Feminism in the Global South

Feminism in the Global South refers to the movement advocating for women's rights and gender equality in regions like Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. It recognizes that women's experiences are shaped by local cultures, histories, and social structures, which can differ from those in the Global North. This feminism often addresses issues like poverty, violence, political participation, and access to education, emphasizing the importance of context-specific solutions. It seeks to empower women while respecting cultural diversity, aiming for social justice that considers the unique challenges and realities faced by women in these regions.