...Benny LeMaster, Anthony Rosendo Zariñana, Eddie Gamboa, Justin J. Rudnick, Jade Tumazi, Billy Huff, Benny LeMaster, Amber L. Johnson Contributors to this Critical Intervention forum turn to lived and envisioned sexual experience and desire to theorize sexual potentiality. Collectively, we perform...

...Fetaui Iosefo; Joshua Iosefo This essay seeks to explore the relationship between a Samoan mother and son who is Niuean Samoan. The complexities of youth, sexuality, parenting, and lack thereof are traversed. The vulnerability of being naked is used as a metaphor for speaking “truth.” To speak...

...Aria S. Halliday Black girlhood exists in a world that is constantly trying to negate it. Black vernacular traditions, too, allow girls to be considered “fast” or “womanish” based on their perceived desire or sexuality. However, Black girlhood studies presents a space where Black girls can claim...

... and Permissions website at http://www.ucpressjournals.com/reprintinfo.asp 2015 Autoethnography Personal narrative Race Class Sexuality Robin M. Boylorn's Sweetwater makes me think about how I have come to live the life I live. I am often ashamed of Danville, IL, a factory and farming town...