# black feminist (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover black feminist. Page: Feed: --- ## [Black Feminist Book Club #19: Marsha by Tourmaline](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/black-feminist-book-club-19-marsha) _2026-08-25 · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ A biography of an iconic activist and community member you should know. ## [Monogamish no more: On navigating hierarchies in polyamorous dynamics](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/monogamish-no-more-navigating-hierarchies) _2026-08-23 · Jenn M. Jackson, PhD · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ Let's be ethical and let’s get free, beloveds. ## [How Much Dark Money Is in Professional Philosophy?](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/20/how-much-dark-money-is-in-professional-philosophy/) _2026-08-20 · Mich Ciurria · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ One of the purposes of BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY is to expose eugenic principles and practices within professional philosophy. As Shelley Tremain has argued persistently since founding this blog, the profession is largely animated by the spirit of “neoliberal eugenics,” such that “few philosophy departments (in the Global North at least) remain untouched by the eugenic vision \[…\] ## [Dialogues on Disability: Shelley Tremain Interviews Johnathan Flowers](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/19/dialogues-on-disability-shelley-tremain-interviews-johnathan-flowers-3/) _2026-08-19 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ Hello, I’m Shelley Tremain and I would like to welcome you to the one hundred and thirty-sixth installment of Dialogues on Disability, the series of interviews that I am conducting with disabled philosophers and post to BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY on the third Wednesday of each month. The series is designed to provide a public venue for \[…\] ## [The Foucault Century Symposium, UPenn/Hybrid, Sept. 24-25, 2026](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/18/the-foucault-century-symposium-upenn-hybrid-sept-24-25-2026/) _2026-08-18 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ Description of graphic above: a rectangular image that states The Foucault Century Symposium at top and the dates of the conference and institution below. On the right, there is a drawing of a smiling Foucault holding a book. The Foucault Century 2026 marks the centennial of Michel Foucault’s birth and the 50-year anniversary of the publication of his landmark History \[…\] ## [CFP: Othering and Otherness in Philosophy (deadline: Sept. 30, 2026)](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/14/cfp-othering-and-otherness-in-philosophy-deadline-sept-30-2026/) _2026-08-14 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ This special issue of SATS Northern European Journal of Philosophy focuses on otherness and othering in philosophy. This issue explores themes around plurality, diversity, inclusion, and exclusion within philosophy. We welcome papers that focus on thematically on otherness and othering in philosophy and welcome papers that mix philosophical analysis with personal experience, and/or address the… ## [Dinosaurs Got Cancer and Other Mythical Assumptions of Philosophy Bros and Obnoxious Overlords in Philosophy](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/11/dinosaurs-got-cancer-and-other-mythical-assumptions-of-philosophy-bros-and-obnoxious-overlords-in-philosophy/) _2026-08-11 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ Daniele Lorenzini s landmark collection The Foucauldian Mind was published at the end of July. I m thrilled that my work on disability is included in the collection, not least because the chapters that it comprises, when taken together, comprehensively demonstrate why philosophers should relinquish their appeal to, and dependence on, self-serving claims and outdated assumptions according \[ \] ## [Black women's bodies are keeping the score](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/black-womens-bodies-are-keeping-the) _2026-08-07 · Jenn M. Jackson, PhD · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ A reflection on nearly two decades being a "public intellectual" ## [Dialogues on Disability on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 8am ET](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/05/dialogues-on-disability-on-wednesday-august-19-2026-at-8am-et/) _2026-08-05 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ “I have read almost all of your interviews and they are always wonderful. … I am really looking forward to the next installment of Dialogues on Disability.” — Adrian Piper “… a major contribution to our understanding of the field and the people in it.” — Vanessa Wills “I’ve learned so much about ableism in philosophy \[ \] ## [Here's how I sold more than 10k copies of my debut nonfiction book](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/i-beat-my-debut-nonfiction-sales) _2026-08-03 · Jenn M. Jackson, PhD · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ I wanted to sell 10k books in 2 years. I sold more. ## [Earn crypto from idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wa5H0s0eZY2Y) _2026-08-03 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI command, connect your GPU, and start receiving crypto payouts. ## [Canadian Universities Set Up Secret Network to Crack Down on Student Pro-Palestine Demonstrators](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/02/canadian-universities-set-up-secret-network-to-crack-down-on-student-pro-palestine-demonstrators/) _2026-08-02 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ The Breach has published an illuminating article about the secret network that Canadian universities set up and surveillance in which they engaged to crack down on student pro-Palestine demonstrators. Here is an excerpt from the article at The Breach: To find details about how your university was involved in the Network and its operations, go \[ \] ## [From Bioethics to AI Ethics: A Genealogy of Philosophical Sell-Outs](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/01/from-bioethics-to-ai-ethics-a-genealogy-of-philosophical-sell-outs/) _2026-08-01 · Mich Ciurria · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ The history of professional philosophy is largely a history of, to use a technical term, sell-outs, people who use their mastery of argumentation and rarefied jargon to defend the rich and powerful: colonizers, fascists, and capitalists, amongst other “moral parasites” (as some non-Western philosophers put it). Just as the victors write history, the victors write philosophy \[ \] ## [Love Note #20: Black Life and Disability Pride Month](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/love-note-20-black-life-and-disability) _2026-08-01 · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ I have something to say about what it means to be Black and disabled. ## [Liberation at the End of Usefulness: On the Intersections of Disability, Animality, and Earth](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/07/30/liberation-at-the-end-of-usefulness-on-the-intersections-of-disability-animality-and-earth/) _2026-07-30 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ Our amazing BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY blogger, disabled philosopher Mich Ciurria, has co-edited an inter/transdisciplinary collection entitled Liberation at the End of Usefulness: On the Intersections of Disability, Animality, and Earth with Amanda Williams and Nathan Poirier. The book is forthcoming from Palgrave Macmillan and is due out at the end of 2026. The book now has \[ \] ## [(Draft) Introduction to Special Issue of Feminist Philosophy Quarterly on Foucault and Feminist Philosophy](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/07/28/draft-introduction-to-special-issue-of-feminist-philosophy-quarterly-on-foucault-and-feminist-philosophy/) _2026-07-28 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ On September 1 (or thereabouts), “Foucault and Feminist Philosophy: Other Perspectives and Approaches,” the special issue of Feminist Philosophy Quarterly that I have guest-edited to commemorate the centennial anniversary of Foucault’s birth on October 15, 1926, will be published! I’m thrilled with the contents of the issue and eager to share them with you. So, below \[ \] ## [Hoes, Whoremongers, and Collectors: On the Anti-radicalization of Polyamory](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/hoes-whoremongers-and-collectors) _2026-07-25 · Jenn M. Jackson, PhD · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ Maybe you're not polyamorous and you're just a hoe, beloved. ## ['Compassion Fatigue' in Black Disabled Life](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/compassion-fatigue-in-black-disabled) _2026-07-22 · Jenn M. Jackson, PhD · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ I often wonder how my disabilities affect the emotional capacity of those who love me. ## [Whither Foucault? Or, Another Lacuna in Canadian Philosophy Departments](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/07/21/whither-foucault-or-another-lacuna-in-canadian-philosophy-departments/) _2026-07-21 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ In various posts here on BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, I have pointed out that prospective disabled graduate students who want to study philosophy of disability/critical disability theory should not expect to do so in any informed and comprehensive way in a Canadian philosophy department. Liberal bioethics has occupied the corner of what can be said about disability \[ \] ## [Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change 7 #PhiDisSocCh7, Jan. 27-29, 2027, 9:30am-4:00pm ET (Unapologetically and Defiantly Online)](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/07/18/philosophy-disability-and-social-change-7-phidissocch7-jan-27-29-2027-930am-400pm-et-unapologetically-and-defiantly-online/) _2026-07-18 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ The next edition of the Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change conference series Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change 7 will take place January 27-29, 2027. The conference will be supported by and run under the auspices of BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY and the Center for Ethics at University of Central Florida. The conference will take place entirely online. No \[ \] ## [3 Things I Don’t Want to Read Today](https://biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/07/16/3-things-i-dont-want-to-read-today/) _2026-07-16 · shelleytremain · BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY_ As of this morning, approximately 860 wildfires were burning/were out of control/had burned across Canada. As of this morning, approximately 160 wildfires were burning/were out of control/had burned across northern Ontario alone. Entire towns have been destroyed. Many Indigenous communities and First Nations have been displaced (again), their members have lost everything. ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5WoduHlM2Bv0) _2026-07-16 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [Black Feminist Book Club #18: Imagination by Ruha Benjamin](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/black-feminist-book-club-18-imagination) _2026-07-13 · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ We are only limited by what we can imagine for ourselves. ## [Are Black Women Allowed To Be Autistic?](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/are-black-women-allowed-to-be-autistic) _2026-07-08 · Jenn M. Jackson, PhD · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ A lamentation from a late-diagnosed "high-functioning" Black autie ## [Love Note #19: Pride, Juneteenth, and Getting Free](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/love-note-19-pride-juneteenth-and) _2026-06-30 · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ This June, I was called to rest. ## [Can you be pro-Black while dating white people?](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/can-you-be-pro-black-while-dating) _2026-06-26 · Jenn M. Jackson, PhD · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ It's a question that we seem continuously confounded by. ## [Black Feminist Book Club #17: In The Wake by Christina Sharpe](https://jennmjacksonphd.substack.com/p/black-feminist-book-club-17-in-the) _2026-06-15 · Love Notes by Jenn M. Jackson, PhD_ Understanding anti-Blackness and it's persistence in society.