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Explore the intersection of feminism, race, and activism through a critical lens, challenging stereotypes and reimagining narratives of WOC's agency. Using digital sketches, we subvert traditional imagery to spark dialogue and empower marginalized voices.
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Project 4 proposal SohaJameel
Background of Project • Femen, a Ukrainian-based feminist. • “Topless Jihad” campaign to “protect” Muslim women’s rights • Muslim women’s reaction • Femenleader Inna Shevchenko stated, “They write on their posters that they don’t need liberation, but in their eyes it’s written ‘help me.’”
Primary Message of Project This piece is not about attacking feminism or Femen, but attacking the idea that WOC are oppressed and need to be saved.
Primary Genre Interventionism “The Couple in the Cage” -Guillermo Gómez-Peña and Coco Fusco
Secondary genre Montage “prize” - Beth Hoeckel