Author Bios

Beatrice Codianni of New Haven is the managing editor of Reentry Central, an online news source for criminal justice reform. Codianni and Andrea James, author of Upper Bunkies Unite …

Monica J. Casper is Professor and Head of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Arizona. A sociologist, her scholarly and teaching interests include gender, race, bodies, reproduction, …

Award-winning Black feminist lesbian cultural worker Aishah Shahidah Simmons is the Creator of the internationally acclaimed and award-winning film NO! The Rape Documentary and an Associate Editor of The Feminist Wire. She is also …

Farah Tanis is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Black Feminist Organization Black Women's Blueprint (BWB) and the Museum of Women's Resistance (MoWRe). Currently housed at Black Women's …

Patrick Boylan is a United States expat in Rome, Italy; ex-university professor of intercultural communication and, for years, a regular contributor to Italian dailies (L'Indipendente, il Manifesto) and online …