What lessons can these new grassroots movements teach us? Can local or individual struggles have global resonance? One thing they do demonstrate is how uniting and fighting together can have a real impact.Read the full article
“The more visible we become, the more backlash we receive, but that is part of struggle.”Read the full article
“When I go to Europe people ask me to say hi to Putin and wonder how I am still alive. They think it’s like Saudi Arabia here.”Read the full article
According to the UN Refugee Agency, more than 80 per cent of the people that have fled to Kenya in recent weeks are women and children.Read the full article
Freedom from discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation has been enshrined in the Constitution of Kosovo since June 2008. And yet, the number of LGBTQI Kosovars that are willing to publicly identify themselves as such could be counted on two [...]Read the full article
While men sometimes suffer from this kind of abuse, the vast majority of victims/survivors remain women, while the vast majority of perpetrators are men.Read the full article
“Making gender the binary division of clothing is arbitrary. It makes shopping difficult too. A more rational shop floor division might be trousers, shirts, dresses, skirts, knitwear, polo shirts, etc.”Read the full article
With their rallying cry Ni Una Menos, Vivas Nos Queremos (“Not One Woman Less. We Want Us All Alive”), Argentinian women have become the vanguard of a renewed women’s movement that is making its way across the region.Read the full article
Artikel 1 breathes fresh air into an election that has been dominated by the debate about – but not with – immigrants, and the perceived threat they pose to traditional Dutch values.Read the full article
Brazil holds the unenviable record of having the highest number of homophobic and transphobic murders in the world.Read the full article
Discrimination against women, LGBTI people, indigenous peoples and other groups continues unabated in Paraguay, in the absence of legislation penalising racism, segregation or homophobia.Read the full article
Nearly 80 per cent of all murders of transgender people occur in Latin AmericaRead the full article
