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What's new: Black women in movement!
::: 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
“Transfeminisms seeks to destroy and abolish gender as a social category. That categorisation, inside of the capitalist patriarchal white supremacist system is a violence.”
::: 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
...And while you are here, check out our content from previous weeks:
::: 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
::: #FeministSchool: Feminist Economy Is a Proposal and Strategy for Movement Building
Feminist economy and movement building were the focus of the Berta Cáceres International Feminist Organizing School on June 21st and 22nd | Experience
::: Free, Prior and Informed Consent: A Tool For Indigenous Self-determination
Indigenous feminists and their struggles for the right of existence and for power over their land and resources. "I think there is a whole effort of indigenous women to build this concept of feminism, to struggle and to work towards equal gender relations in the community” | Analysis
::: Feminist Economy, a Contribution for the Cuban Social Model
Teresa Lara Junco looks into the work carried out by Cuban women and proposes a feminist agenda for the economy. "We, as feminists, have the task to turn data into information, then turn information into knowledge, making it possible to measure and appreciate unpaid work and change the organization of this kind of labor." | Analysis
::: #FeministSchool: The Critiques and Proposals of Feminist Economy
On June 7th and 8th, this was the topic discussed at the Berta Cáceres International Feminist Organizing School. Feminist economy offers criticism against androcentrism in the ruling economy that deems the white man as the universal being. It also challenges the limitation of the economy to what a money equivalent receives and circulates in the market. | Experience
::: Solidarity To Build A Free Palestine
During the last attacks by Israel over #SheikhJarrah, a Palestinian neighborhood in Jerusalem, people from all around the world got together to raise awareness and express solidarity. Read the testimonials and reports of feminist activists from Middle East and North of Africa | Experience
::: Women’s Political Participation in Ivory Coast: A Mission for Peace
Read and listen to our interview with Solange Koné, of the World March of Women Ivory Coast, on women’s political participation in the country, the challenges of the pandemic, and feminist practices for peace | Interview
::: The Struggle For Food Sovereignty Is The Struggle For Life
Read the article of Perla Álvarez, from CLOC-Vía Campesina, on how peasants and indigenous movements struggle for food sovereignty as a way to resist agribusiness and capitalist exploration of people, land and food | Analysis
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