![](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/illustration_for_serene_.png?itok=vcsAIzbo)
In depth
Misogyny as a commodity in digital spaces
Violence has a way of manifesting itself across different platforms – SMS, Zoom, Telegram, Facebook including the newly emerging platforms like Tik Tok and Clubhouse. The problem, therefore, lays not merely in the technology itself, but the underlying logic and profit model that propels the modus operandi of the algorithm, the content moderation policy and all other technologies deployed to…
![Image description: Returnees at bus stand in Manipur](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/manipur_c19.jpeg?itok=WDcqse_B)
Feminist talk
Precarious future for returnees coming back to Manipur
More than 45,000 people have registered to return to their home-state Manipur, and a large number of them are women nurses who faced discrimination and harassment while they were doing their jobs in mainland India. Returnees now face a precarious future regarding where they live, their jobs and their future.
![Image description: Mixed media showing a field](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/indonesia_banner.jpg?itok=lEW5pwq8)
In depth
Grassroot Solidarity to Fight the Pandemic: From Farmers to Queer Communities
How are the LBTQI+ people and communities facing the difficulties posed by the global pandemic and the lockdown? This article explores the emergence of solidarities amongst different marginalised groups including farmers and queer communities, to ensure food, work and basic survival.
![Image description: Illustration of protesters](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/sis_banner_0.jpg?itok=l0ZftKwu)
Feminist talk
We are Sisters in Islam
In 2019 the High Court of Malaya (Malaysia) upheld a fatwa ruling that bans the organisation Sisters in Islam for going against Islamic teachings. In particular, this ruling limits their use of social media. Read more to hear about the complexities of activism and speech in Malaysia for feminist groups and individuals.
![Image description: A person high up on a communications tower](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/cns_philippines_cover.jpg?itok=qKmFBl6X)
In depth
Observing a community network in the Philippines through a gendered lens
In this interview, Serene Lim dives deep into what are the gender implications of making a community network in a remote area of the Philippines - from tackling gender stereotypes to the distribution of labour of running a community network to the benefits of access for communities often overlooked by telecommunications companies.
![Woman holding phone. Banner reads - Hey, is your friend being attacked online?](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/imagephone.jpg?itok=8TnZpzSv)
In depth
More than words. Investigating online discourse as a space of Gender-Based Violence
Here are insights into research on online gender-based violence against women and other minorities - especially around sexual objectification, delegitimisation of public personas, non-conformity to gender stereotypes and idealised notions of womanhood. Elena Pavan shares also about doing research using data scraped from online public discourses and the key questions going forward.
![Image description: Comic of woman covering her eyes in front of computer](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/social-1206612_1920.jpeg?itok=8RC1y3xU)
Feminist talk
More To Do: Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in the Philippines
This article maps the legal mechanisms to deal with online and technology-facilitated gender-based violence in the Philippines. While a number of laws have evolved to deal with forms of online abuse and violence, such as cyberbullying of students, there are still gaps in relation to what women are facing online.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/call_for_pitches_1.png?itok=mXxS3Mg0)
Publication
Call for Submissions: Access to the Internet in Southeast Asia
GenderIT is looking for writers, artists, creators and filmmakers from Southeast Asia to pitch stories around the theme: Access to the internet, for its Asia regional edition 2022. Deadline to submit pitches is August 26, 2022.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/indonesia_jass.png?itok=KM1a1Bu4)
In depth
Interview with Just Associates SouthEast Asia
![](/sites/default/files/styles/feature_medium_470x282_/public/smart_city_indigenous_3.png?itok=-PSqy9c7)