Feminist Responses to COVID-19
As this global epidemic escalates, feminists from across the world have been examining its gendered impacts and the need for feminist approaches to be at the heart of all responses.
Below is a list of some helpful resources. We have prioritised voices from the South at the top of each section. Please continue to refer back here as we continue to add more resources to this page.
Economic Justice
For resources on economic justice please see our new page on feminist macroeconomic proposals for rebuilding more equitable, just and sustainable economies post-COVID-19.
Violence against Women and Girls
- No Vaccine for the Pandemic of Violence Against Women in Latin America (Mariela Jara)
- For Girls, the Biggest Danger of Sexual Violence Lurks at Home (Mariela Jara)
- Gender Justice During and Beyond the COVID-19 Crisis: Institutional Responses to Gender-based Violence and the Role of Legal Empowerment Groups (Legal Empowerment Network, THEMIS - Gender, Justice and Human Rights, Association for the Emancipation, Solidarity and Equality of Women (ESE), Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST), FIDA Uganda)
- Domestic Violence During the Global Pandemic (Margaret Abraham)
- Protecting women is missing from pandemic management measures in India (Ashwini Deshpande)
- Gender-Based Violence in Jordan: A pandemic of its own (Huda Al Zoubi)
- Webinar: Women's Rights in El Salvador During COVID-19: A webinar with La Colectiva Feminista (InterPares Canada)
- Women and girls across Asia are facing complex, urgent risks from the pandemic, expert warns (Meena Poudel)
- [Caged Birds: women, borders, and the home during Covid-19][9] (Amrita Dasgupta)
- Covid-19 wave of violence against women shows EU countries still lack proper safeguards (EIGE)
- Webinar: The Hidden Pandemic: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Asia during COVID-19 (The Asia Foundation)
- The viral violence - stating women's place amidst the Covid-19 crisis in India (Sumedha Dey)
- #PowerShifts Resources: The Virus of Gender-Based Violence (Maria Faciolince)
- Paper: Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Women’s Right to Access Justice (IWRAW AP)
- Policy Brief: The COVID-19 pandemic and violence against women in Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
- The shadow pandemic: COVID-19 has resulted in a rise of violence against women in the Caribbean (Tahseen Sayed and Emily Bartels Bland)
- Webinar: Combating the pandemic within the COVID-19 pandemic: violence against women and girls (OSCE)
- When home is not a safe place: Exposing the intersections of domestic gender-based violence during COVID-19 (KIT Royal Tropical Institute)
- Curbing the shadow pandemic (KIT Royal Tropical Institute)
- Report: Addressing violence against women and girls during and after the COVID-19 pandemic requires FINANCING, RESPONSES, PREVENTION AND DATA COMPILATION (ECLAC)
- ‘Anti-domestic violence little vaccine’: A Wuhan-based feminist activist campaign during COVID-19 (Hongwei Bao)
- Online Series: Patriarchy, Masculinities and COVID-19 (MenEngage Alliance)
- As the virus unleashes violence, women in war-torn countries organize (Yifat Susskind)
- Guidance on Remote Programming and GBV Case Management in the context of the COVID-19 Response (Women’s Refugee Commission and War Child)
- Coronavirus: how is lockdown worsening domestic violence? (Al Jazeera - The Stream)
- Resources compiled by GADN’s Violence against Women and Girls Working Group
- How to stop Coronavirus Lockdown Leading to Upsurge in Violence Against Women (Mwanahamisi Singano)
- Shadow pandemic: home is not a safe space for everyone (Sakshi Rai and Drishti Rastogi)
- Webinar: GBV & Covid-19: Ensuring Continuity of Essential Health Services for GBV Survivors during the Covid-19 Crisis (GBV AoR)
- We need to talk more about the potential for COVID-19 to increase the risk of violence against women and girls (Social Development Direct)
- Gender Equality and Addressing Gender-based Violence (GBV) and Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Prevention, Protection and Response (UNFPA)
- When Home Isn’t Safe: Shelter-in-Place Is Putting Domestic Violence Survivors in a “Dire Situation” (Katie Ray Jones)
- Pandemics and Violence Against Women and Children (Centre for Global Development)
- COVID-19 and violence against women: Resources and funding (SVRI)
- Webinar: Gender, GBV & COVID 19 response - Critical priorities for governments, donors and practitioners (Care International)
- SVRI Knowledge Exchange: Pivoting to remote research on violence against women during COVID-19 (Sophie Namy and Elizabeth Dartnall for SVRI)
- COVID-19 and Intimate Partner Violence: We Don’t Need More Data, We Need Services (COFEM)
- Applying feminist principles to GBV data collection: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic (Elizabeth Dartnall, Chi-Chi Undie, Heidi Stöckl, Anik Gevers, Sylvia Namakula, Agnes Grace Nabachwa and Loujine Fattal from COFEM)
- Webinar: Applying Feminist Principles to GBV Data Collection, Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic (COFEM and SVRI)
- The COVID-19 pandemic and intimate partner violence against women in the EU (EIGE)
- Commentary: Mitigating gender-based violence risk in the context of COVID-19: lessons from humanitarian crises (Vandana Sharma, Emily Ausubel, Christine Heckman, Erin Patrick, Dimple Save and Jocelyn T.D. Kelly)
- COVID-19’s Impact on Domestic Violence in Vietnam (Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, Regional Office Southeast Asia, Hanoi)
- Gender-based violence and COVID-19: Why justice is essential to response and recovery plans (Stacey Cram)
- Women’s rights must be at the centre of the global recovery (Ban Ki-Moon for The Elders)
- Extent and causes of increased domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: community health worker perspectives from Kenya, Bangladesh, and Haiti (Ann Gottert, Tim Abuya, Sharif Hossain, Alain Casseus, Charlotte Warren, and Pooja Sripad)
- Policy briefing: Impacts of COVID-19 on female genital cutting (Orchid Project)
- Femicide in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic (Observatory of Murdered Women)
- Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19 in Fragile Settings: A Syndemic Model (Luissa Vahedi, Jessica Anania, and Jocelyn Kelly)
- The pitfalls of modelling the effects of COVID-19 on gender-based violence: lessons learnt and ways forward (Michelle Lokot, Amiya Bhatia, Shirin Heidari, Amber Peterman)
- Lessons from the past: protecting women and girls from violence during COVID-19 (Lindsay Stark and Luissa Vahedi)
- Eradicating the Pandemic of Violence against Women (VaW) during COVID-19: the critical imperative for health (Ephraim Kumi Senkyire, Farah Shroff & Isabelle Luzuriaga)
- Impacts of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programs and Services - Colombia (Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health)
- The ‘shadow pandemic’ requires more than a shadow response (Lara Quarterman, Nicholas Metheny, Carmen Sant Fruchtman & Vandana Sharma)
- Violence in Times of Coronavirus - The Ugly Truth (Amber Peterman, Megan O’Donnell, Karen Devries & Alessandra Guedes)
- VAWG prevention in a time of COVID-19: A case study of Trócaire Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 SASA! Faith programme adaptations (Elisabet Le Roux)
- Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19 in Fragile Settings: A Syndemic Model (Luissa Vahedi, Jessica Anania and Jocelyn Kelly)
- COVID-19 Pandemic Exacerbates Violence Against Refugee Women and Girls (Chanel Lee)
- Re-emphasizing the gendered impacts of COVID-19: A round-up of evidence from seven countries (Nabamallika Dehingia, Erin Oakley, Amanda P. Miller, Arjun Neupane, Anamika Priyadarshini , Anita Raj, Namratha Rao and Jennifer Wagman on behalf of Emerge)
- Gender based violence during COVID-19: Experiences of adolescent girls and young women from Nairobi’s urban informal settlements and rural Migori County, Kenya (Anne SW Ngunjiri, Lilian Otiso and Robinson Karuga)
- Submission To The Un Special Rapporteur On Violence Against Women: Covid-19 And Domestic Violence Against Women In Papua New Guinea (IWDA)
- Women Risk Domestic Violence During Kyrgyzstan’s Lockdown (Aichurek Kurmanbekova)
- Lack of Refuge for Kazakhstan’s Domestic Violence Survivors (Viktoriya Kim)
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
- Telehealth for Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond: A Hybrid Telemedicine-Community Accompaniment Model for Abortion and Contraception Services in Pakistan (Irum Shaikh, Stephanie Andrea Küng, Hina Aziz, Samina Sabir, Ghulam Shabbir, Mukhtar Ahmed and Rasha Dabash)
- The role of parliamentarians in promoting self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health and rights: applying COVID-19 lens in the Eastern Mediterranean region (Hala Abou-Taleb, Nada Mohamed, Karima Gholbzouri, Elisa Scolaro, Inaya Ezzeddine, Souhail Alouini, Heba Hagrass, Magdy Morshed & Neil Datta)
- Research and Policy Resources: COVID-19’s Impact on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (Guttmacher Institute)
- Why abortion and contraception are essential healthcare (Amnesty International)
- Research Article: How the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic is impacting sexual and reproductive health and rights and response: Results from a global survey of providers, researchers, and policy-makers (Margit Endler et al.)
- COVID-19 Could Have Devastating Effects on Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (Zara Ahmed)
- Report: Daring to ask, listen and act: A snapshot of the impacts of COVID-19 on women and girls’ rights and sexual and reproductive health (Plan International)
- COVID-19: What implications for sexual and reproductive health and rights globally? (Julia Hussein)
- Technical Brief: COVID-19 - A gender lens - protecting sexual and reproductive health and rights and promoting gender equality (UNFPA)
- Five Recommendations for Action: COVID-19 (UK SRHR Network)
- Sexual and Reproductive Health During the COVID-19 Crisis (International Women’s Health Coalition)
- New and old problems: access to sexual and reproductive health and rights during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya (Linda Kroeger and Christina Sayo)
- Opinion: How will COVID-19 affect global access to contraceptives — and what can we do about it? (Devex)
- COVID-19 & Family Planning (Family Planning 2020)
- Centring sexual and reproductive health and justice in the global COVID-19 response (Kelli Stidham Hall et al)
- Europe must advance sexual rights in 2021 (DiEM 25)
- Three things you need to know about contraceptives and COVID-19 (UNFPA)
- One year into the pandemic, UNFPA estimates 12 million women have seen contraceptive interruptions, leading to 1.4 million unintended pregnancies (UNFPA)
- The Sex, Gender and COVID-19 Project (Global Health 5050, ICRW and African Population and Health Research Center)
- Factors influencing access around contraception and abortion services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran, Bangladesh and the Netherlands (Share-Net International)
- How COVID-19 is threatening girls' sexual and reproductive health and rights (Plan International)
- Mitigating COVID-19 impacts on sexual and reproductive health and rights in low- and middle-income countries: A civil society call to action (PAI)
- COVID-19 Impact (IPPF)
- A Time for Change: Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in a New Global Era (Sophie Sadinksky and Zara Ahmed, Guttmacher Institute)
- Disruptions in health services due to COVID-19 “may have contributed to an additional 239,000 child and maternal deaths in South Asia” - UN report (UNICEF)
- COVID-19 measures have huge impact on all aspects of young people's lives (Rutgers)
- SRHR and COVID-19: Inspiration for messaging (Zina Jorna for Share-Net Netherlands)
- Nepal sees huge rise in maternal deaths as Covid keeps women at home (Rojita Adhikari)
- Abortion in the context of COVID-19: a human rights imperative (Jaime Todd-Gher & Payal K. Shah)
- The reproductive health fall-out of a global pandemic (Julie G. Thorne, Marie Buitendyk, Righa Wawuda, Brianne Lewis, Caitlin Bernard & Rachel F. Spitzer)
- Sexual and reproductive health and rights after Covid-19: A forward-looking agenda (Fiona Samuels, Megan Daigle)
- The experiences of midwives during COVID-19 in British Columbia, Canada (Gender & Covid-19)
- How has coronavirus affected period poverty in the UK? (Gemma Williams)
- Women’s sexual and reproductive health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil (Gender & COVID-19)
- Significant rise in maternal deaths and unintended pregnancies feared because of COVID-19, UNFPA and UPPI study shows (UNFPA Philippines)
- Covid-19 and Sex Work (Count Me In!, AWID, Crea, Red Umbrella Fund, Urgent Action Fund Africa, Ma Ma Cash, Jass)
Humanitarian
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Conflict, Gender, and Social Exclusion in North East Nigeria (Chitra Nagarajan)
- Report: Now and the Future - Pandemics and Crisis: Gender Equality, Peace and Security in a COVID-19 World and Beyond (GAPS)
- National Action Plans on Women, Peace and Security: are they relevant to COVID-19? (Aisling Swaine)
- Women Peace and Human Security: A Guidance Note on Parliamentary Engagement During and Post-Covid-19 (UNDP)
- Interview: Making Implementation of the WPS Agenda Possible: Q&A with Madeleine Rees (Gretchen Baldwin)
- COVID-19 and Conflict: Women, Peace and Security (Danielle Robertson)
- How to Make Women Count in the Response to Coronavirus: Lessons from the Women, Peace and Security agenda show the importance of women’s inclusion in the fight against COVID-19 (Danielle Robertson)
- Meeting Note: Women’s Participation in Peacebuilding During and After a Pandemic (International Peace Institute)
- Call to Action: Now and the Future - COVID-19 and Gender Equality, Global Peace and Security (GAPS)
- COVID-19 Outbreak: Cox’s Bazar Rapid Gender Analysis (ISCG Gender Hub in collaboration with UN Women, CARE and Oxfam)
- COVID-19: Rapid Gender Analyses. CARE is developing up to 50 rapid gender analyses, in response to COVID-19, across a number of different regions
- The COVID-19 outbreak and gender: Key advocacy points from Asia and the Pacific (Gender in Humanitarian Action – Asia and the Pacific)
- Gendered implications of COVID-19 outbreaks in Development and Humanitarian settings (CARE)
- Guidelines for integrating gender-based violence interventions in humanitarian action: reducing risk, promoting resilience and aiding recovery (GBV AoR)
- Women, peace and security in the time of corona (Sanam Naraghi Anderlini)
- Displaced women and girls in Latin America threatened by COVID-19 (Natalia Cintra, Jean Grugel, Pia Riggirozzi)
- Women’s Humanitarian Voices: Covid-19 through a feminist lens (Feminist Humanitarian Network)
- Is aid really changing? What the Covid-19 response tells us about localisation, decolonisation and the humanitarian system (DA Global for the British Red Cross)
Feminist Leadership
- COVID-19 Responses and South Feminist leadership (Resurj)
- Women leaders are better at fighting the pandemic (Dr Supriya Garikipati & Uma Kambhampati)
- New Narratives for a ‘New Normal’ (Sheela Patel and Suranjana Gupta)
- COVID-19 in Africa: Youth at the Fore (Alcinda Honwana and Nyeleti Honwana)
- “Feminist emergency plan in the face of the Coronavirus crisis” released in Chile (Coordinadora Feminista 8M)
- How a Women’s Organization became ‘chief architects’ of the COVID-19 response in Southern India (Aysha Shamsuddin)
- Feminist struggles in times of pandemic: lessons from rural India(Govindan Venkatasubramanian, Nithya Joseph and isabelle Guérin)
- Video - This is what feminist leadership looks like (Srilatha Batliwala)
- Reflections on COVID-19 Politics in Uganda (Eunice Musiime for Akina Mama Wa Afrika)
- Opinion: In the battle against COVID-19, women make Somalia stronger (Deqa Yasin Hagi Yusuf)
- Progress in a Pandemic: Toward Feminist Leadership in a Time of Crisis (Spogmay Ahmed and Lyric Thompson, ICRW)
- The Feminist and the post-COVID-19 state (Inna Michaeli)
- Policy Brief: COVID-19 and women’s leadership: From an effective response to building back better (UN Women)
- Covid-19 responses: Why feminist leadership matters in a crisis (Elise Stephenson and Susan Harris Rimmer)
- Creating lasting impact: The power of women-led localised responses to Covid-19 (Action Aid UK)
- What does feminist leadership look like in a pandemic? (Leila Billing)
- Feminist leadership and Covid-19 — getting through the tortuous second phase (Leila Billing)
- Why WHO needs a feminist economic agenda (Asha Herten-Crabb and Sara E. Davies)
- Call for a Feminist COVID-19 Policy (Feminist Alliance for Rights)
- Portal Series: Reflections on Feminist Leadership Through Crisis (Global Fund for Women)
- Femininity and the Paradox of Trust Building in Patriarchies during COVID-19 (Cynthia Enloe)
- The journey of women in leadership (Dr Fahmida Khatun)
- Where are the Women? The Conspicuous Absence of Women in COVID-19 Response Teams and Plans and Why We Need Them (Sarah Fuhrman and Francesca Rhodes for CARE)
- Policy Brief - COVID-19 and Women's Leadership: From an Effective Response to Building Back Better (UN WOMEN)
- Feminist Leadership and COVID-19 - Key Resources (FARE SHARE)
- COVID-19 Responses and South Feminist Leadership (Resurj)
- Applying Feminist Leadership Principles to Working from Home in times of COVID-19 (Sharanya Sekaram)
- ‘Women Rise for All’ initiative to shape leadership for COVID-19 response and recovery (UN News)
- Inspiring change: women’s leadership in health care is vital during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond (WHO)
- International Women’s Day: Leadership with a Feminist Lens (Jane Sloane, Paula Uniacke and Priya Dhanani - The Asia Foundation)
- Women must be ‘front and centre’ of pandemic recovery, UN chief says (UN News)
- Press release: Women’s absence from COVID-19 task forces will perpetuate gender divide, says UNDP, UN Women (Maria Sanchez and Juhie Bhathia)
- Webinar: Feminist leadership: steering a course for gender equality in and through education (United Nations Girls' Education Initiative and Gender at Work)
- Webinar: Local Feminist Leadership - Care at the Centre (UCLG Women's parallel event at NGO CSW Forum 2021)
- Gender in the time of COVID-19: Evaluating national leadership and COVID-19 fatalities (Windsor et al. 2020)
- COVID-19: Women's Leadership Sets the Example (WILPF)
- Will the Pandemic Reshape Notions of Female Leadership? (Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic and Avivah Wittenberg-Cox)
- Women in power: Female leadership and public health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic (Luca Coscieme, Lorenzo Fioramonti, Lars F. Mortensen, Kate E. Pickett, Ida Kubiszewski, Hunter Lovins, Jacqueline Mcglade, Kristín Vala Ragnarsdóttir, Debra Roberts, Robert Costanza, Roberto De Vogli, Richard Wilkinson)
- Women's Leadership in and for Health: Accelerating Gender Equality in the Context of COVID-19 (Pan American Health Organization)
- Effective, decisive, and inclusive: Women’s leadership in COVID-19 response and recovery (Jennifer M. Piscopo and Malliga Och for UN Women)
- Feminist solidarity and resilience: A look back at 2020 (Women’s Environment and Development Organization)
- Why do women make such good leaders during Covid-19? (Cami Anderson)
Intersectionality
General
- Axes of alienation: applying an intersectional lens on the social contract during the pandemic response to protect sexual and reproductive rights and health (Jashodhara Dasgupta, Marta Schaaf Sana Qais Contractor, Amanda Banda, Marisa Viana, Oksana Kashyntseva and Ana Lorena Ruano)
- Why the COVID-19 Pandemic Needs an Intersectional Feminist Approach: Understanding the challenges, marginilizations, and consequences posed by COVID-19 (Kristina Hinz and Izadora Zubek)
- How to create a gender-responsive pandemic plan: Addressing the secondary effects of COVID-19 (Gender and COVID-19 Project)
- Who Matters? Pandemic in the time of structural violence - an examination of the pandemic in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (Alice Rothchild)
- An Intersectional Approach to a Pandemic? Gender Data, Disaggregation, and COVID-19 (Data2x)
- An Intersectional Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Call for Revolution (Intersectional Revolution)
- Beyond sex and gender analysis: an intersectional view of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and response (University of Melbourne)
- We're Not All in This Together: On COVID-19, Intersectionality, and Structural Inequality (Lisa Bowleg)
- Identity, politics, and the pandemic: Why is COVID-19 a disaster for feminism(s)? (Suze G. Berkhout and Lisa Richardson)
- Intersectionality offers a radical rethinking of COVID-19 (Olena Hankivsky and Anuj Kapilashrami)
- Using intersectionality to understand who is most at risk of COVID-19 (Olena Hankivsky)
- Why intersectionality is relevant for a fairer Europe (Wadzanai Motsi-Khatai and Miriam Aced)
- COVID-19 Requires an Intersectional Feminist Policy Response (Kristy Kelly)
- How caste is disproportionately affecting the Dalits of South Asia in COVID-19 pandemics (Ritwajit Das)
- Seven intersectional feminist principles for equitable and actionable COVID-19 data (Catherine D’Ignazio and Lauren F. Klein)
- A forecasted failure: Intersectionality, COVID-19, and the perfect storm (Kimberly Theidon)
- Building back better: An intersectional feminist approach to COVID-19 recovery (Adele Murdolo)
- Intersectional feminism: what it means and why it matters right now (UN Women)
- Race, Intersectionality and COVID-19 (Ashlee Christoffersen)
- Factsheet: Intersectionality at a Glance in Europe (Center for Intersectional Justice)
- COVID-19 responses require an intersectional lens to protect migrant workers (Nikita Yasmin Shah)
- COVID-19 amplifies the complexity of disability and race (Karen Kume Yoshia, Ann Fudge Schormas, Chavon Niles and Susan Mahipul)
- The Covid-19 Pandemics: Why Intersectionality Matters (Lara Maestripieri)
- Intersectionality and responses to Covid-19 (Jeny Birchall)
- An intersectional human rights approach to prioritising access to COVID-19 vaccines (Sekala et al. 2021)
- Intersectionality as a lens to the COVID-19 pandemic: implications for sexual and reproductive health in development and humanitarian contexts (Michelle Lokot and Yeva Avakyan)
- Leave no woman behind: Impact of COVID-19 on women and girls facing multiple discrimination (Global Call to Action Against Poverty, Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact/AIPP, Network of Indigenous Women in Asia/NIWA, National Campaign For Dalit Human Rights/NCDHR, India, Asia Dalit Human Rights/ADRF, Global Forum for DWD/GFOD, Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations/GFD, AMASBIF, Mali, Polycom, Kenya , SDGs Kenya Forum)
- Toolkit: Incorporating Intersectional Gender Analysis into Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty (WHO, TDR)
- Beyond the tyranny of the urgent: Long-term systemic and intersectoral reforms on gender-related health barriers in Covid-19 recovery (Claudia Abreu Lopes, Pascale Allotey, Margaret Chitiga, Luis Enrique Escalante, Martin Henseler, Ramos Emanuel Mabugu, Helene Maisonnave, Michelle Remme, Alexandra Solomon, Lavanya Vijayasingham)
- A call for a gender-responsive, intersectional approach to address COVID-19 (Nessa E. Ryan & Alison M. El Ayadi)
- In the Shadows of the Pandemic: The Gendered Impact of COVID-19 on Rohingya and Host Communities (Inter-Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) Gender Hub in collaboration with ACAPS & NPM Analysis Hub, CARE Bangladesh, Oxfam and UN Women)
- Capitalism and the (il)Logics of Higher Education’s COVID-19 Response: A Black Feminist Critique (Terah J. Stewart)
- An intersectional feminist food studies praxis: Activism and care in the COVID-19 context (Teresa K. Lloro)
- Intersecting barriers to adolescents’ educational access during COVID-19: Exploring the role of gender, disability and poverty (Nicola Jones, Ingrid Sanchez Tapia, Sarah Baird, Silvia Guglielmia, Erin Oakley, Workneh Abebe Yadetee, Maheen Sultan & Kate Pincocka)
- Feminist strategies for post-COVID recovery (Kirthi Jayakumar)
- A gender lens on the primary impacts of COVID-19 (Erica N. Rosser, Rosemary Morgan, Kate Hawkins, Heang-Lee Tan)
- Reflections on the Less Visible and Less Measured: Gender and COVID-19 in India (Bina Agarwal)
- What Does the Status of Women Reveal about a Nation’s Pandemic Preparedness and Response? (Marianne Dahl (PRIO), Dr. Jeni Klugman (GIWPS) & Haiwen "Bryan" Zou (GIWPS))
Race
- Gender and Race on the Frontline: Experiences of Health Workers in Brazil during the COVID-19 Pandemic (Clare Wenham, Michelle Fernandez, Marcela Garcia Corrêa, Gabriela Lotta, Brunah Schall, Mariela Campos Rocha and Denise Nacif Pimenta)
- “It’s Not Just about Work and Living Conditions”: The Underestimation of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Black Canadian Women (Melanie Knight, Renée Nichole Ferguson, and Rai Reece)
- Racial inequalities and death on the horizon: COVID-19 and structural racism (Roberta Gondim de Oliveira, Ana Paula da Cunha, Ana Giselle dos Santos Gadelha, Christiane Goulart Carpio, Rachel Barros de Oliveira and Roseane Maria Corrêa)
- Webinar series: Under the Blacklight - The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays Bare (Kimberle Crenshaw): Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 and Part 7
- COVID-19 Research Report (Black Feminist Future)
- Webinar: Structural Racism and its COVID-19 Effects on Black Communities (School of Oriental and African Studies)
- Statement on COVID-19: Racial equity and racial equality must guide State action (OHCHR)
- COVID-19 and the Language of Racism (Sari Altschuler and Priscilla Wald)
- A Moment or a Movement? The Pandemic, Political Upheaval, and Racial Reckoning (Evelynn M. Hammonds)
- Racism as a social determinant: COVID-19 and its impact on racial/ethnic minorities (Karim Mitha, Kaveri Qureshi, Shelina Adatia, and Hiten Dodhia)
- The Home, The World: Anti-Racist Feminist Politics and Communities of Care in a Pandemic (Karin Bidaseca)
- Anti-Asian violence is often inseparable from misogyny (Jenn Fang for The Washington Post)
- Anti-East Asian racism rose under COVID – but it has a long, grim history (Isaac Muk)
- Covid 'hate crimes' against Asian Americans on rise (Sam Cabral for BBC News)
- Anti-Racism Self-Education Resources and Action Suggestions (COFEM)
- Sharpening the global focus on ethnicity and race in the time of COVID-19 (Neeraj Bhala, Gwenetta Curry, Adrian R Martineau, Charles Agyemang, and Raj Bhopal)
- Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic groups in England are at increased risk of death from COVID-19: indirect standardisation of NHS mortality data (Robert W. Aldridge, Dan Lewer, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Rohini Mathur, Neha Pathak, Rachel Burns, Ellen B. Fragaszy, Anne M. Johnson, Delan Devakumar, Ibrahim Abubakar, and Andrew Hayward)
- Race gaps in COVID-19 deaths are even bigger than they appear (Tiffany N. Ford, Sarah Reber, and Richard V. Reeves)
- The Gendered Racial Inequities of COVID-19 (Elizabeth Black)
- Black Girls During the Pandemic and Protest (A Long Walk Home)
- Gender, race, and health workers in the COVID-19 pandemic (Gabriela Lotta, Michelle Fernandez, Denise Pimenta, Clare Wenham)
- COVID-19’s Impact on Women of Color: August Update (Simone Soublet)
LGBTQI+ Rights
- Three reasons why we need to make the COVID-19 response LGBTIQ inclusive (Social Development Direct)
- The Lives and Livelihoods of Many in the LGBTQ Community are at Risk Amidst COVID-19 Crisis (Human Rights Campaign)
- LGBTI Refugees and COVID-19 (African Human Rights Media Network)
- Report: Vulnerability Amplified: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on LGBTQI People (OutRight International)
- COVID-19: A Black, Queer, Feminist Grounding and Call for Self and Community Care (Candance Bond-Theriault)
- Trans women in Ice custody already suffered sexual harassment and abuse. Then came Covid-19 (Valeria Fernández for The Guardian)
- #CuarentenaSinTransfobia: COVID-19 and the Gender Binary in Latin America (Natalie Russo)
- Coronavirus, COVID-19, and Considerations for People Living with HIV and LGBTQIA+ People (The Fenway Institute)
- COVID-19 Policies can Perpetuate Violence Against Transgender Communities: Insights from Peru (Amaya Perez-Brumer and Alfonso Silva-Santisteban)
- How might social distancing impact gay, bisexual, queer, trans and two-spirit men in Canada? (David J. Brennan, Kiffer G. Card, David Collict, Jody Jollimore, and Nathan J. Lachowsky)
- Sexual and gender minority adolescents must be prioritised during the global COVID-19 public health response (Jessica DeMulder, Cara Kraus-Perrotta & Hussain Zaidi)
- LGBTQ people need paid leave – and not just during the COVID pandemic (Ty Cobb & Matt Schaible)
Disability Rights
- COVID-19 Impact: The Health Of Persons With Disabilities Goes Neglected & Forgotten (Kavya Mukhija for Rising Flame)
- How is the coronavirus impacting people with disabilities? (Al Jazeera - The Stream)
- Statement on Rights at the Intersection of Gender and Disability during COVID-19 (Women Enabled International in consultation with Red movimiento estamos tod@s en acción (META), Disabled Women in Africa (DIWA), CIMUNIDIS, Women with Disabilities India Network, and L. Adams)
- COVID-19 at the Intersection of Gender and Disability: Findings of a Global Human Rights Survey (Women Enabled International)
- Video: Intersection of disability and gender during the COVID-19 pandemic (OutRight International TV - UN Program Officer Luiza Veado interviews Amanda McRae, Director of UN Advocacy at Women Enabled International)
- Disability, inclusion and cities: can COVID-19 trigger change? (Ignacia Ossul-Vermehren)
- Policy Brief: Women with Disabilities in a Pandemic (COVID-19) (UN Women)
- Policy Brief: A Disability-Inclusive Response to COVID-19 (UN)
- Key Messages on Women and Girls with Disabilities Facing COVID-19 (UNFPA)
- The COVID-19 response must be disability inclusive (Richard Armitage and Laura B. Nellums)
- Preventing discrimination against people with disabilities in COVID-19 responses (UN News)
- How philanthropy can better integrate disability rights it its COVID-19 response (Myroslava Tataryn)
- Report: Disability Considerations on GBV Programming during the COVID-19 Pandemic (Emma Pearce, GBV AoR).
- Disability Inclusive Social Protection Response to COVID-19 Crisis (UNPRPD, ILO, International Disability Alliance, UNICEF and Embracing Diversity)
- The intersectional jeopardy of disability, gender and sexual and reproductive health: experiences and recommendations of women and men with disabilities in Northern Uganda (Muriel Mac-Seing, Kate Zinszer, Bryan Eryong, Emma Ajok, Olivier Ferlatte, and Christina Zarowsky)
- The cost of leaving women and people with disabilities behind during the COVID-19 global economic downturn (Jessie Meaney-Davis for Social Development Direct)
- Impact of COVID-19 response on women with disabilities in Lagos State, Nigeria (Gender & Covid-19)
Militarism and Authoritarianism
- Statement for a Feminist Foreign Policy to Confront the Coronavirus Pandemic (MADRE)
- Putting COVID-19 into context(s) (Dorothea Hilhorst)
- Silencing truth-tellers: Kashmir under occupation in the time of Covid-19 (South Asian Solidarity Group)
- Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) has produced a series of responses to COVID-19:
- COVID-19 poses an existential threat to human rights activists worldwide (Latanya Mapp Frett)
- COVID-19 and Gender Justice: Feminists in MENA Defying Global Structural Failure (Rola Al Masri, WILPF)
- Authoritarianism, Misogyny, and COVID-19 in the Philippines: Framing a socialist feminist alternative to the pandemic (Reihana Mohideen)
- COVID-19: Our Response Must Match the Male Leaders' War on the Pandemic (Madeleine Rees and Christine Chinkin, WILPF)
- COVID-19 The New Normal: Militarization and Women’s New Agenda in India (Dr. Asha Hans)
- COVID-19, Gender and Militarism: An Interview with Cynthia Enloe (Interview by Zeynep Kutluata)
- Webinar: Militarism, masculinities, COVID-19, and resistance: An online dialogue (WILPF, MenEngage Alliance and Sonke Gender Justice)
- Gender and the "War" on Covid-19 (Christina Ewig)
- Webinar: Civil Society Under Threat: COVID-19, Authoritarianism and more (London School of Economics)
- Webinar: Combating a Virus: Militarism and Securitization Under Covid-19 (an online conversation with Dr. Nisha Kapoor, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Warwick University and Who Profits’ Research Coordinator Riya al-Sanah on securitization and surveillance under COVID-19 in occupied Palestine, India and beyond).
- Report: The Criminalization of a Pandemic: A Cross-Regional Feminist Analysis (Vecinas Feministas and Resurj)
- Militarization in the Age of the Pandemic Crisis (Henry A. Giroux and Ourania Filippakou)
Environment and Climate Justice
- Climate Change and the Covid-19 crisis are Two Sides of the Same Coin: You can’t Tackle One Without the Other (Felogene Anumo)
- COVID-19: Crisis upon Crisis in Africa: An Ecofeminist Perspective (WoMin: African Women Unite Against Destructive Resource Extraction)
- Webinar: African Feminist and Anti-Capitalist Responses to COVID-19 (African Eco-Feminist Collective)
- Feminist Economics And Environmentalism For A Just Recovery: Outlooks From The South (Nalu Faria and Karin Nansen)
- Supporting women environmental defenders in the time of COVID-19 (Sara Vigil)
- COVID-19 – Crisis Upon Crisis In Africa: An Ecofeminist Perspective (Womin Africa)
- Think-piece on Gender and Climate Change in the context of COVID-19 (EmPower Project, UNEP and UN Women)
- Equality in a post-pandemic era: Gender, COVID-19, Agriculture and Climate Change (Sophia Huyer, Annet Abenakyo and Kathlee A. Freeman)
- Organising in the time of COVID-19: Eco-feminist perspectives (Ruth Nyambura)
- Addressing gendered and other inequalities will be central to COVID-19 Recovery (International Institute for the Environment and Development)
- Webinar: COVID-19 and Climate Policies (School of Oriental and African Studies)
- Video: A Global Green New Deal: Into the Portal, Leave No One Behind (Haymarket Books: Arundhati Roy and Naomi Klein in a conversation moderated by Asad Rehman)
- Women, Climate Change and COVID-19 (Amumpiire Anna Akandwanaho)
- COVID-19's Impact Foreshadows Gendered Food Insecurity in the Age of Climate Change (WEDO)
- Webinar: Gender equality and human rights in a time of COVID-19 and climate crisis (ACT Alliance)
- Forum Report: The COVID 19 pandemic and climate change: impacts and perspectives from climate justice and gender equality (Care International)
- “It's the Same Cause”: Climate Change and COVID-19 in the Perspectives of Environmental Feminist Activists (Zainab S. Cheema)
- Inclusive Quality Education: The Key to Climate and Gender Justice (Jessica Cooke and Leah Moss for Plan International)
- The Value of Water: Feminist Perspectives in the Time of COVID-19 (Paula Rudnicka)
- A Feminist and Decolonial Green New Deal: Principles, Paradigms, and Systemic Transformations (Bhumika Muchhala for the Action Nexus for Generation Equality)
- Climate change, COVID-19, and the co-production of injustices: a feminist reading of overlapping crises (Farhana Sultana)
- Climate change, environmental justice and COVID-19 (Pamela Lein, Allison K. Ehrlich, Lisa A. Miller, Laura S. Van Winkle)
- WECAN Response to COVID-19 (WECAN International)
- How To Cope With The Corona And Climate Crises In A Gender-Just Way (genanet, GenderCC, LIFE e.V.)
Multilateral Organisations
- Guidelines for protecting the rights of women and girls during the COVID-19 pandemic (Amnesty International, IPPF & Women’s Link Worldwide)
- Addressing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Violence Against Women and Girls (Statement by María Noel Vaeza, UN-Women Regional Director for the Americas and the Caribbean)
- Pandemics Are Not Gender-Neutral: Gender Analysis Can Improve Response To Disease Outbreaks (UNIDIR)
- Gender inequality and the COVID-19 crisis: A Human Development perspective (UNDP)
- COVID-19: Women front and centre (Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director)
- In Focus: Gender equality matters in COVID-19 response (UN Women)
- Women and COVID-19: Five things governments can do now (UN Women)
- The impact of COVID-19 on women (UN)
- Checklist for COVID-19 response (Åsa Regnér, Deputy Executive Director, UN Women)
- COVID-19 Global Gender Response Tracker (UNDP and UN Women)
- Women have been hit hard by the pandemic – how is the government response measuring up? (UN Women)
- Statement by UN Women on Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention (UN Women)
- In Focus: Ending violence against women in the context of COVID-19 (UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women)
- From Insight to Action: Gender Equality in the Wake of COVID-19 (UN Women)
- Guidance note and checklists for tackling gender-related barriers to equitable COVID-19 vaccine deployment (SDG3 Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Wellbeing: Gender Equality Working Group and the Gender and Health Hub, UN University International Institute for Global Health)
- Sexual and Reproductive Health and COVID-19 (WHO)
- MGoS Coordination Mechanism Statement on the 2021 Ministerial Declaration (Major Groups and other Stakeholders Coordination Mechanism)
- Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2021 (UN Women)
- When schools shut: gendered impacts of COVID-19 school closures (UNESCO)
- The Power of Evidence" Think Piece and Podcast Series 2021 (United Nations and University International Institute for Global Health)
- Government responses to COVID-19: Lessons on gender equality for a world in turmoil (UN Women and UNDP)
- Transformative policy solutions to support women-led businesses in Africa in a post covid-19 world (African Development Bank, UN Women and ImpactHER)
- Covid-19 And Women’s Rights Organizations: Bridging Response Gaps And Demanding A More Just Future (UN Women)
- The Impact Of The Pandemic On Households With Children And Adolescents Led By Women (UNICEF)
- Fewer women than men will regain employment during the COVID-19 recovery says ILO (ILO)
- POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19 (Policy Tracker) (IMF)
- COVID-19 Global Gender Response Tracker (Government response tracker) (UNDP)
- Beyond Covid-19: A Feminist Plan For Sustainability And Social Justice (UN Women)
- Un Advisory Paper: Immediate Socio-Economic Response To Covid-19 In Sri Lanka (UN)
- Rapid Assessment of Government Response to Domestic Violence During COVID-19 Pandemic (UNFPA, UNDP, UNICEF)
- UN WOMEN SERIES: Women at the forefront of COVID-19 response in Europe and Central Asia (UN Women)
- WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES: Building rural women’s climate-resilience in the wake of COVID-19 (UNDP Climate)
General
- Pandemic Perspectives: Why Different Voices and Views Matter (edited by Peter Taylor and Paul Knipe)
- The state of social protection in Uganda in response to Covid-19 (Ssanyu Rebecca for Akina Mama wa Afrika)
- From the Margins to the Centre: Discourses on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women in Uganda (Maria Alesi and Leah Eryenyu eds.)
- School reopening and COVID-19 in Brazil (Lorena G. Barberia, Leonardo S. Bastos & Tatiane C. Moraes de Sousa)
- Covid-19 and female learners in South Sudan (Institute of Social Policy and Research)
- The “Invisible” Among the Marginalised: Do Gender and Intersectionality Matter in the Covid-19 Response? (Manisha Dutta, Drishti Agarwal, M Sivakami)
- South Korea’s Post-Pandemic Digital New Deal and Gender Inclusion (Jeong-Hyun Lee)
- COVID-19 Pandemic: Scrutinising the Public Health Crisis in India from the perspective of Gender Inclusivity (Kunal Meena)
- Coronavirus, Pandemia y Cuarantena: ¿Cómo afectan a las mujeres? (Fondo de Mujeres del Sur, Liderando desde el Sur, Red de Género y Comercio, Asociación Lola Mora)
- Briefing Note: Safety in Solidarity - How Understanding the Gendered Needs of Communities Means Safety for All (Nastasia L. Tysmans)
- The pandemic is a portal (Arundhati Roy)
- There’s no stopping feminist struggles in Latin America during the COVID-19 pandemic (Augustina Solera and Brenda Rodríguez)
- COVID-19 and feminism in the Global South: Challenges, Initiatives and Dilemmas (Nadje Al-Ali)
- Feminist solidarity for a collective response to COVID-19 (Bridget Burns and Emilia Reyes)
- Local Diaries: Untold Stories of Women in India’s Lockdown (Priyanka Kotamraju)
- Gendered Impacts of COVID-19 on Women in Fiji (COVID-19 Response Gender Working Group)
- The Disruption of Women’s Rights in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda (Eunice Musiime)
- Ghana responds to the Coronavirus (Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed)
- Webinar: Lockdown is a Luxury: COVID-19 Conversations from Kenya, India, Nepal and South Africa (LSE Atlantic Fellows)
- Video: Brian Kagoro Assess the African Response to COVID-19: Which African Countries Pass the Grade? (The Elelphant)
- Why social distancing won’t work for us (OluTimehin Adegbeye)
- Surviving Covid-19: Why we need to listen to African Women’s Organisations (Jessica Horn)
- Out of Control: Crisis, COVID-19 and Capitalism in Africa (Review of African Political Economy)
- Making a feminist internet in Africa: Why the internet needs African feminists and feminisms (Sheena Magenya)
- Bangladeshi Women Playing a Crucial Role in the Fight Against COVID-19 (Sajeda Amin)
- DAWN Talks on COVID-19: A Chinese Feminist's reflections on the pandemic: gender, surveillance & rights (Cai Yiping)
- DAWN Talks on COVID-19: Biopolitics & the COVID-19 Pandemic: Feminist Perspectives - Introductory Note and Recording (Sonia Correa)
- DAWN Talks on COVID-19: COVID-19 & Human Rights: The Exception Cannot Be Made the Norm - Introductory Note and Recording (Kumi Samuel)
- DAWN Talks on COVID-19: COVID-19 & Rights: The Kerala Case - Introductory Note and Recording (Vanita Mukherjee)
- “Recover Better, Together” (An interview with Leonida Odongo of Haki Nawiri Afrika about how agro-ecological solutions can lead the way to recovery - Rosa Luxemburg Foundation)
- Between Lockdown and Crackdown: Gendered impacts of COVID-19 on the lives of migrant workers in India(Radhika Menon)
- Guayaquil, the “Colonial” Virus: Analysing the colonial background of the current humanitarian catastrophe (Mafe Moscoso Rosero)
- Webinar: Feminist Insights: Resilience and Resistance in Times of COVID-19 (Rosa Luxemburg Foundation)
- On International Women's Day, let's give feminist groups the funding they need (Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo-Wondieh)
- The Gendered Face of COVID-19: Women and Access to Justice (Dr. Jarpa Dawuni)
- Body Politics in the COVID-19 Era from a Feminist Lens (Emilia Reyes)
- COVID-19 is a Feminist issue (Priya Dhanani)
- Hold the line: COVID-19 and the pushbacks on gains made on gender equality and women’s rights (Wo=men, Dutch Gender Plaftorm)
- COVID-19 -Why gender matters (ODI)
- This publication covers a whole range of issues including violence against women and girls, social protection, education, health and leadership
- The most lethal virus is not COVID-19 (Margo Okazawa-Rey)
- Coronavirus Pandemic: Grasping the Outbreak with a Feminist Perspective (Cecilia Francisco Carcelén for Young Feminist Europe)
- Lessons from African Feminists Mobilizing Against COVID-19 (Meredith Forsyth)
- Policy Brief: A Feminist Foreign Policy Response to COVID-19 (Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy)
- A Gender Lens for COVID-19 (Susan Papp and Marcy Hersh)
- Video: COVID-19 Crisis: Are Women Hit Hardest? (TRT World)
- Webinar: Approaching COVID-19 Risk and Response through a Gender Lens (Centre for Global Development)
- COVID-19 is not gender neutral (Broad Agenda)
- Webinar: “The COVID pandemia: how are women and the feminist movement in Latin America being impacted?” (WIDE+)
- Playing the long game: how a gender lens can mitigate harm caused by pandemics (Centre for Global Development)
- Why gender matters in the impact and recovery from COVID-19 (Lowy Institute)
- ‘Gender-blind’ coronavirus policies could hinder disease fight (SciDevNet)
- Coronavirus: Five ways virus upheaval is hitting women in Asia (BBC News)
- How Will COVID-19 Affect Women and Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries? (David Evans)
- Report: Understanding Women’s and Girls’ Vulnerabilities to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Gender Analysis and Data Dashboard of Low- and Lower-Middle Income Countries (Mayra Buvinic, Lorenz Noe and Eric Swanson)
- COVID-19: Gender and other equality issues (Women’s Budget Group)
- Open Letter Calling on Governments to Apply a Gender Lens to COVID-19 Preparedness, Response, and Recovery (Deliver for Good)
- Women are most affected by pandemics — lessons from past outbreaks (Clare Wenham, Julia Smith, Sara E. Davies, Huiyun Feng, Karen A. Grépin, Sophie Harman, Asha Herten-Crabb and Rosemary Morgan)
- Podcast: International Women’s Day and a Feminist Foreign Policy ('On the Issues with Michele Goodwin' Podcast with Karen Greenberg, Gayle Lemmon, Pardis Mahdavi and Lyric Thompson - Ms. Magazine)
- Policy Brief: COVID-19 and women’s rights organizations: Bridging response gaps and demanding a more just future (Victoria Díaz-García, Giorgina Piperone, Constanza Tabbush and Loui Williams for UN Women)
- International Women’s Day: experts discuss Covid's impact on gender equality (Alexandra Topping for The Guardian)
- How Transnational Feminist Organizing Offers a Model for the Future (Interview with Joanne Sandler by Natasha Harris-Harb and Aayushi Aggarwal)
- Gender and COVID-19 in Africa (Gender and COVID-19 Project)
- Report: The impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on women: Lessons from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa (West Africa Network for Peacebuilding)
- The gendered impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on women and girls (Desideria Benini)
- Feminist Responses to COVID-19 and Pandemics (Feminism and Philosophy, The American Philosophical Association)
- Halting Lives Series (Plan International)
- The pandemic is gendered: Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on women in Bangladesh, Kenya, and Nigeria (Gender and COVID-19 Project)
- STATEMENT: Feminists Demand #VaccineJustice (African Center for Biodiversity/ACBIO, Association for Women's Rights in Development/AWID, Global JusticeNow, Realising Sexual and Reproductive Justice/RESURJ, Transnational Institute/TNI, and Treatment Action Campaign/TAC)
- How is COVID-19 affecting women and girls? (Womankind Worldwide)
- Feminists for a People’s Vaccine Initiative (Discussion papers) (Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era/DAWN) and Third World Network/TWN))
- Retraditionalization, Coronavirus Conspiracies, and Anti-Feminism (Rebekka Blum)
- The Impacts of COVID-19 on Women’s Social and Economic Outcomes: An Updated Review of the Evidence (Megan O’Donnell, Shelby Bourgault, Lotus McDougal, Nabamallika Dehingia, Wendy Wei Cheung, and Anita Raj)
- Why vaccine passports are gendered (Clare Wenham)
- Bringing in the Gender and Rural Perspective to Dealing with COVID-19 (Society for Women’s Action and Training Initiative)
- The hunger virus multiplies: deadly recipe of conflict, Covid-19 and climate accelerate world hunger (Oxfam)
- COVID-19 & feminist foreign policy: Canada’s comparative advantage (Julia Smith, Asha Herten-Crabbb and Clare Wenham)
- How has Nigeria responded to the gendered impacts of COVID 19? (Gender & Covid-19)
- Using Gender Analysis Matrixes to Integrate a Gender Lens Into Infectious Diseases Outbreaks Research (Rosemary Morgan, Sara E Davies, Huiyun Feng, Connie C R Gan, Karen A Grépin, Sophie Harman, Asha Herten-Crabb, Julia Smith and Clare Wenham)
- #WuhanDiary and #WuhanLockdown: gendered posting patterns and behaviours on Weibo during the COVID-19 pandemic (Connie Cai Ru Gan, Shuo Feng, Huiyun Feng, King-wa Fu, Sara E Davies, Karen A Grépin, Rosemary Morgan, Julia Smith, Clare Wenham)
- Towards a gendered recovery in the European Union: Women and equality in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic (Nelli Kambouri for Gender Five Plus)
- Call for a Feminist COVID-19 Policy (Feminist Alliance for Rights (FAR))
- From the Pandemic to 2030: Feminists Want System Change - CROSS-CUTTING Recommendations (Women’s Major Group)
- Women are most affected by pandemics — lessons from past outbreaks (Clare Wenham, Julia Smith, Sara E. Davies, Huiyun Feng, Karen A. Grépin, Sophie Harman, Asha Herten-Crabb & Rosemary Morgan)
- Hold the line: COVID-19 and the pushbacks on gains made on gender equality and women’s rights (Floor Elize Knoote for WO=MEN Dutch Gender Platform)
- Call to Action: Now and the Future COVID-19 and Gender Equality, Global Peace and Security (GAPS UK)
- Gender Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Iraq: Conducted in Kirkuk, Diyala and Sulaimaniyah Governorates (Oxfam)
Even More Resources!
- Black Feminist Perspectives on Covid-19: A reading list (Black Women Radicals) - a list of resources that centre Black women’s perspectives, thoughts and opinions about COVID-19
- Feminist Response to COVID-19 - includes a gender response tracker which houses resources on how different countries have responded to the pandemic
- Feminist responses on the pandemic (The Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy)
- The Gender and COVID-19 Working Group - houses resources and events related to COVID-19
- Gender and COVID - showcases COVID-19 resources in various languages
- Podcast Series: Power in the Pandemic (OXFAM)
- The Gender and COVID-19 Project
- Men, Masculinities and COVID-19 (MenEngage Alliance)- includes resources, tools, and advocacy actities relevant to those working to transform masculinities and engage men and boys for gender justice during times of COVID-19
- Feminist Insights: Resilience and Resistance in Times of COVID-19 (Rosa Luxemburg Foundation) - a series of articles written by female activists, syndicalists, human rights defenders, and journalists based and active in the Global South on how women across the world are mobilising, resisting and fostering solidarity during the pandemic.
- COVID-19 and gender equality (EIGE) - research studies, statistics and resources regarding the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis for women and men in Europe.
- UN Women Policy Briefs Series on COVID-19 - a collection of policy briefs focusing on COVID-19 policy responses needed to mitigate the immediate impact of the crisis on women and girls, and promote a gender-responsive recovery.
- Coronabrief series (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung):
- COVID-19 hurts the backbone of the Indian Economy (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung India)
- The many faces of COVID-19 in Asia (Kai Dittmann, Lea Goelnitz, Mirco Günther)
- Under pressure: Health care workers fighting at the frontlines in Nepal (Samira Paudel & Jonathan Menge)
- Philippines: COVID-19 as a public health crisis (Dr. RJ Naguit)