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Negotiating Gender, Policy and Politics in the Caribbean

Negotiating Gender, Policy and Politics in the Caribbean

Feminist Strategies, Masculinist Resistance and Transformational Possibilities

Edited by

Gabrielle Jamela Hosein and Jane Parpart

London New York

Published by Rowman & Littlefield International, Ltd.

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Selection and editorial matter Gabrielle Jamela Hosein and Jane Parpart 2017

Copyright in individual chapters is held by the respective chapter authors.

All rights reserved . No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote passages in a review.

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN: HB 978-1-7834-8750-9

PB 978-1-7834-8751-6

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Hosein, Gabrielle, editor. | Parpart, Jane L., editor.

Title: Negotiating gender, policy and politics in the Caribbean : feminist strategies, masculinist resistance and transformational possibilities / [edited by] Gabrielle Hosein and Jane Parpart.

Description: London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2016] | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016040138 (print) | LCCN 2016051219 (ebook) | ISBN 9781783487509 (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781783487516 (pbk. : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781783487523 (electronic)

Subjects: LCSH: FeminismCaribbean Area. | Womens rightsCaribbean Area. | Sex discriminationCaribbean Area. | WomenPolitical activityCaribbean Area

Classification: LCC HQ1501 .N44 2016 (print) | LCC HQ1501 (ebook) | DDC 305.4209729dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016040138

The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992.

Printed in the United States of America

To Caribbean feminists whose fearless vision for justice is our guide.

Contents

Gabrielle Jamela Hosein and Jane Parpart

Gabrielle Jamela Hosein

Aleah N. Ranjitsingh

Natalie Persadie

Iman Khan

Deborah McFee

Ramona Biholar

Maziki Thame and Dhanaraj Thakur

Shirley Campbell

Denise Blackstock

TABLES

ACWM	Anglophone Caribbean Womens Movement
APNU/AFC	A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change
BGA	Bureau of Gender Affairs
BWA	Bureau of Womens Affairs
CAFRA	Caribbean Association for Feminist Research and Action
CARICOM	Caribbean Community
CariMAN	Caribbean Male Action Network
CBO	Community-Based Organization
CEDAW	Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
CDB	Caribbean Development Bank
CIWiL	Caribbean Institute for Women in Leadership
COP	Congress of the People
CPDC	Caribbean Policy Development Centre
CRC	Constitution Reform Commission
CSO	Civil Society Organization
CONCACAF	Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football
DACAMEN	Dominica Association of Catholic Men
DLP	Dominica Labour Party
DNGP	Dominica National Gender Policy
DNCW	Dominica National Council of Women
ECLAC	(UN) Economic Commission on Latin America and the Caribbean
FGD	Focus Group Discussion
GAD	Gender and Development
GIS	Government Information Service
GFP	Gender Focal Point
GOCD	Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
HATT	Housewives Association of Trinidad and Tobago
IDRC	International Development Research Centre
IGDS	Institute for Gender and Development Studies
ILP	Independent Liberal Party
IPU	International Parliamentary Union
IWC	International Whaling Commission
HWO	Hindu Womens Organization
JCSC	Jamaica Civil Society Coalition
JWPC	Jamaica Womens Political Caucus
LGPT	lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender
List PR	List Proportional Representation
MOA	Ministry of Agriculture
MOE	Ministry of Education
MOH	Ministry of Health
MSJ	Movement for Social Justice
Network of NGOs	Network of NGOs of Trinidad and Tobago for the Advancement of Women
NGO	Non-governmental Organization
NGP	National Gender Policy
NGPE	National Gender Policy for Gender Equality
NJAC	National Joint Action Committee
NOW	National Organisation of Women
NPGE	National Policy for Gender Equality
NPW	National Policy on Women
NVM	New Vision Movement
OAS	Organisation of American States
OC	Oversight Committee
OECS	Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
OPM

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