Srila Roy. Changing the Subject: Feminist and Queer Politics in Neoliberal India

The institutionalization and professionalization of feminism have been hot issues in feminist debates over the last three decades. In particular, anxieties around the “NGOization” of feminism can be found in most feminist spaces, from the Global South to the Global North (Alvarez 1999; Bernal and Gr...

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Published in:Association pour la recherche sur l'Asie du Sud (ARAS) Vol. 31
Main Author: Dutoya, Virginie
Format: Book Review Journal Article
Language:English
Published: South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal 2023
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Summary:The institutionalization and professionalization of feminism have been hot issues in feminist debates over the last three decades. In particular, anxieties around the “NGOization” of feminism can be found in most feminist spaces, from the Global South to the Global North (Alvarez 1999; Bernal and Grewal 2014; Lang 1997). The shift from what was seen as “activist” feminism and queer politics to so-called “professional” feminism, generally with the support of the state and international organi...
ISSN:1960-6060
1960-6060
DOI:10.4000/vk39