“Nothing About Us Without Us”: Reading protests against oppressive knowledge production as guidelines for solidarity research

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Who It’s For: New or seasoned community-engaged researchers looking to ensure fair and equitable engagement between themselves and communities

Why We Love It: This resource draws on the author’s experience working with sex workers to highlight the potential harms of typical modes of research with people who experience routine, normalized violence. It provides useful guidelines for producing knowledge that prioritizes the needs and perspectives of marginalized communities.

Citation: Yarbrough, D. (2020). “Nothing About Us Without Us”: Reading protests against oppressive knowledge production as guidelines for solidarity research. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 49(1), 58-85. https://doi.org/10.1177/0891241619857134.