Eesha Lavalekar

Eesha Lavalekar is a mental health researcher working with iHEAR Sangath with interests in s

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iHEAR TransNet: Intersectional experiences of TFGBV among the trans, non-binary and gender diverse communities in India

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Adopting an intersectional and participatory approach, this article shares the stories of how transgender, non-binary and gender-diverse people experience TFGBV, what strategies they employ to resist and safeguard themselves, and what barriers exist in accessing support.

Gulbakhor Makhkamova

Gulbakhor Makhkamova is the founder and Chair of the Board of the Trustees of the Gulru

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“I am drowning under the weight of hatred”: The scope and nature of TFGBV in Tajikistan

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Set against Tajikistan’s political and social structure, this article highlights how TFGBV exists as a continuum with offline violence, reinforcing patriarchal values and established gender norms that have power over women and are used to control them.

Mikhael Adams

Mikhael Adams is pursuing a Masters' in Psychological Research at the University of Cap

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A decolonial feminist exploration of Black women and gender non-conforming people’s experiences of technology-facilitated gender-based violence

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The article reveals how Black women and gender non-conforming persons experience TFGBV differently due to historical and geopolitical factors, and how TFGBV is used to silence bloggers and journalists doing feminist works.

Sabiha Allouche

Sabiha Allouche is Senior Lecturer in Middle East Politics at the Institute

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Witnesses, militants, martyrs: When technology meets borders

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In the era of AI-automated annihilation, the authors bring us through the many questions on what and how a truly decolonial act looks like – what sabotaging the tools of colonial genocide and occupation, and embracing limitations as anti-colonial praxis, could look like.

Analía Lavin

Analía Lavin, Uruguay, Professor, Universidad de la República, Uruguay.

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Between survival and resistance: Digital rights of sex workers in Uruguay

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This article reflects on how the increased digitalisation of sex work has provided opportunities for greater independence and safety, but it also exposes them to violence and surveillance and intensifies precarity by transferring costs and risk onto sex workers.

Carl

Carl is a digital security specialist from Brazil and a member of Marialab, a feminist organizati

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Feminist digital forensics

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As a feminist hacker organisation, MariaLab questions how digital forensics can be used to address TFGBV cases, with the aim of developing feminist helplines through the systematisation and improvement of consensual digital forensics.

Dr Aretha Oluw…

Dr Aretha Oluwakemi Asakitikpi is the Director of KASA Training and De

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Gender, Power, and Digital Spaces: Understanding Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence amongst students of South African Higher Institutions

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This article highlights the key findings on university students’ understanding and experiences regarding TFGBV on social media and online dating platforms in South Africa.

Martha Tadesse

Martha Tadesse is a humanitarian photographer from Ethiopia.

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Threads of harm and Ethiopian queer resistance to digital violence

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This article weaves together the experience of LGBTQIA+ communities in Ethiopia – how they are impacted by OGBV, yet continue to exist and build community with creativity, resistance and strength.

Aya ElHusseini

Aya ElHusseini is a feminist researcher and writer.

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Disinformation, Social Manipulation and Expanded Authoritarian Digital Control in Egypt

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Drawing from the research, this article addresses the complex interplay of political, economic and social structures driving state and non-state tech-facilitated violence in Egypt, highlighting its connection to the recent wave of arrests targeting TikTok content creators.

Bárbara Paes

Bárbara Paes is a researcher at 

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“Carving out our spaces”: Sharing takeaways from our research on the experiences of Black Brazilian women resisting TFGBV

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This article provides an overview of how Black Brazillian women have been carving out their own online spaces, building strategies for resistance, connection and possibility – despite mainstream digital technologies being often laden with racism, sexism, and misogynoir.