الأمان
هي الرعاية الذاتية
نحن نؤمن بالأمن الشمولي – نفهم أن الرعاية والأمان جزءان
ممارسة متبادلة وجماعية ومستمرة.
Nowadays, feminist activists face intimidating and repressive security risks while organising. From bullying, to trolling, to digital harassment, surveillance and many more scary and intimidating practices, activists take huge risks while organising for their territories, bodies and rights. The backlash can particularly terrifying and isolating for a young feminist activist, new to organizing and without as many support mechanisms and resources.
At FRIDA, we believe centering the risks young feminists face in this
Conversation is essential to protecting and sustaining lifelong activism and successful, intergenerational movements.This is what we call Holistic Security – understanding care and safety as a mutual, collective and a sustained practice.
So as we come to the end of the year, we are dedicating our final Solidarity Storm to the issue of Security.
We are sharing a list of tips and resources below and on social media.
Please share widely, because the best way to keep safe is through a collective commitment to do so, to look out for each other and to create bonds that last over time. In other words, #SecurityisSelfCare.
Find below a list of useful resources to apply to your practices and share the knowledge with your community using the hashtag #SecurityisSelfcare