Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
Prof Fiona Probyn-Rapsey (she/her) is Professor in the School of Humanities and Social Inquiry at the University of Wollongong, where she has just finished teaching a brand new subject named ‘Feminisms: Love, Rage and Activism’. Her interest in gender goes back a long way, including having taught Gender Studies at USYD for over a decade prior to moving to UOW in 2016. She is increasingly drawn to thinking about connections between gender, the non-human and the environmental.
All essays by Fiona Probyn-Rapsey
Unwriting Restraints
Wordiness, perhaps even more than visual cultural forms, can prolong and extend the suspension of knowledge about gender identity, in ways that makes it possible to glimpse how gender identity of the binary kind is a kind of shortcut, and even a forfeiture in the face of gender’s multiple possibilities.