Feminisms in Focus is an interview series featuring feminists' perspectives and research from within the broad CFR community.
Dr. Katherine Hubbard on Why We Need Queer Subjectivity in Archival Research
Interview by Andi Schwartz
Interview by Hannah Maitland
Ramanpreet Annie Bahra and Kelsey Ioannoni on Collaborative Fat Becomings
Interview by Mackenzie Edwards
Visiting Scholar Veronica Frigeni on Why Italy Needs Matricentric Feminism
Interview by Laura Brightwell
Dr. Juan Carlos Mezo Gonzalez on the Transnational History of Gay Liberation
Interview by Andi Schwartz
Interview by Liliana Antonyshyn
Professor Jessica Braimoh on Doing Sociology from the Margins
Interview by Sabrina Sam, Jessica Malandrino & Kimberly Duong
Dr. Myrna Goldenberg on Women's Experiences of Violence During the Holocaust
Interview by Dr. Elaine Coburn
Professor Shirin Shahrokni
on Racialized Educational Experiences
Interview with
Alyssa Algu
Visiting Scholar Mohammad Reza Moridi on How Women Artists Changed Visual Culture in Iran
Interview by
Dr. Elaine Coburn
Professor Lesley J. Wood on Building Relations of Solidarity Across Difference
Interview by
Dr. Elaine Coburn
Artist Shataakshi Verma on the Importance of Raising Marginalized Voices
Interview by
Alyssa Algu
Former York University President
Dr. Lorna Marsden on Strategies for Making Change
Interview by
Serena Aprile
Interview by Serena Aprile
Interview by
Yanni Villarosa
PhD Student Stephanie Jonsson on Challenging the Digital Divide in the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community
Interview by
Serena Aprile
May Lui on 50 Years of the Toronto Women's Bookstore
Interview by Serena Aprile
Dr. Andi Schwartz on Intergenerational Femme-inist Podcasting
Interview by
Laura Brightwell and Jenna Danchuk
Professor Celia Haig-Brown on Scholarship and Allyship Through Film
Interview by Alyssa Ramos
Feminist Dispatch
Zan Times on the lives of women journalists in today’s Afghanistan
Professor Jan Mendes on Blackness, Womanhood and Islam in Canadian and Nordic Society
Interview by Xaneva Elorriaga George
Feminist Dispatch
CFR Director Elaine Coburn on the "Art of Freedom" Exhibit & Event
Feminist Dispatch
Professor Amanda De Lisio on the "Municipal Bylaws and Anti-Asian Racism: Past to Present" Event
Dr. Ruth Murambadoro on Echoes of Women's Resistance in Africa
Interview by Dr. Elaine Coburn
Professor Carmela Murdocca on Racial Injustice and the Limits of Reparative Policies
Interview by Serena Aprile
Dr. Fazileh Davdar-Khani on Making Girl-and-Women-Friendly Cities
Interview by Dr. Elaine Coburn
Professor Meg Luxton on Policy, Histories and Grassroots Organizing
Interview by Tiffany Pollock
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