House of African Feminisms: Feminist Practices and Knowledge

The Gathering Podcast - Polycrisis and Feminist Responses Part 2

In the second half of the conversation on African Feminisms and Polycrisis, Marilyn Kamuru and Brenda Wambui delve deeper into the embodiment of polycrisis and how it lives in the bodies of African women. They discuss how African women in particular can fight back against prevailing paradigms that create and perpetuate polycrisis, as well as the role of non-governmental bodies/NGOs in this fight. They offer a compassionate critique on the traditional structures within movements, such as NGOs, as well as how these structures can be reimagined to be more accountable to movements.

The Gathering Podcast - Feminist Rituals of Healing and Community

This third episode in The Gathering series looks at the essential role of feminism and feminist principles in healing and community building. Specifically, it emphasizes the importance of ritual, ceremony, and the physical act of gathering in safe spaces as core methods for healing.

The Gathering Podcast - Polycrisis and Feminist Responses

In the first half of the conversation on African Feminisms and Polycrisis, Marilyn Kamuru and Brenda Wambui introduce the dimensions of polycrisis, the history of the term, and its implications on African women in particular. They discuss the role of the State, whose role tends to be invisibilised despite its perpetuation of polycrisis through either action or inaction. They also discuss critique on the framing of polycrisis, and introduce the ways in which African women, and the wider African and Global South population, can combat polycrisis and the despair it comes with.

The Gathering Podcast - An unpacking of African Feminisms and Allyship

The first series in The Gathering podcast series looks at the role of men in African Feminist Movements

One Foot In The Closet - Episode 7 : Abashese Azinee

In this episode of One Foot In The Closet, our host Name Redacted, sits down with Abashese Azinee, as they talk about: 1. How queer spaces on the continent feel like a hug 2. How splitting oneself and being whoever they're allowed to be, instead of who they truly were, affects them over time?  3. How African feminist Twitter spaces saved their lives and more! Content warning for: alcoholism [17.24 - 22.00]