Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond, Author at Ms. Magazine
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Author: Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond

Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond is Associate Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Luso-Brazilian Studies at the University of California, San Diego. She has published widely on the legacies of African enslavement and critical animal studies. Her current book project, “Home Sick,” explores grief, caregiving, dying, the medical-industrial complex and the commodification of (human and nonhuman) animals.
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When I Was 12 and He Was 24

Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond

I did not believe that I had suffered an assault. I thought I had been privy to my very own “Lolita” story.

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Grab This, Donald!

Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond

Three activists want to mobilize the resistance—literally—by converting a 20-foot truck and plastering its three sides with images and videos for a tour of the country blasting the sexism of the Trump administration and building community among feminists.

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