{"id":180,"date":"2024-11-25T15:31:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T20:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:28:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:28:57","slug":"solidarities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/about-us\/solidarities\/","title":{"rendered":"Solidarities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Solidarities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Recognizing that feminism, race, transnationalism, and women of color are contested terms, <em>Meridians<\/em> engages the complexity of these debates in a dialogue across ethnic and national boundaries, as well as across traditional disciplinary boundaries in the academy. The goal of <em>Meridians<\/em> is to make scholarship by and about women of color central to global and US economic conditions, their political practices, the articulation of histories, geographies, cultures, and sexualities, as well as the forms and meanings of resistance and activist strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-3 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/well-read-black-girl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1074\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1074\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Well-Read Black Girl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/narivaad.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"3272\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-24-at-12.19.12-PM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3272\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Narivaad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/the-racial-violence-hub\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"125\" data-id=\"1075\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1075\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Racial Violence Hub<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/feminist-foreign-policy-project\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1091\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/ca752186-c3e1-42b6-97b0-a754a8ebb4ef-Issues_ffp_nuke-300x300-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/ca752186-c3e1-42b6-97b0-a754a8ebb4ef-Issues_ffp_nuke-300x300-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/ca752186-c3e1-42b6-97b0-a754a8ebb4ef-Issues_ffp_nuke-300x300-1.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Feminist Foreign Policy Project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/fundamental-gender-justice-no-exceptions\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1076\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-1-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1076\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fundamental: Gender Justice. No Exceptions.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/raha-iranian-feminist-collective\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1077\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-2-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-2.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Raha Iranian Feminist Collective<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/rise\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1078\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-3-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1078\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">RISE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/academics-for-peace\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1079\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-4-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1079\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Academics for Peace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/un-dia-sin-nosotras\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-5-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1080\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Un d\u00eda sin nosotras<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/women-included\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1081\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-3-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1081\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Women Included<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/say-her-name\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-4-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1082\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Say Her Name<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/african-feminism-post-covid-19-economic-recovery-statement\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1083\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-6-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">African Feminism: Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery Statement<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/pioneer-valley-workers-center\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"149\" data-id=\"1084\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-5-150x149.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1084\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pioneer Valley Workers Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/kohl-journal-for-body-and-gender-research\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1085\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-6-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1085\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kohl: Journal for Body and Gender Research<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/sexuality-policy-watch\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1086\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-7-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1086\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sexuality Policy Watch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/biblioteca-de-mujeres-negras-sede-sur-america\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1087\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-8-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-8-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-8.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Biblioteca de Mujeres Negras. Sede Sur Am\u00e9rica.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/statement-regarding-the-sex-for-grades-scandal\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1088\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-7-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1088\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Statement Regarding the \u201cSex for Grades\u201d Scandal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/uaw-academic-workers-strike\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1089\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-9-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1089\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">UAW Academic Workers Strike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/equality-labs\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-id=\"1090\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/image-10-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1090\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Equality Labs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Archived Solidarities can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/about-us\/solidarities\/archived-solidarities\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/about-us\/solidarities\/archived-solidarities\/\">here<\/a>.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"665\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians25thanniversary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-16-at-11.08.56-AM-665x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1092\" style=\"width:264px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-16-at-11.08.56-AM-665x1024.png 665w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-16-at-11.08.56-AM-195x300.png 195w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-16-at-11.08.56-AM-768x1182.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/meridians\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1146\/2025\/01\/Screen-Shot-2025-01-16-at-11.08.56-AM.png 834w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Dona Tiana (Sebastiana Geralda Ribeiro da Silva), photographed at the <\/em>Marcha da Mulheres Negras<em> by Adriana Medeiros<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solidarities Recognizing that feminism, race, transnationalism, and women of color are contested terms, Meridians engages the complexity of these debates in a dialogue across ethnic and national boundaries, as well as across traditional disciplinary boundaries in the academy. 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