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Published in: 50.50Poem: For the mamas on the frontlines
"I said, if mamas don’t fight for the children, then who will?" Helen Knott performed her poem at the 2017 Nobel...
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Published in: 50.50Video: Voices from the 2017 Nobel Women's Initiative conference
Participants at the 2017 Nobel Women's Initiative conference talk about memory, activism after trauma, what women's...
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Published in: 50.50Fight fundamentalism in all its guises: a call to action from Yemen to Germany
“Be close to people’s dreams, their aspirations and their suffering...fight for a society of equal citizenship” -...
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Published in: 50.50Lessons from farmers and indigenous women: cultivate democracy
Learning to live in harmony with the land is co-constituent to human rights activism. Jennifer Allsopp reports for...
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Published in: 50.50What would a world without barriers to feminist solidarity look like?
Citizenship is a duty that transcends borders. Jennifer Allsopp reports for 50.50 from the first day of the 2017...
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Published in: 50.50How to fight gun violence in Trump’s America
We must double down on grassroots, community activism. Even with Trump in office, women can and must organize to end...
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Published in: 50.50A feminist revolution demands climate justice
To change everything, it takes everyone, and to fight oppression, we must fight it in all forms, at all times. This...
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Published in: 50.50Women fight back: from survive to thrive
In the Trumpian world writ large, the feminist struggle is more acute than ever. 13-16 May, the Nobel Women’s...
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Published in: 50.50Time for a Fifth World Conference on Women?
Not holding a fifth UN world conference in 2015 has left a vacuum, a dangerous thing when patriarchal...
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Published in: 50.50Sound the Trumpet
Trump offered white voters the illusion they could prosper. We have to offer all our people a way to move forward...
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Published in: 50.50Internet politics: a feminist guide to navigating online power
Recognising the political importance of our technical decisions is within reach, leading ultimately to reclaiming...
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Published in: 50.50To build feminist futures, suspend judgment!
As feminist thinkers and activists, we must tackle not only the systemic discrimination embedded in the world...
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Published in: 50.50Classifying bodies, denying freedoms
From sex to race, classification is a tool of oppression. Abuse directed at Caster Semenya lies at the centre of the...
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Published in: 50.50Young feminist movements: the power of technology
Young feminists are coming of age in a tech-focused and tech-literate world and using technology to organize locally...
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Published in: 50.50A revolution for our times: Rojava, Northern Syria
Travelling in Rojava is to witness a revolution experimenting with a form of stateless, direct democracy with...
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Published in: 50.50Berta’s struggle is our global struggle…
Berta Cáceres’s assassination is a painful reminder of the way in which a trinity of corporate, government and...
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Published in: 50.50Guilty: what the Sepur Zarco trial means for women’s rights worldwide
Survivors of wartime sexual violence in Guatemala have secured a landmark victory in the Sepur Zarco trial: a win...