By Rama Salla Dieng and Korka Sall In this blog, cross-posted from African Arguments and part of Rosebell Kagumire’s African Feminisms series examining social and feminist movements on the continent, the authors analyse the role of the magazine AWA: la revue de la femme noire in crafting a pan-African political consciousness through transnational organizing. Introduction Here …
By Kaveri Qureshi and Laila Rajani What archives and methods do we need to conduct a feminist analysis of nation-building? How do feminist movements locate themselves in relation to religious politics? This review of the late Pakistani feminist scholar Rubina Saigol’s work offers us a rich sense of what she left us to think with. In August …
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To mark Safe Abortion Day, we invited Professor Gayle Davis to share her research and analysis of abortion law in Britain. The current turmoil of American abortion politics invites us to reflect on how abortion law has been interpreted in Britain, with its very different political landscape. Britain’s 1967 Abortion Act – the legal framework …
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