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Is the trending "MasculinitySoFragile" hashtag a teachable moment?
This afternoon the top trending hashtag on Twitter is #MasculinitySoFragile. Much of it is funny and ironic, so is this a teachable moment? Is this an opportunity for digital scholars to ask new questions or offer alterative ideas? Is this just a…
Transforming Teaching of Queer Theory, Intersectionality & LGBT-Parent Families
Discussion -- May 4-6, 2016......join us to talk abouthow to teach queer theory, intersectionality and LGBT-parent families in family studies courses.
Transformative Critical Pedagogy in Family Theory
We discuss how to move the family studies field and the teaching of family theories from covering the "facts" that LGBT-parent families exist to a critical conversation that incorporates conceptual tools, language, and theoretical insights from queer…
Tell us your examples of handling feminist fraud well or not so well
Think of a time when they felt like a feminist fraud and handled a situation especially well or poorly.
Talk with the Authors of "Effects of Childhood Experiences of Family Violence..."
Beginning Monday, Feb 1 join the JFTR Discussion of the intergenerational transmission of family violence with Erika Smith-Marek and colleagues in "Effects of Childhood Experiences of Family Violence on Adult Partner Violence: A MetaAnalytic…
Social Media Discussion of the Intergenerational Transmisssion of Family Violence, Feb 1-3, 2016
The Journal of Family Theory & Review invites you to join the JFTR Blog on Feb 1-3, 2016 to discuss the intergenerational transmission of family violence based on the work of Erika Smith-Marek and colleagues in "Effects of Childhood Experiences…
Social Media Conversation about Queer Theory & Pedagogy, May 4-6
I believe it is important to address the challenges of teaching theory in a way that is inclusive of LGBT-parent families. ...For that reason I invited April Few-Demo, Áine Humble, Melissa Curran, and Sally Lloyd to write a reflexive article about…
Social Justice is Required
Feminist efforts will remain incomplete unless feminist family scholars resist the dynamics of a neoliberal landscape and engage in effective social justice projects with the goal of betterment of all people.
Self-Reflexive Transformational Pedagogy
Integrating queer and intersectional frameworks in family theories curricula requires deep and engaged self-reflexivity, a process undergirding our model for transformational pedagogy. Here,we present our definition of transformative pedagogy, a…