Re-righting the sexual body

This article explores the concept of “sexual rights” and what this means in the context of state-sponsored and publicly supported homophobia across the African continent. It explores the grow…

Are We There Yet? Perspectives on Women and Leadership

This profile explores notions of leadership by highlighting the perspectives of six leaders (five women, one man) from diverse backgrounds. They shared with me the challenges and pleasures of being…

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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Science Fiction Feminisms, Feminist Science Fictions & Feminist Sustainability

The hospitality of Ada and Ada’s audiences is necessary to this essay. We offer our scholarly play among trans-spatial and trans-temporal webs and platforms as a practice of anticipation and even…

Voice, Power, and Soul I: Portraits of African Feminists

These portraits share the stories of African feminists from all walks of life who tell their stories of struggle, achievements, hopes and inspiration. The feminists describe their personal evolutio…

Eros, beauty and crisis: notes from Senegal

By focusing on relationships among women, I seek to explore the erotics of several arenas in public, private and social life both at the centre and the margins of dominant heteronormative relations…

The Ethics of Transnational Feminist Research and Activism: An Argument for a…

The ethics of feminist research and activism undertaken by global Northerners operating in the global South has been a topic of ongoing debate for a number of years.1 Research or commentary underta…

The Nigerian Feminist Movement: Lessons from "Women in Nigeria", WIN

In Nigeria, as in other societies, there is, and there has always been a women's movement or more correctly women's movements. These existed before, during and after colonialism. Many of these may …