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@Koalani

Author of forthcoming book WHITE FEMINISM . Fellow at . Former EIC . alum

Brooklyn, NY
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    Feb 15

    . reported on my forthcoming book, WHITE FEMINISM, for . See you in 2020💫

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  2. May 6

    Submit submit submit.

    The submissions window for our folio about the South closes in two weeks, on May 15! , to inspire you to prepare your & , guest editor chose several recommended reading excerpts, including this quote from .
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  3. Apr 22

    Vintage me.

    "The Legend of Vera Nabokov: Why Writers Pine for a Do-It-All Spouse," by (2014)
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  4. Apr 15

    I’m speaking in conversation with my fellow Fellow tomorrow 4/16 at noon at about how white women vote, their historical interpretations of gender equality, and how this dynamic persists today.

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  5. Apr 12

    “Domestic violence groups often repeat the statistic that three women a day are killed by domestic violence. But according to Fox’s most recent data, it is four.”

    This is deeply alarming --> after years of decline, domestic violence homicides are inching up
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  6. Apr 10

    I’m moderating a panel at this weekend featuring of , Ruby Corado of , , and

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  7. Apr 9

    “infertile erotomaniacs”

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  8. Apr 7

    I spoke on about Joe Biden, the “creepy uncle” shorthand, and how Justin Fairfax’s critiques of repeats a long history of black women’s violations being obscured.

    TONIGHT on UTR - Where do recent controversies around Joe Biden and Justin Fairfax fit in the context of the ongoing reckonings of ? fellow Koa Beck () joins us to break down these events. Tune in to at 6pm:
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    Apr 5

    This week on Under the Radar we're joined by fellow Koa Beck () to discuss the latest chapter of the conversation around sexual harassment and abuse. Tune in to Sunday at 6pm or listen now:

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  10. Apr 3

    I'm moderating a panel at the on Saturday 4/6 on affirming blackness within humor + how comedy can operate in opposition to structural racism.

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  11. Mar 29

    “Once, after a foreign publisher turned down one of her novels owing to ‘a fatal lack of plot,’ she suggested that the phrase be used as a cover blurb.” 💛💛

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  12. Mar 28

    I’m speaking at next week on political demonstration and gender. This event is free and open to the public 🎟✨

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  13. Mar 5

    “If we examine women’s economic investments in slavery, rather than simply their ideological and sentimental connections to the system, we can uncover hitherto hidden relationships among gender, slavery and capitalism.”

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  14. Feb 15

    "The case, in which Ms. Mattes ultimately lost custody of her young son to her mother, stretched for years as various courts gave differing rulings."

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  15. Feb 15

    I’m writing a book about the slick mechanics and insidious nature of white feminism.

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  16. Feb 10

    "I discovered that American working mothers generally blame themselves for how hard their lives are. They take personal responsibility for problems that European mothers recognize as having external causes."

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  17. Feb 9

    “What she discovered was that there is a shorthand, a secret code, that local lesbian women use to reach out to each other. It largely relies on internet shorthand, obscure symbols used by lesbians around the world.”

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  19. Jan 27

    “toil glamour”🌟

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    Jan 24

    Spring 2019 Shorenstein Fellow has a featured interview in this month's talking with 's , Jill Soloway, and

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