How is backlash weakening institutional contexts for gender justice globally?
Gender backlash is continually gaining momentum across the globe, and social and political institutions and policies are being...
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Gender backlash is continually gaining momentum across the globe, and social and political institutions and policies are being...
10 March 2024
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This working paper explores how philanthropic institutions with a history of supporting women’s and LGBTQ+ rights and democracy are...
7 March 2024
New research published today in the IDS Bulletin reveals the extent to which gender and sexual rights are being reversed in a global...
7 March 2024
Published by: IDS
Far from seeing continued steady progress on gender equality, we are currently witnessing significant backlash against gender and sexual...
This event will launch the new IDS Bulletin ‘Understanding Gender Backlash: Southern Perspectives’. It will address the urgent...
Major political and social shifts are stifling the possibility of gender justice across the world. Analysing this backlash as operating...
9 November 2023
The IDS Annual Lecture with Karuna Nundy on ‘Gender, Justice and Joy: Legal travels through the patriarchy, suppressed speech and...
16 August 2023
16 August 2023
Domestic workers in Delhi NCR are demanding that they receive fair and dignified treatment, and the recognition of their rights. As part...
14 June 2023
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The Bangladesh government adopted the Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act in 2010. While the formulation and enactment of the Act was an achievement for the government and the coalition that championed it (the Citizens’ Initiative Against Domestic Violence, CIDV), its implementation has been weak.