🚨 New Publication 🚨 "Black Lives Matter and Say Her Name: How Intersectional Solidarity Strengthens Movements for Social Justice" (2025) Politics, Groups, and Identities #socialmovements #solidarity #sociology #politicalscience #computationalsocialscience doi.org/10.1080/215655…

📢 Davies reflects on Cathy Cohen’s work and calls for expansive methodologies in Black politics research, emphasizing the inclusion of marginalized identities and innovative approaches that highlight the productive motions of Black life. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Kaur & Philips find that gender quotas foster upward mobility in political carreers, while caste quotas create barriers, particularly for marginalized men, showing how different quotas shape long-term political representation. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Mayer & Parks find that partisan victimhood narratives strengthen group identity, with Republican victimization perceptions more entrenched. Conservative media reinforces this, especially among those with strong partisan ties. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Clealand & Gutierrez find that racial identity & skin color shape group closeness. Trigueño & medium-skin-toned Puerto Ricans feel closer to Latinos, while Black-identifying & darker-skinned Latinos report more linked fate with Black people. 🔗 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Zimmerman examines situational trust in Black politics, showing how some community members of three South Side Chicago neighborhoods collaborate with distrusted institutions to address violence. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Achury et al. find that including Latinos in judicial panels boosts procedural legitimacy but not substantive legitimacy in immigration cases. Diversity improves views of the court’s fairness, regardless of the outcome. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Udani & Wedding show how accompaniment scholarship allows political scientists to work alongside asylum seekers rather than studying them. They demonstrate how this approach strengthens political skills and policymaking participation. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

What do memes of a dead woman, Hitler, and a monkey have in common? Read UCR Professor kim yi dionne (@dadakim.bsky.social)'s 3Streams post about Calasanti and Gerrits’s article on social media responses to women of color in leadership positions, published in Politics, Groups, and Identities: medium.com/3streams/what-…

(1/6) Does dehumanizing language against immigrants increase support for immigrant detention? Here’s a 🧵 on what we learn from a Politics, Groups, and Identities article by Amanda McCubbins & Mark D. Ramirez: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

(6/6) Learn more from reading McCubbins’ and Ramirez’s Politics, Groups, and Identities article, linked below: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Skinner uses an experiment to show how framing refugee policy, especially as a security threat, shapes public opinion. Security frames drive partisan divides, revealing the impact of rhetoric on support for restrictive policies. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Manion et al. find that women and people of color are underrepresented on municipal boards and commissions in Missouri, especially on powerful boards. Female mayors help reduce gender gaps, and racial representation varies across cities. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Check out this recent article in Politics, Groups, and Identities: “Women and unequal voice in governors’ races: a study of campaign contributions” by Claire Gothreau and Kira Sanbonmatsu: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Sulemana analyzes cabinet appointments in 25 African countries and finds that women are more likely than men to receive high-prestige portfolios. Gender and political experience—not education or profession—predict who gets top positions. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 Garcia et al. revisit Black Faces in the Mirror and find that Black legislators still provide more co-racial representation—and the gap with non-Black members has grown, showing the evolving role of descriptive representation. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 How do children view political leadership where men dominate politics? Okedele et al. find that 90% of Nigerian children imagine political leaders as men, revealing early gendered norms. Evidence on ambition gaps by gender is mixed. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

📢 How should we measure Black political socialization? Strawbridge uses four decades of survey data to show that common items reflect a shared underlying concept—and proposes a multidimensional measure aligned with its original definition. 🔗 Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…