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Women & Language

Electronic and print subscriptions to W&L start at $25. Or, check with your institutional library - the following EBSCO databases provide full-text access to Women & Language:

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  • Communication & Mass Media Complete

  • Communication Abstracts

  • Women’s Studies International

Current Issue

Volume 44, Issue 1
Spring 2021


 

Articles
Performative Face in Disclosing Sexual Harassment to Close Others
Stephanie Kaczynski and Kendra Knight
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.001

We March On: Voices from the Women’s March on Washington
Jamie C. Capuzza and Tamara Daily
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.002

Performing “Dad” Amidst Disruption: Confronting Hegemonic
Discourses of Fatherhood
Sarah M. Parsloe, Stephanie A. Tikkanen, and Brittany L. Peterson
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.003

Coverage of Straight vs. Gay Spouses of Candidates in Newspapers
during the Finnish Presidential Election
Pekka Isotalus
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.004

Book Reviews
Presumed Incompetent II: Race, Class, Power, and Resistance of Women
in Academia
edited by Yolanda Flores Niemann, Gabriella Gutiérrez
y Muhs, & Carmen G. González
Brenda J. Allen
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.005

Food Blogs, Postfeminism, and the Communication of Expertise by
Alane L. Presswood
Wendy Atkins-Sayre
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.006

Forum
Provocation
Celebrating M. Chad McBride
Dawn O. Braithwaite
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.007

Responses
Chad McBride: Cura Personalis Embodied and Enacted
Paaige K. Turner
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.008

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M. Chad McBride: Colleague, Collaborator, and Friend
Karla Mason Bergen
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.009

“Courageous and Authentic”: In Honor of M. Chad McBride
Paige Toller
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.010

Embodiment of Selflessness
Allison R. Thorson
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.011

Measure in Love: In Honor of M. Chad McBride
Erika L. (Dakin) Kirby
doi: 10.34036/WL.2021.012

Call for Submissions & Publication Information

W&L Online

Women & Language embraces the scholarly freedoms of a computer-mediated and digitally-enabled world by publishing scholarly and creative work that may not be possible to disseminate through traditional print journals.
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Explore all of W&L Online, including our first fully online special issue, “Nasty (Wo)manifestos”​:

Read our special issues...

Transcending the Acronym

edited by Leland G. Spencer

Volume 41, Issue 1 - Fall 2018

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Nasty (Wo)manifestos

Volume 40, Issue 2 - Spring 2018

edited by Bernardo A. Attias and Jeanine M. Mingé

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On First Lady Michelle Obama

edited by Cerise L. Glenn, Siobhan E.

Smith-Jones, and Karla D. Scott

Volume 40, Issue 1 - Winter 2017/2018

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Health, Gender, Sexuality, and Sex

edited by Deborah Ballard-Reisch and

Kimberly Kline

Volume 39, Issue 1 - Fall 2016

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Engaged Scholarship

edited by Jimmie Manning and Renée Houston

Volume 38, Issue 1 - Spring 2015

The Value of the “Bad Feminist”

edited by Patty Sotirin

Volume 36, Issue 2 - Fall 2013

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Mic Checking the Patriarchy

edited by Mary Vavrus

Volume 35, Issue 1 - Spring 2012

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On Humanitarian Crises

edited by Cynthia Weber

Volume 34, Issue 1 - 2011

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War, Language, and Gender

edited by Anita Taylor and MJ Hardman

Volume 27, Issue 2 - Fall 2004

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Paradoxes

edited by Anita Taylor and Linda Perry

Volume 24, Issue 2 - Fall 2001

Contact

Shauna M. MacDonald, PhD
Editor, Women & Language
editorwomenandlanguage@gmail.com

Department of Communication & Languages

Cape Breton University

1250 Grand Lake Road

Sydney, Nova Scotia

B1M 1A2

Canada

Women & Language is published by the School of Arts and Social Sciences at Cape Breton University (Nova Scotia, Canada) and housed in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Louisville. It is affiliated with the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender (OSCLG). For more about OSCLG, visit www.osclg.org.

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