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- Opting out : women messing with marriage around the world (ebook) Through nuanced ethnographic accounts of the ways that women are moving the needle on marital norms and practices, Opting Out reveals the conditions that make this widespread phenomenon possible in places where marriage has long been obligatory.
- Opting out : women messing with marriage around the world (print book) Women around the world are opting out of marriage. Through nuanced ethnographic accounts of the ways that women are moving the needle on marital norms and practices, Opting Out reveals the conditions that make this widespread phenomenon possible in places where marriage has long been obligatory.
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- Wenner-Gren Foundation: Anti-Blackness: Readings on Violence, Resistance, and Repair Hosted by the Wenner-Gren Foundation and SAPIENS. Featuring books by Laurence Ralph (The Torture Letters), Savannah Shange (Progressive Dystopia), Christen A. Smith (Afro-Paradise), and Deborah A. Thomas (Political Life in the Wake of the Plantation) and a conversation with the authors on how their work speaks to our current moment.
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- American Anthropologist, December 2022 (AnthroSource) In this experimental year-in-review article, we center the everyday, ongoing, and emergent rebellions of livingness against imbricated structures of antiblackness and Indigenous erasure that shape carceral global landscapes to think with the premise that “liberation is an already existing and unfinished and unmet possibility” (McKittrick 2021, 13).
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This guide was originally authored by Chris Smith, April, 2023.