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Amateur
Training for a bout at Madison Square Garden, Thomas Page McBee asks how violence, privilege, vulnerability, and care are made into masculinity.
- Trans Masculinity
- Patriarchy Critique
- Body Politics
Playing the Bitch: Why We’re Showing a Season of Fierce Females
Anna 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.
- Media Representation Critique
- Cultural Critique
- Patriarchy Critique
Ueno at Todai 2019: Meritocracy Masks Sex Discrimination
Ueno’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.
- Patriarchy Critique
- Gender Discrimination
- Asian Feminism

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
A profound and philosophical guide to reclaiming our attention in an era where our focus is commodified and efficiency is seen as the ultimate value. Odell explores how ‘doing nothing’ can be a radical act of resistance, leading to deeper connections with our local environments, communities, and ourselves.
- Cultural Critique
- Social Movements
- Digital Feminism

As Long as Grass Grows
Through treaties, dispossession, food and water, sacred sites, and Standing Rock, Dina Gilio-Whitaker rebuilds environmental justice around Indigenous sovereignty.
- Indigenous Sovereignty
- Environmental Justice
- Climate Justice

Decolonizing Sex
In her second conversation on All My Relations, Kim TallBear develops critical polyamory through co-parenting, land allotment, and short poems. She asks how obligations to partners, kin, places, and other beings fit into a life.
- Indigenous Feminism
- Decolonial Feminism
- Sexuality

A 101 on the Feminist Movement in India
In this TEDx introduction to feminist movements in India, media founder Japleen Pasricha connects everyday autonomy to collective action. Her writing, interviews, and the Vishaka judgment open ways to follow that connection.
- South Asian Feminism
- Historical Context
- Social Movements
Six South Asian Women Human Rights Defenders Tell Their Stories
Activists from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka describe how rights work is sustained amid trafficking, autocracy, militarization, poverty, and gendered retaliation.
- South Asian Feminism
- Political Participation
- Social Movements

Surplus Value
Zhang Zhiqi, Fu Shiye and Huang Yue discuss culture, journalism and everyday life through questions of gender, work and public debate.
- Feminist Theory
- Women's Work
- Cultural Critique

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
A shocking exposé into how the world is designed for men as the 'default,' systematically ignoring women's data. Spanning healthcare, technology, urban planning, and economics, Caroline Criado Perez reveals how invisible data bias seriously impacts women's health, safety, and lives.
- Data Feminism
- Women's Rights
- Cultural Critique

The Island of Sea Women
A sweeping historical novel set on the Korean island of Jeju, following the intersecting fates of two female divers over several decades. From the Japanese colonial era through the Korean War and into the present, the story depicts the resilient lives, solidarity, and ultimate forgiveness of women caught in the tides of history.
- Women's History
- Women's Literature
- Intersectional Feminism

Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
Danielle Sered explores responses to serious violence that center survivors’ needs, require accountability, and pursue repair beyond prison.
- Transformative Justice
- Prison Abolition
- Anti-Sexual Violence

“Gender Theory” Does Not Exist, Yet It Speaks
Sénac’s short talk opens a route into France’s “gender theory” dispute, with a companion interview on research, equality and complementary sex roles.
- Gender Studies
- Gender Equality
- Gender Stereotypes

All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence
Emily L. Thuma reconstructs the anticarceral politics developed from the 1970s into the early 1980s by criminalized women and Black, queer, prisoner, and psychiatric-survivor organizers.
- Carceral Feminism
- Prison Abolition
- Anti-Sexual Violence

Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto
Critiques elite feminism and proposes an anti-capitalist feminist vision, linking women's liberation to economic justice, racial equality, and environmental sustainability.
- Marxist Feminism
- Capitalism Critique
- Economic Empowerment
Ten Demands for Chile’s Feminist General Strike
Chile’s 8M coalition links wages, care, housing, migration, bodily autonomy and territory in a strike agenda, widening participation while leaving implementation open.
- Latin American Feminism
- Social Movements
- Care Economy

Pleasure Activism
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Goodbrown gathers essays and conversations linking pleasure, consent and collective practice, while asking when enjoyment supports freedom and when it remains consumption or privilege.
- Bodily Autonomy
- Black Feminism
- Queer Theory

How Women in Pakistan Are Creating Political Change
Shad Begum follows women from a council’s separate room to the budget table, and from roads to girls’ schools to polling stations in Lower Dir. Read her testimony with the 2017 Elections Act and a contemporary account of the 2018 vote.
- South Asian Feminism
- Political Participation
- Social Movements

37 Seconds
HIKARI follows wheelchair user and manga artist Yuma Takada through a book signing, two editorial meetings, and a night-time lift as she gains a say in her work, care, and story.
- Disability Justice
- Bodily Autonomy
- Media Representation Critique

Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir
Yashica Dutt extends the language of “coming out” to caste, tracing concealment, shame, mobility, and the politics of public identity.
- Dalit Feminism
- Caste and Gender
- Queer Theory

Artificial Unintelligence
Drawing on experience as both programmer and journalist, Meredith Broussard dismantles the belief that technology is always the best answer and maps the limits between computation, judgment, and public responsibility.
- AI Ethics
- Technology Critique
- Data Justice

The Power of Women’s Anger
Soraya Chemaly uses stories of broken plates and a preschool castle to examine gendered anger and the unequal costs of speaking about injustice.
- Gender Socialization
- Voice and Silence
- Race and Gender
Argentina’s Micaela Law: Gender Training in Public Office
Law No. 27.499 requires gender training across the national branches of government and calls for reporting on coverage and impact.
- Violence Against Women
- Policy Research
- Gender Equality
Afrodescendent Women in Latin America and the Caribbean: Debts of Equality
ECLAC connects Afro-descendant women’s paid domestic work and maternal care to institutions that distribute rights and risks. Read the labour-law examples and mortality figures with their comparators in view.
- Latin American Feminism
- Black Feminism
- Race and Gender