Signs

Papers
(The median citation count of Signs is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
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Building a Feminist Commons in the Time of COVID-1929
Silencing Feminism? Gender and the Rise of the Nationalist Far Right in Spain27
Antifeminism, Profeminism, and the Myth of White Men’s Disadvantage24
A New Genealogy of “Intelligent Rage,” or Other Ways to Think about White Women in Feminism20
#regrettingmotherhood in Germany: Feminism, Motherhood, and Culture17
Neuroqueer Feminism: Turning with Tenderness toward Borderline Personality Disorder13
#MeToo in China: The Dynamic of Digital Activism against Sexual Assault and Harassment in Higher Education13
Ask a Feminist: Susan Stryker Discusses Trans Studies, Trans Feminism, and a More Trans Future with V Varun Chaudhry12
Outraged/Enraged: The Rage Special Issue11
Innocent White Victims and Fallen Black Girls: Race, Sex Work, and the Limits of Anti–Sex Trafficking Laws11
Misrepresenting Reproductive Justice: A Black Feminist Critique of “Protecting Black Life”10
Arson Girls, Match-Strikers, and Firestarters: A Reflection on Rage, Racialization, and the Carcerality of Girlhood10
Being Fully Human: Linda Smart Chubb and the Praxis of Black Feminist Internationalism10
Feminist Digital Counterpublics: Challenging Femicide in Kenya and South Africa10
“Give It to Him”: Sexual Violence in the Intimate Relationships of Black Married Women in South Africa9
A Moment or a Movement? The Pandemic, Political Upheaval, and Racial Reckoning9
Scenes from the Fringe: Gendered Violence and the Geographies of Indigenous Feminism9
Digital Feminism beyond Nativism and Empire: Affective Territories of Recognition and Competing Claims to Suffering in Iranian Women’s Campaigns9
The Promise of Repair: Trans Rage and the Limits of Feminist Coalition9
Chatbots, Gender, and Race on Web 2.0 Platforms: Tay.AI as Monstrous Femininity and Abject Whiteness8
NatSec Feminism: Women Security Experts and the US Counterterror State7
Colorblind Feminisms: Ansari-Grace and the Limits of #MeToo Counterpublics7
Semiotic Violence against Women: Theorizing Harms against Female Politicians7
Labors of Love: Sex, Work, and Good Mothering in the Globalizing City7
Wikiality within the Manosphere: Namuwiki, Gender Equalism, and Antifeminist Disinformation in the Post-Truth Era5
COVID-19 and the Language of Racism5
Rage, Indigenous Feminisms, and the Politics of Survival5
Coming of (R)age: A New Genre for Contemporary Narratives about Black Girlhood5
The Midwife’s Bag, or, the Objects of Black Infant Mortality Prevention4
Black Feminist Theories of Motherhood and Generation: Histories of Black Infant and Child Loss in the United States4
Herbivorous Men, Carnivorous Women: Doing Masculinity and Femininity in Japanese “Marriage Hunting”4
Beyond the State: Abortion Care Activism in Peru4
Policing Coraje in the Colony: Toward a Decolonial Feminist Politics of Rage in Puerto Rico4
Subversive Epidemiology in Abortion Care: Reproductive Governance from the Global to the Local in Argentina and Senegal4
Toward a Feminist Phenomenology of Temporal Harm4
Femininity and the Paradox of Trust Building in Patriarchies during COVID-194
Gender Skepticism, Trans Livability, and Feminist Critique4
Criminalization, Medicalization, and Stigmatization: Genealogies of Abortion Activism in Poland4
Ibn ʿArabī and Mystical Disruptions of Gender: Theoretical Explorations in Islamic Feminism3
Getting Fracked: Gender Politics in Fracking Discourse3
The Survivor Imperative: Sexual Violence, Victimhood, and Neoliberalism3
Theorizing Feminist Antirape Praxis and the Problem of Resistance3
The Report, or, Whatever Happened to Third World Feminist Theory?3
Ask A Feminist: Patricia Williams Discusses Rage and Humor as an Act of Disobedience with Carla Kaplan and Durba Mitra3
A Social Reproduction Theory of Gender Violence3
Feminist Rage: Countering Sexual Violence and Sexual Humiliation3
Narratives of Harm: Accounts and Displacements of Faculty Sexual Harassment of Students3
The Delightfully Scatological Humor of Ali Wong: Cringe Comedy and Neoliberal Maternal Discourse3
Rape of the Earth: Ana Mendieta’s Defense of a Metaphor2
The Urgent Need for Radical Feminism Today2
Affective Dialogue: Building Transnational Feminist Solidarity in Times of War2
Sex Scenes, Television, and Disavowed Sex Work2
Grossed Out: The Carceral Logics of Disgust and the Demands of #MeToo2
Connective Labor as Emotional Vocabulary: Inequality, Mutuality, and the Politics of Feelings in Care-Work2
Ethics of Care Born in Intersectional Praxis: A Feminist Abortion Accompaniment Model2
Visceral Acts: Gestationality as Feminist Figuration2
Feminisms in the Air2
The Body Politic: Representation and Reproductive Feminist Jurisprudence2
Women’s Movement Activism in Authoritarian States: Lessons from the Global Feminisms Project2
Antifeminism, Anti-Blackness, and Anti-Oldness: The Intersectional Aesthetics of Aging in the Nineteenth-Century United States2
Rules Matter: How Can Professional Associations Remap Intracommunity Norms around Sexual Violence?2
On Intimate Reaches of US Empire: Neoliberal Imperialism and Domestic Abuse in Metro Manila2
The Insurgent Agency of Incarcerated Trans Women of Color2
“What Real Empowerment Looks Like”: White Rage and the Necropolitics of Armed Womanhood2
Anger, Aggression, Attitude: Intersex Rage as Biopolitical Protest2
Reclaiming Religious and Legal Authority: An Ethnography of the Women’s Shari’a Courts in India2
Patriarchal (Dis)orders: Backlash as Crisis Management1
Rise Up in Mirth: On Angry Feminist Humor and Why Taking It Personally Is Political1
Spitting Back at Law and Order: Donnetta Hill’s Rage in an Era of Vengeance1
Femi(ni)cide: A Cartography1
Caring for a Responsible Self: Migrant Motherhood and the Politics of Reproduction1
“Woman as Wife, Mother, and Home-Maker”: Equal Rights International and Australian Feminists’ Interwar Advocacy for Mothers’ Economic Rights1
Pedagogy, Politics, and Betty Dodson’sLiberating Masturbation1
Espanta Cigüeñas: Race and Abortion in the US-Mexico Borderlands1
Transforming African Masculinity: A Transnational Approach to Gender Justice in South Africa1
Race, Gender, and Sanism: Remapping Mad Feminist Genealogies1
Antigenderism and White Feminist Reconstructions in Germany1
Double-Edged Care: Toward a Politics of Care Justice1
Shared Futures or Financialized Futures: Polygenic Screening, Reproductive Justice, and the Radical Charge of Collective Care1
A Prosthetic Popular Feminism in Postfeminist Times:Mrs. America’s Cool Feminism and Antifeminist Celebrity1
“Be Soft like Water, Little Woman”: Cultivating Postfeminism in Postsocialist China1
“Let Your Ovaries Rest”: Pathologizing Hormones in Japan’s New Economy1
Dereliction, Due Process, and Decorum: The Crises of Title IX1
New Directions in Feminism and Global Race Studies: A Book Conversation1
Is the Transnational Female? Revisiting the Gender Metaphors of Global Connection1
White Men Spitting1
“Sisters in Asia”: The League of Nations and Feminist Anticolonial Internationalism1
Fantasy States: Nationalism, Intimacy, and Transgression in South African Women’s Political Memoirs1
Rethinking “First Wave” Feminisms: An Introduction1
Imagining Fetal Citizens in Brazil: On the Transnational Circulation of Reproductive Technologies and the “Statute of the Unborn”1
Imagining Muslim Women in Secular Humanitarian Time0
Ask a Feminist: Deborah Anker Discusses Gender and Asylum Law0
:Consent in the Presence of Force: Sexual Violence and Black Women’s Survival in Antebellum New Orleans0
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Show and Tell: Life History and Hijra Activism in India0
Big Feminism: The Fiftieth Anniversary Issue of Signs0
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:Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 19700
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Gender and Political Economy: Revisiting Distributive Analysis0
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¡Sí, Ella Puede! The Rhetorical Legacy of Dolores Huerta and the United Farm Workers. By Stacey K. Sowards. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019.0
Performing Work: Maids, Melodrama, and Imitation of Life as Film Noir0
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White Women and Antiracism in the (Post)Colony of South Africa0
Neither Emancipation nor Exclusion: Rethinking Politics of Piety throughHanımlara Mahsus Gazete0
Settler Colonialism in Black and White: Roberta Sykes, Germaine Greer, and the Different Embodied Experiences of Womanhood, Rape, and Sovereignty0
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Closets and Mirrors: First-Wave Feminist Translators, Nonauthorship, and the Fascist State0
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“I Am Writing You in Reference to Myself”: White Wellness, Black Feminism, and the Politics of Self-Care0
Beyond the Treatment Room: The Psyche-Body-Society Care Politics of Cairo’s El-Nadeem0
On Loving Feminism: An Introduction0
Feminist Fertility Awareness? Sexual and Reproductive Knowledge in a Post-Roe World0
Butler Traveling East: On Practices of Reading and Translating0
Exploring Transgender Law and Politics0
:The Reproduction of Inequality: How Class Shapes the Pregnant Body and Infant Health0
:Dreadful Desires: The Uses of Love in Neoliberal China0
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“SUBJECT’s Wife”: The Racialized Gender Logics of Anticommunism and State Surveillance0
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The 2025 Catharine Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship0
:Camming: Money, Power, and Pleasure in the Sex Work Industry0
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Bathroom Realism and the Women of Cable TV0
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Herlands: Exploring the Women’s Land Movement in the US. By Keridwen N. Luis. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2018. Wild Mares: My Lesbian Back-to-the-Land Life. By Dianna Hu0
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Speaking of Failure: Modern Masculinity and Medieval Confession0
Sexual Governmentality and the Woman at/as Risk in Revolutionary Egypt0
Ask a Feminist: Jennifer Fluri Discusses the Gender Politics of the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan with Sandra McEvoy0
“The Female Condition”: (Re)thinking Marriage, Prostitution, and Feminist Theories of Abolition0
The Tragedy of Heterosexuality. By Jane Ward. New York: New York University Press, 2020.0
Ask a Feminist: Byllye Avery Discusses the Past and Future of Reproductive Justice0
A Report on the Academic Job Market in Gender, Women’s, Sexuality, Feminist, and Queer Studies, 2006–20180
Mountains of Memories: “Visibilizing” Solidarity and Multivocality in Central American Women’sEncuentros0
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Black Feminist Self-Help: Or, Notes on the Genres of Contemporary Black Feminist Political Life0
Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood. By Michele Goodwin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.0
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:Birthing Black Mothers0
“To Feel Their Warmth, Sisterhood, and Closeness”: Australian Feminist Entanglements with Chinese and Vietnamese Communism, 1969–19790
:Lesbian Death: Desire and Danger between Feminist and Queer0
:Policing Bodies: Law, Sex Work, and Desire in Johannesburg0
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Ask a Feminist: Eesha Pandit and Paula Moya Discuss Activism and the Academy with Carla Kaplan and Suzanna Walters0
Armed with a Camera: Gender, Human Rights, and Visual Documentation in Israel/Palestine0
The Movement for Reproductive Justice: Empowering Women of Color through Social Activism. By Patricia Zavella. New York: New York University Press, 2020.0
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Should Feminists Be Individualists? A Puzzle from Gender and Development Practice0
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Queer Timing: The Emergence of Lesbian Sexuality in Early Cinema. By Susan Potter. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019.0
Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought. By Durba Mitra. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020.0
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Ambivalence as a Feminist Project0
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Rainbows and Mud: Experiments in LGBTQ+ Intergenerational Care0
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Reductive: Andrea Dworkin’s Style as Thought0
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13 Theses on Feminist Protest: A Manifesto0
“We Stayed Up All Night Rapping”: Toward a History of Feminist Consciousness-Raising, 1964–19860
Confronting Servitude: Asian Immigrant Women Workers in State-Funded Homecare0
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Reclaiming Autonomy: The Changing Landscape of Mexican Abortion Activism0
Donald Trump, the Resistance, and the Queering of Democracy0
Contending with Paradox: Feminist Investments in Gender Training0
Home Renovation as National Modernization: Colonial Fantasies and Postcolonial Aspirations in South African Township Tourism0
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Joy, Rage, and Activism: The Gendered Politics of Affect in the Young Lords Party0
Tangles of Resentment0
Toward Aspirational Care Labor: Dementia Care Meets Documentary Filmmaking0
:Looking for Other Worlds: Black Feminism and Haitian Fiction0
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:Scales of Resistance: Indigenous Women’s Transborder Activism0
Feminism, Antifeminism, and the Mobilization of Regret0
Rocking the Revolution: The Chicago Women’s Liberation Rock Band and the Politics of Feminist Rock and Roll0
Red Roots of Solidarity: Paula Gunn Allen and the Queer Audiences of Intellectual Sovereignty0
Kathmandu’s Street Art: Public Representations of Gendered Vulnerability0
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The 2023 Catharine Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship0
The Marriage of Care Labor and Self-Care: Marriage Migration and Neoliberal Refashioning of Care in South Korea0
Flânerie as a Mode of Pleasure: Lessons from a Working-Class Flâneuse0
Signs Special Issue: Complexities of Care and Caring0
Never Done: A History of Women’s Work in Media Production. By Erin Hill. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2016. Nobody’s Girl Friday: The Women Who Ran Hollywood. By J. E. Sm0
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“How Not to Get Killed”: Feminist Aftercare in the Dorothy Allison Papers0
The Little Old Lady Killer: The Sensationalized Crimes of Mexico’s First Female Serial Killer. By Susana Vargas Cervantes. New York: New York University Press, 2019.0
Speaking Truth to Power in a Digital Age: #MeToo as Parrhesia0
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The Fury Archives: Female Citizenship, Human Rights, and the International Avant-Gardes. By Jill Richards. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020.0
Acuerpar: The Decolonial Feminist Call for Embodied Solidarity0
“More of Us beyond This Room”: Feminist (Hi)stories and Solidarity in The Future of Another Timeline0
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Obstacle Course: The Everyday Struggle to Get an Abortion in America. By David S. Cohen and Carole Joffe. Oakland: University of California Press, 2020.0
Race, the Public Sphere, and Sexual Violence in the Mothertongue Project’sWalk: South Africa0
:Women’s Political Representation in Iran and Turkey: Demanding a Seat at the Table0
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:In Dependence: Women and the Patriarchal State in Revolutionary America0
Rethinking the Stalled Revolution: Toward New Metaphors for Feminist Struggle0
:Weibo Feminism: Expression, Activism, and Social Media in China0
The 2025 Catharine Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship0
Feminism after the Wrecking Ball: Doubling Down on Intersectional Political Commitment0
The Labor of the Sabines: Why We Need Art to Theorize Sexual Violence0
:Feminism, Capitalism, and Ecology0
:Lesbian Porn Magazines and the Sex Wars: Reimagining Sex, Power, and Identity0
:The Gender of Capital: How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality0
Forged in Fire: Constructing Women’s Studies Knowledge for Social Engagement, 1979–20190
The Fabric of Resistance: Care, Domestic Objects, and HIV Self-Narratives in the Work of Kia LaBeija and Jessica Whitbread0
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Marrying to Labor, Laboring to Marry: Gender and the Relational Patterns of Migration from Vietnam0
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Reproductive Subjects and Shifting Global Health Policy Discourses0
Victory or Defeat? The Dilemma of Palliative Schooling in an Era of Racial Equity0
Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement. By Katherine M. Marino. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020.0
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The New Servant Problem: Paid Domestic Work, Race, and the Gendered Division of Labor0
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The Biopolitics of Feeling: Race, Sex, and Science in the Nineteenth Century. By Kyla Schuller. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018.0
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“This Is a Work for the Mothers”: Strategic Maternalism against the Far Right0
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The Inequality of Intersectionalities in Chicago’s First-Wave Women’s Movement0
Women’s Political Activism in Palestine: Peacebuilding, Resistance, and Survival. By Sophie Richter-Devroe. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018.0
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