Interview – Niharika Pandit
Niharika Pandit discusses reconceptualising power, violence, and resistance by foregrounding liberatory thought from the margins of the Global South.
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Olivia Rodrigo responds to babydoll dress criticism: ‘It shows how we normalize pedophilia in our culture’
The pop singer said that suggestions that a recent outfit was ‘childlike’ were rooted in sexist attitudes toward womenOlivia Rodrigo has responded to controversy over a recent babydoll dress she wore while performing on stage in Spain.The singer faced …
Renowned feminist artist and film-maker Valie Export dies aged 85
Export’s performances scandalised Austria in the 1960s, but are now recognised for exposing the objectification of the female bodyValie Export, the Austrian performance artist and film-maker who inverted the male gaze in ways that were provocative, sho…
Interview – Catherine Rottenberg
Catherine Rottenberg highlights feminist solidarities and urges collective rage and care to resist authoritarianism and neoliberalism in today’s world.
‘Her warmth filled the kitchen every morning’: the magic – and tenacity – of Jenni Murray
The Woman’s Hour host, who has died aged 75, could talk about hydrangeas, campaign against domestic abuse, then tear a strip off a politician – all within a few minutesBefore she took over Woman’s Hour in 1987, Jenni Murray was a presenter on the Today…
Interview – Constanza Jorquera
Constanza Jorquera discusses China’s Indo-Pacific strategy, East Asian soft power, and feminist foreign policy.
Interview – Shirin M. Rai
Shirin Rai reflects on feminist political economy, social reproduction, and climate change, tracing how capitalism and gendered labour shape inequality and everyday life.
ActionAid to rethink child sponsorship as part of plan to ‘decolonise’ its work
Development charity’s new co-chairs signal shift from controversial sponsor a child scheme launched in 1972 to long-term grassroots fundingChild sponsorship schemes that allow donors to handpick children to support in poor countries can carry racialise…
Review – Sick of It
Harman reveals how women’s health is politicised and neglected worldwide, linking healthcare inequality to power and paths forward for women globally.
An Introduction to Ecofeminist Thought for International Relations Students
Ecofeminism maintains that global environmental protection is possible because gender and patriarchy are social constructs.