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What does karate have to do with bodily autonomy? When Munira* began taking karate classes, her neighbours weren’t encouraging. When she would head out to the free sessions run by Inter Pares counterpart Nijera Kori, people would tell her that as a girl, she ought to be doing chores instead. You’re a girl. Why learn…
December 15, 2022
2022 saw a major threat to bodily autonomy in Guatemala.
December 15, 2022
Donate now Trisha* was just 14 years old when her parents told her she must marry a 25-year-old man from another village. She desperately did not want to marry – but she didn’t know she had the legal right to refuse. That is, until one day, Trisha saw the side of a building with bright…
November 21, 2022
In Peru during the 1990s, hundreds of thousands of women were forcibly sterilized under a government program.
November 18, 2022
The early pandemic was a dark time for everyone in metropolitan Manila – especially youth.
November 18, 2022
In 2019, footage went viral of 22-year-old Alaa Salah leading Sudanese crowds in protest chants.
November 18, 2022
Events, webinars, media, and solidarity actions in the National Capital Region on Algonquin Territory.
September 30, 2022
In Bangladesh’s patriarchal society, our counterpart organization, Nijera Kori, brings poor, marginalized women together in local groups.
September 23, 2022
Indigenous activists are refusing to let inequalities of past struggles repeat themselves.
September 15, 2022
The Sudanese constitution guarantees gender equality. But paradoxically, the “personal status laws” mandate a woman’s obedience to her husband.
September 9, 2022