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The Power of Women’s Solidarity

April 10, 2021April 7, 2021

By Jessica Couloute Illustration by Magdalena Xochitl Burtnik Urueta When women come together, remarkable things happen. Many turning points in […]

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International Transgender Day of Visibility 2021

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021

By Mary Ellen Dowd Historically, any group that challenges the harsh constraints of heteronormativity, cisnormativity or racism that continue to […]

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WATER GRADUALLY DISAPPEARING IN EBOLOWA, CAMEROON

March 22, 2021March 23, 2021

To celebrate World Water Day 2021 we would like to share a photo essay and some background information from Cameroon […]

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femLENS Group Project for IWD

March 9, 2021

It has been a busy International Women’s Day this year with a community project culminating in a zine, a group […]

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Modern History of Women’s Protests

March 8, 2021March 7, 2021

By Kirsten Magas Photo by Carina Lourdes Staiti Elizondo Driving in Saudi Arabia Until 2018, the punishment for a woman […]

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Women of Cameroon

March 8, 2021March 7, 2021

To celebrate International Women’s Day, the femLENS documentary photography workshop participants from Cameroon have created a common project featuring women […]

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Choose to Challenge – IWD 2021

March 8, 2021March 10, 2021

By Maria Vesselko Illustration by Magdalena Xochitl Burtnik Urueta International Women’s Day comes this year with the mobilisation of all […]

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The History of the 8th of March

March 7, 2021March 6, 2021

By Payten Humphreys Every year on 8 March, celebrations and protests across the globe signal the historical observance of International […]

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The Root of Female Erasure in Photography

February 28, 2021April 18, 2021

By Jessica Couloute Illustration by Magdalena Xochitl Burtnik Urueta | Photo by Ewa Drewa The first known photograph was taken […]

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The Root of Female Erasure in Painting

February 17, 2021April 18, 2021

By Mary Ellen Dowd Illustration by Magdalena Xochitl Burtnik Urueta | | Photo by Denise Bergt Why have there been […]

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  • femLENS Photo Club v2
  • The Power of Women’s Solidarity
  • International Transgender Day of Visibility 2021
  • WATER GRADUALLY DISAPPEARING IN EBOLOWA, CAMEROON
  • femLENS Group Project for IWD
  • Modern History of Women’s Protests
  • Women of Cameroon
  • Choose to Challenge – IWD 2021
  • The History of the 8th of March
  • A Brief History of Women’s Protests
  • The Root of Female Erasure in Photography
  • The Root of Female Erasure in Painting
  • femLENS Workshops 2021
  • An overview of “Unlearning Decisive Moments of Photography” by Ariella Azoulay
  • The Root of Female Erasure from Storytelling 

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