Shinsuke Eguchi is associate professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of New Mexico.Bernadette Marie Calafell is inaugural department chair and professor of critical race and ethnic studies at Gonzaga University. Shadee Abdi is assistant professor of communication in the Department of Communication Studies at San Francisco State University.

By bringing back the critical edge of this intellectual and political tradition, De-Whitening Intersectionality: Race, Intercultural Communication, and Politics is an important and powerful intervention in the communication discipline. This timely anthology sets a new agenda for future theorizing and research on intersectionality in communication and beyond.

• ForewordAshley Mack, Louisiana State University Introduction: De-Whitening Intersectionality in Intercultural Communication Bernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga UniversityShinsuke Eguchi, University of New MexicoShadee Abdi, San Francisco State University Section I: The Politics of Theorizing Chapter 1: Intersectionalities in the Fields of Chicana Feminism: Pursuing Decolonization through Xicanisma’s “Resurrection of the Dreamers”Michelle A. Holling, California State University, San MarcosChapter 2: Lethal Intersections and “Chicana Badgirls”Jaelyn deMaría, University of New MexicoChapter 3: Black Feminist Thought, Intersectionality, and Intercultural CommunicationAisha Durham, University of South Florida Chapter 4: Intersectional Assemblages of Whiteness: The Case of Rachel Dolezal’s Whiteness Dawn Marie McIntosh, Independent Scholar Chapter 5: Doing intersectionality under a different name: The (un)intentional politics of refusalSanthosh Chandrashekar, University of Denver Section II: Personal Narratives Chapter 6: Fighting Against Erasure: Making Space for Queer ChicanasBernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga University Chapter 7: A Local Gay Man/Tongzhi or A Transnational Queer/Qu-er/Kuer: (Re)organizing My Queerness and Asianess through Personal ReflectionAndy Kai-chun Chuang, LaGuardia Community College Chapter 8: What are you?: Embodying and Storying Categorical UncertaintyBenny LeMaster, Arizona State UniversityAmber Johnson, St. Louis University. Miranda Olzman, University of Denver Chapter 9: Bodies that Collide: Feeling Intersectionality Sachi Sekimoto, Minnesota State University, MankatoChris Brown, Minnesota State University, MankatoJustin Rudnick, Minnesota State University, Mankato Chapter 10: Microaggressions in Flux: Whiteness, Disability and Masculinity in AcademiaHannen Ghabra, Kuwait UniversityShahd Al Shammari, Kuwait University Section III: Transnational CircumferencesChapter 11: Remembering Julia de Burgos: Faithful Witnessing through a Decolonial Feminist PerformanceSara Baugh, Agnes Scott College Chapter 12: De-Whitening Intersectionality through TransfeminismoRaquel Moreira, Graceland UniversityChapter 13: Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in IndiaPavi Prasad, California State University, NorthridgeAnjana Raghavan, Sheffield Hallam UniversityChapter 14: “We had to sink or swim”: Privileging racialized ethnic identifications among Asians and Asian Americans Yea-Wen Chen, San Diego State University Chapter 15: Crazy Sexy Asian Men!: Masculinities in Crazy Rich AsiansZhao Ding, Gustavus Adolphus College Kamela Rasmussen, University of New MexicoForewordAshley Mack, Louisiana State University Introduction: De-Whitening Intersectionality in Intercultural Communication Bernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga UniversityShinsuke Eguchi, University of New MexicoShadee Abdi, San Francisco State University Section I: The Politics of Theorizing Chapter 1: Intersectionalities in the Fields of Chicana Feminism: Pursuing Decolonization through Xicanisma’s “Resurrection of the Dreamers”Michelle A. Holling, California State University, San MarcosChapter 2: Lethal Intersections and “Chicana Badgirls”Jaelyn deMaría, University of New MexicoChapter 3: Black Feminist Thought, Intersectionality, and Intercultural CommunicationAisha Durham, University of South Florida Chapter 4: Intersectional Assemblages of Whiteness: The Case of Rachel Dolezal’s Whiteness Dawn Marie McIntosh, Independent Scholar Chapter 5: Doing intersectionality under a different name: The (un)intentional politics of refusalSanthosh Chandrashekar, University of Denver Section II: Personal Narratives Chapter 6: Fighting Against Erasure: Making Space for Queer ChicanasBernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga University Chapter 7: A Local Gay Man/Tongzhi or A Transnational Queer/Qu-er/Kuer: (Re)organizing My Queerness and Asianess through Personal ReflectionAndy Kai-chun Chuang, LaGuardia Community College Chapter 8: What are you?: Embodying and Storying Categorical UncertaintyBenny LeMaster, Arizona State UniversityAmber Johnson, St. Louis University. Miranda Olzman, University of Denver Chapter 9: Bodies that Collide: Feeling Intersectionality Sachi Sekimoto, Minnesota State University, MankatoChris Brown, Minnesota State University, MankatoJustin Rudnick, Minnesota State University, Mankato Chapter 10: Microaggressions in Flux: Whiteness, Disability and Masculinity in AcademiaHannen Ghabra, Kuwait UniversityShahd Al Shammari, Kuwait University Section III: Transnational CircumferencesChapter 11: Remembering Julia de Burgos: Faithful Witnessing through a Decolonial Feminist PerformanceSara Baugh, Agnes Scott College Chapter 12: De-Whitening Intersectionality through TransfeminismoRaquel Moreira, Graceland UniversityChapter 13: Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in IndiaPavi Prasad, California State University, NorthridgeAnjana Raghavan, Sheffield Hallam UniversityChapter 14: “We had to sink or swim”: Privileging racialized ethnic identifications among Asians and Asian Americans Yea-Wen Chen, San Diego State University Chapter 15: Crazy Sexy Asian Men!: Masculinities in Crazy Rich AsiansZhao Ding, Gustavus Adolphus College Kamela Rasmussen, University of New Mexico

Shinsuke Eguchi is associate professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of New Mexico.Bernadette Marie Calafell is inaugural department chair and professor of critical race and ethnic studies at Gonzaga University. Shadee Abdi is assistant professor of communication in the Department of Communication Studies at San Francisco State University.

By bringing back the critical edge of this intellectual and political tradition, De-Whitening Intersectionality: Race, Intercultural Communication, and Politics is an important and powerful intervention in the communication discipline. This timely anthology sets a new agenda for future theorizing and research on intersectionality in communication and beyond.

• ForewordAshley Mack, Louisiana State University Introduction: De-Whitening Intersectionality in Intercultural Communication Bernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga UniversityShinsuke Eguchi, University of New MexicoShadee Abdi, San Francisco State University Section I: The Politics of Theorizing Chapter 1: Intersectionalities in the Fields of Chicana Feminism: Pursuing Decolonization through Xicanisma’s “Resurrection of the Dreamers”Michelle A. Holling, California State University, San MarcosChapter 2: Lethal Intersections and “Chicana Badgirls”Jaelyn deMaría, University of New MexicoChapter 3: Black Feminist Thought, Intersectionality, and Intercultural CommunicationAisha Durham, University of South Florida Chapter 4: Intersectional Assemblages of Whiteness: The Case of Rachel Dolezal’s Whiteness Dawn Marie McIntosh, Independent Scholar Chapter 5: Doing intersectionality under a different name: The (un)intentional politics of refusalSanthosh Chandrashekar, University of Denver Section II: Personal Narratives Chapter 6: Fighting Against Erasure: Making Space for Queer ChicanasBernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga University Chapter 7: A Local Gay Man/Tongzhi or A Transnational Queer/Qu-er/Kuer: (Re)organizing My Queerness and Asianess through Personal ReflectionAndy Kai-chun Chuang, LaGuardia Community College Chapter 8: What are you?: Embodying and Storying Categorical UncertaintyBenny LeMaster, Arizona State UniversityAmber Johnson, St. Louis University. Miranda Olzman, University of Denver Chapter 9: Bodies that Collide: Feeling Intersectionality Sachi Sekimoto, Minnesota State University, MankatoChris Brown, Minnesota State University, MankatoJustin Rudnick, Minnesota State University, Mankato Chapter 10: Microaggressions in Flux: Whiteness, Disability and Masculinity in AcademiaHannen Ghabra, Kuwait UniversityShahd Al Shammari, Kuwait University Section III: Transnational CircumferencesChapter 11: Remembering Julia de Burgos: Faithful Witnessing through a Decolonial Feminist PerformanceSara Baugh, Agnes Scott College Chapter 12: De-Whitening Intersectionality through TransfeminismoRaquel Moreira, Graceland UniversityChapter 13: Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in IndiaPavi Prasad, California State University, NorthridgeAnjana Raghavan, Sheffield Hallam UniversityChapter 14: “We had to sink or swim”: Privileging racialized ethnic identifications among Asians and Asian Americans Yea-Wen Chen, San Diego State University Chapter 15: Crazy Sexy Asian Men!: Masculinities in Crazy Rich AsiansZhao Ding, Gustavus Adolphus College Kamela Rasmussen, University of New MexicoForewordAshley Mack, Louisiana State University Introduction: De-Whitening Intersectionality in Intercultural Communication Bernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga UniversityShinsuke Eguchi, University of New MexicoShadee Abdi, San Francisco State University Section I: The Politics of Theorizing Chapter 1: Intersectionalities in the Fields of Chicana Feminism: Pursuing Decolonization through Xicanisma’s “Resurrection of the Dreamers”Michelle A. Holling, California State University, San MarcosChapter 2: Lethal Intersections and “Chicana Badgirls”Jaelyn deMaría, University of New MexicoChapter 3: Black Feminist Thought, Intersectionality, and Intercultural CommunicationAisha Durham, University of South Florida Chapter 4: Intersectional Assemblages of Whiteness: The Case of Rachel Dolezal’s Whiteness Dawn Marie McIntosh, Independent Scholar Chapter 5: Doing intersectionality under a different name: The (un)intentional politics of refusalSanthosh Chandrashekar, University of Denver Section II: Personal Narratives Chapter 6: Fighting Against Erasure: Making Space for Queer ChicanasBernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga University Chapter 7: A Local Gay Man/Tongzhi or A Transnational Queer/Qu-er/Kuer: (Re)organizing My Queerness and Asianess through Personal ReflectionAndy Kai-chun Chuang, LaGuardia Community College Chapter 8: What are you?: Embodying and Storying Categorical UncertaintyBenny LeMaster, Arizona State UniversityAmber Johnson, St. Louis University. Miranda Olzman, University of Denver Chapter 9: Bodies that Collide: Feeling Intersectionality Sachi Sekimoto, Minnesota State University, MankatoChris Brown, Minnesota State University, MankatoJustin Rudnick, Minnesota State University, Mankato Chapter 10: Microaggressions in Flux: Whiteness, Disability and Masculinity in AcademiaHannen Ghabra, Kuwait UniversityShahd Al Shammari, Kuwait University Section III: Transnational CircumferencesChapter 11: Remembering Julia de Burgos: Faithful Witnessing through a Decolonial Feminist PerformanceSara Baugh, Agnes Scott College Chapter 12: De-Whitening Intersectionality through TransfeminismoRaquel Moreira, Graceland UniversityChapter 13: Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in IndiaPavi Prasad, California State University, NorthridgeAnjana Raghavan, Sheffield Hallam UniversityChapter 14: “We had to sink or swim”: Privileging racialized ethnic identifications among Asians and Asian Americans Yea-Wen Chen, San Diego State University Chapter 15: Crazy Sexy Asian Men!: Masculinities in Crazy Rich AsiansZhao Ding, Gustavus Adolphus College Kamela Rasmussen, University of New Mexico

Shinsuke Eguchi is associate professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of New Mexico.Bernadette Marie Calafell is inaugural department chair and professor of critical race and ethnic studies at Gonzaga University. Shadee Abdi is assistant professor of communication in the Department of Communication Studies at San Francisco State University.

By bringing back the critical edge of this intellectual and political tradition, De-Whitening Intersectionality: Race, Intercultural Communication, and Politics is an important and powerful intervention in the communication discipline. This timely anthology sets a new agenda for future theorizing and research on intersectionality in communication and beyond.

• ForewordAshley Mack, Louisiana State University Introduction: De-Whitening Intersectionality in Intercultural Communication Bernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga UniversityShinsuke Eguchi, University of New MexicoShadee Abdi, San Francisco State University Section I: The Politics of Theorizing Chapter 1: Intersectionalities in the Fields of Chicana Feminism: Pursuing Decolonization through Xicanisma’s “Resurrection of the Dreamers”Michelle A. Holling, California State University, San MarcosChapter 2: Lethal Intersections and “Chicana Badgirls”Jaelyn deMaría, University of New MexicoChapter 3: Black Feminist Thought, Intersectionality, and Intercultural CommunicationAisha Durham, University of South Florida Chapter 4: Intersectional Assemblages of Whiteness: The Case of Rachel Dolezal’s Whiteness Dawn Marie McIntosh, Independent Scholar Chapter 5: Doing intersectionality under a different name: The (un)intentional politics of refusalSanthosh Chandrashekar, University of Denver Section II: Personal Narratives Chapter 6: Fighting Against Erasure: Making Space for Queer ChicanasBernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga University Chapter 7: A Local Gay Man/Tongzhi or A Transnational Queer/Qu-er/Kuer: (Re)organizing My Queerness and Asianess through Personal ReflectionAndy Kai-chun Chuang, LaGuardia Community College Chapter 8: What are you?: Embodying and Storying Categorical UncertaintyBenny LeMaster, Arizona State UniversityAmber Johnson, St. Louis University. Miranda Olzman, University of Denver Chapter 9: Bodies that Collide: Feeling Intersectionality Sachi Sekimoto, Minnesota State University, MankatoChris Brown, Minnesota State University, MankatoJustin Rudnick, Minnesota State University, Mankato Chapter 10: Microaggressions in Flux: Whiteness, Disability and Masculinity in AcademiaHannen Ghabra, Kuwait UniversityShahd Al Shammari, Kuwait University Section III: Transnational CircumferencesChapter 11: Remembering Julia de Burgos: Faithful Witnessing through a Decolonial Feminist PerformanceSara Baugh, Agnes Scott College Chapter 12: De-Whitening Intersectionality through TransfeminismoRaquel Moreira, Graceland UniversityChapter 13: Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in IndiaPavi Prasad, California State University, NorthridgeAnjana Raghavan, Sheffield Hallam UniversityChapter 14: “We had to sink or swim”: Privileging racialized ethnic identifications among Asians and Asian Americans Yea-Wen Chen, San Diego State University Chapter 15: Crazy Sexy Asian Men!: Masculinities in Crazy Rich AsiansZhao Ding, Gustavus Adolphus College Kamela Rasmussen, University of New MexicoForewordAshley Mack, Louisiana State University Introduction: De-Whitening Intersectionality in Intercultural Communication Bernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga UniversityShinsuke Eguchi, University of New MexicoShadee Abdi, San Francisco State University Section I: The Politics of Theorizing Chapter 1: Intersectionalities in the Fields of Chicana Feminism: Pursuing Decolonization through Xicanisma’s “Resurrection of the Dreamers”Michelle A. Holling, California State University, San MarcosChapter 2: Lethal Intersections and “Chicana Badgirls”Jaelyn deMaría, University of New MexicoChapter 3: Black Feminist Thought, Intersectionality, and Intercultural CommunicationAisha Durham, University of South Florida Chapter 4: Intersectional Assemblages of Whiteness: The Case of Rachel Dolezal’s Whiteness Dawn Marie McIntosh, Independent Scholar Chapter 5: Doing intersectionality under a different name: The (un)intentional politics of refusalSanthosh Chandrashekar, University of Denver Section II: Personal Narratives Chapter 6: Fighting Against Erasure: Making Space for Queer ChicanasBernadette Marie Calafell, Gonzaga University Chapter 7: A Local Gay Man/Tongzhi or A Transnational Queer/Qu-er/Kuer: (Re)organizing My Queerness and Asianess through Personal ReflectionAndy Kai-chun Chuang, LaGuardia Community College Chapter 8: What are you?: Embodying and Storying Categorical UncertaintyBenny LeMaster, Arizona State UniversityAmber Johnson, St. Louis University. Miranda Olzman, University of Denver Chapter 9: Bodies that Collide: Feeling Intersectionality Sachi Sekimoto, Minnesota State University, MankatoChris Brown, Minnesota State University, MankatoJustin Rudnick, Minnesota State University, Mankato Chapter 10: Microaggressions in Flux: Whiteness, Disability and Masculinity in AcademiaHannen Ghabra, Kuwait UniversityShahd Al Shammari, Kuwait University Section III: Transnational CircumferencesChapter 11: Remembering Julia de Burgos: Faithful Witnessing through a Decolonial Feminist PerformanceSara Baugh, Agnes Scott College Chapter 12: De-Whitening Intersectionality through TransfeminismoRaquel Moreira, Graceland UniversityChapter 13: Dark Looks: Sensory Contours of Racism in IndiaPavi Prasad, California State University, NorthridgeAnjana Raghavan, Sheffield Hallam UniversityChapter 14: “We had to sink or swim”: Privileging racialized ethnic identifications among Asians and Asian Americans Yea-Wen Chen, San Diego State University Chapter 15: Crazy Sexy Asian Men!: Masculinities in Crazy Rich AsiansZhao Ding, Gustavus Adolphus College Kamela Rasmussen, University of New Mexico