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Women's Studies International Forum (formerly Women's Studies International Quarterly, established in 1978) is a bimonthly journal to aid the distribution and exchange of feminist research in the multidisciplinary, international area of women's studies and in feminist research in other …

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Articles

Nurgül Certel, Reyhan Atasü-Topcuoğlu
May–June 2024
Maedeh Tajalli
May–June 2024View PDF
Marcel Obst
May–June 2024View PDF
Annabel Dulhunty
May–June 2024
Kyu-Hyoung Jeong, ... HyoJoo Lee
May–June 2024
Kaoru Sato, Lynlee Howard-Payne
May–June 2024
Vimala Asty F.T. Jaya, ... Minah Kang
May–June 2024
Alice Pearl Sedziafa, Eric Y. Tenkorang
May–June 2024

Calls for papers

Women’s Empowerment in Post-Soviet Eurasia: Recent Developments

Guest editors: Anna Dolidze
This Special Issue will investigate the impact of the geopolitical shifts triggered by the war in Ukraine on the efforts of state, non-state, and international actors to promote women’s issues, highlight progress, critically explore policies and …
Submission deadline: 31 January 2025

Violence, Inequality and Resistance in South Asia

Guest editors: Monika Thakur
This special issue aims to bring together research on violence, inequality and resistance, with a focus on women and gender perspectives, in South Asia.
Submission deadline: 30 September 2024

The Opportunities and Pitfalls of Decolonial Feminism: Post-Communist Perspectives

Guest editors: Dr Ionela Vlase
This special issue focuses on decolonial feminist research conducted in different countries, regions, borderlands, communities or organizations of the post-communist space and disciplines as different as sociology, anthropology, law, political …
Submission deadline: 31 January 2025

Special issues and article collections

Reproductive Righteousness and New Right Extremism: Global Feminist Perspectives

Edited by Lea Taragin-Zeller, Risa Cromer (Managing Guest Editor), Sarah Franklin
21 March 2024

Transgression: Bodies, Burdens and Breaches of the Normative

Edited by Ben Kasstan, Sheelagh McGuinness
21 March 2024

Women and Political Power: Progress and Challenges

Edited by Zuzana Fellegi, Lenka Hrbková, Joshua Dubrow
21 September 2023