We present our member: Museo de las Mujeres Chile
WOMEN’S MUSEUM-CHILE Memories and Overlooked Defiance The Women’s Museum-Chile is an independent, non-profit and self-financed corporation founded in June, 2018 in Concepción (Bio-Bio Region) by a multidisciplinary and intergenerational group of activists and...
News from the Women’s Museum in Mexico City
Bulletin, July 2020 Mexican Federation of University Women (FEMU), and Mexico City’s Women’s Museum (MMM) Many FEMU associates attended the 2020 Spring Webinar Cycle that took place in May and June, coordinated by GWI’s Vice President Eileen Focke-Bakker. The...
birth culture. giving birth and being born
Last Saturday the Frauenmuseum Hittisau, Austria opened the exhibition “birth culture. giving birth and being born”. This exhibition is embedded in the EU project Birth Cultures in which other women's museums and initiatives of IAWM are involved. It will therefore...
Visiting the ‘comfort women’ museum in Taipei
Altogether there are 9 so called ‘comfort women’s - museums in the Asian-Pacific- area. One was founded in Japan, the country of the perpetrators; the others are located in countries attacked by the Japanese: in Korea, The Philippines, China and Taiwan. In the...
Support and Sorority by The Museum of Women Chile
La versión en español sigue a continuación The International Association of Women‘s Museums supports the public release of the Women’s Museum Chile: The Museum of Women - Chile expresses its support and sorority with the "Las Tesis" Collective, which is being the...
Visiting the ‘Comfort Women’ museum in Seoul
After having gained a very good first insight into the issue of Japan's military sexual slavery system in the woman's museum in Tokyo, I visited two more of the so called ‘comfort-women’s’- museums. I went to South Korea and to Taiwan. The women of these countries...