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Kathleen Hanna: An Investigation Into Riot Grrrl, Elena Haffner May 2023

Kathleen Hanna: An Investigation Into Riot Grrrl, Elena Haffner

Audre Lorde Writing Prize

A zine on the third-wave feminist movement riot grrrl and one of its most prominent members, Kathleen Hanna.


“Yellow Fever” + Pornhub Statistics: A Sociological Sickness, Patricia Plachno Apr 2023

“Yellow Fever” + Pornhub Statistics: A Sociological Sickness, Patricia Plachno

Audre Lorde Writing Prize

This essay was written to explore the complexities behind "Yellow Fever," or the fetishization of Asian women. In further understanding the origins of "Yellow Fever", shining a light on historical stereotypes and microaggressions assist in problematizing this phenomenon. Pornhub's yearly statistics provide a tangible outline of the sheer volume of participants in racial fetishization.