Transnational Feminisms in Question
Entry: In this reading, Breny Mendoza (2002) addresses some understandings of ‘transnational feminisms’, especially the ways in which...
Entry: In this reading, Breny Mendoza (2002) addresses some understandings of ‘transnational feminisms’, especially the ways in which...
Synopsis: Lila Abu-Lughod in her book “Do Muslim Women Need Saving” writes about how the west victimizes the Arab women and how this...
Synopsis: Violence against women and girls is a grave violation of human rights. Its impact ranges from immediate to long-term multiple...
This photo of a Honduran woman running away from tear gas with her two children became emblematic of border militarization at the...
I see colour, I see gender, I see colonialism, I see the interconnectedness of non-white and white women’s rights and civil rights...
It is impossible to describe living away from my homeland and family. I cannot begin to describe the burden of leaving my home food, For...
On March 15th, 2019 at the Al Noor Mosque in Charleston, New Zealand 50 victims were killed by white supremacist gunmen. The shooting...
The Philippines is a major contributor to the transnational motherhood phenomena and the chain of care in North American and other...
Synopsis: This article covers the press conference held in Montreal in 2018 in which Canadian foreign minister Chrystia Freeland and EU...
Synopsis: Understanding one’s privilege and understanding intersectionality are both incredibly effective tools in fighting for equality...
Entry: How do we adequately create spaces that reflect the values of successful transnational feminism? Over the course of the semester,...
Entry: On March 15, 2019, two mosques were the targets of a terrorist attack in Christchurch, New Zealand. Fifty people were killed in...
Entry: This interactive documentary is a great teaching tool for discussing migration and transnational identities. The interactive...
In this article posted on CNN, the Trump administration’s family separation policy is discussed after his administration announced its...
Synopsis: This creative product is a collage representing the border imperialism humans face and fight every day. The sign “like the...
Change will be measured in decades not days. During this semester, many days have felt like weeks and months, but despite this, and in...
Synopsis: This video is part of a series of videos done by Cuystwi, which aim to educate Indigenous youth, ages 13-15, on celebrating...
Synopsis: This photo captures a moment during my time spent volunteering. The majority of my experiences with volunteering and activism...
Synopsis: In this article, the feminist professor and author Cynthia Enloe is discussing her newest book, The Big Push—Exposing and...
Synopsis: Alyssa Wright’s article addresses issues surrounding equality for women of colour when it comes to salary disparities and...
Synopsis: In this reading, Scott Morgensen is exploring the ways in which queer interventions are more and more necessary in various...
In 1985, my dad as a migrant took the journey across the world to a small place called Vancouver, which is located in British Columbia,...
Synopsis: This news article by Brian Platt, posted in the National Post on June 18th, 2018, talks about the devastating story of Kashif...
Synopsis: This resource is a map of support services for migrant workers. It was produced by Migrant Workers Rights – Canada, and mainly...