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Mytheli Sreenivas is Designated Professor and Chair of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies and Professor of History at The Ohio State University (USA). Her research and teaching center on reproductive politics, transnational feminisms, and South Asian history. She is the author of two books, Wives, Widows, and Concubines: The Conjugal Family Ideal in Colonial India (2008), which was awarded the Joseph Elder Prize in the Indian Social Sciences from the American Institute of Indian Studies, and Reproductive Politics and the Making of Modern India (2021), which was a finalist for the ACLS Open Access Book Prize. Her writing has been published in academic journals and in more public-facing venues including The Washington Post and Scroll.in