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New Publication by Megan Rivers-Moore Almost paradise: heterosexual migration and the search for sexual freedom in Costa Rica

Based on in-depth interviews with North American men who have migrated to San José, Costa Rica, this article examines how sexuality and masculinity shape transnational …

Announcing the Appointment of Dr. Corrie Scott as Joint Chair in Women’s Studies

Working in both French and English, Dr. Corrie Scott is a professor at the University of Ottawa, where she teaches undergraduate courses and graduate seminars …

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FIST Director Megan Rivers-Moore Featured on the Talking Raven Podcast

The Feminist Institute of Social Transformation (FIST) is pleased to share that our Director and Associate Professor, Dr. Megan Rivers-Moore, was recently featured as a …

New Publication by Prof. Fady Shanouda Explores the Carceral Geographies of the University

Published in the latest issue of the International Mad Studies Journal, Dr. Shanouda‘s article, The Carceral Geographies of the University, examines how Canadian universities respond …

New Publication by Megan Rivers-Moore on Feminist Labour Organizing and Collective Power

In Organising Beyond the Employment Relationship: Scaling Up and Institutional Power in Own-Account Unions, Rivers-Moore and Hardy explore how sex workers in Latin America are …

New Publication by Dan Irving: Fast Feminism and the Pedagogy of Desire

In Doing it for femme daddy, Fast Feminism, persistent desire, and the unbounded pleasures of critical educational praxis, Dan Irving offers an autotheoretical exploration of …