Serena Williams, the world’s most successful female tennis star, is constantly denigrated for not being feminine enough. Her body has been dissected in countless articles—the size of her buttocks, her ...

Vol. 19, No. 3/4, Social Justice, Environmental Justice, New Racism, and Race, Gender and Class (2012), pp. 348-367 (20 pages) Published By: Jean Ait Belkhir, Race, Gender & Class Journal In the wake ...

What are the first words that come to mind when trying to describe femininity? Chances are that many of the words that surface hold negative connotations: fragile, weak, delicate, frivolous, ...