Intersectional Feminism
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Feminism is: Skirting spaces between theory, practice, consensus
The collection is absorbing but it lacks the reality and practical work done by local level organisers
Muslim feminism beyond driving
The lifting of the Saudi driving ban is not motivated by concern for women’s rights, but rather strategic interest.
Why Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is no feminist icon
The international media and her supporters continue to hoist Johnson Sirleaf up as the matron of African women’s rights. But does she deserve it?
When an Afro-feminist festival defies white supremacy
Black women must be allowed to come together without being forced to justify their actions to people who do not face similar oppressions
Low-key for the woke gang
Ericka Huggins, member of the Black Panther Party, advocated for needs-based activism in Cape Town
Rest in power, Miriam Tlali: Author, enemy of apartheid and feminist
Tlali was the first black South African woman to publish a novel in English within the country’s borders.
The problem with Lena Dunham, white feminism, and the apology industrial complex
Dunham’s earlier social media posts have recirculated following her apology to American football star Odell Beckham Junior.