This is a collated list of resources about Decolonial, Anti Colonial and Postcolonial Feminism from feminist global south authors based on resources available on our South Feminist Knowledge Hub. Decolonizing knowledge production is an integral part of the decolonization process and one path towards fighting colonial hegemonies. Our aim is to cover the Global South geographically and linguistically. Please send resource suggestions sending an email to knowledgehub@southfeministfutures.org or filling in the form.

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Spanish

[Book] Bolivia: Adriana Guzmán Arroyo, 2019, Descolonizar la memoria, descolonizar los feminismos, Biodiversidadla

[Digital Resource] Argentina: Claudia Korol, 2010, Resistencias Populares a la Recolonización del continente, Meta Biblioteca

[Article] Dominican Republic: Ochy Curiel, 2009, Descolonizando el feminismo: Una perspectiva desde América Latina y el Caribe, Primer Coloquio Latinoamericano sobre Praxis y Pensamiento Feminista

[Article] Dominican Republic: Yuderkys Espinosa Miñoso, 2016, De por qué es necesario un feminismo descolonial: diferenciación, dominación co-constitutiva de la modernidad occidental y el fin de la política de identidad, Solar: Revista De Filosofía Iberoamericana

[Article] Dominican Republic: Yuderkys Espinosa Miñoso, 2009, Etnocentrismo y colonialidad en los feminismos latinoamericanos:complicidades y consolidación de las hegemonías feministas en el espacio Transnacional, REVISTA VENEZOLANA DE ESTUDIOS DE LA MUJER 

[Book] Dominican Republic, Colombia, Mexico: Yuderkys Espinosa Miñoso, Diana Gómez Correal, Karina Ochoa Muñoz, 2014, Tejiendo de otro modo: Feminismo, epistemología y apuestas descoloniales en Abya Yala, Editorial Universidad del Cauca

[Article] Argentina: Alejandra Ciriza, 2015, Construir genealogías feministas desde el Sur: encrucijadas y tensiones, MILLCAYAC – Revista Digital de Ciencias Sociales

[Book] Argentina: Karina Bidaseca, 2011, Mujeres blancas buscando salvar a Mujeres color café”: desigualdad, colonialismo jurídico y feminismo postcolonial, Ediciones Godot

[Book] Mexico: Margará Millán, 2014, Más allá del feminismo, Libros Unam Open Access

[Article] Argentina: LUGONES, M. (2010). Hacía un feminismo descolonial. Hypatia, 25(4), 742–759. 

English:

[Article] Reunion: Françoise Vergès, 2011,‘There Are No Blacks in France’: Fanonian Discourse, ‘the Dark Night of Slavery’ and the French Civilizing Mission Reconsidered, Theory, Culture & Society

[Book] Nigeria: Oyewumi, O. (1997) Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses. Minneapolis, UNITED STATES: University of Minnesota Press.

[Book] Nigeria: Oyèronké Oyěwùmí, 2004, African Women and Feminism: Reflecting on the Politics of Sisterhood, Africa World Press

[Book] Uganda: Sylvia Tamale, Decolonization and Afro-Feminism, 2020, Daraja Press

[Book] India; Chandra Talpade Mohanty. 2003. Feminism without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity. Durham & London: Duke University Press.

[Article] South Africa: Akhona Nkenkana, 2015, No African Futures without the Liberation of Women: A Decolonial Feminist Perspective, CODESRIA

[Article] Kenya: Awino Okech, 2020, African feminist epistemic communities and decoloniality, Cultural African Studies

[Article] Reunion: Françoise Vergès, 2014, Looking East, Heading South, African Studies Review

[Blog Post] Zimbabwe: Panashe Chigumadzi, 2023, Why I’m no longer talking to Nigerians about race, Africa is a country. 

[Article] Dominican Republic: Yuderkys Espinosa Miñoso, 2020, Why We Need Decolonial Feminism: Differentiation and Co-Constitutional Domination of Western Modernity, Afterall

[Article] Botswana: Pinkie Mekgwe, 2006, Theorizing African Feminism(s): the ‘Colonial’ Question, QUEST: An African Journal of Philosophy / Revue Africaine de Philosophie

[Article] Egypt: Sarah Fahmy, 2024, Performing on the Nile: Young Women Embodying Ecofeminist Decolonial Care, Environmental Communication 

[Article] Egypt: Sarah Fahmy, 2023, Performing Decolonial Egyptian Feminism, University of Colorado

[Article] Senegal: Rama Salla Dieng, 2023, Speaking out, talking back? African feminist politics and decolonial poetics of knowing, organising and loving, Review of African Political Economy

Portuguese:

[Article] Dominican Republic: Miñoso, Y. E. (2020). Sobre por que é necessário um feminismo decolonial: diferenciação, dominação coconstitutiva da modernidade ocidental.

[Book] Brazil. Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda. (2020). Pensamento feminista hoje : perspectivas decoloniais

[Article] Brazil: Carneiro, S. (2016). Enegrecer o feminismo: a situação da mulher negra na América latina a partir de uma perspectiva de gênero. 2011. Disponível: https://www. geledes. org.br/enegrecer-o-feminismo-situacao-da-mulher-negra-na-america-latina-partir-de-uma-perspectiva-de-genero.

[Digital Resource ] Acervo Digital Sueli Carneiro: https://acervo.casasuelicarneiro.org.br/

Arabic

[Digital Resources] تونس: ريم بن رجب، 2024، التضامن النسوي كفعل مُناهض للاستعمار، المفكرة القانونية

[Interview] مصر والمكسيك: سارة سالم، روزالبا إيكازا، عالمٌ يتّسع لعدّة عوالم”: عن إنتاج المعرفة وتعدّدها، 2023، مجلة كحل

[Article] كندا و مصر: ألينا ساجد، سارة سالم. “المخيال النسوي المعادي للاستعمار: نضالات الماضي ومآلات المستقبل”. كحل: مجلّة لأبحاث الجسد والجندر مجلّد 9 عدد 1 (18 يناير 2023): ص. 1-8. (تمّ الاطلاع عليه أخيرا في تاريخ 13 مارس 2024). متوفّر على: https://kohljournal.press/ar/node/380.

French

[Book] Reunion: Françoise Vergès, 2019, Un féminisme décolonial, La Fabrique