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Thirty years on: macroeconomic trajectory and the challenge of a feminist fiscal policy for Latin America

16/03/2026

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Thirty years on: macroeconomic trajectory and the challenge of a feminist fiscal policy for Latin America

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This article analyses the evolution of the context and fiscal policies in Latin America 30 years after the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BDPfA). The extractive economic growth model did not generate enough quality jobs to guarantee women’s economic autonomy throughout their life cycle, while the demographic transition has driven ageing, […]

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The fight for visibility of diverse women with diverse disabilities throughout the three decades since the Beijing Conference

16/03/2026

23 pages long

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The fight for visibility of diverse women with diverse disabilities throughout the three decades since the Beijing Conference

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Women and girls with diverse disabilities have been largely neglected in the World Conference on Women (WCW) documents in the decades preceding the Fourth WCW in Beijing in 1995, which endorsed the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA), and the subsequent five-yearly implementation reports up to and including the report for Beijing+30. Although the Beijing WCW […]

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The future of caregiving is shared: advancing a global agenda that calls men into care

16/03/2026

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The future of caregiving is shared: advancing a global agenda that calls men into care

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Nearly 30 years after the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA), caregiving remains deeply feminised and undervalued in both policy and practice. While global efforts have focused on reducing women’s unpaid care burdens, far less attention has been paid to creating opportunities to engage men in care, to how patriarchal gender norms constrain […]

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From policy to practice: 30 years of the Beijing Declaration – assessing the realities of refugee women in Greece

16/03/2026

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From policy to practice: 30 years of the Beijing Declaration – assessing the realities of refugee women in Greece

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This paper explores the condition of refugee women in Greece through the lens of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995), as it reaches its 30th-anniversary milestone. Despite the Declaration’s commitment to promoting gender equality and protecting vulnerable women, refugee women in Greece continue to face multiple challenges, including gender-based violence, lack of access […]

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Introduction: Women’s leadership in politics and governance: understanding the potential of transformative feminist leadership

18/09/2025

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Introduction: Women’s leadership in politics and governance: understanding the potential of transformative feminist leadership

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This is the introduction to the special issue titled, 'Women’s leadership in politics and governance: understanding the potential of transformative feminist leadership'.

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Depatriarchalisation and Bolivian women leadership: transforming politics across international, local, and everyday

18/09/2025

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Depatriarchalisation and Bolivian women leadership: transforming politics across international, local, and everyday

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This article explores the significant role of Bolivian women’s social movements in shaping political alternatives to foreign policy and domestic governance through the lens of depatriarchalisation. The early 21st century has seen women’s movements as pivotal actors in a critical transformation in Bolivia’s political landscape, challenging entrenched patriarchal norms and advocating for gender justice within […]

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The role of feminist transformative leadership for democratic improvement: learnings from Mexico’s political parity

18/09/2025

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The role of feminist transformative leadership for democratic improvement: learnings from Mexico’s political parity

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In 2019, Mexico achieved a significant political consensus: a constitutional reform established gender-political parity at the executive, legislative, and judicial powers at federal, state, and municipal levels. By October 2024, Mexico had its first woman president. In this context, we aim to examine whether, and in what ways, democracy is transformed when feminist women hold […]

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Voices from the margins: the role of decolonial feminism in transforming leadership in the global South

18/09/2025

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Voices from the margins: the role of decolonial feminism in transforming leadership in the global South

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This paper investigates the potential for decolonial feminism to disrupt norms of leadership and resound diverse voices from countries in the global South. Unlike Western-centric approaches to leadership that often oversimplify intersections, decolonial feminism emphasises their complexity and offers a more nuanced understanding. This perspective also underscores the importance of collective agency rooted in anti-colonial […]

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Sites of transformation: queer and feminist leadership in Kenya’s social justice movements

18/09/2025

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Sites of transformation: queer and feminist leadership in Kenya’s social justice movements

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This essay seeks to explore the role of queer and feminist leadership in transforming Kenya’s social justice movements. It examines how Gen Z leaders confront structural barriers and navigate tensions within their movements while advocating for systemic change in broader society; exploring how activists navigate power, identity, and systemic oppression in their pursuit of social […]

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Challenging the status quo: feminist leadership and political transformation in Brazil

18/09/2025

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Challenging the status quo: feminist leadership and political transformation in Brazil

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Since 2020, A Tenda das Candidatas has trained feminist leaders to take on positions of power and run for office in Brazilian politics. Over the past four years, the organisation has trained over 300 women, primarily Black women and LGBTQIA+, creating a national network of feminist women in politics, A Tenda Network. This article argues […]

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