Reading Materials

Primary reading materials

The Politics of Sex
https://www.genderit.org/politics-sex

In Plain Sight: Sexuality Rights and the Internet in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka
https://genderit.org/articles/plain-sight-sexuality-rights-and-internet-india-nepal-and-sri-lanka

Big Data and Sexual Surveillance
https://www.genderit.org/resources/big-data-and-sexual-surveillance 

Additional resources

The False Paradox: Freedom of Expression and Sexist Hate Speech
https://www.apc.org/en/blog/false-paradox-freedom-expression-and-sexist-hate-speech

Anonymity, Accountability and the Public Sphere
http://gigx.events.apc.org/2015/06/23/anonymity-accountability-and-the-public-sphere/

How crucial is anonymity for sexual exploration and promoting sexual rights activism?
https://www.apc.org/en/blog/how-crucial-anonymity-sexual-exploration-and-promoting-sexual-rights-activism

Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association and the Internet
https://www.apc.org/en/pubs/freedom-peaceful-assembly-and-freedom-association

Data 101–Privacy International
http://gigx.events.apc.org/2015/06/23/data-101-privacy-international/

Gender, Sexuality and Access to Rights Exercise: Trainer’s Notes
http://gigx.events.apc.org/2015/07/14/gender-sexuality-and-access-to-rights-exercise-trainers-notes/

Women’s Rights, Gender and Internet Governance
http://gigx.events.apc.org/2015/06/24/womens-rights-gender-and-internet-governance-issue-paper/ 

Freedom of Expression and Opinion
https://prezi.com/n-geute8wpfp/freedom-of-expression-and-opinion/ 

Kimberlé Crenshaw: On Intersectionality – keynote at WOW 2016 
https://youtu.be/-DW4HLgYPlA

Developing Intersectional Solidarities: A Plea for Queer Intersectionality, by Sirma Bilge, in Beyond the Queer Alphabet: Conversations on Gender, Sexuality & Intersectionality, edited by Malinda S. Smith and Fatima Jaffer
https://www.ryerson.ca/content/dam/equity/documents/Beyond_the_Queer_Alphabet_20_March_2012.pdf

Intersectionality, Patricia Hills Collins and Sirma Bilge, Polity Press, 2016