Feminist Killjoys - An Interview with Erin Wunker

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Linda is thrilled to have been able to conduct this interview with one of the foremost feminist scholars in Canada right now—Erin Wunker. They speak about her book Notes from a Feminist Killjoy, published by book*hug, and the important work it undertakes in relation to the labour of being a “feminist killjoy.”

Don’t know what a feminist killjoy is? Give this interview a listen to find out more.

Here are only some of the key points of the discussion:

· About Erin Wunker (2.46)

· About the book itself: Notes from a Feminist Killjoy (book*hug press) (1.41)

· The meaning of the title (4.39)

· What is a killjoy? (1.47)

· Sarah Ahmed, as a thinker and community-engaged intellectual (1.58, 5.40, 8.10, 30.08)

· About the feminist killjoy (6.20, 7.09, 9.46, 19.40, 24.56) and intersectional feminism (15.57)

· Betty Friedan (25.00)

· The style of writing (25.30)

· Collection action, allyship, friendship (18.55)

· The podcast We Can Do Hard Things (Glennon Doyle, 13.08)

· Catherine MacKinnon (30.14, 38.04)

· Tarana Burke, #MeToo, and Jian Ghomeshi (32.58)

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