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Review of Review of forbidden intimacies: Polygamies at the limits of Western tolerance By MelanieHeath, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 2023. 292 pp.

Aniruddhan Vasudevan

May 6, 2025

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Review of Motherhood on ice: The mating gap and why women freeze their eggs By Marcia C.Inhorn, United Kingdom: NYU Press. 2023. 352 pp.

Chanelle Scott

May 6, 2025

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Review of Care without pathology: How trans‐ health activists are changing medicine By ChristophHanssmann, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. 2023. 393 pp.

Johnathan Norris

May 6, 2025

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Review of Intimate strangers: Commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and the making of truth By VeronikaSiegl, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2023. 306 pp.

Cassandra Hartblay

May 6, 2025

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Review of Skin theory: Visual culture and the postwar prison laboratory By CristinaMejia Visperas, New York, NY: NYU Press. 2022. 256 pp.

Nadja Eisenberg‐Guyot

May 6, 2025

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Review of Lawful sins: Abortion rights and reproductive governance in Mexico By Elyse OnaSinger, Stanford: Stanford University Press. 2022. 260 pp.

Amy E. Alterman

May 6, 2025

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Review of Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt By Orisanmi Burton, Oakland: University of California Press. 2023. 328 pp.

Fabian Fernandez

June 29, 2024

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Review of Single Mothers and the State's Embrace: Reproductive Agency in Vietnam By Harriet M. Phinney, Seattle: Washington University Press. 2022. 219 pp.

Tine M. Gammeltoft

June 29, 2024

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Review of My Girls: The Power of Friendship in a Poor Neighborhood By Jasmin Sandelson, Oakland CA: University of California Press. 2023. 311 pp.

Erin V. Moore

June 29, 2024

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Review of Archiving Medical Violence: Consent and the Carceral State By Christopher Perreira, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. 2023. 170 pp.

Aisha Khan

June 29, 2024