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Author/Editor: Christine Stark & Rebecca Whisnant
Biography
Christine Stark is a poet, writer, speaker, visual artist and activist of American Indian and European ancestry. Her work has been published in numerous periodicals and anthologies, including Prostitution, Trafficking and Traumatic Stress, The Florida Review, Poetry Motel, Poetry Midwest and Our Choices, Our Lives: Unapologetic Writings on Abortion. She is a co-editor of Not For Sale: Feminists Resisting Prostitution and Pornography. She has spoken nationally and internationally and appeared on national TV and NPR's Justice Talking. She has also organized numerous community events on rape, racism, homelessness and poverty. Christine teaches Composition at a Minnesota State Community College in Northern Minnesota. Christine is currently a member of the Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition.
Dr Rebecca Whisnant, an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Dayton, is co-editor (with Christine Stark) of Not For Sale: Feminists Resisting Prostitution and Pornography. She has published in ethics and feminist theory and has recently been named co-editor of several upcoming volumes for the Feminist Ethics and Social Theory Association (FEAST). A longtime anti-pornography educator, she has presented her slideshow and lecture "Exposing Pornography: A Feminist Perspective" to numerous college classes, conferences, and organizations.
News
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24 Nov 2009 Christine Stark Nominated for Pushcart Poetry Prize
Spinifex author Christine Stark has been nominated for this year's prestigious Pushcart Prize for Poetry for her prose poem, Click Click. |
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17 Jun 2009 Improved support for trafficking victims
The Australian Government today announced changes to Australia's anti-people trafficking strategy to provide improved support for victim... more |
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18 Jun 2009 Not For Sale Media Project
The Not For Sale Media Project is currently embarking on the creation of posters that raise awareness on issues of prostitution, pornogr... more |
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