by thefabricofcrime | May 4, 2021 | Re-Dressing Crime
Written by Phylicia Earl May 4, 2021 DOWNLOAD PDF The continuous killing of unarmed, racialized people at the hands of police is one of the most heinous realities in North America. The murder of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by a now-former Minneapolis police...
by thefabricofcrime | May 4, 2021 | Re-Dressing Crime
Written by Sarina MohanMay 4, 2021 DOWNLOAD PDF “No one wants to see a curvy girl on the runway” is the infamous 2013 quote by Chanel’s then creative director, Karl Lagerfeld. Lagerfeld’s message was abundantly clear: he did not want to see fat women in Chanel. One of...
by thefabricofcrime | May 3, 2021 | Re-Dressing Crime
Written by Rehab PatelMay 3, 2021 DOWNLOAD PDF The criminalization of Muslim bodies has expanded beyond a political realm of regulation. Through an intersectional approach, the Muslim woman has become a site of control through religious, cultural and political...
by thefabricofcrime | Apr 30, 2021 | Re-Dressing Crime
Written by Shaina Amar April 30, 2021 DOWNLOAD PDF Throughout its existence, the hoodie has served as a cultural icon, providing both negative and positive social connotations, depending on the maker, wearer, and purpose of the garment. This post, using an...
by thefabricofcrime | Apr 26, 2021 | Re-Dressing Crime
Written by Erin Colquhuon April 26, 2021 DOWNLOAD PDF Expressing and presenting gender is a complex practice. Centuries of social and political shifts have changed our cultural understanding of gender so many times, it feels impossible to begin to unpack it all. One...