PODCAST: rethinking feminism from a multidimensional perspective.

 

Today we are going to talk about rethinking feminism from a multidimensional perspective that incorporates religious pluralism as a fundamental component of female liberation.

If today’s episode left you reflecting and you want to delve deeper into the theoretical foundations and testimonies of religious and multidimensional feminism, we recommend the following key readings and authors!

Mahmood, Saba (2005). Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject. A fundamental book for understanding how religious piety and women's agency intertwine outside traditional Western frameworks.

Wadud, Amina (1999). Quran and Woman: Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective. A masterpiece of Islamic feminist hermeneutics that dismantles patriarchal readings of the Quran through historical and linguistic analysis.

Gebara, Ivone (2000). Ecofeminist Intuitions: An Essay to Reconceptualize Theology. From a Latin American perspective, this Brazilian nun and theologian proposes a liberating spirituality connected to social justice and care for the Earth.

Vuola, Elina (2012). Feminism and Religion. An excellent introductory text to understand the points of encounter, historical tensions, and pending dialogues between women's movements and different traditions of faith in contemporaneity.