Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
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Exploring women and their roles in the political process, covering voters, activists, and leaders in interest groups and political parties.
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🚨New Issue Alert🚨. Out now and free access through October! @DAgostinoSerena and @NadiaEBrow44076 guest edit this special issue on "Intersectional (Feminist) Activisms Worldwide: Practices, Experiences and Critical Perspectives.".
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Intersectional (Feminist) Activisms Worldwide: Practices, Experiences and Critical Perspectives. Volume 44, Issue 4 of Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
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RT @DToshkov: Who is Afraid of More Women in Politics, and Why? New article with @giulia_cretti out at @JournalWPP. .
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Frederik Springer, Markus Klein, and Yvonne LĂĽdecke show that quotas substantially increase the political ambition of newly joined female party members only if the quota target is significantly higher than the proportion of women in a party's membership.
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Do women’s motives for joining a political party depend on the implementation of a gender quota for party offices and electoral lists? Based on multiple waves of the German Party Membership Studies...
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Alex Moffett-Bateau contributes "Strategies of Resistance in the Everyday: The Political Approaches of Black Women Living in a Public Housing Development in Chicago" to the SI, eds. @DAgostinoSerena @NadiaEBrow44076, out now!.
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Vjosa Musliu and Enduena Klajiqi author "Feminists, Nationalist, Combatants, Activists. A Conversation with Vjosa Musliu on the Multi-Faceted Role of Women in Kosovo" in the new SI edited by @DAgostinoSerena @NadiaEBrow44076.
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Fatima El Sayed presents "Confronting Anti-Muslim Racism and Islamism: An Intersectional Perspective on Muslim Women’s Activism in Germany" in our new Special Issue! @D_ISLAM_HU @BIM_HU_Berlin @DAgostinoSerena @NadiaEBrow44076.
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Just out! From @fernandotormos @SharianaApesar @c_arolunaz, "Intersectional Politics of the International Women’s Strike" in this new SI with eds. @DAgostinoSerena @NadiaEBrow44076.
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@AdryanWallace1 argues that intersectionality has utility on the African continent and in the Diaspora in "At the Intersections of Gender Inequality and State Fragility in Africa." Out now in the SI edited by @DAgostinoSerena @NadiaEBrow44076 .
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Check out Rukmini Sen's (@RStweet18) contribution "Intersectional Feminist Activism and Practices of Transformation: Perspectives from Indian Feminisms"! Out now in the SI edited by @DAgostinoSerena @NadiaEBrow44076.
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DON’T MISS our Special Issue on #Intersectional (#Feminist) #Activisms worldwide!. @DAgostinoSerena @NadiaEBrow44076 @POLI_VUB @edgevub @vubrhea @Georgetown @researchvub @VUBrussel @BIRMM_VUB.
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The political strategies used within their community are best understood using an expanded and non-traditional definition for what counts as politics and the political. A definition informed by Black feminist political theory.
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Limited understandings of traditional politics and political behavior, facilitate an ignorance of the political power of marginalized Black women.
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Traditional definitions of politics are frequently too narrow to recognize the political behavior of marginalized Black women living below the poverty line in the United States.
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The case study evidence suggests some marginalized Black women incorporate an often hidden resistance strategy against forces exerting a disproportionate amount of power over their lives.
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subverting the formal rules and structures of public meetings, organizing art shows and community meals, volunteering at local public schools, and holding meetings to increase the political confidence of Black residents by educating them on navigating government bureaucracies.
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Some of the non-traditional political strategies described to me during interviews, included but were not limited to: protesting oppressive institutions in their communities, filling in the gaps left behind by housing policies resulting in building maintenance problems. .
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Said another way, marginalized Black communities created non-traditional political strategies in order to develop the power needed to get around the obstacles created by anti-Blackness and racial capitalism.
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Michael Hanchard (2006) contended the non-traditional aspects of Black political engagement, were a direct result of the oppressive structures and institutions built within the United States to create obstacles for Black communities with political power.
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non-traditional definitions of politics can offer increased accuracy and depth to research on the politics of Black women living in poverty within the United States.
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