FEMSPEC
An interdisciplinary feminist journal dedicated to science fiction, fantasy, magical realism, surrealism, myth, folklore, and other supernatural genres.
Femspec Vol 1, Issue 1, 1999
Introduction
Critical Articles
Historical Documents
BATYA WEINBAUM and ROBIN ANNE REID. "Birthing in a Hotel Room in San Antonio"
BATYA WEINBAUM. "Sex Role Reversals in Star Trek’s Planets of Women as Indices of Second Wave Media Protest"
DARKO SUVIN. "Must Collectivism Be against People What Remains of Zamyatin’s We after the Change of Leviathans: Reflections from Feminist and Other Standpoints"
GLORIA FEMAN ORENSTEIN. "The Surrealist Cosmovision of Bridget Tichenor"
LESLIE F. STONE. "Letter of the Twenty Fourth Century"
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GIRLS’ SF BY A 9 YEAR OLD, CIRCA 1961. "The Suncomers"
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Fiction
MARLEEN S. BARR. "The Feminist Pathfinder Does Not Probe Mars"
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Poetry
CHRISTINA SPRINGER. "Dream Hunt"
"Juneteenth"
"Word Worlds"
DARKO SUVIN. "The Taboo"
"Imagine a Fish"
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Ovuminal Works
SAMUEL R. DELANY. "Excerpts from Trouble on Triton"
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Conference and Convention Coverage
MARY FAMBROUGH. "Transcending Gender: Challenging the Binary. Divide at the Third International Congress on Sex and Gender"
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WILLIAM CLEMENTE. "WisCon 22 and the (Not So) Secret Feminist Cabal"
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Reviews
EARL PIKE. "Margins Made Visible"
JANICE M. BOGSTAD. "A Little Light Shed on: Into Darkness Peering"
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