Museums are places to discover and to be curious. Since 1978 museums worldwide are celebrating International Museum Day every year. Women’s Museums use this day to shed light on women’s histories, art and achievements.
This is how Women’s Museums worldwide celebrated International Museum Day 2018:
Violence against women happens in the here and now, here in South Tyrol, Italy, everywhere. Violence against women affects us all, because it is a structural problem that affects society as a whole. On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against...
Earlier this month, IAWM made a statement about Nasrin Sotudeh and the oppression of women in Iran. Here you can read that full statement. To follow up on this situation, we wanted to publish Nasrin’s first letter after her arrest at the funeral of Armita Geravand...
IAWM’s statement on the incarceration of Nasrin Sotoudeh and others fighting oppression in Iran: The women and girls of Iran who are fighting against forced hijab are in danger of arrest, imprisonment violence and death. In September 2022, Mahsa Amini (22) died in...
Gender Museum Korea was founded on December 17, 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, as an alternative space to advance women's and gender culture and history in Korea. It has 12 board members who are active in various fields, including women historians,...