Editorial Staff

Patti Duncan, Oregon State University, Editor
Patti Duncan is associate professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Oregon State University where she specializes in women of color feminisms, transnational feminisms, queer studies, and motherhood studies. She earned her PhD in Women’s Studies at Emory University. Duncan is the author of Tell This Silence: Asian American Women Writers and the Politics of Speech (Univ. of Iowa Press), co-producer/director of the documentary film, Finding Face, and co-editor of Mothering in East Asian Communities: Politics and Practices (Demeter Press). Her work has been published in Women’s Studies Quarterly, Frontiers: A Journal of Women’s Studies, The Journal of the Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement (JMI), and Atlantis: Critical Studies in Gender, Culture, and Social Justice, as well as many anthologies. Her current research focuses on narratives of rescue, migration, and motherhood in the global South.

Carina Buzo Tipton, Oregon State University, Managing Editor
Carina (she/her) is a 3rd year PhD student in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Oregon State University. Carina was born in Stockton, California to parents who experienced educational violence during racial desegregation in Texas and California in the 1960s. Her research areas are in feminist institutional change, generational educational trauma, and biographical historical fiction. Carina lives in Albany, Oregon with her partner and their 12 year old cat, Olive.

Miranda Findlay, Oregon State University, Editorial Assistant
Miranda (she/her) is a 2nd year Ph.D. student in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Oregon State University. She received her M.A. in Literature and Pedagogy from Northern Michigan University. For her M.A. thesis, she examined the state of Michigan’s efforts in establishing equity for LGBTQ+ K-12 students and educators in English Language Arts classrooms. Her other research projects focus on women-of-color feminist and queer analyses in media marketed towards adolescents and young adults.
Editorial Board
Betty Harris, President of the Board, University of Oklahoma
Amy L. Brandzel, University of New Mexico
Jill M. Bystydzienski, The Ohio State University
Karma Chávez, University of Texas at Austin
Elora Halim Chowdhury, University of Massachusetts, Boston
Manisha Desai, University of Connecticut
Qwo-Li Driskill, Oregon State University
Laura G. Gutiérrez, University of Texas at Austin
Maurice Hamington, Portland State University
Priya Kandaswamy, Mills College
Adela C. Licona, University of Arizona
Londie T. Martin, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Vivian M. May, Syracuse University
Heidi J. Nast, DePaul University
Nana Osei-Kofi, Oregon State University
Susan Talburt, Georgia State University
Stephanie Troutman, University of Arizona
Advisory Board
Athena Athanasiou, Panteion University
Rosi Braidotti, Utrecht University
Charlotte Bunch, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Veena Das, Johns Hopkins University
Jill Dolan, Princeton University
Philomena Essed, Antioch University
Marilyn Frye, Michigan State University
Sandra Harding, University of California, Los Angeles
Mervat F. Hatem, Howard University
bell hooks, Berea College
Aida Hurtado, University of California, Santa Cruz
Alison Jones, University of Auckland
Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy, University of Arizona
Michael Kimmel, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Amy Levin, Northern Illinois University
Valentine Moghadam, Northeastern University
Haideh Moghissi, York University
Rebecca Ropers-Huilman, University of Minnesota
Sue Rosser, San Francisco State University
Birgit Sauer, University of Vienna
Marian Sawer, Australian National University
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Columbia University
Rebecca Wanzo, Washington University in St. Louis
Founding Editor
Maryjo Wagner
Editors Emeritae
Maryjo Wagner
Patrocinio P. Schweickart
Margaret McFadden
Brenda Daly
Rebecca Ropers-Huilman
Adela C. Licona
Sandra K. Soto