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The Virus of Critical Social Justice

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Finding Contemporary Women's Studies

Recent attempts to move toward intersectionality have led to an over-emphasis on black women's experiences as quintessentially intersectional. Some even fear that women's studies may become an impossibility due to the difficulty of locating its disciplinary boundaries within the university. Is it anti-intellectual or too political? Overly theoretical or insufficiently political? Or does it turn out jargon-speaking metaphysicians who have lost all concern with real women?

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