Gender Democracy Program news Open Letter of Ukrainian CSOs to the European Parliament and European Commission representatives Letter We, the undersigned Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs), call on the European Commission and the European Parliament to support civil society engagement and incorporation of gender responsive approach and principles into the Ukraine recovery, which will go in line with the country’s European path. By Galyna Kotliuk Ukraine Recovery needs a gender-sensitive approach Interview Social and care infrastructure should be at the focus of reconstruction in Ukraine not only for humanitarian reasons but also to avoid a backlash into traditional gender roles. An Interview with Galyna Kotliuk, coordinator of Heinrich Böll Stiftung’s Gender democracy Program in Ukraine. By Anna Lysiak Support women during the war. Project of Gender in details Statement The project is dedicated to women who celebrate the International Day of Women Rights in a war. By Гендер в деталях A Worker, A Victim, A Consumer: Images of Women in Soviet Satire Analytics Historian Kateryna Yeremeyeva analyzes the image of women and gender roles in Soviet culture. The article is published on the website "Gender in detail". By Kateryna Eremeeva and Natalia Volynets COVID-19 uniquely affects women. Here are many of the ways it does. Analytics The gender dimensions of the pandemic are numerous and numbingly severe, but they are not new and not surprising. By Liane Schalatek Care economy: transformations of communities, the civil society and state policies in times of quarantine Analytics Oksana Potapova spoke with activists working for women's and human rights organizations about key changes in their work and life over the recent months. By Oksana Potapova The Pandemic, Coronavirus, and Quarantine: Women at Risk Analytics The consequences of COVID-19 for society are yet to be studied. However, we can already predict the impact of the pandemic on the situation of women in Ukraine. By Olena Strelnyk LGBT and Feminism: Why Does Gender Equality Bother Conservatives? Event On December 10, a private discussion “LGBT and Feminism: Why Does Gender Equality Bother Conservatives?” was held as part of the Human Rights (un)conference. By Nastia Kushnarenko Sorom i Pozor (“Shame”) Project in Ivano-Frankivsk Report In October a project combining the exhibition Pozor and the screening of a documentary entitled Sorom took place. It studied the limits of taboo around sexual themes in Galician and Hutsul areas. By Nastia Kushnarenko and Natalia Slipenko (translation) Safe Space and Sisterhood at Femencamp 2019 Report Femencamp took place on August 2–8, 2019. The window for applications was only open for 3 weeks, yet the organizers received a total of 131 applications for participation and selected 25 participants. By Nastia Kushnarenko Program publications Materials of the V International Gender Workshop “Gender and (Military) Conflicts in Easter-European Countries through Feminist Lenses” This publication collects texts created on the basis of some of the presentations from the event. pdf
Open Letter of Ukrainian CSOs to the European Parliament and European Commission representatives Letter We, the undersigned Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs), call on the European Commission and the European Parliament to support civil society engagement and incorporation of gender responsive approach and principles into the Ukraine recovery, which will go in line with the country’s European path. By Galyna Kotliuk
Ukraine Recovery needs a gender-sensitive approach Interview Social and care infrastructure should be at the focus of reconstruction in Ukraine not only for humanitarian reasons but also to avoid a backlash into traditional gender roles. An Interview with Galyna Kotliuk, coordinator of Heinrich Böll Stiftung’s Gender democracy Program in Ukraine. By Anna Lysiak
Support women during the war. Project of Gender in details Statement The project is dedicated to women who celebrate the International Day of Women Rights in a war. By Гендер в деталях
A Worker, A Victim, A Consumer: Images of Women in Soviet Satire Analytics Historian Kateryna Yeremeyeva analyzes the image of women and gender roles in Soviet culture. The article is published on the website "Gender in detail". By Kateryna Eremeeva and Natalia Volynets
COVID-19 uniquely affects women. Here are many of the ways it does. Analytics The gender dimensions of the pandemic are numerous and numbingly severe, but they are not new and not surprising. By Liane Schalatek
Care economy: transformations of communities, the civil society and state policies in times of quarantine Analytics Oksana Potapova spoke with activists working for women's and human rights organizations about key changes in their work and life over the recent months. By Oksana Potapova
The Pandemic, Coronavirus, and Quarantine: Women at Risk Analytics The consequences of COVID-19 for society are yet to be studied. However, we can already predict the impact of the pandemic on the situation of women in Ukraine. By Olena Strelnyk
LGBT and Feminism: Why Does Gender Equality Bother Conservatives? Event On December 10, a private discussion “LGBT and Feminism: Why Does Gender Equality Bother Conservatives?” was held as part of the Human Rights (un)conference. By Nastia Kushnarenko
Sorom i Pozor (“Shame”) Project in Ivano-Frankivsk Report In October a project combining the exhibition Pozor and the screening of a documentary entitled Sorom took place. It studied the limits of taboo around sexual themes in Galician and Hutsul areas. By Nastia Kushnarenko and Natalia Slipenko (translation)
Safe Space and Sisterhood at Femencamp 2019 Report Femencamp took place on August 2–8, 2019. The window for applications was only open for 3 weeks, yet the organizers received a total of 131 applications for participation and selected 25 participants. By Nastia Kushnarenko
Materials of the V International Gender Workshop “Gender and (Military) Conflicts in Easter-European Countries through Feminist Lenses” This publication collects texts created on the basis of some of the presentations from the event. pdf