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Four acafans discuss racism in transformative fandom, the work of challenging this status quo, and some ways fans can practice anti-racism in our communities. Listen to the EXTENDED CUT here.

Additional Shownotes

Consulting Fans: Dr. Rukmini Pande, Stitch, joan miller, Dr. Samantha Close, finnagain
Producer/Editor: finnagain

• Dr. Rukmini Pande twitter
  • Squee From the Margins: Fandom and Race with the University Iowa Press
  • Upcoming edited collection (2020): Fandom, Now In Color: A Collection of Voices
  • Interview with Henry Jenkins
  • Interview on Fansplaining on racism in fandom
  • Article on racism in femslash fandoms
• Stitch twitter
  • Stitch Media Mix blog
  • Why Write About Fandom Racism At A Time Like This?
  • Antiblackness in (Service of) the Archive: A Statement
  • On Korean Artists Using Their Platforms to Say that Black Lives Matter
  • Series What Fandom Racism Looks Like
  • Stitch Talks Ish podcast
• joan miller twitter, bio
  • Website: likejoanofarc.com
  • Interview: “Who and What Belongs: #Gamergate and Abjection“
  • Article on Cosplay and Race in forthcoming collection Fandom, Now In Color
• Dr. Samantha Close twitter
  • Website But No Cigar
  • Open Letter to the OTW on Racism in Fandom
  • Article on Knitting Activism, Knitting Gender, Knitting Race
• OTW
  • 2020 Election Q&A Racism in the OTW and Its Projects
  • This Week in Fandom, Volume 149
• More writings:
  • Teland, 2003, My. Fucking. God. on Pete Ross in Smallville
  • Dissensus by Jacques Ranciere
  • Cassandra Khaw’s Persons Non Grata series: Hammers on Bone and A Song for Quiet
  • Alissa Cole’s A Princess in Theory
  • Authors of Afrofuturism: Octavia Butler, N. K. Jemisin, Nalo Hopkinson