Essays about: "Feminist strike"

Found 3 essays containing the words Feminist strike.

  1. 1. “If We Stop, the World Stops” – A study on the viability of the strike as a tool of feminist resistance in São Paulo

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Alina Kiel; [2022]
    Keywords : Feminist strike; feminist resistance; strike; brazil; 8M; international women’s strike; feminist movement; direct action; institutionalization;

    Abstract : This study investigates how the feminist movement in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, relates to the International Women’s Strike – a transnational feminist mass strike launched by the Argentinian feminist collective Ni Una Menos in 2017. Based on a qualitative analysis of semi-structured interviews conducted with representatives of 10 feminist organizations in São Paulo, this text explores the feasibility of a feminist strike in the context of São Paulo and highlights the structural challenges in its implementation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reproductive Rights. A study of pro-choice activists in times of anti-gender ideology in Poland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Zuzanna Ewa Gutowska; [2020]
    Keywords : reproductive rights; abortion; activism; social movements; hard-to-reach population; Polish Women’s Strike; pro-choice; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Reproductive rights are an immanent part of human rights. In this thesis, I have conducted seven semi-structured interviews with Polish pro-choice and pro-abortion activists. READ MORE

  4. 3. Public engagement in critical making - A feminist perspective on materiality of living

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Fahria Kabir; [2016]
    Keywords : Critical making; public engagement; materiality; feminist HCI;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to explore critical making practices within a makerspace, Sliperiet, in Umeå. Public engagements in the makerspace increases the possibilities for everyday citizens as well as particular interest groups and stakeholders to become involved in designing. READ MORE