Gender is indeed a multi-layered complex reality, and feminist scholars have been digging through these layers, to ‘unearth’ women’s contributions in various aspects of life. When gender confronts mining, many articulations of everyday life assume different - even metaphorical - significance. To get a glimpse of the complexities lying at the intersection of gender and mining, read the recently published article in Feminist Review (download here: period-leave-feminist-review.pdf).
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