Feminist analysis, commentary, and research
Explore feminist perspectives through in-depth analysis and commentary.
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CARE places Indigenous authority, collective benefit and continuing obligations at the center of data governance, challenging the idea that access alone produces justice.
Research Data Alliance International Indigenous Data Sovereignty Interest Group / 7 minsThe 2019 Brazilian Indigenous women’s declaration connects land, health, language and decision-making, demanding recognition of narrators as well as narratives.
Participants of the First March of Indigenous Women, BrazilSeven participants recount how Argentina’s green-scarf campaign turned abortion from a silenced personal risk into a mass, intergenerational demand for health, autonomy, and democracy.
Amnesty International / 7 minsILO C190 extends protection beyond the office and standard employment, linking prevention, voice and remedies.
International Labour Conference / International Labour OrganizationAnna Bogutskaya’s BFI programming note becomes a starting point for examining female agency, curatorial framing, and the difference between a good woman and a compelling character.
Anna BogutskayaUeno’s 2019 Todai address shows how “fair exam” meritocracy hides sex discrimination: medical-school admission ratios, kawaii norms, and women falling to 7.8% of professors.
Chizuko Ueno / 8 minsActivists from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka describe how rights work is sustained amid trafficking, autocracy, militarization, poverty, and gendered retaliation.
Amnesty International / 9 minsChile’s 8M coalition links wages, care, housing, migration, bodily autonomy and territory in a strike agenda, widening participation while leaving implementation open.
Coordinadora Feminista 8M / 3 minsA regional report tracing how slavery’s colonial legacy persists through racialized poverty, labor, health, violence, and exclusion from decision-making for Afro-descendant women.
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean / 10 minsThis article provides an in-depth exploration of the definition of feminism, its historical development (including three waves and cyberfeminism), and its importance in contemporary society. It details the various forms of gender discrimination and explains why specific women's rights are necessary, emphasizing that women's rights are human rights.
Council of Europe / 5 minsThe Feminist Data Manifest-No pairs refusal with commitment, asking how data attaches to bodies, reproduces inequality and whether people can meaningfully say no.
Marika Cifor, Patricia Garcia, and collaborators / 8 minsAmnesty’s Troll Patrol turned crowdsourced Twitter labels into evidence of racialized abuse against women in public life - and offers a case study in the limits of samples, categories and automated inference.
Amnesty International & Element AI / 8 mins