Our Stories of Resistance And Strategies for Change

Interactive Map of Stories of Feminist Resistance

Across the world, feminist movements are building transformative solutions to our most pressing challenges. From Indigenous women protecting ancestral lands in West Papua to queer activists reimagining community care in Lebanon, from environmental defenders in Tanzania to feminist organisers transforming politics in Brazil, communities are not just resisting oppression – they are actively creating alternative futures. This map documents powerful stories of feminist organising across the Global South. Each point represents a community challenging interconnected systems of capitalism, patriarchy, racism, and colonialism whilst building new ways of living and being. You will discover how movements are developing innovative approaches to environmental protection, economic justice, collective care, and political transformation. Explore the map to learn how women-led democratic confederalism is transforming governance in Kurdistan, how Indigenous communities are protecting traditional knowledge and territories, and how feminist movements are building cross-border solidarity networks. These stories show us that another world is not only possible – it is already being created. Click on any point to dive deeper into these stories of transformation. Use the filters to explore different themes, from environmental justice to cultural resistance, from community care to economic alternatives. As you navigate the map, you will uncover the threads that connect these diverse movements in their shared vision for feminist futures.