Intersectionality- Commons Library

Lessons Learned from Global Movements, Campaigns and Activism

A framework for understanding global organising and activism, the lessons learned and insights to see what is possible for the future.

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Justice, Diversity & Inclusion: Start Here

Find a comprehensive list of resources from The Commons Social Change Library on diversity, inclusion and solidarity in social movements.

Feminist Approaches to Changemaking

Learn from case studies in feminist organising around climate justice, energy justice, and economic justice in Kenya and Pakistan.

Intersectional Policy Development

Looking into developing an intersectional policy? Here are three resources from Intertwine about intersectional policy development.

Guide Cover - Title reads 'Feminist Basket of Resources'. Illustration of an abundant woven basket being held up by hands of different colours. The basket is full of healthy plants and flowers. Someone is watering the baket with a watering can.|Screenshot from the guide 'Feminist Influencing Basket of Resources' by Oxfam.|Screenshot from the guide 'Feminist Influencing Basket of Resources' by Oxfam.|Screenshot from the guide 'Feminist Influencing Basket of Resources' by Oxfam.|Screenshot from the guide 'Feminist Influencing Basket of Resources' by Oxfam.|Screenshot from the guide 'Feminist Influencing Basket of Resources' by Oxfam.

Feminist Influencing Basket of Resources

This Feminist Influencing Basket of Resources guides you through tools and activities to make visible the many systems of oppression.

Climate activist stands in the foreground at a protest in front of a banner. They are waring a medical face mask and a long white t-shirt that reads " Climate Emergency = Health Emergency". They hold an Extinction Rebellion Flag.

10 Tips for how the Climate Movement can Improve Experiences for Activists with Diverse Health Needs

Researchers interviewed climate activists about their physical and mental health experiences. Here are 10 tips based on the activists’ experiences, insights and recommendations.

Climate Justice needs an Intersectional Approach: Toolkit

This Intersectionality Toolkit offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and integrating intersectionality into climate action.

Disability Visibility: Stories and Podcasts

Stories & podcasts about disability rights, social justice, advocacy & intersectionality by Alice Wong and the Disability Visibility Project.

Illustration of a woman in an Indian sari looking at herself in a mirror. Her reflection is of a another woman wearing a tshirt that reads Climate Justice Now! Behind her are lots of banners. One reads Fight for our Future. Another banner reads Stop burning our future.

Why North-South Intersectionality Matters in Climate Justice: Perspectives of South Asian Australian Youth Climate Activists

What does climate justice actually look like in the Australian climate movement? Recommendations from a report by SAPNA reveal the need for diversity.

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bell hooks – Ideas for Social Justice

bell hooks’ ideas have resonated widely This resource-set highlights her contributions to three key concepts in social justice movements: understanding intersecting structures of power; practising love, as a verb, as a pathway to justice; and the transformative power of teaching/learning as activism.

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