Social Justice and Transformation
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Reproductive Rights
Reproductive rights are the legal and social rights related to reproduction and reproductive health, which, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), is defined…
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Intersectionality
Intersectionality is an analytical framework a term that was coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw (1989) in response to the need to expose how Black women,…
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Data Activism
Data has become an increasingly important aspect of our lives as we use more technology every day. Data activism uses technology and data to…
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Body Liberation
Influenced by Black feminism, disability justice, and queer theory, Body Liberation frames the body as a site of resistance against oppressive societal narratives. Not…
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Classical Feminisms
Feminism is a social, political, and ideological movement that seeks to advance the rights and status of all individuals by challenging and dismantling systems…
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Fourth Wave of Feminism
Framing & Perspectives The fourth wave of feminism began around 2012 and continues to the present day. This wave builds on the achievements of…
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Third Wave of Feminism
Framing & Perspectives The third wave of feminism began in the early 1990s as a response to the perceived shortcomings of the second wave,…
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Trigger Warning
In psychological understanding, a trigger is an event, situation, or impulse that causes a chain reaction in people who have experienced traumatic events, leading…
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Second Wave of Feminism
Framing & Perspectives The second wave refers to a period of feminist activity that began in the United States in the early 1960s and…
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First Wave Feminism
Framing & Perspectives The first wave refers to the period of feminist activity during the late 19th and early 20th century, primarily in the…
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Trigger
A trigger in psychological understanding is an event, situation, or impulse that activates a traumatic memory that can lead to a chain of reactions…
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Waves of Classical Feminism
The first wave (late 19th and early 20th centuries) primarily sought legal rights like women’s suffrage (Evans, 1997). The second wave, from the 1960s…