COVID-19: Recommendations for a Feminist Approach

COVID-19: Recommendations for a Feminist Approach

  • 06 Apr, 2020

The social, economic and psychological impact of COVID-19 on poor and marginalised women, girls and gender and sexual minorities (LGBTQI), especially the transgender community is substantial. Oxfam India’s Charter of Demands provides policy asks for a humane and human rights based response to COVID-19 and the lock-down measures. Here we recommend that a feminist approach, with an explicit analysis of gender power relations, be used in responding to the pandemic.


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