Posts from the ‘Women’ category

#BringBackOurGirls and digital activism

A look at the role of African female digital activism in the #BringBackOurGirls campaign.

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Creating the web we want

Tim Berners Lee’s call for a digital bill of rights in every country needs to be informed by the gender debate.

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Five rules for white feminists

What can white women do to improve their relationship with women of other races and ethnicities?

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Finding the media’s blindspot

The headline announcing the end of the “77-year wait” for a British Wimbledon champion is a classic example of the media’s perennial “blind spot” towards gender – and race.

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A modern-day “witch-hunt” that marked a new phase in the Greek crisis

The parading of the photographs of 30 ‘HIV-infected prostitutes’ on Greek TV had all the hallmarks of a politically-orchestrated campaign.

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