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Navigate This Page: Orit Avishai | Daisy Deomampo | Ayala Fader | Sarah Mady | Johanna Quinn | Chris Rhomberg | Natali Valdez
Orit Avishai (Sociology)
Pretending to be a gay Haredi man on TikTok does not help queer Orthodox Jews. The Forward, June 23, 2023.
Israeli protesters fear for the future of their country’s precarious LGBTQ rights revolution. The Conversation. June 1, 2023.
Orthodox Judaism Can Still be a Difficult World for LGBTQ Jews but the Tide is Slowly Turning. The Conversation. December 5, 2022.
Yeshiva is Likely to Win its Battle Against LGBTQ Group—But do Jewish Organizations Really Want to Empower a Militant Christian Movement? Religion Dispatches, November 1, 2022.
Win the Battle, Lose the War. Katz Center blog on the NYT investigation of Hasidic schools. September 16, 2022.
Anticipating the LGBTQ Moment in Haredi Communities. Katz Center blog on the Haredi Moment. April 26, 2021.
Podcasts
“How LGBTQ+ People Are Creating Change in their Faith Communities” (2024).
With Jonathan Coley, Golshan Golriz, and Dawne Moon. Contexts. Feature article, Winter 2024 issue and podcast interview.
The Classical Ideas Podcast 2023
Daisy Deomampo (Anthropology)
Podcast: Embodied (on North Carolina Public Radio WUNC).
The episode is Retrieved: What Egg Donors Want You to Know
Ayala Fader (Anthropology)
Podcast: Frida Vizel’s Hasidic Brooklyn and Beyond (2024). Secret Stories of Hidden Heretics.
Podcast: Fireside with Blair Hodges (2022). Hidden, with Ayala Fader
Haredi Research Group Blogpost (2022). The Media Aftermath
Op-Ed: The Daily News (2020). Why Are Some Ultra-Orthodox Jews Flouting Social Distancing Rules? (with Orit Avishai and Lea Taragin-Zeller).
Article: The Revealer: A Review of Religion and Media (2012). Sex Abuse Scandals and Ultra-Orthodox Jews: Is the Internet the Problem?
Sarah Mady (Anthropology)
This article was co-authored after the August 2020 Beirut blast.
This one is a transcript of an interview I had with artist Luiza Prado, and it was part of a climate justice project
Johanna Quinn (Sociology)
Report, “Implementing Equity Policies in Illinois Higher Education Institutions: Illinois Equity in Attainment Initiative."
https://www.norc.org/content/dam/norc-org/pdf2024/ilea-higher-education-final-report-2024.pdf
Chris Rhomberg (Sociology)
“Are Labor Strikes Staging a Comeback?” Zócalo Public Square, October 26, 2018 http://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2018/10/26/labor-strikes-staging-comeback/ideas/essay/
“A Turning Point for Chinese Workers?” In These Times, Vol. 39, No. 4, April 2015, pp. 22-23. http://inthesetimes.com/article/17759/a-turning-point-for-chinese-workers
“We Forgot to End Poverty,” In These Times, December 25, 2014. http://inthesetimes.com/article/17428/we_forgot_to_end_poverty
Natali Valdez (Anthropology)
“America would be better off with more strikes,” CNN.com, September 10, 2012, http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/10/opinion/rhomberg-unions-strikes/