#ItalianLitMonth n.26: “Born a Rebel” Is a Cry for Gender Justice

Author interview by Lisa Mullenneaux Yvette Samnick was born in Okala, Cameroon, in 1985 of a polygamous father, who had four wives. She earned a Master’s degree in Political Science and International Affairs from the University of Calabria in 2016 and in 2019 published her first book, Perché ti amo (Pelligrini, Cosenza). In 2024 Edizione E/O (Rome) launched her … Continue reading #ItalianLitMonth n.26: “Born a Rebel” Is a Cry for Gender Justice

#Veganuary: The Sexual Politics of Meat

The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-vegetarian Critical Theory by Carol Adams Vegan feminists have identified the ways in which gender influences the ways in which we commodify and exploit animals, mostly through the sexual exploitation of female animals in animal agriculture. For example, the dairy industry has successfully convinced people that milk comes naturally … Continue reading #Veganuary: The Sexual Politics of Meat