About the Journal

stance: the thai feminist review
ISSN: 1905-954X E-ISSN: 2697-6196
Publication Frequency : twice a year

“The mission of stance journal extends beyond the support of established scholars; it recognizes the profound significance of works produced by the younger generation, particularly those developed through Women’s Studies theses. It is my sincere hope that this platform will empower emerging feminist scholars, fostering a new wave of intellect that propels the feminist movement forward. As the 'older waves' reach the shore, stance stands not merely as an institutional academic periodical but undeniably as a vital organ of the feminist movement itself. I envision the role of stance to be enduring—steadfastly expanding feminist networks both horizontally and vertically across academia and social activism. I extend my deepest gratitude to everyone who has contributed to the realization of stance, establishing this new forum for Thai Feminism...”

(Virada Somswasdi, May 2007)

stance is a key publication of the Women’s Studies Center, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University. The journal provides an open forum for scholarly work and critical debate on Women’s Studies/Feminism, Gender Studies, Sexuality Studies, and Queer Studies. Contributions are welcomed from feminist and women’s studies scholars, academics, students, and other interested readers. Submissions may include research and academic articles (in Thai or English), as well as translations, book/film/literary reviews, and thesis review essays (for special issues). On special occasions, selected papers presented at seminars may also be published in the online journal, subject to the journal’s established peer-review and editorial evaluation process.