Profile
Michael (pronouns she/her) is a PhD candidate in the Philosophy department at The Graduate Center, CUNY. She works in feminist and social philosophy as well as applied ethics and body politics. Her interdisciplinary dissertation, “Individuals Resisting Oppression: Allyship and Resistant Subjectivity,” thinks about how individuals may develop their beliefs, habits, practices, and selves in resistant ways, towards social transformation, and draws upon in-depth interviews with activists and other actors who are motivated to dismantle oppressive social structures.