The project Push*Back*Lash (funded under @HorizonEU) studies the backlash against feminism and gender equality, examining its democratic impact.

Joined April 2023
👏 Still excited about our Legislative Theatre event at CREA (@UvA_Amsterdam) with Theater der Unterdrückten Wien! We tackled gender-based violence in universities - especially for queer, international & marginalized students. Stay tuned for more! 📸 Photos: Kirsten van Santen
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Students from @UvA_Amsterdam, @ParisLodron, @ELTE_UNI teamed up with Theater der Unterdrückten Vienna to tackle sexual harassment on stage. In an article in @Folia, @LizaMugge says openly naming the issue is a vital step toward change. ➡️ folia.nl/actueel/164402/youn…
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Would you like to watch the full recording of our "Anti-Gender Backlash & Democratic Pushback" Conference? Click here ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=5U6eHF1B… #Pushbacklash #GenderEquality #Democracy #AntiGenderBacklash
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Join our partner @TheaterderUnterdrückten for an evening of transformative theatre and action! 📅 Thursday, 16 January 2025 🕒 17:00-19:30 📍 CREA muziekzaal, Amsterdam 🎟️ Admission is free – Registration required! ➡️ kupfticket.com/events/enacti…
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Push*Back*Lash retweeted
🚨 NEW ARTICLE ALERT🚨 "When and why do anti-gender movements fail?" 🏳️‍🌈✊ Zorica Siročić brings together evidence from Croatia 🇭🇷 , Romania🇷🇴 , Slovakia🇸🇰 , and Slovenia 🇸🇮 to provide the answers 📖 Read the new paper here: buff.ly/3Pz861R
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🎥 Full recording of last week’s Anti-Gender Backlash & Democratic Pushback Conference is now online! Thanks to all who joined & to our partner @gender5plus for organising this amazing event.🙌 Watch it here ➡️ shorturl.at/2iEv3 #Pushbacklash Photo: @gender5plus
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#EESCPartnership @gender5plus🤝@EESC_SOC with @jamorenod Excellent discussion of @pushbacklash on the backlash against feminism and #GenderEquality, examining its democratic impact. Read more here👉europa.eu/!ywwdMQ
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📣One month left to submit to the Politics & Gender Conference! ‼️Deadline: Jan 15, 2025‼️ A conference celebrating 20 years of P&G for scholars working on all aspects of women, gender, & politics. 📅 May 28-29, 2025 📍 Rutgers University 📝 Submit: forms.gle/nc6ZpaEX7qnzL5yF6
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⚡️⚡️New Release! Check out #PushBackLash artwork "The Right to Choose Abortion: Pushing Back Against Attacks in Europe" by 🎨 Tanith Gould and @IsaEngeli of @UniofExeterNews. 🫰☂⚡️🐱Dive into the attacks against abortion in 🇪🇺 ➡️ shorturl.at/LZxyc #abortionrights
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⏳ Only 7 days left! Don't miss our EU Conference "Anti-Gender Backlash & Democratic Pushback" in Brussels next Thursday. Organised by @gender5plus , this event unites our consortium, advisory board, and 30 civil society representatives. Register now: lnkd.in/eiwPr5WB
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After the successful implementation of the first part of the 🎭 Theater of the Oppressed course at @PLUS_1622 , our project team came together yesterday for an informal partner meeting in beautiful Salzburg. Here’s to more impactful work ahead! 💡🌍 #TheaterOfTheOppressed #PBL
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Yesterday was the 🌍 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This prompted our wonderful sister project @Fierceprojecteu to emphasise its claims 👇
🌍 25th November - International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women We stand united with our sister projects @CCINDLE_EU , @UNTWISTproject and @PushBackLash to amplify our voices and demand action! 💜
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Have you already registered? ⤵️
📣 @gender5plus is organising the "Countering Anti-Feminism & Gender Backlash in Europe" Conference in Brussels! 🗓️ 12 December 2024 📍 European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels For more information and registration ➡️ buff.ly/4eVxXvQ
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Push*Back*Lash retweeted
Unpaid care and domestic work should be a shared responsibility. 😔Yet, globally, women spend over 2.5 times more hours per day on unpaid care work than men. On #DayOfCare and every day, let us share the care at home. Learn more: unwo.men/2p9h50TTH0B
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Teaching about ⚖️ gender equality and intersectionality? We have recently created a special cartoon pack for 📚 schools and educational institutions containing four of our cartoons designed for use in schools. Send an 📧 email to [email protected] to receive it! #equality #HorizonEU
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Join our Push*Back*Lash Conference on Anti-Gender Backlash & Democratic Pushback in Brussels on 📅December 12, 2024 and discuss about rising anti-gender movements with our experts. 📋 You can register here ➡️ shorturl.at/7CjTm #PushBackLash #HorizonEuropeProject #Gender5+
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🎧 New podcast episode by our sister project @Fierceprojecteu! ⤵️ #Democracy #Genderequality #HorizonEU
Check out this new podcast episode by @Fierceprojecteu: "Cybersexism and democracy" 🎙️ Gabrielle Jourde from FIERCE meets Laure Salmona, co-founder of @VsCyberH to discuss cyberviolence, gender inequality, democracy and systemic racism. Watch here: buff.ly/4dJnkea
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Push*Back*Lash retweeted
Last up we have a powerful paper from @Phillip_Ayoub which shows that "LGBTIQ scholars and their scholarship still face discrimination [...]. This neglect is not without consequences for knowledge production in the field" #ComingOutDay 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ doi.org/10.1332/251510821X16…
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Submit your abstract now! ⤵️ #PSA25
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS 🚨 We’ve opened our call for papers for @PolStudiesAssoc Annual Conference co-hosted by @unibirmingham and @AstonUniversity 14-16 April 2025 ⏰Deadline: 18th October Submit abstracts via Ex-Ordo. For further details: shorturl.at/g9DLK #PSA25
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