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How I Found My Voice Through Feminism

Zambian Feminists founder Situmbeko Wambulawae considers how feminism can make space for women and girls to share sensitive experiences and find connection.

  • African Feminism
  • Digital Feminism
  • Social Movements
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Las Malinches and Indigenous Women’s Movements in Twenty-First-Century Mexico

An IIS-UNAM gathering brings Indigenous and Afro-Mexican voices into conversation about movements, colonial memory and women’s political participation in contemporary Mexico.

  • Indigenous Feminism
  • Social Movements
  • Colonial History
27

Mobility for All

A TU Wien animation connects travel chains, care and inequality, asking how transport can support carers today while changing gender roles over time.

  • Care Economy
  • Gender Politics
  • Intersectional Feminism
28

Session 6: Rita Segato on Feminism and Democracy

Rita Segato asks what democracy can be called full while gender violence and racism continue to limit women’s citizenship and political life.

  • Democracy
  • Citizenship
  • Violence Against Women
29

Giving Voice to Absence

Mexican journalist Verónica Villalvazo, known as Frida Guerrera, documents feminicides. Her talk and a public statement by families show what it takes to record a life, accompany relatives, and demand an investigation.

  • Latin American Feminism
  • Anti-Sexual Violence
  • Digital Feminism
30

Lorena Cabnal: Body, Territory and Community Feminist Healing

Maya Q’eqchi’ and Xinka feminist and healer Lorena Cabnal connects bodily autonomy and land defense with collective healing and women’s political agency.

  • Indigenous Feminism
  • Decolonial Feminism
  • Body Politics
31

The Unpaid Work GDP Ignores - and Why It Matters

Economist Marilyn Waring asks why national accounts exclude most unpaid household services from their core production boundary, and why that statistical rule must be distinguished from a judgment about their social value.

  • Feminist Economics
  • Care Economy
  • Reproductive Labor
32

The Sheer Delight of Being a Feminist

At TEDxJohannesburgWomen, Pumla Gqola recalls encountering feminism amid South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle and considers how joy and imagination sustain collective action.

  • African Feminism
  • Social Movements
  • Feminist Theory
33

Woman: Global Women's Voices and Resilience

'Woman' is a global documentary featuring interviews with 2,000 women from 50 countries, presenting their authentic experiences on topics including motherhood, education, marriage, economic independence, menstruation, and sexuality. The film not only reveals the injustices faced by women worldwide but also emphasizes their inner strength and ability to change the world.

  • Intersectional Feminism
  • Education Equality
  • Economic Empowerment
34

Claiming Back the Role of Women in Technology

Melina Masnatta traces how gender shapes who is encouraged into technology, from childhood and education to professional workplaces, and asks what institutions can change.

  • Latin American Feminism
  • Digital Feminism
  • Technology Critique
35

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
36

“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
37

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
38

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
39

Me Too is a movement, not a moment

Tarana Burke traces Me Too from community organizing in 2006 to the global hashtag, centering survivor support, care after trauma and work beyond the media cycle.

  • Black Feminism
  • Anti-Sexual Violence
  • Intersectional Feminism
40

The work that makes all other work possible

In this TEDWomen talk, Ai-jen Poo frames domestic workers, nannies, caregivers, and cleaners as invisible infrastructure and argues for rights, wages, and dignity.

  • Domestic Labor
  • Care Economy
  • Labor Rights
41

Women Guardians of the Forest

Nina Gualinga starts in her grandmother’s canoe, then follows Amazonian women as they bring 22 demands on oil concessions and violence against defenders to Ecuador’s president.

  • Latin American Feminism
  • Indigenous Feminism
  • Ecofeminism
42

Talking Bodies and Sexualities

Nepali activist Bivishika Bhandari begins with her first period. A rehearsal account and her own interview about theatre in Kathmandu show what it takes to speak about bodies and what speaking publicly can cost.

  • South Asian Feminism
  • Bodily Autonomy
  • Sexuality
43

Hannah Gadsby: Nanette

Hannah Gadsby's groundbreaking comedy special Nanette revolutionized the form of stand-up performance, weaving humor with rage to address gender violence, trauma, and identity, becoming a landmark in contemporary feminist culture.

  • Feminist Comedy
  • LGBTQ+ Representation
  • Trauma and Healing
44

How Pakistani Women Are Taking the Internet Back

Nighat Dad traces a line from being monitored through a phone to setting up Pakistan’s cyberharassment helpline. Its first-year report shows how confidentiality and follow-up affect access to help.

  • South Asian Feminism
  • Digital Feminism
  • Technology Critique
45

Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife

Recorded while Ali Wong was pregnant with her second child, this special uses breastfeeding, marriage and care work to question who pays for choices between family and career.

  • Feminist Comedy
  • Motherhood
  • Working Mothers
46

The Standing Rock Resistance and Our Fight for Indigenous Rights

Anishinaabe attorney and organizer Tara Houska places resistance to the Standing Rock pipeline in a longer history of Indigenous land, sovereignty and cultural continuance, challenging accounts that reduce environmental struggle to a single protest.

  • Indigenous Feminism
  • Indigenous Sovereignty
  • Environmental Justice
47

Our fight for disability rights - and why we're not done yet

Judith Heumann connects her struggle for education and public participation with the Section 504 protests, showing how collective organizing turns a legal promise into an enforceable right.

  • Disability Justice
  • Feminist Disability Studies
  • Human Rights
48

RBG - Official Trailer

The 2:36 official trailer for the 2018 documentary RBG, directed by Betsy West and Julie Cohen. This guide reads its promotional framing - not the full 98-minute film - through feminist questions about legal change, celebrity, and collective action.

  • Legal Equality
  • Second Wave Feminism
  • Political Participation