Leaking Women: A Genealogy of Gendered and Racialized Flow
Through a feminist and critical race analytic, this paper theorizes the disruptions evoked by leaky women—actually doubly leaky women—those whose nipples, peri-menopausal uterus’ and mouths have “leaked„ in ways that rupture/stain/expose the white-pa...
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doaj-b163ec37eb774cd3ae49638f0023d9bc2020-11-25T01:33:16ZengMDPI AGGenealogy2313-57782019-02-0131910.3390/genealogy3010009genealogy3010009Leaking Women: A Genealogy of Gendered and Racialized FlowMichelle Fine0The Graduate Center, The City University of New York, New York, NY 10016, USAThrough a feminist and critical race analytic, this paper theorizes the disruptions evoked by leaky women—actually doubly leaky women—those whose nipples, peri-menopausal uterus’ and mouths have “leaked„ in ways that rupture/stain/expose the white-patriarchal-capitalist enclosure of work, home and the streets and then dared to leak again by suing for justice in court. In a closing coda, I address the race/class policing dynamics between she who leaks and the “respectable„ [usually white] women recruited to plaster up the hole and cauterize the leaker.https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/3/1/9womensilencevoiceleaking secretsfeminist genealogy |
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Through a feminist and critical race analytic, this paper theorizes the disruptions evoked by leaky women—actually doubly leaky women—those whose nipples, peri-menopausal uterus’ and mouths have “leaked„ in ways that rupture/stain/expose the white-patriarchal-capitalist enclosure of work, home and the streets and then dared to leak again by suing for justice in court. In a closing coda, I address the race/class policing dynamics between she who leaks and the “respectable„ [usually white] women recruited to plaster up the hole and cauterize the leaker. |
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