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Rebel Girls: Photos Of Feminists From Around the World

Rebel Girls: Photos Of Feminists From Around the World
This article originally appeared on Autostraddle

Illustration by Rory Midhani

Feminism is alive and well, my friends. And I’ve got 95 photos from across the planet to prove it. (Click here to find the source articles about the protests and movements pictured!)

Including an image of a protest or images from a specific region doesn’t indicate any sort of endorsement of that region or movement’s politics — this is just about showcasing that the fight for women’s rights and gender equality is raging on around the world.

Girls play clapping game during a weekly education session about breast ironing and rape by survivor of breast ironing Ndjessa at Ndjessa's family home in Douala

Democratic Republic of Congo

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

egypt

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Clashes in Tahrir square

kenya

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kenya4

kenya 2

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PRAY THE DEVIL BACK TO HELL

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senegal afp getty

South Africa

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WINNIE MADIKIZELA MANDELA LEADS A MARCH DURING A WOMAN'S DAY RALLY.

Afghanistan

pakistan wikimedia

afghanistan ap

china

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india

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india2

india 4

israel

japan

nepal

pakistan

Members of civil society and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan protest in Islamabad, against the killing of Farzana Iqbal

pakistan 2

palestine

Saudi Arabia

yemen

North America

canada

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canada2

canada3

canada4

canada5

cuba

El Salvador

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el salvador

guatemala

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guatemal3

Women's Rights

HAITI-WOMEN-RIGHTS

International Womens Day in Haiti

haiti 2

mexico

mexico 2

Nicaragua Protest

United States

america 3

A group of workers and labor activists march down West Grand Boulevard as they demand a raise in the minimum wage for fast food workers in Detroit

Protesters rally in the rotunda of the State Capitol as the state Senate meets to consider legislation restricting abortion rights in Austin

usa

South America

brazil

brazil4

brazil3

brazil2

chile3

CHILE-ABORTION-DEMO

chile

colombia

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peru

venezuela

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venezuela2

australia

Women hold posters bearing messages against the Australian Labor Party during a rally in support of asylum seekers in Sydney

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australia2

australia4

france3

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france

International Women's Day In Berlin

greece

ireland

poland

spain

spain2

turkey

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*Turkey is technically on two continents. Geography, you slay me. I chose Europe, but some of these photos may have technically been taken in Asia.

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United Kingdom

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uk

england

england

Originally published by Autostraddle

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