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Analysing The Grip of Change and Author’s Notes by P. Sivakami, and The Gypsy Goddess by Meena Kandasamy, 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐬𝐲𝐚 𝐆𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐡 studies 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐃𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 📖

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Analysing radical feminist communities on Weibo, 𝐐𝐢 𝐖𝐮 explores 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐟𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢-𝐟𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚. ♀

Keywords: Weibo, China, Anti-feminism, Postfeminism

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In her article on 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐛𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧 analyses language as a tool of social inclusion for People with Physical Disabilities through self-advocacy

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In her roundtable article on 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐦, 𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫 critiques racialized care hierarchies and calls for 𝐃𝐞-𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 ✊🏾🫂

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In their essay on 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬: 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐜𝐲, 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐞𝐬 highlights unconventional processes of healing and embodied recovery.

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In 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐫-𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐅𝐞𝐦𝐤𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐬 and 𝐌𝐢𝐫𝐫𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐨𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 bring attention to the political dimensions of disability and highlight the need for more contextually grounded approaches 🇵🇸🍉✊🏼

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Santinele Martino & Tri call for "turning the table” on sex education by centering disabled queer voices as creators of knowledge, challenging deficit-based and paternalistic models & embracing disability as a generative site of intimacy, creativity, and desire

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🌈📢 We’re excited to announce the publication of DiGeSt’s latest General Issue (12.1)!

We're proud to have received a record number of submissions this year, showing just how strong and urgent the voice of gender and diversity studies is today.

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In their contribution, Jasmin Lilian Diab and Maybritt Jill Alpes (@jillalpes.bsky.social) analyse how Time Intersects with (UN)realistically Partnering with and for Refugees in Lebanon. Want to read more? Check the article on digest.ugent.be 📌

During her research across the Balkan Routes, Chiara Martini @jasnajam.bsky.social analyses resistance against border regimes through dynamic spaces and solidarity practices. Want to read more? Check the article on digest.ugent.be (link in bio) 📌

During her ethnographic research in London, UK, @rachelbenchekroun.bsky.social analysed Everyday Resistance and Solidarity Practices between precariously positioned mothers. Want to read more? Check the article on digest.ugent.be (link in bio) 📌

In her article on Liminal Solidarity amongst Ukrainian Refugee Mothers, Hannah Grondelaers proposes a conceptualisation of solidarity that grasps the complex dynamics and context of the reception centre the Ukrainian refugee mothers lived at. Read more on digest.ugent.be 📌

In their article on The Sisters’ House as an Intersectional, Feminist Reception Project for Migrant Women, Naïké Garny and Sarah Murru analyse the concept of Constructive Resistance and explain how The SH enacts a constructive project. Read more on digest.ugent.be 📌 @sarahmurru.bsky.social

In his article on embodied solidarity in Parisian squats, Alexis Trancrède Pagès underscores the political strength of care practices within squats, providing an alternative vision on intersectional ethics of care. Read more? Check the article on digest.ugent.be 📌

In her article on maternalism and power asymmetries during solidarity practices, Zinaïda Sluijs analyses the ‘integrationist’ tendencies of volunteers supporting asylum seekers in Sweden. Read more? Check the article on digest.ugent.be (link in bio) 📌

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During her ethnographic fieldwork and volunteer work with(in) two LGBTIQ+ organisations, Liselot Casteleyn focused on the ambiguity of support groups and their solidarity practices when preparing SOGI applicants for their asylum interview. Want to read more? Check the article on digest.ugent.be 📌

In the editorial, Sarah Murru, Robin Vandevoordt, Naïké Garny and Alexis Tancrède Pagès highlight how each contribution of the Special Issue 11(2) 2024 evolves around intersectionality, solidarity and resistance. Want to read more? Check all articles on digest.ugent.be (link in bio)

Check out DiGeSt's new Special Issue on critical solidarity practices!

'Intersectional Solidarities and Resistances in Face of Violent Migration Regimes', guest edited by Sarah Murru, Robin Vandevoordt, Naïké Garny & A. Tancrede Pages

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