Filtered by the state, inspired by Gita Sen

Filtered by the state, inspired by Gita Sen

Originally published on GenderIT.org, Feminist Talks The convention center is big, enormous, 2500 women from all over the world to attend the 12th AWID International Forum on Womenโ€™s Rights in Development. It’s my first AWID, usually I avoid these overwhelming conventions but this time I couldn’t say no. Erika from APC contacted me and proposed …

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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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Gender divide/gap in Pan-European Dialogue on Internet Governance

Gender divide/gap in Pan-European Dialogue on Internet Governance

Originally published as commentary for Diplo Internet Governance Community Blog, then republished on GenderIT.org I attended EuroDIG โ€“ Pan-European Dialogue on Internet Governance, as Diplo Alumni, representing One World Platform (at that time formally One World Platform for South East Europe), I had several objections to the very visible gender gap in terms of women …

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