African Women Do Not Look Good in Wigs: Gender, Beauty Rituals and Cultural I…
“Nebuchadnezzar lived in the bush and his nails became so long that they looked like claws of cats, following a punishment from God for his disobedience,” runs a May 1964 letter to ‘Women…
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Feminist Africa 20. 2015: Pan-Africanism and Feminism
This issue set out to continue documenting and reflecting on feminist contributions to pan-Africanism, and the implications of pan-africanism for feminism in Africa.
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A Policy Brief on the Gender Dimensions of Internet Rights in Ghana
The rights of Ghanaian women online are linked to the rights they have offline. Misogynistic and patriarchal norms that function to exclude women. The internet is one of the best tools to achieve w…
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Breaking the Silence: Zero Tolerance for Sexual and Gender Based Violence
The report presents highlights of Isis-WICCE's third annual Peace Exposition held in Lira district, Northern Uganda under the Zero Tolerance Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence. This report su…
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Differentiations in Women’s Land Tenure Experiences: Implications for Women…
Most literature on land tenure in sub-Saharan Africa has presented women as a homogenous group. This study uses evidence from Ghana, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe to show that women have differentiated pro…
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To a Different Degree": Student Reflections on Gender and Women's Studies
This piece is therefore informed by a panel presentation of student experiences of GWS at particular South African institutions. Barabra Boswell shared her insights of GWS at the University of the …
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As the body must appear: contemporary performances in post-Marikana South Africa
On the 16th of August 2012 34 Lonmin miners lost their lives at Marikana in South Africa. Marikana bears witness to the socio-economic inequality and precarious work and living conditions in South …
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Rule-guided Expression: Gender Dissent across Mediated Literary Works
This paper is concerned with the examination of rule-guided cultural and thematic battles enacted by women writers in two historical moments—the late nineteenth- and early twenty-first centuries…
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African Feminist Scholars in Women's Studies: Negotiating Spaces of Dislocati…
This paper examines some of the problems and dilemmas that African women scholars face in U.S. academic institutions: how such experiences inform the nature of their relationships with colleagues a…
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Report of the African Women's Regional Consultation Meeting on Aid Effectiven…
"On May 26-27, 2008, FEMNET, in collaboration with AWEPON, AWDF, Action Aid International-Africa and UNIFEM Africa Section organised a regional consultation for African women's organisations on the…
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