Introducing feminism to members

Learning Objective

This course aims to deepen participants’ understanding of their personal and societal relationship to feminism, exploring its historical emergence, key concepts, and power dynamics. Through interactive exercises, videos, and readings, participants will develop a stronger grasp of feminist theory, engage with their own feminist actions, and enhance their ability to apply feminist principles in both private and public spheres. By the end, participants will feel more knowledgeable, empowered, and prepared to take meaningful feminist actions.

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Who is this course for

The course is designed for anyone who is a social justice activist and has some familiarity with feminism. You might not call yourself a feminist but you are interested in exploring what feminism could mean for you as a person and as a social justice activist. 

Learning Outcome

Have a deeper understanding of power relations as well as feminist theory, history and concepts. Feel excited to use a feminist lens in their private and public lives.  Identify feminist actions they would like to take in their private and public lives.

Mode of delivery

Fully Online 

How is it delivered?

Some parts synchronous and some parts asynchronous

Course Duration

1 month 

No of hours required

10 hours

Technical Requirements

Should have access to a smart phone or a computer and a stable internet connection.

Software requirements

Internet browser

Prior Knowledge

No formal requirements are needed but it is important that you come with an open mind, ready to ask questions, engage respectfully and share your experiences. Should be digitally literate and a good level of basic English.

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IFWEA