Section 1: Feminist Epistemologies and Frameworks

Section 1 includes texts that help us to explore knowledge production itself. As a field, Feminist Studies had to argue for its legitimacy at its inception, and continues to face criticism...

Section 2: Feminist Ontologies

Section 2 explores feminist ontologies, or what it means to be or to exist in feminist ways. Because we do not live outside of our bodies or socially constructed ideas...

Section 3: Feminist Orientations

Section 3 builds on the earlier sections to understand how key feminist ideas travel to shape particular sites and processes. We examine understandings of place and space to reflect on how coloniality...

Section 4: Feminist Resistance

Often feminist studies classes leave students asking, “What can be done with this information and how might I be a part of this doing?” Our final section grapples with these...