Fourteen and Feminist

Click to download PDF Manasi Nene Manasi Nene from India tries to match her feminist inclinations with the reality of her life. She recounts one situation in particular which will resonate with anyone who has had to confront gender-based power...

Computer Mouse or Baby’s Nappy

Click to download PDF Linda Raftree Senior ICT4D AdvisorPlan International USA Linda recently co-authored a paper for UNICEF on the use of new ICTs in communication for development approaches with and for marginalised adolescent girls. Here she discusses issues around...

Cinderella Throws a Barbeque

Click to download PDF Shazia UsmanCommunications OfficerFiji Women’s Rights Movement Shazia reflects on the ‘princess phenomenon’ in the books available for young girls and the sexist and gendered roles these stories reinforce. Then she writes about a two half-day...

AWE Journal – Fostering Feminism

Click to download PDF Linda OakleyEditor Redress takes stock of some feminist issues this time, beginning with a glimpse—filtered by Professor Chilla Bulbeck of the Universities of Adelaide and Western Australia—into how some young women view the relevance of feminism...

Guy’s Guide to Feminism

Click to download PDF Dr Michael Kaufman Michael is a Canadain and Co-Founder of the White Ribbon Campaign. He provides extracts from the book he co-authored with Michael Kimmel, The Guy’s Guide to Feminism. This amusing treatise is underlined by a serious message...