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Online Opposition to Gender Equality
Research from Bangladesh, India, and the Philippines maps how anti-feminist narratives circulate online, showing that digital misogyny is organized through culture, platform incentives, and political identity rather than isolated bad behavior.
- South Asian Feminism
- Digital Feminism
- Technology Critique
South Korea's Gender Gap: The Paradox of Inequality and Backlash
An analysis of South Korea's complex gender landscape, where deep-seated structural inequality coexists with a powerful anti-feminist movement and political shifts that threaten existing protections for women.
- Anti-Feminism Studies
- Patriarchy Critique
- Political Participation
BBC: MeToo's Global Impact: What Has Really Changed?
An in-depth analysis of the global impact of the #MeToo movement, exploring how it has empowered women to speak out, revealed deep-rooted social issues, and driven ongoing structural change.
- MeToo Movement
- Anti-Sexual Violence
- Fourth Wave Feminism
Lessons from Morocco’s Women’s Rights Movement
Hamza Bensouda examines how Morocco’s women’s movement built coalitions across ideological divisions and sustained pressure for family-law, constitutional, and anti-violence reform.
- Arab Feminism
- Social Movements
- Coalition Politics
The Long Road to Equality
This Beijing+25 regional synthesis measures progress and persistent gaps across work, care, violence, health, and political power, giving South Asian feminist claims a comparative policy baseline.
- South Asian Feminism
- Gender Politics
- Economic Empowerment
Queer Indigenous Feminism
The Red Nation's resource page frames queer Indigenous feminism through kinship, reciprocity, anti-colonial politics, and gender and sexual diversity, making it a practical entry point into key texts and movement materials.
- Indigenous Feminism
- Decolonial Feminism
- Queer Theory
Lebanese Women and the Politics of Representation
Written after Lebanon’s October 2019 uprising, Carmen Geha asks how women’s visible leadership in protest can become substantive power without being absorbed as symbolic representation.
- Arab Feminism
- Political Participation
- Social Movements
Fighting the Tyranny of 'Niceness': Why We Need Difficult Women
This article critiques the expectations of 'perfection' and 'likability' in contemporary feminism, calling for recognition of the complexity and contradictions within feminism, and embracing those 'difficult women' who are nonconformist, hard to categorize, but drive change.
- Fourth Wave Feminism
- Patriarchy Critique
- Anti-Feminism Studies
Violence and Discrimination against Women and Girls in Latin America and the Caribbean
A regional human-rights assessment of the gap between laws and lived protection, with specific attention to girls, reproductive rights, disappearances, femicide, and intersecting discrimination.
- Latin American Feminism
- Human Rights
- Anti-Sexual Violence
Gender Justice and Equality before the Law in the Arab States Region
This regional legal review compares constitutional guarantees, nationality, family law, violence protections, labor, and criminal law across Arab states, making visible both reform and persistent discrimination.
- Arab Feminism
- Social Justice
- Violence Against Women
The Green Wave: Marching towards Legal Abortion in Argentina
Seven 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.
- Latin American Feminism
- Reproductive Justice
- 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
Afrodescendent Women in Latin America and the Caribbean: Debts of Equality
A regional report tracing how slavery’s colonial legacy persists through racialized poverty, labor, health, violence, and exclusion from decision-making for Afro-descendant women.
- Latin American Feminism
- Black Feminism
- Race and Gender
Dalit Women Organizing Across South Asia
A regional case in UN Women’s fund report follows Dalit women’s organizations in Nepal, Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka as they connect land, labor, education, and political representation across borders.
- South Asian Feminism
- Dalit Feminism
- Caste and Gender
The Crisis in Modern Masculinity
This article traces the historical evolution of modern masculinity, revealing the politicization and pathologization of the 'strong man' fantasy on a global scale, and critiques how patriarchy shapes oppressive roles for both men and women.
- Patriarchy Critique
- Anti-Feminism Studies
- Cultural Critique
What Is African Feminism, Actually?
Minna Salami maps African feminism as a dynamic intellectual and movement tradition, resisting both Western universalism and the claim that feminism is alien to African histories.
- African Feminism
- Feminist Theory
- Decolonial Feminism
Forced Intimacy: An Ableist Norm
Mingus names the structural experience of disabled people being forced to disclose bodies, needs, medical histories, and vulnerability in order to access basic survival.
- Disability Justice
- Ableism
- Body Politics
10 Principles of Disability Justice
Sins Invalid condenses disability justice into principles including intersectionality, leadership by those most impacted, anti-capitalism, cross-movement organizing, wholeness, interdependence, collective access, and collective liberation.
- Disability Justice
- Intersectional Feminism
- Race and Gender
Disability Justice: A Working Draft
Patty Berne's Sins Invalid essay distinguishes disability rights from disability justice, centering intersectionality, leadership by those most impacted, anti-capitalism, cross-movement organizing, collective access, and collective liberation.
- Disability Justice
- Intersectional Feminism
- Race and Gender
Indigenous Women in Latin America: Demographic and Social Dynamics in a Human-Rights Framework
A regional evidence base on Indigenous women’s physical, economic, and political autonomy that also exposes how statistical invisibility limits rights, policy, and accountability.
- Latin American Feminism
- Indigenous Feminism
- Human Rights
Moving Toward the Ugly
Mingus writes from disability justice to critique how beauty, normality, and desirability organize bodily value, proposing a liberatory politics of moving toward the ugly.
- Disability Justice
- Body Politics
- Queer Theory
Access Intimacy: The Missing Link
Mia Mingus introduces access intimacy: the bodily ease, trust, and relational safety that can emerge when someone deeply understands and respects a disabled person's access needs.
- Disability Justice
- Care Economy
- Emotional Labor
Changing the Framework: Disability Justice
Mia Mingus explains why social justice movements must move from treating disability as an individual problem or single-issue rights concern toward understanding it as political experience, community history, and a framework for collective liberation.
- Disability Justice
- Social Justice
- Community Activism
Thinking Out Loud About Feminism
Through a fictional roundtable dialogue, this article explores the diverse perspectives, internal tensions, and the profound impact of race, class, and gender identity on contemporary feminism.
- Intersectional Feminism
- Gender Equality
- Queer Theory