Tag: AWID Forum

Feminist politics of freedom of speech, V for Vendetta and bulletproofed ideas

Feminist politics of freedom of speech, V for Vendetta and bulletproofed ideas

Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy. And ideas are bulletproof. V, V for Vendetta I loved V for Vendetta, the movie and I could recognize a younger myself in Vā€™s speech. There is something compelling about bulletproof ideas that remain and that in time …

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Anonymize yourself: digital security and feminist practice of technology

Anonymize yourself: digital security and feminist practice of technology

Originally published on GenderIT.org, Feminist talks From the 16th to the 18th of April I attended a pre-event to the 12th AWID forum that was focusing on the intersection between information and communication technology, the internet and feminist practices, and that was interrogating privacy and security in online spaces and on our devices. As the …

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Advocating for a Revolutionary Consciousness

Advocating for a Revolutionary Consciousness

Originally published on GenderIT.org, Feminist talks Another day had passed and tomorrow will be the last day of the AWID 2012 Forum.. At the end of day two I fell down, literally, I just fell. It did hurt but I stood up and went to the party a bit scored but, all in all, well. …

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