Research made possible with Sinister Wisdom archives

Em Petlev, an undergraduate student at the University of Florida, conducted a research project on diversity in Sinister Wisdom. Em's project, which culminated in a presenting a research poster, was made possible due to the online archive of Sinister Wisdom issues.

Check out Em's poster diving into Sinister Wisdom!

"Empowerment comes from ideas."

Gloria Anzaldúa

“And the metaphorical lenses we choose are crucial, having the power to magnify, create better focus, and correct our vision.”
― Charlene Carruthers

"Your silence will not protect you."

Audre Lorde

“It’s revolutionary to connect with love”
— Tourmaline

"Gender is the poetry each of us makes out of the language we are taught."

― Leslie Feinberg

“The problem with the use of language of Revolution without praxis is that it promises to change everything while keeping everything the same. “
— Leila Raven