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19 December 2024

A newsstand with papers from around the world. © Copyright Lawrey| Shutterstock ID: 300273554
Six headlines from 2024: a seismic year for gender norms
Authors: Prerna Dhote, Rachel Marcus, Ján Michalko, Aatif Somji

Blog

5 December 2024

Students and teacher at a college in Guatemala. © ShutterPrice | Shutterstock ID: 1223048173
How can education systems help prevent gender-based violence?
Author: Rachel Marcus

Report

28 November 2024

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The power of feminist artivism to change gender norms
Author: Diana Jiménez Thomas Rodriguez

Report

20 November 2024

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Teacher education and training on gender, masculinities and non-sexist education in Chile
Authors: Francisco Vidal Velis, Marina Carrasco Soto, Geraldine Gutiérrez Ortega, Emily Dobbs Díaz, Claudia Dides Castillo, Rosa Montecinos Molina, Fabián Castro Valle

Report

19 November 2024

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Social media and masculinity norms among adolescents: insights from Mexico
Authors: Patricia Cala, Paola Flores, Diana Koester

Report

13 November 2024

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When you educate, you question and take risks: teacher training and gender equity in Colombia
Authors: José Fernando Serrano Amaya, Natalia Sánchez, Nadia Torres, Carlos Andrés García, Sofía Luna

Report

13 November 2024

Cover image by Reya Ahmed.
Nurturing gender-equitable masculinities: lessons for transforming norms through education systems
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Sophia D’Angelo, Ján Michalko

Report

21 October 2024

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Indonesia: Women’s political engagement and gender norms
Authors: Ella S. Prihatini, Diahhadi Setyonaluri, Malinda Damayanti, M. Fajar Ramadhan, Nathanael Z. Heindri

Blog

14 October 2024

Protesters outside the Nation Centre on Kimathi Street in Nairobi, Kenya, June 2024. © Simon Libz | Shutterstock ID: 2478192113
A story of intersectional discontent: how youth protests reveal entrenched cultural norms in Kenya
Author: Gloria Nyambura Kenyatta

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3 October 2024

A teacher guiding students in a classroom at a Guatemalan college in Guazacapan. © ShutterPrice | Shutterstock ID: 1223048206
7 insights for working with boys on gender norms for World Teachers’ Day
Author: Rachel Marcus

Report

30 September 2024

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Digital sexual violence against women in Mexico: role of the Olimpia Law in transforming underlying gender norms
Authors: Marcela Hernández Oropa, Penélope Isabel Chavarría García, Itzel Contreras Chávez, Ana Leticia Hernández Vélez, Luis Gerardo Ayala Real, Mónica del Carmen Quevedo Berrelleza, Diana Ponce Toledo

Report

8 September 2024

Cover illustration by Reya Ahmed
Whose hands on our education? Identifying and countering gender-restrictive backlash
Authors: Sophia M. D’Angelo, Rachel Marcus, Ayesha Khan, Olha Homonchuk

Report

4 September 2024

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Feminist organisations as agents of norm change: advancing justice for victim-survivors of GBV in Colombia
Authors: Carolina Solano Gutiérez, Laura Márquez Ramírez

Report

5 August 2024

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Gender-based violence in West Africa: how women’s and feminist movements are driving norm change
Author: Dr Titilope F. Ajayi

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25 July 2024

A female skateboarder at Toyko 2020 Olympic Games. © A.RICARDO | Shutterstock ID: 2019097265
Gender equality at the Olympic Games: more than just a number
Author: Emily Subden

Report

17 July 2024

Illustration of LGBTQI+ protesters © Steven Dickie
Hostile landscapes: how do gender-restrictive actors contribute to violence against LGBTQI+ people?
Author: Evie Browne

Blog

27 June 2024

A giant rainbow being carried down the streets during the Pride parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2018. © Nelson Antoine | Shutterstock ID: 1415682524
Pride Month spotlight: gender-based violence against LGBTQI+ people
Author: Evie Browne

Blog

28 May 2024

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What encourages men in politics to be allies for gender equality?
Authors: Ján Michalko, Tanya Ansahta Garnett, José Fernando Serrano Amaya, Zaireeni Azmi

Report

28 May 2024

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Men in politics as agents of gender equitable change: gender norms and political masculinities
Authors: Ján Michalko, Matthew Maycock

Report

20 May 2024

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Men as allies in shaping a gender equitable society: perspectives from Malaysia
Authors: Zaireeni Azmi, Noraida Endut, Nor Hafizah Selamat, Muhammad Rahimi Hasan

Report

13 May 2024

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Male politicians and gender politics in Colombia: a long path to walk
Authors: José Fernando Serrano Amaya, Carlos Iván García Suárez

Report

1 May 2024

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Unpacking political masculinities in Liberia
Authors: Tanya Ansahta Garnett, Toushi Itoka, Paul Yennie Harry

Briefing paper

23 April 2024

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Feminist responses to ‘norm-spoiling’ at the United Nations
Author: Rebecca Holmes

Blog

3 April 2024

The opening session of CSW68. © UN Women/Ryan Brown
Shifting narratives and norms around unpaid care work at CSW68
Author: Sonia Hoque

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2 April 2024

A meeting in the shade of a tree. © Grandmother Project
From ‘witches’ to powerful agents of change: the critical role of grandmothers
Author: Judi Aubel

Report

5 February 2024

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How does social media influence gender norms among adolescent boys?
Authors: Diana Koester, Rachel Marcus, Stephanie Diepeveen

Report

15 January 2024

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Transforming gender norms for women’s economic rights and empowerment
Authors: Rachel Marcus, Aatif Somji

Blog

8 January 2024

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Gender norms: 12 insights from 2023, and what to look out for in 2024
Authors: Evie Browne, Caroline Harper, Diana Jiménez Thomas Rodriguez, Ayesha Khan, Carmen Leon-Himmelstine, Rachel Marcus, Ján Michalko, Aatif Somji, Emily Subden, Natasha Wright

Blog

14 December 2023

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LGBTQI+ people on the frontline in the fight against democratic backsliding
Author: Regina Waugh

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4 December 2023

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From drama to murals: a visual journey of feminist artivism against GBV
Author: Diana Jiménez Thomas Rodriguez

Blog

24 November 2023

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How does artivism contribute to ending gender-based violence?
Author: Diana Jiménez Thomas Rodriguez

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22 November 2023

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What you need to know about artivism
Author: ALIGN

Blog

20 November 2023

Word cloud of derogatory phrases used to describe female leaders
‘Too young’, ‘Too old’, ‘Too emotional’: how gender norms hold women back in local politics
Author: Ján Michalko

Briefing paper

30 October 2023

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Gender norms, media narratives and women in appointive positions in Nigeria
Authors: development Research and Projects Centre

Briefing paper

16 October 2023

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Gender norms in local government: how they shape engagement for women leaders in Nepal
Authors: Janaki Women Awareness Society

Briefing paper

2 October 2023

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Women in politics in Zimbabwe: how gender norms are fueling online violence
Authors: Nehanda Centre for Gender and Cultural Studies

Briefing paper

2 October 2023

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Local governance in Zimbabwe: inclusion and participation of women with disabilities
Authors: Deaf Women Included, Local Development Research and Advocacy Trust

Briefing paper

26 September 2023

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Experiences of female traditional leaders in Zimbabwe: an intersectional analysis
Authors: Tracey Muradzikwa, Prince Madziwa

Briefing paper

21 September 2023

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Women in politics: The impact of social media on Peruvian congresswomen
Authors: #ShePersisted, Fundación Multitudes

Blog

31 August 2023

Graffiti wall at Women Deliver © Natasha Wright
'How can I be too young to understand what's happening to me?'
Author: Natasha Wright

Blog

23 August 2023

'We are not at war, we are more united than ever' - sign in response to Chile's then President stating the country was at war over gender. © Ignacio Bustamante
Anti-gender ideology in Chile: Sex education is not abuse
Authors: Tomás Ojeda, Pablo Astudillo

Toolkit

13 July 2023

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10 ways to transform gender norms
Author: ALIGN

Briefing paper

13 July 2023

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Nominations and electability: the role of gender norms in Nepal's local elections
Author: Nepal Institute for Policy Research

Briefing paper

10 July 2023

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Facing the backlash: what is fuelling anti-feminist and anti-democratic forces?
Authors: Ayesha Khan, Emilie Tant, Caroline Harper

Briefing paper

31 March 2023

A woman wearing a mask holding up corn in a field. © Vo Von Tan for He Can/WISE Vietnam
Shifting discriminatory gender norms affecting women in the workplace: Social media campaigns in Indonesia, the Philippines and Viet Nam
Author: Rachel Marcus