Women’s Activism and ‘Second Wave’ Feminism: Transnational Histories

Second-wave feminism and the attitude of Islam to it

Nowadays, we are witnessing various crises and challenges in different areas. The women's crisis is one of the most significant of these crises, and feminism is a solution for solving this crisis, according to the Westerns.The researchers have emphasized the sexual equality perspective(gender equality) to define feminism. The main purpose of the feministsforeliminating all gender differences be...

2011 national legislation and transnational feminism

Contemporary feminist scholarship seeks the development of transnational conversations between women in different geopolitical spaces in order to confront the problems of a global age. Yet, if these conversations are predicated on Eurocentric and ahistorical understandings of South/North, first/third world and metropole/colony, feminism risks replicating these dichotomies in the name of a unive...

Transnational Activism Networks and Gendered Gatekeeping

...............................................................................................................................5 Introduction ...........................................................................................................................7 scales, networks and the Contested spatialities of transnational Activism ..................................8 Beyond the polarized...

How Second-Wave Feminism Forgot the Single Woman

Missing in Action: On Eastern European Women and Transnational Feminism