A gender-

Just Social
Movement
Presented by: Kea Pastorin
 Gender refers to the
characteristics of women,
men, girls and boys that are
socially constructed.
social movement, a loosely organized but
sustained campaign in support of a social
goal, typically either the implementation or
the prevention of a change in society’s
structure or values. Although social
movements differ in size, they are all
essentially collective.
1. Affirms the importance of
tackling gender inequality and
patriarchal power. As an intergral
component of justice for all and
names. This is explicit priority for
action.
2. Creates positive environment for
internal reflection and action on
women's right and gender justice
3. Provides active and formalized
support for womens participation
and leadership in all areas of
movement practice
4. Consistently tackles gender-based
violence and establishes zero
tolerance for sexual harassment in
movement spaces.
5. Assess gender bias in movement
roles and redistributes labour along
gender just lines
 6. Enables full participation of both
women and men, taking into
account care work and reproductive
roles.
 7. Appreciates the gender
dimensions of backlash and external
opposition faced by activist.
 8. Engage with norms and notions
around gender, taking into account
context- specific gender identifies,
trans and intesex identities and
shifting understanding of gender in
social life and activism.
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