A call from Myanmar – a recall of Tunisia
On refinding your optimism as a revolutionary feminist
My name is Lola.
I am a feminist.
I have never been to Myanmar.
Laughing in the Face of Corporate Capture: a Feminist Perspective
We asked a few feminist humorists about their opinion on corporate capture, and this is what they told us.
A feminist analysis of HRC56: Resisting protectionism and colonialism, upholding civic space
Commonly known as ‘the session of the year that focuses on gender’, the four week long session of the HRC from 18 June was not so different from other years.
Feminist Reflections from HRC53: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
As we reflect on its recently-concluded 53rd session taking place in June and July 2023, we revisit some of the details to better understand how states and anti-rights organizations seek to avoid scrutiny for human rights violations and undermine the system as a whole.
Se não lutarmos juntes, vamos chorar juntes.
Estamos cansadas de sermos reduzidas a estudos de caso e campos de pesquisa para acadêmicos e estatísticas para financiadores, em vez de sermos vistas como seres humanos que somos.
If we do not fight together, we will mourn together.
We are tired of being reduced to case studies and research fields for academics and statistics for funders, instead of being seen as the human beings we are.
Abortion in Argentina: The challenge of turning Latin America green
Following a decades-long struggle, the legalization of abortion in Argentina has unleashed a tidal wave of feminism across the region but also reactions from the conservative right-wing.
It's not “sex-based” unless it's a one-night stand
While it is now widely understood that gender norms are socially constructed, gender theorists like Judith Butler have showed that the binary category of sex is in itself socially constructed too.
Afroféminas: mujeres pero no iguales
En el marco del “Día Internacional de la Mujer Afrolatinoamericana, Afrocaribeña y de la Diáspora'', las afrofeminas levantan sus voces para exigir sus derechos y revisibilizar sus luchas. Esto no quiere decir que durante el resto del año callen, más bien, es en esta fecha que confluyen en un mismo sentir en pro de su etnicidad.
Foreign Aid and Refugee Support: Stop the Cruel Sum-Zero Game
What is called a ‘refugee crisis’ is not the influx of refugees but the crisis of inhumane and often abusive and cruel asylum systems, designed not to receive but to reject as many people as possible.