Reflections on Feminism and Development in Africa: The Case of Kenya

This paper discusses the importance of moving towards African centered feminist theories. The paper argues that bringing feminism home to Africa will greatly impact our understanding of developme…

The South African Women's Movement: The Roles of Feminism and Multiracial Coo…

In the historiography of South Africa’s recent past, focus has been most heavily placed on apartheid and the anti-apartheid movement, with much emphasis placed on male involvement and men as th…

Public Feminism, Female Shame, and Sexual Violence in Modern Egypt

This paper examines the interconnections between public sexual violence, female shame, and public feminism in modern Egypt. It connects aspects of public sexual violence against women generally a…

The Effect of the Sub-Saharan African Gender Divide on the Rights and Status …

Sub-Saharan Africa is home to a substantial gender divide that encompasses numerous aspects of life. Though this divide is a historic reality for Sub-Saharan Africa, the recent and current process …

Rural Women's Perspectives on Marriage and Related Issues: Analysis of Person…

This paper is guided by the feminist theoretical perspective which argues that if you want to know about women, you should start with women, for they know.

Faith, Feminism and Fundamentalisms: Theo Sowa in plenary discussion with Eve…

This discussion of the nexus of religion, fundamentalisms and feminism on the continent took place at the 4th African Feminist Forum in Harare in April 2016.

Where is the Money for Women's rights in Africa; An African Feminist Resource…

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Autoras Africanas: A Favor De Las Mujres

Western culture produces binaries of power that are deeply inscribed both in language and in the collective imaginarium. Subversions tend to appear in the more affluent class, as is the case with f…

Emancipating the Passive Muse: A Call for a Feminist Approach to Writing Biog…

This essay analyzes two popular biographies on historical women to interrogate how a focus on gender has shaped the genre: Nancy Ruben Stuart’s The Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Merc…

The Technopo(e)litics of Rupi Kaur: (de)Colonial AestheTics and Spatial Narra…

Rupi Kaur, a trending poetess of Instagram, has recently gained critical acclaim online for her newly published poetry collection milk and honey which is a stunning depiction of trauma, survival, l…