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  1. Contradiction as Agency: Self-Determination, Transcendence, and Counter-Imagination in Third Wave Feminism.Valerie R. Renegar & Stacey K. Sowards - 2009 - Hypatia 24 (2):1 - 20.
    This essay examines the contradictions often found in third wave feminist texts that function as strategic choices that may shape, foster, and enhance an individual's sense of agency. Many third wave feminists utilize contradiction as a way to understand emergent identities, to develop new ways of thinking, and to imagine new forms of social action. Agency, then, stems from the use of contradiction as a means of self-determination and identity, of transcendence of seemingly forced or dichotomous choices, and counter-imaginations of (...)
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  • Rethinking the personal and the political: Feminist activism and civic engagement.Theresa Man Ling Lee - 2007 - Hypatia 22 (4):163-179.
    : The slogan "the personal is political" captures the distinctive challenge to the public-private divide posed by contemporary feminists. As such, feminist activism is not necessarily congruent with civic engagement, which is predicated on the paradoxical need to both bridge and sustain the public-private divide. Lee argues that rather than subverting the divide, the politics of the personal offers an alternative understanding of civic engagement that aims to reinstate individuals' dignity and agency.
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  • Rethinking the Personal and the Political: Feminist Activism and Civic Engagement.Theresa Man Ling Lee - 2007 - Hypatia 22 (4):163-179.
    The slogan “the personal is political” captures the distinctive challenge to the public-private divide posed by contemporary feminists. As such, feminist activism is not necessarily congruent with civic engagement, which is predicated on the paradoxical need to both bridge and sustain the public-private divide. Lee argues that rather than subverting the divide, the politics of the personal offers an alternative understanding of civic engagement that aims to reinstate individuals’ dignity and agency.
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  • Rethinking the Personal and the Political: Feminist Activism and Civic Engagement.Theresa Man Ling Lee - 2007 - Hypatia 22 (4):163-179.
    The slogan “the personal is political” captures the distinctive challenge to the public-private divide posed by contemporary feminists. As such, feminist activism is not necessarily congruent with civic engagement, which is predicated on the paradoxical need to both bridge and sustain the public-private divide. Lee argues that rather than subverting the divide, the politics of the personal offers an alternative understanding of civic engagement that aims to reinstate individuals’ dignity and agency.
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