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Feminist Hackerspaces as Sites for Feminist Design

Proceedings of the 2015 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Creativity and Cognition, 2015
This paper describes the work I have conducted with colleagues in and around feminist hackerspaces -- workspaces that support the creative and professional pursuits of women. Through action research, interviews, and participant observation, I have explored the motivations, activities, and ideals of people organizing feminist hackerspaces. Additionally,
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Value-Sensitive Design for Feminist Technology: Designing for “Feminist Fatherhood” with Nonwhite Latinx and White Fathers

Global Perspectives, 2021
Value-sensitive design is an approach that seeks to explicitly center the values of design stakeholders. In doing so, the method provides a rich analytical backdrop in which to explore how participants make sense of values and embody values in their designs.
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Designing for Feminist Democratic Representation

2020
Abstract Chapter 4 opens the second part of Feminist Democratic Representation. It first offers a discussion of the recent institutional and representational turn in democratic theory. Four ideals are identified that speak to concerns with women’s political representation: (i) democratic representation connects the institutional and the ...
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Feminist Challenges to Curriculum Design

Studies in the Education of Adults, 1990
(1990). Feminist Challenges to Curriculum Design. Studies in the Education of Adults: Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 49-58.
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Lung Cancer: A Feminist Issue

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1986
Arthur Hoffman
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Feminist Approaches to Urban Design

2015
While no single definition of “feminism” prevails, feminist perspectives share a belief that justice requires freedom and equality for women. These approaches argue that patriarchy—a social system that attaches power to masculine gender—disadvantages women. Gender shapes women’s experiences of public space.
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Designing Women: Feminist Methodologies in American Fashion

WSQ: Women's Studies Quarterly, 2013
In 1940, Elizabeth Hawes, a leading voice in American fashion and owner of one of the most exclusive couture businesses in New York, abandoned her career in fashion to take on the "war against fascism." After working for several months as a critic for the leftist tabloid PM, she took a job as a machine operator at Wright Aeronautical, a New Jersey ...
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The Feminist Instructional Designer: An Autoethnography

2015
The following excerpts reflect a set of values and assumptions about instructional design as a scholarship and a practice. However, one of them is not like the others.
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Embracing intersectional feminist thinking in design processes

Journal of Design, Business & Society
Intersectional feminist thinking has the potential to promote an understanding of the dynamics of oppression in design and foster ways to minimize them. The study presented in this article explores how it has been embraced in the design field so far.
Maya Chopra, Chiara Del Gaudio
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Reshaping and Rethinking: Recent Feminist Scholarship on Design and Designers

Design Issues, 2001
Introduction The four works I have been asked to discuss in this review essay comprise recent writings by approximately fifty different people, many of whom are prominent feminist design critics, practitioners, and/or historians.' Three of the works-the exhibition at The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture (BGC),
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