CREA builds feminist leadership, strengthens movements, challenges unjust power structures, expands sexual and reproductive freedoms and advances the human rights of structurally excluded* people. * CREA uses the term 'structurally excluded' to draw attention to the ways in which societal architecture prevents certain people from enjoying the full spectrum of rights and from participating fully and meaningfully in their communities. Our work focuses on preventing individual harms and on dismantling the structures that construct and sustain those harms by excluding persons based on real or perceived genders, sexualities, identities, and chosen forms of labor. At present, CREA works... read more CREA builds feminist leadership, strengthens movements, challenges unjust power structures, expands sexual and reproductive freedoms and advances the human rights of structurally excluded* people. * CREA uses the term 'structurally excluded' to draw attention to the ways in which societal architecture prevents certain people from enjoying the full spectrum of rights and from participating fully and meaningfully in their communities. Our work focuses on preventing individual harms and on dismantling the structures that construct and sustain those harms by excluding persons based on real or perceived genders, sexualities, identities, and chosen forms of labor. At present, CREA works with structurally excluded women and girls, persons of diverse sexualities, genders and sex characteristics, persons with disabilities, and sex workers. CREA will continue to push ourselves to practice and advocate for broader inclusion and solidarity.
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By Valleri Sharma | Manager, Programs and Innovation
Our flagship SELF Academy returned this year, bringing together 30 young women from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand to participate in a 15-day residential workshop designed to promote feminist... Read the full report ›By Isis Buse | Consultant, Resource Development at CREA
“I trust someone who understands consent” At CREA, each year, girls and young women from rural spaces/ villages of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand attend SELF Academy, where they learn... Read the full report ›By Valleri Sharma | Manager, Programs and Innovation
In the last few months, participants from SELF Academy have developed interesting proposals for their Social Action Projects–taking their learnings from the academy to the community. Fellows... Read the full report ›