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GenderIT is looking for writers, artists, creators and filmmakers from the Horn of Africa to pitch stories around the theme: On Holding "Half the Sky": Stories of Resilience, for its Horn of Africa regional edition 2022. Deadline to submit pitches is August 29, 2022.

Call for Submissions: Stories of Resilience From The Horn of Africa
GenderIT is looking for writers, artists, creators and filmmakers from Southeast Asia to pitch stories around the theme: Access to the internet, for its Asia regional edition 2022. Deadline to submit pitches is August 26, 2022.

Call for Submissions: Access to the Internet in Southeast Asia
In this final report, CIS India shares the findings and recommendations of a 2-year research project studying the entry of digital platforms in the domestic and care work in India, as part of the Feminist Internet Research Network.

Platforms, Power, and Politics: Perspectives from Domestic and Care Work in...
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Between August 2018 and October 2020, APC’s partners carried out this regional survey related to sexuality on the internet in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. This publication is based on the country regional surveys conducted in local languages by EROTICS partners and focal points.

Erotics regional survey 2020 Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka: A different...
“A feminist internet respects life in all shapes and colours. It is not a consumer.” As part of the GISWatch 2020 report, the author brings together the background and basis for a feminist internet principle in relation to the environment.

Imagining a principle for a feminist internet focusing on environmental justice
To reclaim the emancipatory potential of social media for feminist transformation, we need urgent action along two fronts – a global normative benchmarking exercise that leads to new content moderation standards grounded in women's human rights, and techno-design alternatives for the creation of decolonized network infrastructures.

Podcast series | A Feminist Social Media Future: How Do We Get There?
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This IDSN report is the outcome of in-depth research focused on the impact of caste-hate speech online and offline and the ways to address this. It draws upon desk research and in-depth participant interviews from Nepal, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Caste-hate speech: Addressing hate-speech based on work and descent

Feminist Internet Research Network (FIRN) - Second convening report (summary)
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The Signs in Ourselves is an illustrated publication that documents in depth lived experiences of 12 queer Muslims from Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, while also sharing snapshots of experiences from queer Muslims across the world.

The Signs in Ourselves: Exploring Queer Muslim Courage

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