women

Fighting the manosphere

Ayesha Ahmad argues the manosphere is not simply the product of social media algorithms, but the digital expression of a much older political system — patriarchy — combined with the social breakdown produced by capitalism.
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The backlash against the backlash: Socialist feminism & left politics in a time of reaction

Diana O’Dwyer — After several years when the far right seemed to be growing almost unopposed, there is now a growing feminist backlash to the backlash.
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Weaponising gender: How gender became the perfect scapegoat for far-right and authoritarian actors

Julisa Tambunan, Aminah Jasho & Esme Abbott — Anti-gender politics has become integral to the far-right organising globally because it offers offer emotionally charged justifications for centralising power and suppressing civil society.