The lesbian studies issue of @signsjournal.org is on the internet! It includes my article about Sarah Schulman’s slideshow about a fake lesbian writer & her real short story about a lesbian who wakes up with a penis.

Rejected everywhere, staged as a hoax, and finally published in a lesbian sex mag — Sarah Schulman’s “A Short Story About a Penis” has quite a history. Rachel Corbman uncovers its fascinating legacy in Signs’ new issue: check it out here! (sub. req’d):

Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society | Vol 51, No 1

This introduction to “Lesbian Studies, Now” reflects on the affective, intellectual, and political stakes of invoking “lesbian” as a generative scholarly category in the present as well as the three…

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PUB ALERT I have published a book review with @womenshistoryrev.bsky.social in which I praise @katherineturk.bsky.social's The Women of NOW as an important contribution to recent discussions on feminist historiography and the popular memory of the second wave. 🔗: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

On Katherine Turk’s The Women of NOW, feminist historiography and the popular memory of the second wave

Published in Women's History Review (Ahead of Print, 2026)

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Ogłaszamy konkursy OPUS 31 na projekty badawcze dla naukowczyń i naukowców na wszystkich etapach kariery i PRELUDIUM 25 dla osób bez stopnia doktora. W obu konkursach sfinansujemy projekty o łącznej wartości 600 mln zł. Na wnioski czekamy do połowy czerwca. ncn.gov.pl/aktualnosci/...

@ajmalinowska.bsky.social, our doctoral student member, has recently published with @feministreview.bsky.social. Check out her article "Valerie Solanas’ utopian world-building: Feminist poetics of anger and political violence in SCUM Manifesto (1967)": journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

PUBLICATION ALERT My article "Valerie Solanas’ utopian world-building: Feminist poetics of anger and political violence in SCUM Manifesto (1967)" published with @feministreview.bsky.social is now available! Give it a read 📖: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Valerie Solanas’ utopian world-building: Feminist poetics of anger and political violence in SCUM Manifesto (1967) - Aleksandra Julia Malinowska, 2025

Although SCUM Manifesto has enjoyed a steady feminist readership ever since its author attempted to kill Andy Warhol, scholars are hesitant to consider it as an...

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she’s out!

It’s official as of today! This October we are starting Gender and Sexuality MA at the University of Warsaw! The first MA like that in Polish in Poland! Spread the word! And let’s cooperate!

Our PhD student member @ajmalinowska.bsky.social is currently at @arizonastateuni.bsky.social conducting a 5-month research fellowship funded by the National Agency for Academic Exchange. She is working on her PhD project with prof. Breanne Fahs, a top researcher of feminist manifestos 📚

New Yorkers! 🌷Tomorrow! “Soviet-Born” book talk with Tahneer Oksman 🌷Brooklyn Library, Tuesday 14, 6pm bklynlib.org/3W2iN0G

Soviet-Born or How Immigrant Writers from the Former USSR Remade Jewish American Writing. Karolina Krasuska in conversation with Tahneer Oksman | Brooklyn Public Library

Please join us for a conversation with Karolina Krasuska, who, in her beautifully written and revelatory study of twenty-first-century Soviet-born Jewish writers published in English (Soviet-Born: The...

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And the first review is out! Spoiler alert: it uses a lot of positive modifiers of Latin origin🤩

Our research group members appeared on another panel at the #mla25! "Affect and 21st Century Feminist Manifestos" was organized by @ajmalinowska.bsky.social and presided by @karolinakrasuska.bsky.social 💥 Aleksandra also gave a paper on "The Socialist legacy of the Combahee River Collective" 📝

Please feel warmly invited to my two panels at #MLA25 🎤 First I will present my PhD project at the Next-Generation Research Graduate Student Showcase and then I will give a paper on #Feminismforthe99percent at a panel I am co-organizing on "Affect and Twenty-First-Century Feminist Manifestos" 📝

Long library day today - need to finish my presentations for #MLA2025 🎧

On Dec 17th our Student Chapter held its 1st academic event this year! It was a manifesto-writing workshop entitled "We Want Change NOW! On the Feminist Manifesto in Theory and Practice." Our doctoral student @ajmalinowska.bsky.social gave a short introduction to the history of feminist manifestos 💥

Used to be @AMal_Scholar on X. I am a 2nd year PhD candidate at the University of Warsaw, Doctoral School of Humanities. I work on women's movement manifestos' rhetorical strategies and affective poetics 📣 I am also one of the coordinators of the @genderpl.bsky.social Student Chapter ✏️

Finally reading @jennifercnash.bsky.social's "Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality" today - I highly recommend it! Nash's work has been foundational to my understanding of intersectionality. www.dukeupress.edu/black-femini...