"By gender they mean sex"...This Oxfam research & campaign against 'sexual & gender based violence' on public transport reflects the tension international orgs are under in their thinking on sex and genderhttps://twitter.com/AnamParvezButt/status/1159086324277792768 …
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But in general it inhabits a world which recognises that there are two sexes, and women and girls face oppression because of the way society treats people with female bodies.
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This worldview is becoming increasingly taboo in North America and the UK, and amongst people with fancy gender studies degrees. For international orgs and funders this is a tension. It cannot be that "women" is defined as an identity in one place and material reality in another!
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