Neoliberalism encourages us to treat every aspect of our lives as if it were on sale in a marketplace: is it an anti-spiritual project? “It’s the economy stupid!” Politicians exhort us to focus our minds on our material priorities, when really they are stealing our...
On 25th May 2016, African Liberation Day, we celebrate the continued struggle for the freedom of the continent, its people and all oppressed people around the world. “I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.”...
Words. I’ve saved few and spent many. Baiting minds with a frustrated tongue. Speaking from a pulpit of privilege. Self-absorbed, indulgent responsibility. Mattering to no one. Each word a pill, a placebo; Anything to stem the ceaseless flow; Of despair...
Latin America and the Caribbean XIII Feminist Encounter for Latin America, Lima, Peru, 2014 We as feminists affirm that our bodies are produced and transformed by the social relations in which we are immersed. Thus, in capitalist-neoliberal, colonial, patriarchal,...
