Digital Archive
A searchable collection of digitized documents, images, videos, and other materials tied to Bangladesh’s intersectional feminist struggles and histories.
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Timeline
A visual timeline highlighting key events, milestones, and collective actions within Bangladesh’s intersectional feminist movements, allowing users to trace historical developments across generations.
Oral History Project
Recorded interviews with intersectional feminist activists, organizers, and community leaders, capturing personal experiences, memories, and reflections that might otherwise be silenced.
Educational Resources
Curated reading lists, teaching guides, and multimedia materials designed for educators, students, and communities interested in learning about intersectional feminism in Bangladesh.
Artistic Showcase
A platform for intersectional feminist artists and creators to share visual art, literature, music, and performance, affirming art as both expression and activism.
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Bangladesh’s Feminism is Still Trapped in the Gender Binary. We at BDFA Refuse to Be.
Feminism in Bangladesh is still too often reduced to a painfully narrow equation: men, women, equality. At other times, it becomes simply “women’s rights,” as though patriarchy begins and ends with discrimination against cisgender women. This framing is familiar. It is also insufficient. Patriarchy does not harm everyone in the same way. It operates through…
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Home Minister Rejects Indegenous Identity in Bangladesh, Says All Citizens Are ‘Bangladeshi’
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said there is “no scope” to recognize any community in Bangladesh as Indigenous, arguing that everyone living within the country shares the national identity of “Bangladeshi.” He made the remarks on 11 August at a roundtable organized by the Chittagong Hill Tracts Research Foundation (CHRF) in Gulshan, Dhaka. Speaking at…
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Woman and Village Police Member Beaten, Paraded with Shoe Garlands in Rajbari
A woman and a village police member were beaten, publicly humiliated and paraded through a village in Rajbari Sadar Upazila following allegations that they were having an extramarital relationship. Videos circulating on Facebook show the two with ropes tied around their waists and garlands of shoes around their necks as they are marched through the…