The articles this week come together to create an interesting blueprint for a global feminist strategy to obtain the movement’s desired goals. Petchesky begins with a good starting point for a feminist strategy : for now, there is no global mechanism for gender reforms so the transnational fight for women’s rights must be both universal [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Transnational Feminism’
Strategies for Global Feminism
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Douglas, Transnational Feminism on November 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Transnational Social Movements and GITMO
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Desai, Guantanamo Bay, Joachim, kevin duong, Transnational Feminism on November 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I just finished Desai, and I was really impressed with her article. Something I thought of while reading her:
She writes about the rise of the human rights framework as something that feminists around the world, and especially during the Vienna convention, could rally around. They could create a “solidarity of difference” rather than one based [...]