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Anti-Carceral Feminism: The Contradictions of Progress and the Possibilities of Counter-Hegemonic Struggle by Kim, Mimi E.

“…History reveals that the pathway toward carceral feminism was fraught with contradictions. Feminist reform strategies that appeared progressive devolved into…”
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Resisting Carcerality, Embracing Abolition: Implications for Feminist Social Work Practice by Richie, Beth E., Martensen, Kayla M.

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COVID-19 and Youth Living in Poverty: The Ethical Considerations of Moving From In-Person Interviews to a Photovoice Using Remote Methods by Liegghio, Maria, Caragata, Lea

“…COVID-19 hit and instantaneously research using in-person methods were paused. As feminist and critical social work scholars and researchers, we began to…”
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Unsettling Feminism in Social Work: Toward an Indigenous Decolonial Feminism by BlackDeer, Autumn Asher

“…Feminism and social work alike are complicit in historic colonial projects and further this agenda into the present day through the perpetuation of white…”
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Intersectionality as a Useful Tool: Anti-Oppressive Social Work and Critical Reflection by Mattsson, Tina

“…This article introduces intersectionality as a usable tool for critical reflection, which as a part of the critical social work tradition aims to challenge…”
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“You’re So Exotic Looking”: An Intersectional Analysis of Asian American and Pacific Islander Stereotypes by Azhar, Sameena, Alvarez, Antonia R. G., Farina, Anne S. J., Klumpner, Susan

“…We applied critical race theory’s concept of intersectionality to analyze the experiences of discrimination among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (APIs)…”
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Barriers to Achieving Reproductive Justice for an Indigenous Gulf Coast Tribe by Liddell, Jessica L., Doria, Celina M.

“…Reproductive justice is increasingly being utilized as a framework for exploring women’s reproductive health experiences. However, this topic has not yet been…”
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You Look Fine!: Ableist Experiences by People With Invisible Disabilities by Kattari, Shanna K., Olzman, Miranda, Hanna, Michele D.

“…Much existing research on ableism focuses on individuals whose disabilities are more apparent to others. Using a phenomenological approach, this study…”
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The Coronavirus Pandemic and Immigrant Communities: A Crisis That Demands More of the Social Work Profession by Cross, Fernanda L., Gonzalez Benson, Odessa

“…As the coronavirus pandemic has taken over matters of life and death globally, immigrant communities were some of the most deeply impacted. In the United…”
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COVID-19: Threat and Vulnerability Among Latina Immigrants by Cleaveland, Carol, Waslin, Michele

“…As has been documented in public health data, infections and deaths from COVID-19 have been inequitably distributed in the United States, producing adverse…”
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“It Helped Me Open My Eyes”: Incorporating Lived Experience Perspectives in Social Work Education by Moran, Rebecca J., Martin, Robyn, Ridley, Sophie

“…Working from a trauma informed lens is increasingly recognized as a vital component of social work practice, as is learning from and incorporating lived…”
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“Just Be White (JBW)”: Incels, Race and the Violence of Whiteness by Gheorghe, Ruxandra M.

“…Largely operating online, incels are predominantly male individuals who are frustrated by their involuntary celibacy—their inability to get a romantic or…”
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Moving Toward Critical Consciousness and Anti-Oppressive Practice Approaches With People at Risk of Sex Trafficking: Perspectives From Social Service Providers by Gerassi, Lara B., Klein, L. B., Rosales, Maria del Carmen

“…Whether and how social service providers use practice strategies that address racism is critically understudied, particularly with people who are at risk of…”
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Culturally Diverse Female-Identified Students Discuss Sexual Assault Policies: Dialectics of Safety/Danger by Malinen, KelleyA, Kennedy, Karen, MacLeod, Emily, VanTassel, Brooke, O'Rourke, Kristin

“…This article presents dialectical themes that emerged from the grounded theory analysis of 42 focus groups about university sexual assault policies held at…”
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Sisterhood at a Distance: Doing Feminist Support Work Online by Bäckström Olofsson, Hanna, Goicolea, Isabel

“…The aim of this study is to analyze the characteristics of feminist peer support in the context of online chat counseling. Based on 15 interviews with female…”
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From Abortion Rights to Reproductive Justice: A Call to Action by Hyatt, Erica Goldblatt, McCoyd, Judith L.M., Diaz, Mery F.

“…As aggressive cultural and legislative attacks on abortion rights and access continue, we call upon social workers to pursue the liberatory aims of the…”
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Perspectives of Male Service Providers on Responding to Intimate Partner Violence in Rural Zimbabwe: Findings From Qualitative Interviews by Chadambuka, Cyndirela, Warria, Ajwang

“…Despite efforts made in Zimbabwe to address intimate partner violence (IPV), critical gaps still exist regarding the efficacy of IPV service provision in rural…”
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Economic Empowerment for Enhanced Health Equity: A Qualitative Study of Women Living with HIV in Wakiso District, Uganda by Najjuma, Saidah Mbooge, Yates, Helen T.

“…Women living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa struggle for health equity while also facing the constraints of economic hardship and patriarchy. In this article,…”
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Latinas’ Perceptions of Law Enforcement: Fear of Deportation, Crime Reporting, and Trust in the System by Messing, Jill Theresa, Becerra, David, Ward-Lasher, Allison, Androff, David K.

“…Latinas may be unlikely to report violent crime, particularly when undocumented. This research examines the impact of fear of deportation and trust in the…”
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Uncovering the Transformative Labor in Black Women's Community Work by Swanson, Resha Terae, Carreon, Erin Devorah

“…Despite efforts by scholars to visibilize Black women's community work, we still lack a framework that captures the nuances in the work arrangements of Black…”
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