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Published in: 50.50Women self-organise against violence in eastern Ukraine’s frontlinesI travelled across the conflict region and found local women actively organising against gender-based violence –...
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Published in: 50.50How I became an advocate for sex workers’ rightsA personal reflection by African feminist Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah. #12DaysofResistance
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Published in: 50.50Threats and murder won’t stop South Africa’s environmental activistsWomen are at the forefront of anti-mining disputes, fighting powerful corporations and state interests, while trying...
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Published in: 50.50Poland’s abortion rights protesters prepare for revolution“We’re entering a second stage of the revolution, and everyone’s invited” #12DaysofResistance
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Published in: 50.50Meet the Black feminist politician shaking up Dutch politicsSylvana Simons’ party will stand in the 2021 Dutch general election. ‘We’re activating people who’ve never felt...
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Published in: 50.50openDemocracy feminist investigations cited 400 times across global mediaIn 2020 the Tracking the Backlash team increased media coverage of critical women’s and LGBT rights issues around...
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Published in: 50.502020’s feminist resistance around the world in picturesWhile this was a difficult year, there were also inspiring moments, in which feminists fought back against their...
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Published in: 50.507 ways women of colour resisted racism this yearWomen are leading anti-racist activism around the world, from Black Brazilians running for election to Germany’s...
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Published in: 50.50Queer Nigerians face police brutality. Why were they erased from #EndSARS?The mass demonstrations in October 2020 united the nation, but not everyone was welcome. Just ask the queer and...
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Published in: 50.50The Black Tunisian women fighting ‘double discrimination’On the anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Tunisia this year, Black women founded a new movement to have...
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Published in: 50.50“They’re true fighters”: The Cameroonian women organising in US detention centresCameroonian asylum seekers Claudia and Vera were released from detention this summer. Now they’re fighting for their...
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Published in: 50.50Meet the trans artist trading tattoos for top surgeriesTITS4TATS: While British healthcare fails trans people – Billy Slicks is one of the LGBTIQ artists stepping up....
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Published in: 50.50Indigenous women explain what’s at stake in Argentina’s abortion debateA bill to legalise abortion is now at the senate. These Indigenous women explain what the debates mean for lives on...
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Published in: 50.50How to navigate talking about feminism like a proThe very mention of the f-word still turns too many conversations into arguments. Here are six tips for holding your...
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Published in: 50.5010 feminist anthems for 2021Ten songs sharing women’s experiences with the world. #12DaysofResistance
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Published in: 50.50In a year of pandemic and pain, women fight back with mass protestsAs domestic violence rates soar in Europe under COVID-19 restrictions, women’s groups protest government inaction...
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Published in: 50.50The Cuban church opening its doors to LGBTIQ worshippersIn the face of growing religious fundamentalism, this inclusive congregation builds bridges in the community while...
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Published in: 50.50These are the women of colour who took down Trump
States like Georgia don’t flip themselves. Meet some of the women whose grassroots organising enabled the Democratic victory.
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Published in: 50.50In Brazil’s first elections under Bolsonaro, Black women are fighting backBlack women are mobilising to win seats at the table in this month's municipal elections – amid death threats and...
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Published in: 50.50From Chicago to Kiev, women send solidarity to Poland after abortion banPoland’s abortion protests have drawn worldwide attention – and support. Here is how people around the world are responding.
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