In 2014, the government of Sweden fulfilled a liberal feminist dream. It announced and established…
Tag: African feminism
Portuguese, Swahili, French and Spanish below. Statement in Arabic can be found here // Kireno,…
Every morning I wake up, pick up my phone, or turn on my computer, to…
I was between the ages of 13-15 when I found the language for feminism. Specifically…
I think, I should start with the disclaimer, I am a feminist, an African feminist…
Disclaimer: This post may sound preachy. It was not intended so. It is a collection…
I don’t like culture as a way of explaining anything today on this continent because what I see is what I call cultures of impunity that colonisation represented because if you remember colonisation…
“Feminism is also rooted in healing, in laughter, in smiles, in love, in sisterhood.” – Muthoni Ngige. I had the privilege of attending the Young Kenyan Feminists Convening that took place a couple of weeks ago with about 40 other participants. Feminists from different theories, backgrounds and classes from different regions in Kenya attended. It was an opportunity for me to interact with other women and learn how they are pushing the feminist agenda in their different capacities. It was also a refreshing course on the dire need for intersectionality in our feminisms.
With the abundance of male superheroes giving young boys a male reference in the animation…
AF is thrilled to welcome on board two new feminist writers from Uganda, Godiva and…