"Lesbian Mothering" Call for Papers
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> The guest editorial board is seeking submissions for the second journal
of The Association for Research on Mothering (ARM) to be published in
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> Fall, 1999. The journal will explore the subject of lesbianism and
mothering from a variety of perspectives. We welcome submissions from
students, activists, scholars, policy makers, and artists who are engaged
with these issues. We invite people to explore the following, or other,
themes:
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> *mothering and queer theory
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> *the impact and intersection of class/race/nationality and lesbian
mothering
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> *poverty and lesbian mothering
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> *responsibilities of lesbian (and gay) communities
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> *flommies/co-mothers/social mothers/non-biological mothers
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> *issues of biology and blood in lesbian mothering
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> *queer step-parenting
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> *legal issues
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> *relations with institutions
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> *reconciling lesbian and mother identities
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> *bisexual mothering
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> *transgender mothering
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> *transforming mothering structures
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> *alternatives to the two-parent model
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> *the association of mothering with conventionality
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> *gendering our children
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> We welcome submissions that take a variety of forms, including academic
papers, poetry, prose and artwork. If you are interested in writing a book
review, we have books in need of a review, or if you know of a recent
publication that you think would be relevant, please contact us.
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> SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Book reviews are to be no more than 2 pages (500
words), articles should be 15 pages (3750 words). All should be in
WordPerfect 5.1 and IBM compatible. For more information, please write to
us for our style guide.
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> SUBMISSIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY SEPT. 1, 1999
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> **CONTRIBUTORS MUST BE A MEMBER OF ARM **
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> Andrea OReilly, President
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> ARM
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> 726 Atkinson, York University
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> 4600 Keele Street
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> North York, ON M3J 1P3
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> 416-736-2100 X60366, fax: 905-775-1386, arm@yorku.ca
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Andrea O'Reilly, Ph.D,
Assistant Professor,
School of Women's Studies,
Founding President,
Association for Research on Mothering (ARM)
726 Atkinson College,
York University,
Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, M3J 1P3
Fax: 905 775 1386
Phone: 416 736 2100; Ex 60366
Email: aoreilly@yorku.ca
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