The Cost of Beauty: The Economics of Plastic Surgery in South Korea

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by Taylor Babaian I was forty years old when I decided to…

After the huaico: meeting Aida Gamarra Sánchez

Above: The open pit mine in Cerro de Pasco. Central Andes, Peru.…

More than a Feminine Face: Gendered Perceptions of Women in Male-Dominated Academic Fields

By Jessica Shropshire “Three things happen when women are…

Music, Masculinity, and Melancholic Mania: Performing Nationalism in Post-Socialist China

by Melanie Xu Introduction June 2010: The day is getting darker…

Women’s Experiences With Endocrine Therapy

by Emma Bright More than 3.1 million women with a history…

Portraying Migrant Lives in Film

Above: Brandenburger Tor, a border crossing in Berlin that was…

Resisting the Violence of Ideology

By Rocío R. García, PhD Candidate, UCLA Sociology A woman…

Why Disability Studies for Archives?

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By Gracen Brilmyer This question is one that I think about…

The Emotional Impact of Archival Representation

By Michelle Caswell, Associate Professor, Information Studies How…