The archive doesn't have African women who broke the rules in it. Ann K. Holland built one anyway — Rogue Women, tracking resistors and organisers pre-colonial to now. Grew out of FMBS's work on who gets to tell African stories. @doncorleann.bsky.social

2023: Mexico. 2025: East & Southern Africa. Two FMBS cohorts. One shared commitment: turning communities' knowledge into movement strategy. 🎧 Listen to Spotlight on FMBS on Runway to Feminist Justice. This year, we pause to reflect as we prepare for the next school in Asia in 2027. 🔗 Link in bio

Today. Nina Chizungu opens her feminist archive live — photography, testimony and story from women in the DRC who turned survival into governance. 🕓 12–2pm BST · Free · French with English interpretation 👇🏿 Join us. 🔗 Link in bio

Today. Tamara Isaac on what it costs when institutions can't understand the people standing in front of them and the tools she built to change that. 🕓 4–5:30pm UK · Free 👇🏿 Join us live. 🔗 Link in bio

We're back 🎙️We're back with 10 Questions with Feminist Academics! This week, Dr. Kuziwakwashe Zigomo joins us to unpack a question that cuts across borders, politics, and daily life: what does it really mean to belong: legally, politically, emotionally? 👉🏾 Listen via the link in our bio

Language barriers costing Black immigrants their rights. Women peacebuilders written out of the decisions they make possible. Two responses. One week away. 29 July · 31 July · Both free. 👇🏿 Which speaks to your context? #BlackFeminism #AfricanFeminism #FCRJ

Language barriers costing Black immigrants their rights. Women peacebuilders written out of the decisions they make possible. Two responses. Two showcases. One week away. 29 July · 31 July · Both free. 👇🏿 Which speaks to your context? #BlackFeminism #AfricanFeminism #FCRJ

Across Latin America,Black immigrants navigate healthcare, legal systems and institutions in languages that were never designed to include them. Tamara Isaac spent her residency building tools to change that. Hear her speak about it. Showcase: 29 July #Migration #LanguageJustice #BlackFeminism #FCRJ

Women in the DRC have been rebuilding governance from the ground up through decades of conflict rarely invited into the decisions they make possible. Nina Chizungu spent her residency documenting them. Hear her speak about it. Showcase: 31 July🗓️ · Free #DRC #AfricanFeminism #BlackFeminism #FCRJ

New episode 🎙️ Nina Chizungu's project on From Survival to Governance is a living feminist archive documenting how women in DRC, Rwanda & Burundi move from surviving conflict to leading their communities. 🔗Listen now via link in bio.

Nina Chizungu opens her feminist archive live on 31 July — photography, testimony and story from women in the DRC, Rwanda and Burundi who turned survival into governance. 🕓 12–2pm BST · Free · French with English interpretation 👇🏿 Whose leadership goes unrecorded? 🔗 Link in bio

Tamara Isaac is ready to share what she found. 🗓️ 29 July · 🕓 4–5:30pm UK · Virtual · Free live roundtable on language justice, her assessment tool, and what it takes to shift institutional practice. 👇🏿Got a question for Tamara? Drop it below🔗Open to all register www.tickettailor.com/events/femin...

New episode on Runway to Feminist Justice! 🎙️ Tamara Isaac on language justice across South–South migration (Haiti, Brazil & beyond) — how language, race, gender, legal status & disability intersect to shape access to rights. 🔗Listen now via link in bio.

Reintroducing Nina Chizungu, FCRJ's 2025/26 Activist-in-Residence. 🗓️ Fri 31 July · 12–2pm GMT · Free virtual exhibition + roundtable on women's leadership in the Great Lakes. 👇🏿Know a woman whose leadership goes unrecorded? Tell us in the comments 🔗Free and open to all — register via the link in bio.

Reintroducing Tamara Isaac, FCRJ's 2025/26 Activist-in-Residence. 🗓️ Wed 29 July · 4–5:30pm UK 👇🏿Do you consider language as a starting point in your organising or work? Tell us in the comments 🔗Free and open to all — register via the link in bio.

3 years. 4 projects. One question: what happens when activists lead the research? Past AiRs took work to the BFI and the UN. This year, Tamara Isaac and Nina Chizungu are tackling language justice and feminist governance. All of July, we open the door. Showcases: 29 & 31 July. #FCRJ

🎧 What We Are Listening To Our researcher roundtable is out — 18 months, 77 practitioners. These four podcasts are a useful accompaniment for deeper insights into the study found in our IPV Prevention Hub 👇🏿What podcasts are you listening to? 🔗Explore our IPV Research Hub via link in bio.

Prof. Awino Okech shares key findings reminding us that prevention isn't a single programme—it's long-term, community-led work that addresses the conditions that allow violence to persist. 💬 What's missing from conversations about IPV prevention where you are? #IPVPrevention #GenderJustice

New roundtable discussion episode on Runway to Feminist Justice with the research team for IPV. If you missed past episodes from the IPV Prevention Spotlight series follow us on Runway to Feminist Justice wherever you find your podcasts to catch up 🎧Listen via link in bio.

On June 19, we’re revisiting key findings from our IPV Prevention Hub. These findings draw from 77 women’s rights practitioners from Brazil, Mesoamerica, Africa and Europe 👉🏾 Full report in bio 👉🏿 More analysis in our upcoming roundtable podcast #EndSexualViolenceInConflict #GenderJustice #IPV

🎬 What We Are Watching Yesterday we published our explainer on colonial revivals, moral panics and who gets scapegoated in the name of ""civilisation."" These five films offer avenues for thinking through counter-imagination, different futures. 🔗Read the Explainer via link in bio.

Today the EU's Migration and Asylum Pact comes into force. The third country approach paying other countries to manage irregular migrants is not new. Dr. Lucia Kula explains why 🎥 Watch via link in bio 📖 Read our Stop the Boats explainer link in bio #MigrationJustice #EUPact #BorderExternalisation

What does the “revival of the West” protect—and who does it exclude? Explainer 3 looks at colonial narratives, racial capitalism, nationalism, and power. Read the full explainer via thefeministcentre.org/resources/fc... What stood out to you in this explainer? Let’s discuss 👇🏿

📚 Books We Are Reading We published our cross-regional IPV research in May. Our podcast episodes are out now. These five novels are worth reading alongisde listening to this week's podcast. Melo on feminicide in the Amazon.

Como o racismo estrutural molda a VPI no Brasil? Novo episódio com Joyce Souza Lopes, da Odara – Instituto da Mulher Negra. Prevenção a partir da experiência das mulheres negras. 🎧 Episódio já disponível 🔗 Link na bio

Migration cannot be discussed outside race, power, and exclusions Explainer No. 2 looks at how borders, fear, and political rhetoric shape who gets framed as a threat. Read the full explainer: thefeministcentre.org/resources/fc... #FCRJ #MigrationJustice

Last week we held the London premiere of Ondas: Waves at SOAS. The film was supported by FCRJ. The project highlights a simple point: transnational collaborations are central to transformative change. Explore the FCRJ Research Collaboratory and the projects via link in bio.

Tonight at SOAS Ondas: Waves A feminist, decolonial film tracing trans lives across Maputo and Rio. Screening + conversation with the research and creative team. 🕠 5:30 PM 📍 Khalili Lecture Theatre 🎟 Register → link in bio

Tomorrow at SOAS Join us for a screening of Ondas: Waves — a feminist, decolonial film tracing trans lives across Maputo and Rio de Janeiro. Followed by a conversation with the research & creative team. 🗓 29 May 🕠 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 SOAS University of London 🎟 Register → link in bio

Across Brazil and Mozambique, queer and trans exiles are creating powerful narratives of home, belonging, and resistance.