Mobilizing Misogyny in the Service of Authoritarianism

Published on December 15, 2022

Mobilizing Misogyny in the Service of Authoritarianism

Featuring

- Alex DiBranco, co-founder and Executive Director of the Institute for Research on Male Supremacism
- Shereen Essof, Executive Director of JASS Just Associates
- Isabel Marler, Advancing Universal Rights and Justice Coordinator for AWID or the Association for Women’s Rights in Development
- Tarso Luís Ramos, Executive Director of PRA

Mobilized in the 2016 election, misogyny has become a defining characteristic of the past four years. Manifesting in mass shootings, endemic in the treatment of prominent female political leaders, and bolstering White supremacy, misogyny is contributing to the steady rise of authoritarianism in the U.S. and abroad. 

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