International afro-latin american, afro-caribbean and diaspora women’s day
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What's new this week: International afro-latin american, afro-caribbean and diaspora women’s day
::: The Struggles for Seed Sovereignty and Women’s Autonomy in Kenya
In Kenya, women are fighting for food sovereignty and climate justice by taking care and highlighting the importance of indigenous seeds | Analysis
::: Mekatilili wa Menza: Anti-Colonial Struggle in Kenya
Mekatilili led a rebellion against colonialist violence during the British occupation of her country | Experiences
::: The UN and Green Capitalism Attack Food Sovereignty
Learn about women’s criticism of the Food Systems Summit and the offensive of corporate power against food and nature | Analysis
::: Black Women Harvesting Agroecology and Autonomy in the Caribbean
On this day, July 25th, we listen to three Black women of the CONAMUCA who struggle for food sovereignty, the right to abortion, and anti-racism in the Dominican Republic | Interview
...And while you are here, check out our content from previous weeks:
::: Carlota: Liberation Struggle Against Slavery
This is a story of amassing power and courage, as part of the Cuban heritage of rebelliousness against oppression | Analysis
::: Women struggle for land rights and equal inheritance in Tunisia
Halima Jouini analyzes women’s position in the Tunisian economy and presents proposals based on the women’s movement | Analysis
::: #FeministSchool: Political Education in Movement To Change the World
Building diverse political actors and internationalist alliances epitomizes the political action of grassroots feminism | Experiences
::: Black transfeminism, an anticolonial and anticapitalist struggle
Read and hear M. Adams’ article about the about Black transfeminisms confrontating the colonialist system of opressions | Analysis
::: Tereza de Benguela: Hail to Black women’s struggle and resistance
Learn about the story and strength of a quilombola who is a reference for the Black women movement in Brazil | Analysis
::: Data, Algorithm, “Artificial” Intelligence: What’s Wrong With That?
Data storage and control by big corporations have become a resource for more exploitation, racism, and gender discrimination | Analysis
::: LGBTQIA+ Peasants in Struggle: Free Our Land, Free Our Bodies
Building practices for liberation and tackling LGBTQIA-phobia in rural areas are ongoing processes in La Via Campesina | Experience
::: Lesbian and Bisexual Women: Our Struggle Is Bigger Than Our Silence
The LGBTQIA+ struggles against neoliberalism and conservatism are paths to autonomy and feminist social change | Analysis
::: “Rafiki”, a movie about love between women
Rafiki is a 2018 feature film about the relationship of two young women who live in an outlying region of Nairobi, Kenya | Culture
::: What Venezuelan Women Have Been Feeling About the Economy Amid the Pandemic
By Alba Carosio: Results of feminist survey are source of analysis on the situation of working women in Venezuela | Analysis
::: Palestinian Women Between Poverty and the Struggle
Fighting the exploitation of labor, poverty, and colonialism are feminist issues. This article is available in Arabic, its original language | Analysis
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