Sik Ying Ho The 79 days of the Umbrella Movement occupation in the Admiralty, Mongkok and Causeway Bay areas of Hong [...]
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Category "2016"
Struggling on: Intimacy as an emerging space of political participation
Sui-Ting Kong and Sik Ying Ho Academics in Hong Kong have never been as puzzled when making sense of intimate and [...]
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Online sexual harassment as a political weapon in the Post-Umbrella era
Jun Lam I first met Tiffany eight months ago at a café in Mongkok, where I interviewed her for my dissertation [...]
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The Problem of Legitimacy in the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement
Kwok Chi and Chan Ngai Keung The Umbrella Movement (UM), which lasted for 79 days (from 28th September to 15th December, [...]
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Focus: The difference between feminism and women’s liberation
Amanda Sebestyen This special issue of Discover Society - Feminism, then and now - has been edited by Finn Mackay and Sue Scott. [...]
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Viewpoint: Liberating Motherhood and the Need for a Maternal Feminism
Vanessa Olorenshaw Motherhood has been a minefield for feminism since the inception of the women’s movement. We have fought for reproductive [...]
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On the Frontline: A personal account of The Feminism in London Conference
Yodet Gherez For a younger Feminist like myself, the stories and accounts from women now in their 50's and 60's tell [...]
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Policy Briefing: Prostitution law and policy in England – the limits of liberalism
Natasha Mulvihill Buying and selling sex in England is legal. As long as the exchange of money for sex is discreet [...]
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Sexism in language: A problem that hasn’t gone away
Deborah Cameron 2016 marks the 40th anniversary of the publication of Casey Miller and Kate Swift’s Words and Women. Described on [...]
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Beyond Feminism’s White Gaze
Akwugo Emejulu I refuse to recount, in this short article, the importance of Black feminism and womanism as if these inter-related [...]
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