, Professor of History and Gender & Women's Studies; Director, Center for African Studies
  • Fur Nation
    Fur Nation: From The Beaver to Brigette Bardot
    Chantal Nadeau, Professor of Gender & Women's Studies
  • Queering the Color Line
    Queering the Color Line: Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture
    Siobhan Somerville, Associate Professor of English and Gender & Women's Studies
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