#MeToo exposed the prevailing influence of socio-economic structures on perpetuating traditional gender roles in East Asian culture. In the years since, how have the two countries fared in responding to the #MeToo movement?
By Ema Coleman (she/her)
Language as a Weapon: How Profanity Reinforces Misogyny in Nepal and Beyond
Profanity isn’t just offensive, it’s expressive. Language reflects what a culture values, what it fears, and who it marginalises. Common Nepali slurs are designed to humiliate women and also shame the men who are associated with those women. This is a reflection of the broader societal attitude towards women.
By Priyansi Paudyal
Examining Under-representation of CARM Women in Public Sector Leadership
What did the 'Little Mermaid' remake teach us about society?
Elite Athleticism and the other endemic of sexual abuse: sex verification tests
I Was A White Feminist – Here's How I’m Learning to be an Intersectional Feminist, White Traitor and Abolitionist
What Ki At Age 13 Has Taught Me
A conversation about identity with an Indigenous teenager who is mistaken as white.
By Frances Mulcahy (she/her)
Three Generations: A Conversation on Emigration With My Mum and Grandmother
Intersectional Feminism, Racism and Trains
Silence is Violence
Breaking Down Racism: We Must Start with Ourselves
The first racist we need to call out is us, and the first racist we need to call in, is also us.
By Frances Mulcahy (she/her), MBBS
