ISSUE 1, Inaugural Issue
Introducing the Caribbean Review of Gender Studies
Editor: Patricia Mohammed
April 2007
GUEST EDITORIAL
Introducing the Caribbean Review of Gender Studies Patricia Mohammed, Guest Editor
ESSAYS
Going Global? Transnationality, Women/Gender Studies and Lessons from the Caribbean
- [view abstract ] Alissa Trotz
Diversity, Difference and Caribbean Feminism: The Challenge of Anti-Racism- [view abstract ]
Rhoda Reddock
A Space of Their Own: Indian Women and Land Ownership in Trinidad 1870-1945-
[view abstract ]
Shaheeda Hosein
Racialised Identities, Caribbean Realities: Analysing Black Female Identity in Hispanic Caribbean Poetry - [view abstract]
Nicole Roberts
Man Talk, Masculinity and a Changing Social Environment- [view abstract ]
Linden Lewis
Dancehalls, Masquerades, Body Protest and the Law: The Female Body as a Redemptive Tool Against Trinidad and Tobago’s Gender-biased Laws - [view abstract]
Michèle Alexandre
Love and Anxiety: Gender Negotiations in Chutney-Soca Lyrics - [view abstract]
Aisha Mohammed
Gendering the Caribbean Picturesque- [view abstract ]
Patricia Mohammed
Subverting the Gay-Lesbian Agenda: A Re-examination of Shani Mootoo’s Cereus Blooms at Night - [view abstract ]
Crista Mohammed
GENDER DIALOGUES
30 Years Towards Equality: How Many More? The Mandate of the Bureau of Gender Affairs in Promoting Gender Justice in the Barbadian state - [view abstract ]
Eudine Barriteau
Critical Moments: A Dialogue Toward Survival and Transformation - [view intro ]
Amira Jarmakani and Donna Troka
PHOTO ESSAYS
Masculinities in Motion - [view intro]
Gabrielle Hosein
La Salsa Nuestra de Cada Día - [view intro]
Ivonne María Marcial
RESEARCH IN ACTION
“A Gift from God”: Gender and the Feminist Ethnography of Water in Three Trinidadian Communities - [view abstract ]
Diana Fox, Heidi Savery and Ron Dalton
The Making of Caribbean Feminisms – Interviews with two Caribbean Women: Diana Mahabir-Wyatt and Gaietry Pargass
Diana Mahabir-Wyatt: A meaningful life
Interviewed by Kimberly Byng
Gaietry Pargass: The making of a human rights feminist lawyer
Interviewed by Shelene Gomes
BOOK REVIEWS
Caribbean Mothers: Identity and Experience in the U.K. - [view intro]
Adele Jones
Midlife and Older Women: Family Life, Work and Health in Jamaica - [view intro]
Donna Drayton