Fiona Joy Green

Fiona Joy Green (she/her) is a cisgender, temporarily able-bodied, straight feminist mother who believes in the power of revolutionary feminist motherwork. She’s a White settler and holds the position of Professor in the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Winnipeg. Fiona’s interested in the agency of children, mothers, and parents, in gender identities, and in the ability of matroreform and feminist motherlines to contribute to feminist parenting, feminist theorizing and feminist praxis.

Dr. Green is the author of Practicing Feminist Mothering (Arbeiter Ring Publishing, 2011), and co-editor of various Demeter Press titles, including: Coming into Being Mothers on Finding and Realizing Feminism (forthcoming, 2023), Mothers, Mothering and COVID 19: Reflections from a Pandemic (2021) Essential Breakthroughs: Conversations About Men, Mothers, and Mothering (2015), Chasing Rainbows: Exploring Gender-Fluid Parenting Practices (2013), and Maternal Pedagogies: In and Outside the Classroom (2011).

Her current interests include exploring parenting and families in relation to the everchanging digital world. She and Dr. Jaquline McLeod Rogers are co-editors of Parents/Kids/Internet: Domesticating Technologies (Demeter Press, 2022) and co-authors of this website Family Blog Lines: Tal[k]ing Care.