Amplifying Fempower for Feminist Solidarity and Collective Action
We are delighted to present the 2025 WAVE Fempower Magazine, a vital annual publication that aligns with the theme of our annual WAVE Conference. In … Read more
Reclaiming Our Power to End Violence – Feminist Youth Voices
In the face of rising anti-feminist backlash and political repression across Europe, young feminist activists are reclaiming their power to challenge injustice and build more … Read more
Digital Misogyny: How the Manosphere Shapes Youth Through Anti-Feminist Narratives
About This article explores how the manosphere, a growing online movement rooted in anti-feminist and misogynistic discourse, is shaping the attitudes of adolescents. With children … Read more
The Politics of Feminism: Between Weaponisation and Resistance
About In this thought-provoking piece, Julia Mazurkiewicz, current WAVE Youth Ambassador from Poland, explores how feminism is increasingly politicised, misrepresented, and weaponised in public discourse, … Read more
Across Borders, Against Violence: Embracing Feminist Cross-Border Solidarity
As feminist organisations and women’s specialist services across Europe continue to confront mounting pressures, ranging from shrinking civic spaces to political backlash and persistent structural … Read more
Resisting in Rural Sweden: Feminist Solidarity in Action
About In this powerful article, Elaine Sanches from the Hultsfred Vimmerby Women’s Shelter in rural southern Sweden shares the everyday realities, challenges, and unwavering feminist … Read more
Italian media and the problematic discourse in reporting Feminicide
About In this compelling article, Ilaria Nilges, current WAVE Youth Ambassador from Italy, examines the harmful narratives present in media reporting on feminicide. Drawing on … Read more
Intersectionality in Emergencies: Migration, Gender and Exclusion in Post-Disaster Management in the Region of Valencia
About The article highlights the devastating impact of the 2024 DANA disaster in Valencia, Spain, with a particular focus on migrant women. The tragedy exacerbated … Read more
Why Feminist Sexuality Education Matters
About In this powerful piece, Laura Seidl, current WAVE Youth Ambassador from Austria, reflects on the lack of comprehensive sexuality education. Grounded in research and … Read more
Youth Protests in Serbia & Violence against Women and Girls: Are Women Paying a Higher Price for Justice?
About The article explores the aftermath of the Novi Sad railway station collapse in Serbia, which sparked nationwide student-led protests demanding accountability and justice. It … Read more
