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Africa). Because Africa is not a monolith, no single feminist theory or movement reflects the entire range of experiences African women have. African...

feminism was a period of feminist activity that began in the early 1960s and lasted roughly two decades, ending with the feminist sex wars in the early 1980s...

services for problems. Trans women who are sex workers are at particular risk for HIV. The seroprevalence of HIV among trans women sex workers internationally...

Ababa, Ethiopia, 32 African states met and established the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The creation of the OAU Charter took place at this Summit...

Feminist views on pornography range from total condemnation of the medium as an inherent form of violence against women to an embracing of some forms as...

international fora; - To build the capacity of African lesbians and our organisations to use African radical feminist analysis as a means of understanding and...

woman and the founder and coordinator of Platform Layalat, a feminist network of trans women sex workers in Morocco, member of the global network of...

themselves to be feminist, as stated in the "Charter of feminist principles for African feminists" created during the 2009 African Feminist Forum held in...

and Jane Flax have developed a Feminist psychoanalysis and argued that psychoanalytic theory is vital to the feminist project and must, like other theoretical...

(March 2007). "The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa". African Journal of International and Comparative...

was filed, Newsweek's cover article was "Women in Revolt", covering the feminist movement; the article was written by a woman who had been hired on a freelance...

likely than the general population to do sex work, particularly trans women and trans people of color. In a study of female Indian sex workers, illiteracy...

Ryan, M. K. (1 September 2007). Managing Diversity and the Glass Cliff. Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. ISBN 978-1843981909. Ryan, M....

searches of prisoners, and forced blood tests. In general, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms defends personal liberty and the right not to be...

publicity. Outside pressure for women's suffrage was at this time diluted by feminist issues in general. Women's rights were becoming increasingly prominent...

The Maputo Protocol, which was adopted by the African Union in the form of a protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, states at Article...

dates to the very beginnings of feminism itself, as many of the earliest feminist writers and activists—such as Mary Wollstonecraft, Barbara Bodichon, and...

new Republic of China government banned foot binding. South Africa: In the South African case, Incorporated Law Society v. Wookey, 1912 AD 623, the Appellate...

including equal suffrage ideologies, and proto-feminist writing, and generated new movements in feminist, queer, and anti-racist activism in the UK into...

known as the Beijing Platform for Action. The founding United Nations charter (1945) included a provision for equality between men and women (chapter...