Wanted: A feminist lens on climate action!

Posted by Bukola Daike on April 1, 2021 at 8:03 am



“…a feminist intersectional lens reveals the mechanisms by which dominant players maintain their control over the climate change discourse and ensure that their own interests and concerns occupy the centre stage. Where the gender approach has brought women and their voices to global climate change negotiations, a feminist approach gives all subordinated groups the conceptual tools to challenge the rules of the game and demand fundamental changes.” –Kalyani Menon Sen

In this article Kalyani Menon Sen reflects on the ways in which Covid-19 has impacted the climate crisis and argues for a feminist lens on climate action.

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