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Make/shift
was nominated for the 2011 Utne Independent Press Award for Best Social/Cultural Coverage.

 

ISSUE 11, SPRING/SUMMER 2012:

 

COLUMNS

RIOTS AND OCCUPATIONS: THE FALL OF THE UNITED STATES
Guest column by Jack Halberstam


CENTRALLY LOCATED
By Erin Aubry Kaplan


DEAR NOMY
By Nomy Lamm


NOBODY PASSES
By Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore


SPECIAL TO ISSUE 11

MOMS OFF METH: JUDY MURPHY
Interview by Sara Gerot

CONNECTING LGBTQ AND LABOR ORGANIZING
Roundtable by Christine Petit

OCCUPY DECOLONIZE
Women and Queer People of Color Respond to the Occupy Movement

GESTATION
Creative Writing by Liz Latty

SOLIDARITY MISSION: SONALI KOLHATKAR
Interview by Lewis Wallace

MY JUSTICE IS HER JUSTICE
Essay by Katherine Scott Nelson

A BATTLE TO THE DEATH FOR GENDER EQUALITY IN TURKEY
Report by Caroline Muscat

BOOTSTRAPPING
Fiction by Marissa Johnson-Valenzuela

MOBILE HOMECOMING MEETS AURORA LEVINS MORALES
Interview by Alexis Pauline Gumbs and Julia Roxanne Wallace

EIGHT YEARS SINCE
Creative writing by Tyrone Boucher

ATTACK OF THE MUSCLE JEWS: MICHAEL LUCAS, PINKWASHING, AND THE LEGACY OF THE ZIONIST BODY
Essay by Noah Geraci

FEMINISM AND FAGGOTRY
Roundtable by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

LEARNING TO SPEAK WITH A LOUDER VOICE
Family history by Adrienne Skye Roberts

Plus: HAVOQ, the Brown Boi Project's Health Guide, Remembering Wendy Babcock, Women Down the Pub, Secret Survivors, Cass Corridor Commons, everyday actions, reviews, the make/shift crossword puzzle (jokes!), and more.