ISLAND FEMINISMS IN/ON ISLAND STUDIES

Abstract

The possibility of this themed section arrives with a growing interest in a feminist and social justice approach to Island Studies. The articles contained within, by Māhea Ahia and Kahala Johnson, Aurelien Davennes, and Alma Ouanesisouk Trinidad, represent a considerable expansion of the project of island feminisms. Addressing matters of island diaspora in relation to queerness, indigeneity, and feminist mentorship, this collection provides much needed sustenance both for fine:tuning what is meant by island feminisms and also broadening its landscape