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Millennial Feminism at Work
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189Rose Al Abosy graduated from the University of Chicago with degrees in biological sciences and gender and sexuality studies, researched mechanisms of re sis tance to immunotherapy at Dana- Farber Cancer Institute, and is currently a student at Boston University School of Medicine. They have many plants and one cat.Rachel Cromidas is a writer and editor in Chicago. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, and Buzzfeed Reader, among many other publications.Lauren Danzig received a BA with honors from the University of Chicago in 2011 and an MSW from the Columbia University School of Social Work in 2014. She has worked as a fundraiser for a variety of nonprofit organ izations in New York City and specializes in corporate philanthropy.Sadaf Ferdowsi received her BA from the University of Chicago and her MFA from Columbia College Chicago. She served as the assistant managing editor for the nonfiction magazine Punctuate from 2015 to 2020 and is currently the ju-nior strategist and copywriter at the design agency Kaleidoscope. Her previous publications include pieces for the Rumpus, Newcity, INTER, and the 2nd Storypodcast.Reina Gattuso is a feminist journalist, teacher, and or ga nizer who lives in New York City. She was a 2015–2016 Fulbright fellow in women’s studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India. She received her MA from Jawaharlal Ne-hru University and her BA from Harvard College.Jael Goldfine is a freelance writer focusing on music and pop culture. She has written for Paper magazine, Nylon, Stereogum, the Forward, and Thinknum Media.Jane Juffer is professor of En glish and director of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Cornell University. She is the author of four books, including, most re-cently, Don’t Use Your Words: Children’s Emotions in a Networked World (2019).Sassafras Lowrey’s books have been honored by organ izations ranging from the Lambda Literary Foundation and the Dog Writers Association of Amer i ca to the American Library Association. Sassafras’s work has appeared in the New York Times, the Rumpus, Catapult, and numerous other publications. Sassafras Contributors
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189Rose Al Abosy graduated from the University of Chicago with degrees in biological sciences and gender and sexuality studies, researched mechanisms of re sis tance to immunotherapy at Dana- Farber Cancer Institute, and is currently a student at Boston University School of Medicine. They have many plants and one cat.Rachel Cromidas is a writer and editor in Chicago. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, and Buzzfeed Reader, among many other publications.Lauren Danzig received a BA with honors from the University of Chicago in 2011 and an MSW from the Columbia University School of Social Work in 2014. She has worked as a fundraiser for a variety of nonprofit organ izations in New York City and specializes in corporate philanthropy.Sadaf Ferdowsi received her BA from the University of Chicago and her MFA from Columbia College Chicago. She served as the assistant managing editor for the nonfiction magazine Punctuate from 2015 to 2020 and is currently the ju-nior strategist and copywriter at the design agency Kaleidoscope. Her previous publications include pieces for the Rumpus, Newcity, INTER, and the 2nd Storypodcast.Reina Gattuso is a feminist journalist, teacher, and or ga nizer who lives in New York City. She was a 2015–2016 Fulbright fellow in women’s studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, India. She received her MA from Jawaharlal Ne-hru University and her BA from Harvard College.Jael Goldfine is a freelance writer focusing on music and pop culture. She has written for Paper magazine, Nylon, Stereogum, the Forward, and Thinknum Media.Jane Juffer is professor of En glish and director of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Cornell University. She is the author of four books, including, most re-cently, Don’t Use Your Words: Children’s Emotions in a Networked World (2019).Sassafras Lowrey’s books have been honored by organ izations ranging from the Lambda Literary Foundation and the Dog Writers Association of Amer i ca to the American Library Association. Sassafras’s work has appeared in the New York Times, the Rumpus, Catapult, and numerous other publications. Sassafras Contributors
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction: Feminist Studies and the Millennial Workforce 1
  5. Contributors 1
  6. Part 1 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
  7. 1. Affective Exertions at the Humanitarian Frontlines: Engendering Recognition of Gendered Labor and Mutuality through Feminist and Queer Theory 19
  8. 2. Subjugated Knowledge: Listening to LGBTQ Homeless Youth 43
  9. 3. The Patriarchal Roots of Philanthropy 49
  10. Part 2 THE BUSINESS WORLD
  11. 4. “Woman, You Are the One Doing It Wrong”: A Decolonial Conceptualization of Colombian Working-Class Femininity 59
  12. 5. How to Market Anticapitalist Feminism: The Making of an Online Socialist Agenda 73
  13. 6. The Perils of Perfection Feminism 79
  14. 7. Circuitous Paths from University to Work, and Finding Feminist Willfulness along the Way 87
  15. Part 3 PEDAGOGY
  16. 8. Letter to a White Supremacist 105
  17. 9. Praise to Our School We Love So Dear—or Maybe Not: Status Quo and Safe Spaces in High School 117
  18. 10. Love the Killjoy 124
  19. Part 4 HEALTH AND MEDICINE
  20. 11. Acts of Defiance: The Power of Anger and Sadness in the Workplace 133
  21. 12. #MyBirthToo: The Patriarchy of the Modern Obstetric System 139
  22. 13. Navigating Feminism and Vulnerability in the Medical Workplace 147
  23. Part 5 MEDIA
  24. 14. Where Are the Queer Politics? #MeToo, Robin Wright, and Celebrity PR Work 157
  25. 15. The Immanence of Social Media Labor? The Struggle to Find a Feminist Dwelling 167
  26. 16. Finding “the Trouble with Normal” in Journalism 176
  27. 17. “No Place to Be, Except with Each Other”: How Women’s Studies Taught Me to Be Unionized 183
  28. List of Contributors 189
  29. Index 193
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction: Feminist Studies and the Millennial Workforce 1
  5. Contributors 1
  6. Part 1 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
  7. 1. Affective Exertions at the Humanitarian Frontlines: Engendering Recognition of Gendered Labor and Mutuality through Feminist and Queer Theory 19
  8. 2. Subjugated Knowledge: Listening to LGBTQ Homeless Youth 43
  9. 3. The Patriarchal Roots of Philanthropy 49
  10. Part 2 THE BUSINESS WORLD
  11. 4. “Woman, You Are the One Doing It Wrong”: A Decolonial Conceptualization of Colombian Working-Class Femininity 59
  12. 5. How to Market Anticapitalist Feminism: The Making of an Online Socialist Agenda 73
  13. 6. The Perils of Perfection Feminism 79
  14. 7. Circuitous Paths from University to Work, and Finding Feminist Willfulness along the Way 87
  15. Part 3 PEDAGOGY
  16. 8. Letter to a White Supremacist 105
  17. 9. Praise to Our School We Love So Dear—or Maybe Not: Status Quo and Safe Spaces in High School 117
  18. 10. Love the Killjoy 124
  19. Part 4 HEALTH AND MEDICINE
  20. 11. Acts of Defiance: The Power of Anger and Sadness in the Workplace 133
  21. 12. #MyBirthToo: The Patriarchy of the Modern Obstetric System 139
  22. 13. Navigating Feminism and Vulnerability in the Medical Workplace 147
  23. Part 5 MEDIA
  24. 14. Where Are the Queer Politics? #MeToo, Robin Wright, and Celebrity PR Work 157
  25. 15. The Immanence of Social Media Labor? The Struggle to Find a Feminist Dwelling 167
  26. 16. Finding “the Trouble with Normal” in Journalism 176
  27. 17. “No Place to Be, Except with Each Other”: How Women’s Studies Taught Me to Be Unionized 183
  28. List of Contributors 189
  29. Index 193
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