violence against women
violence against women
Jac sm Kee
Jac sm Kee
Jac sm Kee is the Women's Rights Programme Manager with the Association for Progressive Communications, and works on issues of sexuality, women’s rights, violence against women and internet rights and freedoms.
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Imaginemos una internet feminista (Parte 3)
¿A dónde va el movimiento de mujeres que activa y se potencia en los espacios digitales? Analizar los avances y retrocesos, además del contexto, moviliza y construye nuevas estrategias para reafirmar la vigencia del ciberfeminismo.
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Imaginemos una internet feminista (Parte 2)
¿Cuáles son los principios clave, y críticos, para que una internet feminista sea una realidad? Los principios se encuentran enmarcados, en sus propios fundamentos, por un cuestionamiento feminista del poder. Analizamos cada uno de ellos en este artículo.
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Imaginemos una internet feminista (Parte 1)
Como feministas tenemos que involucrarnos porque nuestro compromiso transforma la manera en que se desarrollan las tecnologías digitales y la internet, a qué intereses responden y cuáles son las reglas del juego
Editorial
Making a feminist internet: Movement building in a digital age
What does movement building look like in a digital age? Even as we are increasingly aware of and dependent on the internet for public engagement and mobilisation of ideas, have networked technologies significantly impacted on the characteristic and sustainability of movements?
Feminist autonomous infrastructure: Technomagical fires to warm your hearts
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Technomagical Fires to warm your hearts: IFF podcast
At the Internet Freedom Festival, Jac sm Kee interviews four amazing feminists from Latin America.
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Emma Watson, trolls y una internet feminista
Pocos días después de su discurso altamente visible y difundido, Emma Watson se convirtió en objeto y blanco de violencia. La amenaza y la realidad de usar los cuerpos sexualizados de las mujeres como armas para humillar, silenciar o someter mediante extorsión es una expresión de la violencia contra las mujeres en línea que viene en franco crecimiento. Jac sm Kee, directora del Programa de…
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Emma Watson, trolls and a feminist internet
Within days of her highly visible and publicised speech, Emma Watson became the subject and target of violence. The threat and reality of using women’s sexualised bodies as weapons to humiliate, shut them up or blackmail them into submission is an increasingly prevalent expression of violence against women online. Jac sm Kee, APC´s Women´s Rights Programme manager shares her insight on the…
Feminist talk
Multistakeholderism and Enhanced Cooperation: What's it all about?
Multistakeholder participation and enhanced cooperation seems to be one of the major issue in this year's Internet Governance Forum (IGF). With World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) around the corner and the anxious buzz of whether this is a bid by governments to have more control…
Feminist talk
Anonymity, accountability and the public sphere
I found myself being confronted with the issue of anonymity and accountability in different ways at the AWID Forum. At the Feminist Tech Exchange (FTX) and Connect Your Rights events that took place just before the Forum, we discussed about the different and increasingly sophisticated ways that internet technologies have been used to erode any sense of anonymity online.
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Who governs the internet
Who governs the internet? How are decisions made about this key infrastructure and system that seems to support such an overwhelming part of our everyday lives? And what are feminists and women's rights activists doing about it? Jac sm Kee scans through the history of the internet to leave us thinking about who governs that space that can have such an influencing impact on so many areas of our…
