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Gender as “Ebola from Brussels”: The Anticolonial Frame and the Rise of Illiberal Populism.

An analysis of how antigenderism was effectively used by right-wing and religious fundamentalists to support the critique of gender equality movements as ideological colonization, is presented. Topics covered include how antigenderism contributes to the transnational resurgence of illiberal populism...

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Published in:Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society Vol. 43; no. 4; pp. 797 - 822
Main Authors: Korolczuk, Elżbieta, Graff, Agnieszka
Format: Article
Published: University of Chicago Press Summer2018
Subjects:
Gender inequality
Right-wing populism
Religious fundamentalists
Genderism
Religious fundamentalism
Religious adherents
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:An analysis of how antigenderism was effectively used by right-wing and religious fundamentalists to support the critique of gender equality movements as ideological colonization, is presented. Topics covered include how antigenderism contributes to the transnational resurgence of illiberal populism, depiction of religious conservatives as an embattled minority by illiberal populists, and role of the alliance between religious fundamentalists and illiberal populists in antigenderism.