Book Reviews

Patient Sense: Rhetorical Body Work in the Age of Technology. Lillian Campbell. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2025. 192 pages, $119.95 hardcover, $34.95 paperback, $34.95 e-book.

Publisher webpage: https://ohiostatepress.org/books/titles/9780814215913.html

Reviewed by Maggie Hart (she/her), University of Oklahoma

Posted April 2026

 

Doing Gender Justice: Queering Reproduction, Kin, and Care. Shui-yin Sharon Yam and Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025. 221, $39.99.

Publisher webpage: https://press.jhu.edu/books/title/53812/doing-gender-justice

Reviewed by Clare Frances Kennedy (she/her), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Posted April 2026

 

Minor Troubles: Racial Figurations of Youth Sexuality and Childhood’s Queerness. Erin J. Rand. Durham, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2025. 248 pages, $34.95 eBook; $34.95 paperback; $99.95 hardcover.

Publisher webpage: https://ohiostatepress.org/books/titles/9780814215814.html

Reviewed by Justiss Wilder Burry (he/him), PhD, James Madison University

Posted April 2026