Identifying Intersectional Environmentalism
Environmental womanism asks that we bring an intersectional approach to our understanding of what it means to do environmental advocacy, that we understand the interconnectedness of all social justice issues. The following articles seek to… Help the reader understand the…
Why does eco-womanism matter?
Environmental womanism looks at environmental issues and how they intersect with other systems of oppression. An eco-womanist lens looks at how environmental issues disproportionately impact women, people of color, the lower class, and other marginalized group. This perspective is…
Community Health and Womanism
The following organizations are intended to be an entry point into an understanding of the relationship between the environment, people, and health as examined through a womanist framework of hyper inclusion and multiple intersectionalities. Of the plethora of health…
Environmental Womanist Activism and Environmental Justice
Activism, whether it be at the personal community level, international level, or anywhere in between, is at the heart of the womanist worldview. As Layli Maparyan expresses, it is an activism that springs “from a deep love and…