Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
@cinziasolari.bsky.social
Sociologist | Associate Professor UMass Boston | First Gen Scholar | Feminist | https://www.umb.edu/directory/cinziasolari/
Writings: https://um-boston.academia.edu/CinziaSolari
Writings: https://um-boston.academia.edu/CinziaSolari
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Congratulations @professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social:
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism, What do mompreneurs, angry working-class men, and migrant domestic workers all have in common? They are all gendered subjects responding to the economic, political, ...
www.politybooks.com
As grad students, we teased Michael Burawoy for listing "capitalism on earth" as his research interest. We're thrilled that this deeply "Berkeley" feminist perspective on capitalism on earth has been recognized with the 2024 Immanuel Wallerstein Book Prize and now two 2025 awards.
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
We have a US administration trying to bully Ukrainians into accepting Russia’s proposal that their sovereignty be undone. Aside from the naked injustice of this, there are five basic practical reasons why it would make the world far more dangerous.
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
The Putin-Witkoff Plan Worsens the War
Five Reasons the US should not help Russia subjugate Ukraine
snyder.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
We have a US administration trying to bully Ukrainians into accepting Russia’s proposal that their sovereignty be undone. Aside from the naked injustice of this, there are five basic practical reasons why it would make the world far more dangerous.
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
@politybooks.bsky.social @asapolisoc.bsky.social @asanews.bsky.social @umbsociology.bsky.social @wellesley.edu
November 10, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Thrilled to share I’ve been promoted to Full Professor! 🎉
Grateful to colleagues, students, mentors, friends—and to the everyday folks who let me travel with them & learn from their lives. Your stories shape my work and understanding of the world.
#Sociology #Gratitude
Grateful to colleagues, students, mentors, friends—and to the everyday folks who let me travel with them & learn from their lives. Your stories shape my work and understanding of the world.
#Sociology #Gratitude
August 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Thrilled to share I’ve been promoted to Full Professor! 🎉
Grateful to colleagues, students, mentors, friends—and to the everyday folks who let me travel with them & learn from their lives. Your stories shape my work and understanding of the world.
#Sociology #Gratitude
Grateful to colleagues, students, mentors, friends—and to the everyday folks who let me travel with them & learn from their lives. Your stories shape my work and understanding of the world.
#Sociology #Gratitude
It feels amazing to have your work recognized by your peers! Thanks to the Marxist Sociology section for recognizing our book and the role of feminist thought in imagining a fairer future @professorsmitha.bsky.social @asanews.bsky.social @politybooks.bsky.social @umbsociology.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 9:13 PM
It feels amazing to have your work recognized by your peers! Thanks to the Marxist Sociology section for recognizing our book and the role of feminist thought in imagining a fairer future @professorsmitha.bsky.social @asanews.bsky.social @politybooks.bsky.social @umbsociology.bsky.social
**I'll be at ASA if you'd like to chat about the position. Reach out by email.**
The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston is hiring a TT assistant professor with strengths in the soc of gender/sexualities: careercenter.asanet.org/job/1310899/...
The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston is hiring a TT assistant professor with strengths in the soc of gender/sexualities: careercenter.asanet.org/job/1310899/...
Assistant Professor (Sociology) - Boston, Massachusetts job with University of Massachusetts Boston | 1310899
The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) invites qualified persons to apply for a tenure-track assistant profess...
careercenter.asanet.org
July 31, 2025 at 8:54 PM
**I'll be at ASA if you'd like to chat about the position. Reach out by email.**
The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston is hiring a TT assistant professor with strengths in the soc of gender/sexualities: careercenter.asanet.org/job/1310899/...
The Department of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Boston is hiring a TT assistant professor with strengths in the soc of gender/sexualities: careercenter.asanet.org/job/1310899/...
I am honored that my peers have elected me to serve on Council for both the American Sociological Association’s Sex & Gender and the PEWS (Political Economy of the World-System) sections. I am looking forward to connecting with folks at the ASA meetings in Chicago!
July 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I am honored that my peers have elected me to serve on Council for both the American Sociological Association’s Sex & Gender and the PEWS (Political Economy of the World-System) sections. I am looking forward to connecting with folks at the ASA meetings in Chicago!
We're hiring an assistant professor of sociology with strengths in gender & sexualities, with a preference for candidates who can teach Queer Theory & Methods. I'll be available at ASA to chat with interested candidates! employmentopportunities.umb.edu/boston/en-us...
Page Up - UMass Boston
employmentopportunities.umb.edu
July 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
We're hiring an assistant professor of sociology with strengths in gender & sexualities, with a preference for candidates who can teach Queer Theory & Methods. I'll be available at ASA to chat with interested candidates! employmentopportunities.umb.edu/boston/en-us...
As grad students, we teased Michael Burawoy for listing "capitalism on earth" as his research interest. We're thrilled that this deeply "Berkeley" feminist perspective on capitalism on earth has been recognized with the 2024 Immanuel Wallerstein Book Prize and now two 2025 awards.
Congratulations @professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social:
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism, What do mompreneurs, angry working-class men, and migrant domestic workers all have in common? They are all gendered subjects responding to the economic, political, ...
www.politybooks.com
June 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
As grad students, we teased Michael Burawoy for listing "capitalism on earth" as his research interest. We're thrilled that this deeply "Berkeley" feminist perspective on capitalism on earth has been recognized with the 2024 Immanuel Wallerstein Book Prize and now two 2025 awards.
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
Congratulations @professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social:
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism, What do mompreneurs, angry working-class men, and migrant domestic workers all have in common? They are all gendered subjects responding to the economic, political, ...
www.politybooks.com
June 9, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Congratulations @professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social:
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
Congratulations @professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social:
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
*The Gender Order of Neoliberalism* receives Honorable Mention from @asanews.bsky.social Sex & Gender Section’s Distinguished Book Award AND Marxist Sociology Section’s Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award!
tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism, What do mompreneurs, angry working-class men, and migrant domestic workers all have in common? They are all gendered subjects responding to the economic, political, ...
www.politybooks.com
June 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
I LOVE this! www.erininthemorning.com/p/defying-de...
Defying DeSantis, Florida Pride Marchers Light Up Jacksonville Bridge with Rainbow Colors
LGBT Floridians demonstrated that they didn’t need state permission for queer visibility.
www.erininthemorning.com
June 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
I LOVE this! www.erininthemorning.com/p/defying-de...
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
1. A transgender man was detained in South Carolina for using the restroom that Republicans want him to use.
Officers allegedly hurled slurs at him for doing so.
The latest from S. Baum.
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www.erininthemorning.com/p/trans-man-...
Officers allegedly hurled slurs at him for doing so.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/trans-man-...
Trans Man Detained After Using Women’s Restroom in South Carolina
Anti-trans lawmakers want to force trans men to use the women's restroom. Here’s what happened when one did.
www.erininthemorning.com
May 29, 2025 at 7:37 PM
1. A transgender man was detained in South Carolina for using the restroom that Republicans want him to use.
Officers allegedly hurled slurs at him for doing so.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/trans-man-...
Officers allegedly hurled slurs at him for doing so.
The latest from S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
www.erininthemorning.com/p/trans-man-...
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
Republican support for gay marriage has fallen to 41%. For those in the LGBTQ+ community who do not believe they are coming after gay marriage next after their draconian anti-trans restrictions, you're in for a surprise - we are all in this together.
May 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Republican support for gay marriage has fallen to 41%. For those in the LGBTQ+ community who do not believe they are coming after gay marriage next after their draconian anti-trans restrictions, you're in for a surprise - we are all in this together.
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
1. Today, young organizers held a huge rally in D.C. for Trans Day of Visibility.
Dem leaders, activists, and allies spoke.
“We are all standing together against the fascist lie that our bodies are not our own.”
Our writer S. Baum was on the ground today.
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Dem leaders, activists, and allies spoke.
“We are all standing together against the fascist lie that our bodies are not our own.”
Our writer S. Baum was on the ground today.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
“Bullsh*t … Fascist Lie”: Trans People, Dems Go on the Offensive at National TDOV Rally
“We are all standing together against the fascist lie that our bodies are not our own.”
www.erininthemorning.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:40 AM
1. Today, young organizers held a huge rally in D.C. for Trans Day of Visibility.
Dem leaders, activists, and allies spoke.
“We are all standing together against the fascist lie that our bodies are not our own.”
Our writer S. Baum was on the ground today.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Dem leaders, activists, and allies spoke.
“We are all standing together against the fascist lie that our bodies are not our own.”
Our writer S. Baum was on the ground today.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
We reported on this a few days ago, but I want to point out this headline because this is where we are at.
A bill in Arkansas would ban gender affirming HAIRCUTS for transgender youth.
HAIRCUTS.
This is a straight up North Korea state sanctioned hairstyle proposed law for youth.
A bill in Arkansas would ban gender affirming HAIRCUTS for transgender youth.
HAIRCUTS.
This is a straight up North Korea state sanctioned hairstyle proposed law for youth.
GOP bill could ban hairdressers from giving gender-nonconforming haircuts to minors - LGBTQ Nation
The bill would allow anyone to sue someone who affirms a young person's transition, and it specifically mentions hairstyles.
www.lgbtqnation.com
March 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
We reported on this a few days ago, but I want to point out this headline because this is where we are at.
A bill in Arkansas would ban gender affirming HAIRCUTS for transgender youth.
HAIRCUTS.
This is a straight up North Korea state sanctioned hairstyle proposed law for youth.
A bill in Arkansas would ban gender affirming HAIRCUTS for transgender youth.
HAIRCUTS.
This is a straight up North Korea state sanctioned hairstyle proposed law for youth.
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
📢 Huge shoutout to our amazing grad students presenting at #ESS2025!
Today, we’re showing off Katsy Rivera Kientz, Jennifer Schweers & Scarlett Qian who will be presenting their research this weekend! 🌅🎓
Stay tuned as we spotlight more of our incredible grad students throughout the week! 👏✨
Today, we’re showing off Katsy Rivera Kientz, Jennifer Schweers & Scarlett Qian who will be presenting their research this weekend! 🌅🎓
Stay tuned as we spotlight more of our incredible grad students throughout the week! 👏✨
March 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
📢 Huge shoutout to our amazing grad students presenting at #ESS2025!
Today, we’re showing off Katsy Rivera Kientz, Jennifer Schweers & Scarlett Qian who will be presenting their research this weekend! 🌅🎓
Stay tuned as we spotlight more of our incredible grad students throughout the week! 👏✨
Today, we’re showing off Katsy Rivera Kientz, Jennifer Schweers & Scarlett Qian who will be presenting their research this weekend! 🌅🎓
Stay tuned as we spotlight more of our incredible grad students throughout the week! 👏✨
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
I was honored to speak as a parent and a researcher about my study with Sky Rathvon (they/them), which draws on interviews with trans and nonbinary students and their ideas for making school a more welcoming place. www.linkedin.com/posts/middle...
Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth, Inc on LinkedIn: #inclusiveeducation #safeschools #equityineducation #mpy #educationmatters…
🌈 Creating Safe and Supportive Learning Environments for LGBTQ+ Students 🌈
On February 25, 2025, MPY hosted an inspiring conference at Montachusett Regional…
www.linkedin.com
February 27, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I was honored to speak as a parent and a researcher about my study with Sky Rathvon (they/them), which draws on interviews with trans and nonbinary students and their ideas for making school a more welcoming place. www.linkedin.com/posts/middle...
The fates of LGBTQ+ people and Ukraine are linked. Trump is following Putin into an oppositional modernity that uses misogyny, transphobia, and white supremacy as vehicles for recentering manliness in how we judge which nation-states are modern: www.asanet.org/footnotes-ar...
Gender, Modernity, and Russia’s War on Ukraine | American Sociological Association
In times of war, gendered analyses—already marginalized in geopolitical thinking—are often seen as superfluous. When I am asked as a feminist sociologist with
www.asanet.org
March 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The fates of LGBTQ+ people and Ukraine are linked. Trump is following Putin into an oppositional modernity that uses misogyny, transphobia, and white supremacy as vehicles for recentering manliness in how we judge which nation-states are modern: www.asanet.org/footnotes-ar...
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
Is the shift from #girlboss to #tradwife a step backward for feminism? Or are both these myths simply features of our stalled feminist imaginations?
@professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social write @contexts.org → tinyurl.com/ycxn599k
& don’t miss their book ↓ tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
@professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social write @contexts.org → tinyurl.com/ycxn599k
& don’t miss their book ↓ tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism
The Gender Order of Neoliberalism, What do mompreneurs, angry working-class men, and migrant domestic workers all have in common? They are all gendered subjects responding to the economic, political, ...
tinyurl.com
February 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Is the shift from #girlboss to #tradwife a step backward for feminism? Or are both these myths simply features of our stalled feminist imaginations?
@professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social write @contexts.org → tinyurl.com/ycxn599k
& don’t miss their book ↓ tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
@professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social write @contexts.org → tinyurl.com/ycxn599k
& don’t miss their book ↓ tinyurl.com/28fw5taz
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
The American Sociological Association joins the American Federation of Teachers in filing suit over the Dear Colleague letter. democracyforward.org/wp-content/u...
February 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The American Sociological Association joins the American Federation of Teachers in filing suit over the Dear Colleague letter. democracyforward.org/wp-content/u...
Our article, "Beyond #Girlboss and #Tradwife: Reclaiming Joy by Expanding our Feminist Imagination," is in Contexts Magazine! This is an extension of our award-winning book, The Gender Order of Neoliberalism.
📖 Read: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....
🎶 Listen: open.spotify.com/playlist/2Io...
📖 Read: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....
🎶 Listen: open.spotify.com/playlist/2Io...
February 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Our article, "Beyond #Girlboss and #Tradwife: Reclaiming Joy by Expanding our Feminist Imagination," is in Contexts Magazine! This is an extension of our award-winning book, The Gender Order of Neoliberalism.
📖 Read: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....
🎶 Listen: open.spotify.com/playlist/2Io...
📖 Read: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....
🎶 Listen: open.spotify.com/playlist/2Io...
I was honored to speak as a parent and a researcher about my study with Sky Rathvon (they/them), which draws on interviews with trans and nonbinary students and their ideas for making school a more welcoming place. www.linkedin.com/posts/middle...
Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth, Inc on LinkedIn: #inclusiveeducation #safeschools #equityineducation #mpy #educationmatters…
🌈 Creating Safe and Supportive Learning Environments for LGBTQ+ Students 🌈
On February 25, 2025, MPY hosted an inspiring conference at Montachusett Regional…
www.linkedin.com
February 27, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I was honored to speak as a parent and a researcher about my study with Sky Rathvon (they/them), which draws on interviews with trans and nonbinary students and their ideas for making school a more welcoming place. www.linkedin.com/posts/middle...
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
Looking forward to sharing some new work on debt in India tomorrow. Link to the YouTube stream in the link below. watson.brown.edu/southasia/ev...
Smitha Radhakrishnan — Hidden Precarities: Indebtedness, Caste, and Breadwinning in Urban Uttarakhand, India | Center for Contemporary South Asia
The Center for Contemporary South Asia facilitates the study of South Asia from a multidisciplinary perspective. The center is based at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Bro...
watson.brown.edu
February 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Looking forward to sharing some new work on debt in India tomorrow. Link to the YouTube stream in the link below. watson.brown.edu/southasia/ev...
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
Beyond #Girlboss and #Tradwife: Sociology scholars @professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social write that hashtag feminism responds to White western women's binds, but overlooks global, utopic, liberatory feminist vision to help all struggling women tinyurl.com/FEAGirlboss
February 21, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Beyond #Girlboss and #Tradwife: Sociology scholars @professorsmitha.bsky.social & @cinziasolari.bsky.social write that hashtag feminism responds to White western women's binds, but overlooks global, utopic, liberatory feminist vision to help all struggling women tinyurl.com/FEAGirlboss
Reposted by Cinzia D. Solari (she/her)
1. "Intellectually and Morally indefensible," that is what a Judge called a Montana law defining sex and ending legal recognition of transgender people today.
That law is now struck down as facially unconstitutional.
The latest from writer S. Baum.
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That law is now struck down as facially unconstitutional.
The latest from writer S. Baum.
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"Intellectually and Morally Indefensible": Montana Court Blocks Trans-Exclusionary Law Defining Sex
“It is the right decision, not only for us Plaintiffs but for every Montanan’s right to privacy.”
www.erininthemorning.com
February 19, 2025 at 11:13 PM
1. "Intellectually and Morally indefensible," that is what a Judge called a Montana law defining sex and ending legal recognition of transgender people today.
That law is now struck down as facially unconstitutional.
The latest from writer S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
That law is now struck down as facially unconstitutional.
The latest from writer S. Baum.
Subscribe to support our journalism.