International Women s Day, 2021#MarchWithUs: 5 Activists on Dismantling Gender Lies ipsnews.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ipsnews.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The following opinion piece is part of series to mark the upcoming International Women’s Day, March 8.
Protest for women s rights in Kathmandu, Nepal. Credit: Sanjog Manandhar
PARIS, Mar 5 2021 (IPS) - Today, despite centuries of activism and mobilisations, women and non-binary people continue to remain disadvantaged in almost every sphere – from “public life” to the “shadow pandemic” of gender-based violence.
In light of COVID-19, some struggles have been considered in theory, but most continue to be ignored in practice. How can we dismantle the “gender lies” perpetuating in the 21st century? How do we start taking into account the diverse experiences of women, without excluding black and indigenous voices on the basis of power and privilege?
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