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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSudanese women show that peace requires participation not just representationThis December Sudanese women are celebrating the second anniversary of the revolution with mixed feelings of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFrom ‘Tickling Giants’ to making kids laugh: an interview with Bassem YoussefThe Egyptian comedian’s first book for young people tackles bullying, racism and discrimination among immigrant children.
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Published in: HomeTrumpism, an ideology for the extreme far-right globallyTrumpism is the extreme far-right ideology that attacks democracy and normalizes violence against progressive...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?“They’re uncompromising”: How the young transformed Poland’s abortion protestsFour years ago, Polish women went on strike over an abortion ban. Now, a younger, fiery generation has joined them.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightAre Poland’s football ultras really supporting the Women’s Strike?Did Poland’s notorious far-right football fans find solidarity with a popular protest stemming from the liberal...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBrazil's LGBTQ community faces surging violence, but they're fighting backWhen it comes to LGBTQ people, Brazil has a miserable record. But as awareness grows and more of them get elected to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaOne thousand days without Marielle and Anderson – and a resounding silenceToday, we reach the end of a thousand-day cycle of resounding silence in Brazil. With no Marielle or Anderson, and...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionAbuse and deactivation: costs of celebrating women in science on Instagram?Instagram accounts like ‘How 2 Rob a Bank’ want to teach us more about women in maths and science – yet they face...
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Published in: Home: OpinionTwo decades after age of consent was equalised for gay men, LGBTQI rights have stalledThere appears to be no appetite for further LGBTQI legislation.
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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: ourEconomy: OpinionWhy the G20’s failure on debt cancellation is bad news for womenWorld leaders have put wealthy creditor interests before debt justice, further jeopardising women’s rights.
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Published in: oDRHow Ukraine’s gender quotas work in practiceIn a political culture associated with sexism, Ukraine’s gender quotas for political participation often come up...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionScottish Labour must return to its radical rootsLabour is becalmed ahead of Scotland’s election. For the party to surge, it needs to ride the current of...
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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: Pandemic BordersHero nurses, untrustworthy domestic workers, and vilified sex workersIn times of pandemic, women migrants are facing restrictions on their mobility and the devaluation of their labor.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionA period of hope for Latin America begins with Biden & HarrisFor the U.S., the Latin American agenda is not a priority. Still, Biden’s arrival at the White House signifies a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Populism in the US election: an interview with John B. JudisWhat are the key ideologies and actors which prompted Trump’s defeat? The acclaimed author and journalist shares his...
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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: HomeWhat a Biden presidency means for the rest of the worldThe president-elect has told foreign leaders: ‘America is back’. What does he mean? Our global team take a look.
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion‘The First Woman’: an excerptMixing modern feminism and ancient folklore, ‘The First Woman’, by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, tells the story of a...
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Published in: ourEconomy: FeatureWelcome to the age of hysteria
