#FeministTechJoy: Initiatives rekindling expression and creativity on the internet and beyond
>>> The projects celebrate feminist expression, including sexual expression, play and pleasure on the internet. Each seeks to revive joy and creativity online by supporting women and gender-diverse people to imagine and weave alternative digital futures.
https://www.apc.org/en/news/feministtechjoy-initiatives-rekindling-expression-and-creativity-internet-and-beyond #FeministInternet
At APC, we are committed to a #FeministInternet since 1995, when we hosted a workshop in #Beijing #China:
https://www.apc.org/en/news/apc-beijing-1995-shaping-feminist-internet
Today, much of this work continues in #Mastodon and the #Fediverse.
>>>> This Feminist internet Life:
A #podcast series where we invite you on a journey to explore stories by over 15 feminist #tech activists from the global south!
>>> At APC we have our own federated instance on #Peertube @peertube, where we publish videos related to our work themes:
#InternetGovernance
#EnvironmentaLJustice
#FeministInternet
#HumanRights
#DigitalInclusion
---> More about Peertube in our column on @NGIZero - Building a #FreeInternetOfTheFuture
https://www.apc.org/en/news/peertube-network-independent-self-managed-and-interconnectable-platforms
>>> Our timeline "APC since Beijing 1995: Shaping a feminist internet" showcases the APC community’s journey at the intersection of gender rights and digital rights.
While we face growing challenges and multiple crises, this collective journey also demonstrates the power of our joint actions.
---> Take a look and navigate this new interactive archival resource.
>>> Black women, gender non-conforming persons and technology-facilitated gender-based violence: A decolonial feminist exploration
"As Black, predominantly women and gender non-conforming researchers, we recognise the intersectional nature of gender-based violence, and we wish to extend our research resources to our own community."
---> Read more on #GenderIT: https://genderit.org/feminist-talk/black-women-gender-non-conforming-persons-and-technology-facilitated-gender-based
#FeministInternetResearchNetwork #FeministInternet #Decolonial
Feminisms and technologies: Rethinking digital spaces from the south
When we think about “technology,” we often imagine cables, screens, and massive data centers. Rarely do we think about our bodies, our territories, or the long history of feminist struggle.
But in our latest research, we invite you to look at the digita
https://www.tedic.org/en/feminisms-and-technologies-rethinking-digital-spaces-from-the-south/
#Blog #Gender #CyborgFeminism #FeministInternet #ogbv #tfgbv #VGFT
The fight for an internet that reflects the realities of women and LGBTQ+ communities has been ongoing for decades.
---> From the 1990s to today, activists have worked to shape and defend a more inclusive digital world.
What moments or movements stand out to you in this history?
https://www.apc.org/en/news/apc-beijing-1995-shaping-feminist-internet
As we come together for Beijing+30 to evaluate, plan and consider how we want to engage, we present a timeline depicting thirty years of APC’s evolution and commitment to gender justice and the acknowledgement that digital rights are human rights.
Fedizens who took part in the #RightCons2025
- Let's keep the conversation going on #FeministInternet, #DigitalInclusion, #TFGBV and more.
> How can people reclaim power over digital spaces and tools to preserve their public character and achieve digital justice?
cc @digidefenders
@ooni @tedicpy @globalvoices @numun @mayfirst @sursiendo @OCF1989
Join APC and the Feminist Internet Research Network at #RighstCon2025 to better understand tech-facilitated gender-based violence.
📅24 Feb | 9:00AM
APC
TEDIC
Leila Nachawati