Narcofeminism and its multiples: From activism to everyday minoritarian worldbuilding

Sociology has a long-standing interest in the consumption of licit and illicit drugs, particularly as feminist concern with scholars highlighting ways which drugs are used regulatory technologies to control conduct subjectivities women other marginalised groups. This monograph flips focus from sociological means confining minoritised peoples, explore what they can do practice. Employing drug-user activist concept ‘narcofeminism’, it aims rethink how conceived sociology chart their role shaping selves worlds. article introduces guiding philosophy narcofeminist movement articulated an interview we conducted founding activists Eastern Europe Central Asia. Threaded through vivid examples ingrained overlapping hostilities that differentially constitute drug practices for gender minorities, brave acts resistance perform response. In introducing collection, foreground key aim guided its development: thinking insights narcofeminism, have sought address complexities use hold potentialities both terms harms benefits, risks rewards and, importantly, reflect on people navigate these counterposing forces situated use. We also discuss collection advances by bridging disciplinary divides disrupting binary distinctions between volition compulsion, pleasure pain, discourse practice, among others. provides overview contributions comprise monograph, grapple ethico-political commitments narcofeminism mode living, capable transforming social