Vanita Reddy

Vanita Reddy is an Associate Professor of English at Texas A&M University. Her articles have appeared in the journals South Asian Popular Culture, Contemporary Literature, Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism, and the Journal of Asian American Studies. She is the author of Fashioning Diaspora: Beauty, Femininity, and South Asian American Culture (Temple UP, 2016), one of the first books to consider beauty and fashion as a point of entry into an examination of South Asian diasporic public cultures. She is also co-editing an issue of Scholar and Feminist Online called “Feminist and Queer Afro-Asian Formations,” which is forthcoming in Fall 2017