COVID-19 and Gender Resources

Gender and COVID-19 Working Group

Gender and COVID-19 Resources

Note: New resources are added to the bottom of each thematic area

This list is updated by Allie Solomon, Alice Murage, and Rosemary Morgan. To suggest resources to add email genderandcovid@gmail.com.

Gender and COVID-19 Group on Mendeley

The gender and COVID-19 Group on Mendeley includes ~500 resources related to gender and COVID-19. Please find information about this group below. This group will allow you to locate and find resources relatively easy, as well as include direct citations and references. You can also add your references directly to the group.

A collection of research, studies and other references covering the sex and gender dimensions of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The library is a public group, free for anyone in the world to join, access and add. References—articles, preprints, news articles, blog posts, magazine articles, reports, etc.—include those below, as well as those from other compilations and sources. We invite the community to continue posting new references as they’re published/become available even if also added to an existing compilation.

It is recommended that you download Mendeley for desktop to access the gender and COVID resource group. To join the group visit: https://www.mendeley.com/community/gender-and-covid-19/

Table of Contents

Statements/ Calls for Action

Sources for Sex and Gender Data and Evidence

Conducting Gender Analysis/ Measures to Build the Evidence on gender and COVID-19

Publications and News Articles

Gender and COVID-19 - General/ Cross-Cutting

Articles/Reports

Blogs/ Online Posts

News articles

Incorporating Gender into Pandemic Preparedness and Response

Articles/Reports

Blogs/ Online Posts

News Articles

Integrating Gender into Reporting and Media Coverage/ Communicating about COVID

Sex/Gender Differences and COVID-19

Articles/Reports

Blogs/Online Posts

News Articles

Teaching Modules/Toolkits

Intersectional Approaches and COVID-19

LGBTQ, Gender Minorities, and COVID-19

Articles/Reports

Blogs/Online Posts

News Articles

Women and COVID-19 (multiple/overlapping issue areas)

Articles/ Reports

Blogs/ Online Posts

News Articles

Women in COVID-19 Decision-Making / Leadership

Economics/ Employment/ Social Protection/ Pay Gap/ Entrepreneurship

Articles/Reports

Blogs/Online Posts

News Articles

Domestic Burden/ Care Work

Articles/ Reports

Blogs/ Online Posts

News Articles

Women in Academia/Science

Gender-Based Violence (including domestic violence, human trafficking, and FGM)

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Development and Humanitarian Settings

Protection of Children and COVID-19

Articles/ Reports

Blogs/ Online Posts

News Articles

Food Security and Nutrition

Articles/ Reports

Blogs/ Online Posts

News Articles

Incorporating Sex and Gender into Clinical Trials

Articles/ Reports

Blogs/Online Posts

News Articles

Resource Compilations - Gender and COVID-19

Upcoming Events

Digital Resources

Webinar Recordings

COVID 19 Decoded: Women in Global Health Finland pre-launch workshop (webinar recording exploring why we need gender lens in response efforts) (WGH Finland)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgkDDLtRw9s

Approaching COVID-19 Risk and Response through a Gender Lens (Centre for Global Development)

https://www.cgdev.org/event/approaching-covid-19-risk-and-response-through-gender-lens#.XpB40NInvek.twitter

The First-Ever State of the World's Nursing Report: Unlocking the Gender Dimensions (Wilson Center and Jhpiego)

https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/webcast-first-ever-state-worlds-nursing-report-unlocking-gender-dimensions

(Pt 1) Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays Bare, with Kimberle Crenshaw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsBstnmBTaI&feature=youtu.be

(Pt 2) Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays Bare

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4tRRWAF61c

(Pt 3) Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that COVID Lays Bare

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2q7n58DqmU&t=8s

(Pt 4) Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities That COVID Lays Bare

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FafF4JwbeE

(Pt 5) Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities That COVID Lays Bare

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VF8FbUP14Ik

(Pt 6) Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities That COVID Lays Bare

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoFGUrkGbmo

Emerging Issues and Possible Solutions Affecting Gender in the Global COVID-19 Response (Core Group). Meeting Password: (Pmghppw2)

https://coregroup.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/coregroup/recording/playback/09d024fac31a4717b742383a1392d9da

COVID-19 Webinar #3: Addressing the gender dimensions of COVID-related school closures (UNESCO)

https://en.unesco.org/news/covid-19-webinar-3-addressing-gender-dimensions-covid-related-school-closures

GBV & Covid-19: Ensuring Continuity of Essential Health Services for GBV Survivors during the Covid-19 Crisis (GBV AoR)

https://gbvaor.net/search?search_api_fulltext=covid-19

Coronavirus Crisis: Why We Need To Make Women Visible (Fawcett Society)

https://www.fawcettsociety.org.uk/Event/coronavirus-crisis-why-we-need-to-make-women-visible?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=coronavirus_events

Gender and Humanitarian Dimensions of COVID-19 (Chicago Council)

https://www.thechicagocouncil.org/event/live-stream-gender-and-humanitarian-dimensions-covid-19

Global Health Security: Delivered by Women During COVID-19 and Beyond (Women in Global Health and Women Deliver)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9At0j07G7-o&feature=emb_logo

COVID-19: A Gender Perspective on the Growing Humanitarian Crisis (Georgetown)

http://giwps.georgetown.edu/event/covid-19-a-gender-perspective-on-the-growing-humanitarian-crisis/

Gender & COVID-19: Why Diversity is Critical to Solving Global Health Emergencies (WomenLift)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63kr5sXOepA&feature=youtu.be

Sex and Gender Differences in the COVID-19 Pandemic (Women’s Brain Project)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97E-4venUIc&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1GHPruPPeP5UIi49FuxmwcE1O6m17Z2XoDbW_AcFdakCJe9BcmM_i0Qa8

COVID-19 and Feminist Action: What can we do? - April 2020 Virtual Monthly Meeting (NGO CSW)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZrakgPNvvc&feature=youtu.be

Feminist Economics Perspectives on COVID-19 (IAFFE)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uo__4NftzY0&feature=youtu.be

YouthLead Social Issue Campaign: How Youth Can Leverage Tech to Advocate for SRHR & Gender Equality Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://www.facebook.com/1657321915/posts/10219703692056957/

Gender Impacts of COVID-19 in Asia-Pacific: The First 100 Days (UN Women)

https://unwomen.zoom.us/rec/play/v5AuJO-pqD03HdeRtwSDUfZ7W9Toe6ushHVMqaUOnRnjByYFYVqmMrRBaubkQiym0EREXyBmiIZ-eyug?

Debate: Should gender analysis be embedded in epidemic responses? (SciDev)

https://www.scidev.net/global/coronavirus/multimedia/debate-should-gender-analysis-be-embedded-in-epidemic-responses.html?

COVID-19 and Gender Equality: Living up to the Challenge: ‘Respond, don’t react’: Gender-responsive programming in times of crisis

https://genderchampions.com/events/covid-19-and-gender-equality-living-up-to-the-challenge

Sex & Gender Differences In The COVID-19 Pandemic (Heart and Stroke)

http://www.womensbrainproject.com/webinar-sex-gender-differences-covid19/

Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic (Irish Global Health network)

https://globalhealth.ie/events/past-weekly-webinars/

Men and COVID-19 Webinar (Men’s Health Forum)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGsP3IaQ5lg&feature=youtu.be

University of Manchester: Women and Work

https://www.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/research/doing-things-differently/women-and-work/

The Impact Of COVID-19 On Mothers & Families

http://www.womensbrainproject.com/webinar-impact-covid19-mothers-families/

Every Woman Every Child: Launch of the #IAP2020 Report (Caught in the COVID-19 storm: women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in the context of UHC and the SDGs)

https://www.everywomaneverychild.org/launch-of-the-2020-report-of-the-un-secretary-generals-independent-accountability-panel-iap-for-every-woman-every-child/

Podcasts/News Clips

Intersectionality Matters Podcast with Kimberle Crenshaw (recent ones have been related to COVID-19 - associated with postcasts above)

https://aapf.org/all-episodes

The Gender Question | The Novel Outbreak (podcast with Sarah Hawkes from UCL)

https://chinacurrent.com/story/19668/the-gender-question-the-novel-outbreak

Are Men More Susceptible to COVID-19? (podcast with Sabra Klein and Rosemary Morgan from JHSPH)

http://johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/are-men-more-susceptible-to-covid-19

Gender and Covid-19 (New York Times discussion with Caroline Criado Perez)

https://timesevents.nytimes.com/genderandcovid

seX and whY podcast with Jeannette Wolfe, MD

https://www.sexandwhy.com

Episode 3: Preparing For What's To Come - Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss the COVID-19 situation in the US, the potential for subsequent waves of infection, racial and gender disparities in reported cases, and the use of masks by the public (University of Minnesota)

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/podcasts-webinars/episode-3

African Feminist and Anti-Capitalist Responses to COVID-19: Labor, Health and Ecological Questions

https://anchor.fm/african-ecofeminisms/episodes/African-Feminist-and-Anti-Capitalist-Responses-to-COVID-19-Labor--Health-and-Ecological-Questions-eca7o6?

Gender and COVID-19 (with Sarah Hawkes and Caroline Criado Perez)

https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/gender-and-covid-19/12168844

Women are the Business - Episode 5: Women Vs COVID-19

https://fbe.unimelb.edu.au/womenarethebusiness#podcast

Researchers Study Why Men Seem To Be More Affected By COVID-19

https://www.npr.org/2020/04/23/842195564/researchers-study-why-men-seem-to-be-more-affected-by-covid-19

Covid-19: why are women less likely to die? – podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/dk/podcast/covid-19-why-are-women-less-likely-to-die-podcast/id136697669?i=1000472988470&l=da

Amplifying Trans and Gender Diverse voices from Southern Africa

https://www.genderdynamix.org.za/podcasts

Women leaders and Covid 19

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000hvsg

Interview with Dr. Mike Ward

https://www.spreaker.com/user/thesociologyshow/dr-mike-ward?autoplay=1

International Public Health Crisis Can Compound Gender Inequities

https://www.wpr.org/international-public-health-crisis-can-compound-gender-inequities

Women leaders and Covid-19

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000hvsg

On the Engender: The Briefing Ep. 2

http://ontheengender.libsyn.com/on-the-engender-the-briefing-0

Pandemic Makes Evident 'Grotesque' Gender Inequality In Household Work

https://www.npr.org/2020/05/21/860091230/pandemic-makes-evident-grotesque-gender-inequality-in-household-work?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

COVID’s Gender Gap

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/next-up-podcast-covids-gender-gap?fbclid=IwAR2D5Je6YPF_DOCQyCcrjnZn6NS-XVSFq_4Ju9ZU9QFCsW88ZWqTX1kYYfw

SEX and WHY episode 14, Part 1: COVID-19 through a gender-based lens

https://www.sexandwhy.com/sex-why-episode-14-part-1-covid19-through-a-gender-based-lens/

Doctor in the House: How COVID-19 Will Impact Sexual and Reproductive Health

https://www.bfm.my/podcast/the-bigger-picture/health-and-living/how-covid-19-will-impact-sexual-and-reproductive-health

“Competing with a Monster”: Women, Girls, and Covid-19 in South Africa

https://www.csis.org/podcasts/aids-2020/competing-monster-women-girls-and-covid-19-south-africa

Videos

COVID-19 threatens women’s and girls’ well-being & requires men and boys to come on board: men’s role during Covid-19 lockdown

https://genderjustice.org.za/audio/covid-19-threatens-womens-and-girls-well-being-requires-men-and-boys-to-come-on-board/

Global Health Security and Pandemics: COVID-19 and Gender Inequality - Interview with Sophie Harman (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc5clpUoKY8&feature=youtu.be

Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19 - UN chief video message

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=10&v=SXxnZKom6sg&feature=emb_logo

VIDEO | Gender-Based Violence under lockdown in numbers

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/video-gender-based-violence-under-lockdown-in-numbers/

Caroline Criado-Perez: Coronavirus and gender

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoUHRDJ_CeM

UN Women on the importance of female leadership in fighting coronavirus

https://www.ft.com/video/e17f6e62-6c4b-4de9-990a-e0515550b40a

Does Coronavirus affect men and women differently? With Sabra Klein, Professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=A3c-fbVnwDI&feature=emb_logo

Spirals of Inequality

https://vimeo.com/409866367

Statements/ Calls for Action

A call for urgent action: a renewed commitment to gender responsive research for health equity and human rights in the context of COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.gendro.org/statements

Sign On to This Open Letter Calling on Governments to Apply a Gender Lens to COVID-19 Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

https://deliverforgood.org/sign-on-to-this-open-letter-calling-on-governments-to-apply-a-gender-lens-to-covid-19-preparedness-response-and-recovery/

Action: Call for a Feminist COVID-19 Policy

http://feministallianceforrights.org/blog/2020/03/20/action-call-for-a-feminist-covid-19-policy/

CALL FOR GLOBAL EVIDENCE ON GENDER AND COVID-19

https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/news/call-global-evidence-gender-and-covid-19

Statement on Rights at the Intersection of Gender and Disability during COVID-19

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgrf14DRGtDam8hkL6spXTxBkAXl5IijAcF58mMWcbAuImzg/viewform

LBTI Caucus statement in response to the Covid-19 pandemic

https://www.kaosgl.org/en/single-news/lbti-caucus-statement-in-response-to-the-covid-19-pandemic

COVID-19 and Gender Equality: A Call to Action for the Private Sector

https://www.empowerwomen.org/en/resources/documents/2020/04/covid-19-and-gender-equality-a-call-to-action-for-the-private-sector?lang=en

W20 Statement to the Extraordinary Virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit: Call to Action for Gender Equality in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://www.csrwire.com/press_releases/44170-W20-Statement-to-the-Extraordinary-Virtual-G20-Leaders-Summit-Call-to-Action-for-Gender-Equality-in-Response-to-the-COVID-19-Pandemic

Call to Action: Now and the Future, COVID-19 and Gender Equality, Global Peace and Security

https://gaps-uk.org/covid-19-and-gender-equality-global-peace-and-security/

Toward Building The Data Infrastructure And Ecosystem: We Need To Tackle Pandemics And Other Dynamic Societal And Environmental Threats

https://medium.com/data-stewards-network/a-call-for-action-813669f32244

2X Challenge and Gender Finance Collaborative response to the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.2xchallenge.org/press-news/2020/04/07/2x-challenge-and-gender-finance-collaborative-response-to-covid19-pandemic?

Urgent Call for Gender Actions in the COVID-19 Response in Cox’s Bazar

https://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/urgent-call-gender-actions-covid-19-response-cox-s-bazar

WBU Call to Action -19 Actions for an inclusive Covid-19 response

http://www.worldblindunion.org/English/news/Pages/WBU-Call-to-Action--19-Actions-for-an-inclusive-Covid-19-response-.aspx

Call to Action: Women’s network calls for urgent measures during COVID-19 pandemic

https://caeh.ca/womens-network-covid-19/

G7 Must Put a Gender Lens on COVID-19 Efforts

https://womendeliver.org/2020/step-it-up-g7/

Women in Global Health Statement on COVID-19 and the Future

https://www.womeningh.org/post/women-in-global-health-statement-on-covid-19-and-the-future

Joint Statement on Preventing and Responding to Sexual and Gender Based Violence During COVID-19

https://kmtvliberia.com/joint-statement-on-preventing-and-responding-to-sexual-and-gender-based-violence-during-covid-19/

Invest in the Care Economy for a Just, Green, Feminist Covid-19 Response and Recovery

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSff0XjJF_fZ1LkJ_xIvTVT_9Qg7wjQeWnRrxA9_J7qNeES7VA/viewform

European governments must ensure safe and timely access to abortion care during the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.fidh.org/en/region/europe-central-asia/european-governments-must-ensure-safe-and-timely-access-to-abortion

Not a luxury: a call to maintain sexual and reproductive health in humanitarian and fragile settings during the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30190-X/fulltext

COVID-19 shines a red light on sex workers’ lack of protection – our demands must be included

http://redlightcovideurope.org

Urgent Call For Governments To Provide Personal Protective Equipment To Midwives

https://www.internationalmidwives.org/assets/files/news-files/2020/03/ppe-statement.pdf

Joint Statement from Women Working in Global Development on COVID-19

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeR8gifrlzBUuYByoh0xyGAqgd1EsrEDkzmRInfCkGzXOIhGg/viewform

Joint press statement Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Promoting Gender-responsiveness in the COVID-19 crisis

https://www.government.se/statements/2020/05/joint-press-statement-protecting-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-and-promoting-gender-responsiveness-in-the-covid-19-crisis/

COVID-19 AND MEN: CALL FOR ACTION - A statement by Global Action on Men’s Health

http://gamh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/GAMH-statement-on-COVID-19.May-2020.pdf

Call to Action for G7 Stakeholders: Leaders recommend key gender equality actions in COVID-19 response and recovery

https://www.empowerwomen.org/en/resources/documents/2020/07/call-to-action-for-g7-stakeholders?lang=en

Sources for Sex and Gender Data and Evidence

COVID-19: Emerging gender data and why it matters

https://data.unwomen.org/resources/covid-19-emerging-gender-data-and-why-it-matters

COVID-19 and gender: What do we know; what do we need to know?

https://data.unwomen.org/features/covid-19-and-gender-what-do-we-know-what-do-we-need-know

COVID-19 situation update for the WHO European Region

http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-emergencies/coronavirus-covid-19/weekly-surveillance-report

Age, Sex, Existing Conditions of COVID-19 Cases and Deaths

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/coronavirus-age-sex-demographics/

Epidemia COVID-19 (In Italian)

https://www.epicentro.iss.it/coronavirus/bollettino/Bollettino%20sorveglianza%20inegrata%20COVID-19_16%20marzo%202020.pdf [epicentro.iss.it]

ICNARC report on COVID-19 in critical care

https://www.icnarc.org/DataServices/Attachments/Download/a9875849-f16c-ea11-9124-00505601089b.

Spain (in Spanish)

https://www.mscbs.gob.es/profesionales/saludPublica/ccayes/alertasActual/nCov-China/situacionActual.htm

Sex, gender and COVID-19: Disaggregated data and health disparities

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmjgh/2020/03/24/sex-gender-and-covid-19-disaggregated-data-and-health-disparities/

Sex, gender and COVID-19 (Live data tracker)

https://globalhealth5050.org/covid19/

Which occupations expose workers to COVID-19 most?

https://autonomy.work/portfolio/jari/

Covid-19 worldwide: we need precise data by age group and sex urgently

https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1366

Does Covid-19 Hit Women and Men Differently? U.S. Isn’t Keeping Track

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/us/coronavirus-male-female-data-bias.html

COVID-19: Emerging gender data and why it matters

https://data.unwomen.org/resources/covid-19-emerging-gender-data-and-why-it-matters

Covid-19 and gender equality

https://eige.europa.eu/topics/health/covid-19-and-gender-equality

Utilizing evidence-based research to incorporate a gendered lens for the COVID-19 pandemic

https://gap.hks.harvard.edu/gap-covid19

COVID-19 And Men

https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/covid-19-and-men

Surveys show that COVID-19 has gendered effects in Asia and the Pacific

https://data.unwomen.org/resources/surveys-show-covid-19-has-gendered-effects-asia-and-pacific

Gender data is a critical input for a gender-sensitive response to COVID-19.

https://data2x.org/resource-center/gender-and-data-resources-related-to-covid-19/

Gender and COVID-19 Research Project

https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/gendercovid.html

Coronavirus (COVID-19) related deaths by occupation, England and Wales: deaths registered up to and including 20 April 2020

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/causesofdeath/bulletins/coronaviruscovid19relateddeathsbyoccupationenglandandwales/deathsregistereduptoandincluding20april2020#men-and-coronavirus-related-deaths-by-occupation

GenderSci Lab COVID Project: US Gender/Sex COVID-19 Data Tracker

https://www.genderscilab.org/gender-and-sex-in-covid19

Conducting Gender Analysis/ Measures to Build the Evidence on gender and COVID-19

Gender, Health and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Measures to Build the Evidence of Need and Response for Women and Girls

http://emerge.ucsd.edu/covid-19/

Gender and the Coronavirus Outbreak

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/gender-and-coronavirus-outbreak

Framework for a Gender Analysis: COVID-19 Crisis Response

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KL_seo3QN8Hemd2XTgLVDQwD8uyCXVV6yEUrH3bUiHg/edit?fbclid=IwAR2OSRXdI13nDu9LugyG5IRnpsNBZV6cm5aGCEXiC1blgiPPiOiQ0X1K4qg

COVID-19: Emerging gender data and why it matters

https://data.unwomen.org/resources/covid-19-emerging-gender-data-and-why-it-matters

Gender data is a critical input for a gender-sensitive response to COVID-19.

https://data2x.org/resource-center/gender-and-data-resources-related-to-covid-19/

Make Your Own COVID-19 Gender Analysis Matrix

https://www.sfu.ca/fhs/gendercovid/matrix/make-your-own-matrix.html

Publications and News Articles

Gender and COVID-19 - General/ Cross-Cutting

Articles/Reports

COVID-19: the gendered impacts of the outbreak

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30526-2/fulltext

The COVID-19 Outbreak and Gender: Key Advocacy Points from Asia and the Paciﬁc

https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/03/the-covid-19-outbreak-and-gender

Why gender matters in the impact and recovery from Covid-19

https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/why-gender-matters-impact-and-recovery-covid-19

Briefing: Covid-19 – Gender and other Equality Issues (Women’s Budget Group)

https://wbg.org.uk/blog/briefing-covid-19-and-gender-issues/

Gender differences in patients with COVID-19: Focus on severity and mortality

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.23.20026864v2

The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality

http://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~mdo738/research/COVID19_Gender_March_2020.pdf

Planning for prevention: Spotlighting potential gendered implications of COVID-19 in Fiji

https://www.individualdeprivationmeasure.org/resources/planning-for-prevention-fiji/

CARE Rapid Gender Analysis COVID-19 Pacific Region

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/care-rapid-gender-analysis-covid-19-pacific-region-26-march-2020-version-1

CARE Global Rapid Gender Analysis for COVID-19

https://www.rescue.org/report/global-rapid-gender-analysis-covid-19

Call to Action: Now and the Future, COVID-19 and Gender Equality, Global Peace and Security

http://gaps-uk.org/covid-19-and-gender-equality-global-peace-and-security/

The First 100 Days of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Asia and the Pacific: A Gender Lens

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/first-100-days-covid-19-outbreak-asia-and-pacific-gender-lens

The gendered dimensions of COVID-19

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30823-0/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email#.XpWBVeD75r0.twitter

How Do We Balance Tensions Between COVID-19 Public Health Responses and Stigma Mitigation? Learning from HIV Research

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-020-02856-8

Sex and Gender Disparities in the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/jwh.2020.8472

COVID-19: Cultural Predictors of Gender Differences in Global Prevalence Patterns

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00174/full

Gender and COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/gender/brief/gender-and-covid-19-coronavirus

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Family Planning and Ending Gender-based Violence, Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage: Pandemic threatens achievement of the Transformative Results committed to by UNFPA

http://teampata.org/portfolio/impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-family-planning-and-ending-gender-based-violence-female-genital-mutilation-and-child-marriage-pandemic-threatens-achievement-of-the-transformative-results-committed/?

Promoting health equity, gender and ethnic equality, and human rights in COVID-19 responses: Key considerations

https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/52058

Rapid Literature Review: Gender COVID-19 Series

https://maintainsprogramme.org/rc/covid-19-series-gender/

GENDER DIMENSIONS of COVID-19 Pandemic

https://globalhealth.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Webinar-Global-Health-V5.pdf

Gender and COVID-19 Advocacy brief

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/332080/WHO-2019-nCoV-Advocacy_brief-Gender-2020.1-eng.pdf

COVID-19: Gendered Impacts of the Pandemic in Palestine and Implications for Policy and Programming - Findings of a Rapid Gender Analysis of COVID-19 in Palestine

https://reliefweb.int/report/occupied-palestinian-territory/covid-19-gendered-impacts-pandemic-palestine-and-implications

Towards Precision Medicine: Inclusion of Sex and Gender Aspects in COVID-19 Clinical Studies—Acting Now before It Is Too Late—A Joint Call for Action

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/10/3715

The COVID-19 Outbreak and Gender: Regional Analysis and Recommendations from Asia and the Pacific

https://covid19.alnap.org/help-library/the-covid-19-outbreak-and-gender-regional-analysis-and-recommendations-from-asia-and

GENDER ALERT ON COVID-19 AFGHANISTAN - The Impact of COVID-19 on Women’s Burden of Care and Unpaid Domestic Labor

https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/05/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-womens-burden-of-care-and-unpaid-domestic-labor#view

West Africa Rapid Gender Analysis for COVID-19

https://insights.careinternational.org.uk/publications/west-africa-rapid-gender-analysis-for-covid-19

Reordering gender systems: can COVID-19 lead to improved gender equality and health?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7304958/

Coronavirus pandemic: Impact on gender equality (Factsheet)

https://ec.europa.eu/info/files/coronavirus-pandemic-impact-gender-equality-factsheet_en

COVID-19 Bangladesh Rapid Gender Analysis

https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/RGA%20Bangladesh.Final_.May2020.pdf

Spotlight on gender, COVID-19 and the SDGs: Will the pandemic derail hard-won progress on gender equality?

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/07/spotlight-on-gender-covid-19-and-the-sdgs

Rapid Gender Analysis: COVID-19 in the United States

https://www.care.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/7.8.2020-USA-RGA.pdf?_ga=2.137263541.483288952.1594925869-1793415544.1592234887

The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality

https://www.nber.org/papers/w26947?utm_campaign=ntwh&utm_medium=email&utm_source=ntwg1

Unlocking the lockdown: The gendered effects of COVID-19 on achieving the SDGS in Asia and the Pacific

https://data.unwomen.org/publications/unlocking-lockdown-gendered-effects-covid-19-achieving-sdgs-asia-and-pacific

COVID-19: A gender-based analysis

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343922044_COVID-19_A_gender-based_analysis

COVID-19 and Gender Monitor

https://data.unwomen.org/resources/covid-19-and-gender-monitor

COVID-19 and the gender health paradox

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1403494820975604

Case Study: How COVID-19 is Impacting Women and Men Across Kenya.

https://www.geopoll.com/resources/un-women-covid-19-gender-assessment/

Rapid Gender Analysis: North East Region, Nigeria.

https://insights.careinternational.org.uk/images/in-practice/RGA-and-measurement/GiE_Learning_RGA_Nigeria_COVID-19_July2020.pdf

Blogs/ Online Posts

Gender and the Coronavirus Outbreak

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/gender-and-coronavirus-outbreak

COVID-19 is not gender neutral

http://www.broadagenda.com.au/home/covid-19-is-not-gender-neutral/

CALL FOR GLOBAL EVIDENCE ON GENDER AND COVID-19

https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/news/call-global-evidence-gender-and-covid-19

Coronavirus: A Look at Gender Differences in Awareness and Actions

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/issue-brief/coronavirus-a-look-at-gender-differences-in-awareness-and-actions/

COVID-19: Can A Health Crisis Become A Breeding Site For Gender Inequality?

https://feminisminindia.com/2020/03/24/covid-19-gender-should-matter-india/

A gender perspective: COVID and Public spaces

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/gender-perspective-covid-public-spaces-lizzette-soria/

Sex, gender and COVID-19: Disaggregated data and health disparities

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmjgh/2020/03/24/

Gender equality during COVID-19: 5 ideas for action

https://blogs.unicef.org/blog/covid-19-gender-equality-5-actions/

UN working to ensure vulnerable groups not left behind in COVID-19 response

https://www.un.org/en/un-coronavirus-communications-team/un-working-ensure-vulnerable-groups-not-left-behind-covid-19

COVID-19 in the Caribbean region: indications of gendered nature

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmjgh/2020/03/29/covid-19-in-the-caribbean-region-early-indications-of-gendered-nature/

The Impact of COVID-19 on gender equality

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/impact-covid-19-gender-equality-pamela-herrera/

Coronavirus: 9 ways you can support gender equality from your home

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/gender-equality-activism-coronavirus-covid19-pandemic/

In a World with COVID-19, Gender Equality Matters More Than Ever

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/world-covid-19-gender-equality-matters-more-than-ever-janti-soeripto/

Covid-19 is an opportunity for gender equality within the workplace and at home

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/04/15/covid-19-is-an-opportunity-for-gender-equality-within-the-workplace-and-at-home/?

Covid 19 – why gender matters

https://www.odi.org/blogs/16856-Covid-19-why-gender-matters#disqus_thread

COVID-19: What does this mean for gender?

https://genderchampions.com/news/covid-19-what-does-this-mean-for-gender

Gender Roles in the framework of COVID 19

https://gearingroles.eu/gender-roles-in-the-framework-of-covid19/

The coronavirus is not gender-blind, nor should we be

https://blogs.worldbank.org/voices/coronavirus-not-gender-blind-nor-should-we-be?cid=SHR_BlogSiteShare_EN_EXT

The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality

https://blog.engendered.co/2020/04/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-gender.html

COVID-19: Why Gender Matters

https://www.bushcenter.org/publications/articles/2020/covid-19-why-gender-matters.html

Pandemic Amplifies Gender Disparity

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/pandemic-amplifies-gender-disparity-christin-wiedemann-ph-d-/

COVID-19 and gender gaps: Latest evidence and lessons from the UK

https://voxeu.org/article/covid-19-and-gender-gaps-latest-evidence-and-lessons-uk#.XqBRcCBccTs.twitter

Gender Equal Cities under COVID 19

https://charter-equality.eu/news/francais-gender-equal-cities-under-covid-19.html

Securitization of COVID-19 In Timor-Leste: A Gender Perspective

https://shapesea.com/op-ed/covid-19/securitization-of-covid-19-in-timor-leste-a-gender-perspective/

Exploring the gendered impacts of Covid-19

https://urbact.eu/exploring-gendered-impacts-covid-19

Feminism To Fix The COVID Lockdown

https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/18581/Feminism-to-Fix-the-COVID-Lockdown

Gender equity needs to go viral

https://ctmirror.org/category/ct-viewpoints/gender-equity-needs-to-go-viral-kate-farrar/

The Spread Of Covid-19 In A World Of Gender Inequality

https://www.trocaire.org/news/covid-19-world-gender-inequality#.Xqb3zFaAjyY.twitter

How to Protect Gender Equality in Elections During COVID-19

https://www.ifes.org/news/how-protect-gender-equality-elections-during-covid-19

Surveys show that COVID-19 has gendered effects in Asia and the Pacific

https://data.unwomen.org/resources/surveys-show-covid-19-has-gendered-effects-asia-and-pacific

Gendered COVID

https://whatwillittake.com/covid/

Gender equality should not be about competing vulnerabilities

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/04/17/gender-equality-should-not-be-about-competing-vulnerabilities/

The Covid-19 crisis is exacerbating gender inequalities—but who cares?

https://www.socialeurope.eu/the-covid-19-crisis-is-exacerbating-gender-inequalities-but-who-cares

Covid-19 Is Not Gender Neutral

https://www.developmentgateway.org/C19-Gender

Q&A: COVID-19 Means we Must Innovate Data Collection, Especially on Gender

http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/05/qa-covid-19-means-must-innovate-data-collection-especially-gender/

The Media Is Covering Covid-19’s Disproportionate Impact On Women. But Not The Underlying Gender Inequality That Made It This Way

https://www.media-diversity.org/the-media-is-covering-covid-19s-disproportionate-impact-on-women-but-not-the-underlying-gender-inequality-that-made-it-this-way/

The Equity Gap – the need for a gendered response to the COVID-19 crisis

https://maintainsprogramme.org/blog/the-equity-gap-the-need-for-a-gendered-response-to-the-covid-19-crisis/

Gender Equality Out of Reach During COVID-19?

https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/05/14/gender-equality-out-reach-during-covid-19

Gender Equality: Why it Matters, Especially in a Time of Crisis

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/opinion/2020/04/13/gender-equality-why-it-matters-especially-in-a-time-of-crisis

10 lessons from the COVID-19 frontline for a more gender-equal world

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/05/covid19-gender-equality-women-deliver/

Covid-19 and the impact on gender and sexuality

https://www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/covid-19-and-the-impact-on-gender-and-sexuality/

What the COVID-19 pandemic tells us about gender equality

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/05/what-the-covid-19-pandemic-tells-us-about-gender-equality/

COVID-19 Through a Gender Lens

https://www.aauw.org/considering-covid-19-though-a-gender-lens/

Disruption as a Force for Good? Gender Balance and COVID-19

https://knowledge.insead.edu/blog/insead-blog/disruption-as-a-force-for-good-gender-balance-and-covid-19-14171

Op ed: The pandemic’s gender imperative

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/5/op-ed-the-pandemics-gender-imperative

Gender Analysis of COVID-19 Outbreak in South Korea: A Common Challenge and Call for Action

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1090198120931443

Covid-19 and new struggles over gender and social justice

https://www.ids.ac.uk/opinions/covid-19-and-new-struggles-over-gender-and-social-justice/

From infection and data to PPE and domestic violence, Sophie McDermott describes Covid-19’s disproportionate gendered impact and its ramifications for the future.

https://topicallblog.wordpress.com/2020/06/12/covid-19-a-gender-issue-from-the-outset/

COVID-19 Digital Response Data Is Not Gender Neutral

https://www.ictworks.org/covid-19-digital-response-gender-data/#.XvkdTJNKg1L

COVID-19 is the biggest setback to gender equality in a decade

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/07/gender-equality-women-employment-covid19/

Opinion: Turning the tide in development — an inclusive response to COVID-19

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-turning-the-tide-in-development-an-inclusive-response-to-covid-19-97642

Sex & Gender In COVID-19: It Makes A Difference, And So What? (Part I)

http://www.womensbrainproject.com/sex-gender-covid19-so-what-part1/

Sex & Gender In COVID-19: A Marginalized Priority (Part II)

http://www.womensbrainproject.com/sex-gender-covid19-marginalized-priority-part2/

Why Sex and Gender Need to be Considered in COVID-19 Research

https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/documents/sex_gender_covid19_guide-en.pdf

News articles

The Coronavirus Is a Disaster for Feminism: Pandemics affect men and women differently.

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/03/feminism-womens-rights-coronavirus-covid19/608302/

Gender “Could be Coronavirus Key”

http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/03/gender-coronavirus-key/

A Gender Lens for COVID-19

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/covid19-response-requires-a-gender-lens-by-susan-papp-and-marcy-hersh-2020-03?

OPINION: The gendered impact of COVID-19 in India

https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2020/04/09/opinion-the-gendered-impact-of-covid-19-in-india.html

Gender and COVID-19: Where Can Research Help?

http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/04/gender-covid-19-can-research-help/

Why Covid-19 is different for men and women

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200409-why-covid-19-is-different-for-men-and-women

Will Covid-19 deepen gender inequality?

https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/datahub/Will-Covid-19-deepen-gender-inequality/3815418-5517156-uyy1q0z/index.html

Gender inequalities likely to worsen by COVID-19 in Pakistan: Policy paper

https://thenewstoday.com.pk/gender-inequalities-likely-to-worsen-by-covid-19-in-pakistan-policy-paper/

Gender Imbalances: Missing Girls and Vanishing Men

https://www.passblue.com/2020/03/31/gender-imbalances-missing-girls-and-vanishing-men/

Gender and the “War” on COVID-19

https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2020/04/gender-war-covid-19/

The pandemic recasts gender inequality: Calls for a feminist vision for the COVID-19 pandemic often boil down to ‘It’s worse for women.’ But is it?

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/04/16/opinion/pandemic-recasts-gender-inequality/

COVID through the gender lens

https://minnesotareformer.com/2020/04/13/covid-through-the-gender-lens/

Dear VCs: COVID-19 isn’t an excuse to backslide on gender equality

https://www.fastcompany.com/90496762/dear-vcs-covid-19-isnt-an-excuse-to-backslide-on-gender-equality

‘I feel like a 1950s housewife’: how lockdown has exposed the gender divide

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/03/i-feel-like-a-1950s-housewife-how-lockdown-has-exposed-the-gender-divide?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

GUEST OPINION: What COVID-19 reveals about gender inequality

https://www.theguardian.pe.ca/opinion/local-perspectives/guest-opinion-what-covid-19-reveals-about-gender-inequality-443156/#.Xqw0Lubl3Xk.twitter

What COVID-19 Tells Us About Gender Inequality in Latin America

https://www.as-coa.org/articles/what-covid-19-tells-us-about-gender-inequality-latin-america

“A Gender Crisis within the Covid-19 Pandemic One Month after National Lockdown”

https://businesstimes.co.zw/a-gender-crisis-within-the-covid-19-pandemic-one-month-after-national-lockdown/

Coronavirus crisis broadening gender gap and aggravating existing inequality, report finds

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/coronavirus-uk-women-gender-gap-inequality-sex-a9497626.html

Opinion: We cannot allow COVID-19 to reinforce the digital gender divide

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-we-cannot-allow-covid-19-to-reinforce-the-digital-gender-divide-97118

Coronavirus shows why it’s vital to distinguish sex and gender

https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/Coronavirus-shows-why-its-vital-to-distinguish-sex-and-gender

New Research Highlights Disparity of Economic, Educational, and Social Impact of COVID-19 Based on Race, Gender, and Income

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-research-highlights-disparity-of-economic-educational-and-social-impact-of-covid-19-based-on-race-gender-and-income-301061003.html

COVID-19 exacerbates gender inequality

https://www.thewhig.com/opinion/columnists/covid-19-exacerbates-gender-inequality

How COVID-19 is amplifying gender inequality in India

https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/coronavirus-gender-inequality-india-6414659/

She Does, He Doesn’t: The Gender Divide in Mask-Wearing

https://www.vogue.com/article/why-dont-men-wear-face-masks-when-their-female-partners-do

What’s Really Behind the Gender Gap in Covid-19 Deaths?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/opinion/sex-differences-covid.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Progress on gender equality at risk from Covid-19 jobs crisis, says ILO

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/30/gender-equality-covid-19-jobs-ilo

Incorporating Gender into Pandemic Preparedness and Response

Articles/Reports

A Meta-Analysis of the Association between Gender and Protective Behaviors in Response to Respiratory Epidemics and Pandemics

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5074573/

In Focus: Gender equality matters in COVID-19 response

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/in-focus-gender-equality-in-covid-19-response

Action: Call for a Feminist COVID-19 Policy

http://feministallianceforrights.org/blog/2020/03/20/action-call-for-a-feminist-covid-19-policy/

Gender Equality and Addressing Gender-based Violence (GBV) and Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Prevention, Protection and Response.

https://www.unfpa.org/resources/gender-equality-and-addressing-gender-based-violence-gbv-and-coronavirus-disease-covid-19

Five Actions for Gender Equality in the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Response: Technical Note

https://www.unicef.org/documents/five-actions-gender-equality-coronavirus-disease-covid-19-response-technical-note

Statement of Feminists and Women’s Rights Organizations from the Global South and marginalized communities in the Global North

https://drive.google.com/file/d/10zH71NOzvo85MfJTTz8yTIsvoR5lU5iQ/view

FAMILY-FRIENDLY POLICIES AND OTHER GOOD WORKPLACE PRACTICES IN THE CONTEXT OF COVID-19: Key steps employers can take

https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2020/family-friendly-policies-and-other-good-workplace-practices-in-the-context-of-covid-19-en.pdf?la=en&vs=4828

Why WHO needs a feminist economic agenda

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30110-0/fulltext

Shared responsibility, global solidarity: Responding to the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19

https://unsdg.un.org/resources/shared-responsibility-global-solidarity-responding-socio-economic-impacts-covid-19

Women’s Needs And Gender Equality In Lebanon’s Covid-19 Response

https://arabstates.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/03/gender-equality-in-lebanon-covid-19-response

Gender Alert On Covid-19 Lebanon

https://www2.unwomen.org/-/media/field%20office%20arab%20states/attachments/publications/2020/04/gender%20and%20covid-19%20in%20lebanon/gender%20alert%20on%20covid%20lebanon_%20final.pdf?la=en&vs=4208

Gender and COVID-19: A guidance note for parliaments

https://www.ipu.org/gender-and-covid-19-guidance-note-parliaments

Framework for a Gender Analysis: COVID-19 Crisis Response

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KL_seo3QN8Hemd2XTgLVDQwD8uyCXVV6yEUrH3bUiHg/edit?fbclid=IwAR2OSRXdI13nDu9LugyG5IRnpsNBZV6cm5aGCEXiC1blgiPPiOiQ0X1K4qg

A call for urgent action: a renewed commitment to gender responsive research for health equity and human rights in the context of COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.gendro.org/statements

Supporting Women Throughout The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Emergency Response And Economic Recovery

https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/33612/Supporting-Women-Throughout-the-Coronavirus-Covid-19-Emergency-Response-and-Economic-Recovery.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Primer on the gendered impacts of COVID-19

https://www.gendereconomy.org/primer-on-the-gendered-impacts-of-covid-19/

COVID-19 Gender Equality Global Adaptation and Response Framework

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/covid-19-gender-equality-global-adaptation-and-response-framework

World Bank Gender: Guidance For Health Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Response Projects

http://pubdocs.worldbank.org/en/425301587156203830/Gender-in-HNP-COVID-19-response-4-17-20-external.pdf

Social science support for COVID-19: gender inclusiveness in COVID-19 response operations

https://www.unicef.org/drcongo/en/reports/social-science-support-covid-19-gender-inclusiveness-covid-19-response-operations

A Feminist Action Agenda for Canada’s Global Response to COVID-19

https://amnesty.ca/news/women’s-rights-gender-justice-must-be-heart-global-covid-19-response

COVID-19 and Gender Rapid Self-Assessment Tool

https://www.empowerwomen.org/en/resources/documents/2020/05/covid-19-and-gender-rapid-self-assessment-tool?lang=en

Pocket Tool For Managing Evaluation during the COVID-19 pandemic

https://genderevaluation.unwomen.org/-/media/files/un%20women/gender%20evaluation/resourcefiles/pocket%20tool.pdf?la=en&vs=4604

Security For All. Applying The Women, Peace And Security Lens To The Covid-19 Pandemic Response In The US

https://oursecurefuture.org/publications/security-for-all-covid19-response

A Gender-responsive Policy and Fiscal Response to the Pandemic - India

https://www.epw.in/journal/2020/22/commentary/gender-responsive-policy-and-fiscal-response.html

New report from UN Women brings forth voices of Palestinian women under COVID-19 lockdown

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/6/feature-voices-of-palestinian-women-under-covid-19-lockdown

COVID-19 and the Insurance Industry: Why a Gender-Sensitive Response Matters

https://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/topics_ext_content/ifc_external_corporate_site/gender+at+ifc/resources/women+insurance+and+covid19

Six concrete measures to support women and girls in all their diversity in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/documents/2020/women-girls-covid19

Building Bridges, Not Walking on Backs: A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for COVID-19

https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/4.13.20-Final-Cover-D2-Feminist-Economic-Recovery-D1.pdf

A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada

https://www.gendereconomy.org/a-feminist-economic-recovery-plan-for-canada/

Building Bridges, Not Walking on Backs: A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for COVID-19

https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/4.13.20-Final-Cover-D2-Feminist-Economic-Recovery-D1.pdf

Policy Brief: A Feminist Foreign Policy Response to COVID-19

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/57cd7cd9d482e9784e4ccc34/t/5f034a694227530712b1b4f6/1594051182529/Policy+Brief_+A+Feminist+Foreign+Policy+Response+to+COVID-19.pdf

Women Entrepreneurs: Foundational to Economic Recovery

https://cornerstonecapinc.com/women-entrepreneurs-foundational-to-economic-recovery/

Axes of alienation: applying an intersectional lens on the social contract during the pandemic response to protect sexual and reproductive rights and health

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12939-020-01245-w

The “invisible” among the marginalised: Do gender and intersectionality matter in the Covid-19 response?

https://ijme.in/articles/the-invisible-among-the-marginalised-do-gender-and-intersectionality-matter-in-the-covid-19-response/?galley=html&mc_cid=6201909671&mc_eid=b3615bcffd

Women in Global Health: COVID-19 Global Health Security Depends on Women

http://covid5050.org/Global-Health-Security-Depends-on-Women-WGH.pdf

Women’s Policy Group Northern Ireland Feminist Recovery Plan

https://wrda.net/feminist-recovery-plan/

Feminist Recovery Plan, with chapters on economic justice, health, social justice, and culture.

https://wrda.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/WPG-NI-Feminist-Recovery-Plan-2020-.pdf

Feminist Recovery Plan Summary of Recommendations

https://wrda.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/WPG-Feminist-Recovery-Plan-Summary-of-Recommendations.pdf

Feminist Recovery Plan: Capital Investment

https://wrda.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/WPG-FRP-Briefing-on-ISNI.pdf

Feminist Recovery Plan: Childcare
https://wrda.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/APG-Early-Years-and-Childcare-Key-Briefing-WPG-Feminist-Recovery-Plan-12.11.20.pdf
Feminist Recovery Plan Webinar Series Recordings

https://wrda.net/feminist-recovery-plan/

Blogs/ Online Posts

Playing the Long Game: How a Gender Lens Can Mitigate Harm Caused by Pandemics

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/playing-long-game-how-gender-lens-can-mitigate-harm-caused-pandemics

‘Gender blind’ coronavirus policies could hinder disease fight

https://www.scidev.net/global/gender/news/gender-blind-coronavirus-policies-could-hinder-disease-fight.html

COVID-19 crisis response must address gender faultlines

http://behindthenumbers.ca/2020/03/20/covid-19-crisis-response-must-address-gender-faultlines/

Women and COVID-19: Five things governments can do now

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/3/news-women-and-covid-19-governments-actions-by-ded-bhatia

Checklist for COVID-19 response by UN Women Deputy Executive Director Åsa Regnér

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/3/news-checklist-for-covid-19-response-by-ded-regner

Pandemics Are Not Gender-Neutral, Gender Analysis Can Improve Response To Disease Outbreaks

https://unidir.org/commentary/pandemics-are-not-gender-neutral-gender-analysis-can-improve-response-disease-outbreaks

Covid-19 responses: Why feminist leadership matters in a crisis

https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/covid-19-responses-why-feminist-leadership-matters-crisis

COVID-19 and gender-blind responses: key policies adopted across the UK and EU put many women at risk

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/covid-19-gender/

Q&A: UN Women envisions a more gender-equal post-pandemic society

https://www.devex.com/news/q-a-un-women-envisions-a-more-gender-equal-post-pandemic-society-96929

Business Fights Poverty COVID-19 Response Framework

https://businessfightspoverty.org/articles/covid-19-response-framework/

Lessons from African Feminists Mobilizing Against COVID-19

https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2020/04/03/african-feminists-mobilizing-covid-19/

Breaking Down Gendered Power Norms during the Pandemic and Beyond

https://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/02/04/2020/breaking-down-gendered-power-norms-during-pandemic-and-beyond

COVID-19: Why Policymakers Need A Gender-focused Approach for Health and Economic Recovery

https://seepnetwork.org/Blog-Post/COVID-19-Why-Policymakers-Need-a-Gender-focused-Approach-for-Health-and-Economic-Recovery

The blindspot in our response to COVID-19

https://idronline.org/the-blindspot-in-our-response-to-covid-19/

Back to where we always have been: sex/gender segregation to contain Covid-19

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/gender/2020/04/09/back-to-where-we-always-have-been-sex-gender-segregation-to-contain-covid-19/

The gendered impact of Covid-19: Why the pandemic hits women harder — and what governments can do about it

https://apolitical.co/en/solution_article/the-gendered-impact-of-covid-19

8 Ways To Ensure Gender Equality Is At The Centre Of Responses To Covid-19

https://www.savethechildren.net/blog/8-ways-ensure-gender-equality-centre-responses-covid-19

We Already Know What To Do

https://duckofminerva.com/2020/04/we-already-know-what-to-do.html?fbclid=IwAR1YRQKvdsYcnUzuHwofTPSYAd2s3UEUphN1PAOvRcyG8wY6pgvpT_oLaDQ

How gender norms play out in the COVID-19 response

https://www.alignplatform.org/resources/how-gender-norms-play-out-covid-19-response

A gender-sensitive response is missing from the COVID-19 crisis

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/education-plus-development/2020/04/16/a-gender-sensitive-response-is-missing-from-the-covid-19-crisis/

The Risks Posed by Covid-19 Are Gendered. Our Response Should Be as Well.

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/risks-posed-covid-19-are-gendered-our-response-should-be-well

State measures to address COVID-19 must be gender responsive

https://www.icj.org/state-measures-to-address-covid-19-must-be-gender-responsive/

Opinion: Tech companies can support women in the COVID-19 response, too

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-tech-companies-can-support-women-in-the-covid-19-response-too-97023

Why gender matters in COVID-19 responses – now and in the future

https://www.ifpri.org/blog/why-gender-matters-covid-19-responses-–-now-and-future#.XqBAb5D98V4.twitter

COVID-19: How Business Can Support Women in Times of Crisis

https://unglobalcompact.org/academy/how-business-can-support-women-in-times-of-crisis

Covid-19: Why Gender Should be Factored in Post-Covid Responses

https://www.policycenter.ma/opinion/covid-19-why-gender-should-be-factored-post-covid-responses#.XqLsIi-z2Ru

What a feminist response to the coronavirus crisis could look like

https://medium.com/@greatagresearch/what-a-feminist-response-to-the-coronavirus-crisis-could-look-like-e30ea72c8a9f

Sex and Gender: Critical Considerations in COVID-19 Research and Response

https://swhr.org/sex-and-gender-critical-considerations-in-covid-19-research-and-response/

COVID-19: time for gender inclusive decision-making

https://oecd-development-matters.org/2020/04/21/covid-19-time-for-gender-inclusive-decision-making/

Here’s how to achieve gender equality after the pandemic

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/how-to-achieve-gender-equality-after-pandemic/

In Iraq, Those Infected with Coronavirus Face Shame and Stigmatization

https://phr.org/our-work/resources/in-iraq-those-infected-with-coronavirus-face-shame-and-stigmatization/

Thinking about gender while responding to an epidemic: Must have or nice to have?

https://leadernet.org/thinking-about-gender-while-responding-to-an-epidemic-must-have-or-nice-to-have/?

Why A Gender Lens Is Needed For The Covid-19 Response

https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/why-gender-lens-needed-covid19-response

Pandemic Response and Recovery Requires an Analysis of Existing—and Missing—Gender Data

https://data2x.org/pandemic-response-and-recovery-requires-an-analysis-of-existing-and-missing-gender-data/

Applying a Gender Lens to COVID-19 Response and Recovery

https://medium.com/@Katja_Iversen/applying-a-gender-lens-to-covid-19-response-and-recovery-2fe19255746f

Feminist Solidarity for a Collective Response to COVID-19

https://medium.com/@bridiekatie/feminist-solidarity-for-a-collective-response-to-covid-19-1ce3df2f38ca

We Cannot Have a Lockdown Exit Strategy Which Ignores Women

https://thewire.in/women/covid19-lockdown-exit-strategy-women

Press Release: Gender equality experts recommend key actions for COVID-19 response and recovery for G7 leaders

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/5/press-release-key-actions-for-covid-19-response-and-recovery-for-g7-leaders

MACROSCOPE: Forging a Feminist Future in the COVID-19 Recovery

https://www.fesny.org/article/macroscope-forging-a-feminist-future-in-the-covid-19-recovery/

Qualitative data is key to ensuring no one gets left behind by the coronavirus response

https://data.unwomen.org/features/qualitative-data-key-ensuring-no-one-gets-left-behind-coronavirus-response

COVID-19’s total burden of disease extends beyond those who get sick, and this has potentially deadly consequences for women and girls

https://www.developmentpathways.co.uk/blog/covid-19s-total-burden-of-disease-extends-beyond-those-who-get-sick-and-this-has-potentially-deadly-consequences-for-women-and-girls/

COVID-19, Gender, and a More Equitable Response for Sub-Saharan Africa

https://covid19africawatch.org/covid-19-gender-and-equitable-response-for-sub-saharan-africa/

The pandemic exposes gendered data gaps that could limit an equal recovery

https://apolitical.co/en/solution_article/the-pandemic-exposes-gendered-data-gaps-that-could-limit-an-equal-recovery

Invest in Gender Data for COVID-19 Recovery and SDG Progress

https://data2x.org/resource-center/invest-in-gender-data-for-covid-19-recovery-and-sdg-progress/

Sexist and incomplete data hold back the world’s Covid-19 response

https://www.statnews.com/2020/07/30/sexist-and-incomplete-data-hold-back-the-worlds-covid-19-response/

News Articles

UN Chief seeks gender responsive strategies on Covid-19

https://www.nation.co.ke/gender/UN-boss-seeks-gender-responsive-strategies/5362750-5501222-7gq04vz/index.html

Protecting women is missing from pandemic management measures in India

https://qz.com/india/1826683/indias-approach-to-fighting-coronavirus-lacks-a-gender-lens/

What Do Women and Working Families Need to Face COVID-19?

https://msmagazine.com/2020/03/18/what-do-women-and-working-families-need-to-face-covid-19/

Coronavirus: Malaysian men in shopping muddle amid lockdown

https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-52040256

In Panama, coronavirus lockdown means separating men and women

https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/01/world/panama-coronavirus-sex-intl/index.html

COVID-19: Laying Down the Groundwork for Recovery with Gender at the Fore

https://msmagazine.com/2020/03/31/covid-19-laying-down-the-groundwork-for-recovery-with-gender-at-the-fore/

Peru to restrict movement by gender during virus quarantine

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/peru-restrict-movement-gender-during-virus-quarantine-231430570.html

Update: Coronavirus: Peru cancels gender separation lockdown measure

https://www.straitstimes.com/world/americas/coronavirus-peru-cancels-gender-separation-lockdown-measure

Women and SA’s ruthlessly efficient fight against coronavirus

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-04-07-women-and-sas-ruthlessly-efficient-fight-against-coronavirus/

UN Women commends Egypt's gender perspective in COVID-19 response plan

https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/2/84441/UN-Women-commends-Egypt-s-gender-perspective-in-COVID-19

New quarantine policy in the capital: Pico y género

https://thebogotapost.com/new-quarantine-policy-in-the-capital-pico-y-genero/45796/

Broader gender focus needed for COVID-19 response, advocates say

https://www.ottawamatters.com/national-news/broader-gender-focus-needed-for-covid-19-response-advocates-say-2244267

COVID-19 Policy Takes Steps to Advance Gender Equity—But These Are Only a Start

https://msmagazine.com/2020/04/15/covid-19-policy-takes-steps-to-advance-gender-equity-but-these-are-only-a-start/

To Beat the Virus, Colombia Tries Separating Men and Women

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/15/world/americas/virus-colombia-bogota-men-women.html

The Harder-Hit Half: Why India needs a gendered approach to Covid-19

https://www.forbesindia.com/blog/missrepresent-women-gender-sexuality/the-harder-hit-half-why-india-needs-a-gendered-approach-to-covid-19/

Policy Response to COVID-19 Needs to be Gender Sensitive. Here's Why.

https://thetilakchronicle.com/post/de8b0710-883c-11ea-a003-abf72917a17b?fbclid=IwAR1Fls13SxFdhcsdp7Vyrd3TZ6UxuH6jdbCZmGLWksThrrtcOBvpDM9UwyE

This state says it has a ‘feminist economic recovery plan.’ Here’s what that looks like.

https://www.thelily.com/this-state-says-they-have-a-feminist-economic-recovery-plan-heres-what-that-looks-like/

A solution to the economic turmoil of COVID-19: Gender parity

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/solution-economic-turmoil-covid-19-gender-parity

The Pandemic’s Gender Imperative

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/covid19-pandemic-gender-differences-by-ann-linde-and-arancha-gonzalez-2020-05

Opinion: Tech companies can support women in the COVID-19 response, too

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-tech-companies-can-support-women-in-the-covid-19-response-too-97023

The one place planning a 'feminist economic recovery' from Covid-19

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/women-and-girls/one-place-planning-feminist-economic-recovery-covid-19/

Supporting Marginalized Groups Is Key To Canada's Economic Recovery: Report

https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/canada-economic-recovery-feminism_ca_5f21d585c5b66a5dd638a22e

15 African statisticians unite to advance gender data across the continent

https://www.devex.com/news/15-african-statisticians-unite-to-advance-gender-data-across-the-continent-97975

Integrating Gender into Reporting and Media Coverage/ Communicating about COVID

Media, remember gender in your COVID-19 coverage

https://www.mediasupport.org/news/media-remember-gender-in-your-covid-19-coverage/

Promoting Positive Gender Roles in Marketing and Advertising in the Context of COVID-19: Key Considerations for Business

https://www.empowerwomen.org/en/resources/documents/2020/04/promoting-positive-gender-roles-in-marketing-and-advertising?lang=en

COVID-19: Promoting positive gender roles in marketing and advertising

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/04/covid-19-promoting-positive-gender-roles-in-marketing-and-advertising

Communicating about COVID-19 and Sex Disparities: A Guide for Media, Scientists, Public Health Officials, and Educators

https://www.genderscilab.org/blog/covid-communication

Sex/Gender Differences and COVID-19

Articles/Reports

A comparison study of SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody between male and female COVID-19 patients: a possible reason underlying different outcome between gender.

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.26.20040709v1?rss=1%22

Sex-specific clinical characteristics and prognosis of coronavirus disease-19 infection in Wuhan, China: A retrospective study of 168 severe patients

https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1008520

Gender Differences in Patients With COVID-19: Focus on Severity and Mortality

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00152/full

Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2765184?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=content-shareicons&utm_content=article_engagement&utm_medium=social&utm_term=042920#.XqogZP49rAE.twitter

COVID-19 pandemic: is a gender-defined dosage effect responsible for the high mortality rate among males?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7186185/

Sex-specific differences in COVID-19 testing, cases and outcomes: a population-wide study in Ontario, Canada

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.30.20086975v1

Impact of Sex and Gender on COVID-19 Outcomes in Europe

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7247289/

Towards Precision Medicine: Inclusion of Sex and Gender Aspects in COVID-19 Clinical Studies—Acting Now before It Is Too Late—A Joint Call for Action

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/10/3715

Recommendations for the collection and analysis of data disaggregated by sex related to incidence, manifestations, response to therapies and outcomes in COVID-19 patients

https://www.iss.it/documents/20126/0/Rapporto+ISS+COVID-19+n.+18+gender+EN.pdf/d476c8e4-73d2-7ff6-da81-6dbb26b4f8e8?t=1590136420616

Clinical trials for COVID-19 should include sex as a variable

https://www.jci.org/articles/view/139306

Sex disparity in covid-19 infection and mortality - India

http://peerpublishers.com/index.php/snp/article/view/45

Considering how biological sex impacts immune responses and COVID-19 outcomes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41577-020-0348-8

Men and COVID-19: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Understanding Sex Differences in Mortality and Recommendations for Practice and Policy Interventions

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2020/20_0247.htm

The impact of sex and gender in the COVID-19 pandemic

http://www.conosci.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/The-Impact-of-Sex-and-Gender-in-the-COVID-19-Pandemic_compressed.pdf

COVID-19 mortality: A complex interplay of sex, gender, and ethnicity

https://academic.oup.com/eurpub/advance-article/doi/10.1093/eurpub/ckaa150/5879989

Estrogen and COVID-19 symptoms: associations in women from the COVID Symptom Study

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.30.20164921v3

Sex differences in immune responses that underlie COVID-19 disease outcomes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2700-3

Coping with the COVID-19 crisis: force majeure and gender performativity

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12479

Feminism and gendered impact of COVID-19: Perspective of a counselling psychologist

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12482

Blogs/Online Posts

Battle of the sexes: How do men and women respond differently to COVID-19?

https://www.physoc.org/blog/battle-of-the-sexes-how-do-men-and-women-respond-differently-to-covid-19/

Sex and Gender: Critical Considerations in COVID-19 Research and Response

https://swhr.org/sex-and-gender-critical-considerations-in-covid-19-research-and-response/

COVID-19 trends from Germany show different impacts by gender and age

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2020/05/01/covid-19-trends-from-germany-show-different-impacts-by-gender-and-age/

Why COVID-19 Poses Greater Risks for Men than Women

https://hub.jhu.edu/2020/06/17/sabra-klein-sex-differences-covid-19/

Communicating about COVID-19 and Sex Disparities: A Guide for Media, Scientists, Public Health Officials, and Educators

https://www.genderscilab.org/blog/covid-communication

Tracking Gender Data on COVID-19 – Blog #3

https://opendatawatch.com/blog/tracking-gender-data-on-covid-19-blog03/

Tracking Gender Data on COVID-19 – Part 4: The availability of sex-disaggregated information on healthcare worker cases and deaths

https://data2x.org/tracking-gender-data-on-covid-19-part-4-the-availability-of-sex-disaggregated-information-on-healthcare-worker-cases-and-deaths/

Are Men Really That Much More Likely to Die from Coronavirus? We Need Better Data to Be Certain

https://ourworld.unu.edu/en/are-men-really-that-much-more-likely-to-die-from-coronavirus-we-need-better-data-to-be-certain

News Articles

Sex differences in COVID-19

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/sex-differences-in-covid-19

Why coronavirus can make some severely ill and others hardly at all: New data reveals dramatically stark sex disparities.

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/covid-19-men-impacted-women/story?id=70170339

Our Response to COVID-19 Is Male-Centric

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/voices/our-response-to-covid-19-is-male-centric/

Can Estrogen and Other Sex Hormones Help Men Survive Covid-19?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/27/health/coronavirus-estrogen-men.html

Coronavirus shows why it’s vital to distinguish sex and gender

https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/Coronavirus-shows-why-its-vital-to-distinguish-sex-and-gender

CDC report offers detailed demographic breakdown of who is getting coronavirus

https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/15/politics/cdc-coronavirus-demographics-report/index.html

Why does Covid-19 kill more men than women? Researchers grapple with gender mystery

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/25/why-does-covid-19-kill-more-men-than-women-researchers-grapple-with-gender-mystery

Coronavirus: Women make up two-thirds of cases in Wales

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-53162858

What’s Really Behind the Gender Gap in Covid-19 Deaths?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/opinion/sex-differences-covid.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

How will the first COVID-19 vaccine affect women? ‘This leaves a big question mark.’

https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-life-coronavirus-vaccine-analysis-sex-women-0719-20200719-cpas3dhilvemxfqrs4wzmcpjrm-story.html

Not accounting for sex differences in Covid research could be deadly

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/sep/25/not-accounting-for-sex-differences-in-covid-research-can-be-deadly

Proper funding for women’s health research could save lives during pandemic

https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/september-2020/proper-funding-for-womens-health-research-could-save-lives-during-pandemic/

Teaching Modules/Toolkits

Gender/Sex Disparities in COVID-19 Outcomes

https://www.genderscilab.org/gender-sex-in-covid19-teaching-module

Incorporating Intersectional Gender Analysis into Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty

http://tdr-intersectional-gender-toolkit.org/cover/0001.html

Intersectional Approaches and COVID-19

Articles/Reports

Beyond sex and gender analysis: an intersectional view of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and response

https://mspgh.unimelb.edu.au/news-and-events/beyond-sex-and-gender-analysis-an-intersectional-view-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-outbreak-and-response

Intersectionality as a lens to the COVID-19 pandemic: implications for sexual and reproductive health in development and humanitarian contexts

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1764748

Blogs/Online Posts

An Intersectional Approach to a Pandemic? Gender Data, Disaggregation, and COVID-19

https://data2x.org/an-intersectional-approach-to-a-pandemic-gender-data-disaggregation-and-covid-19/

An Intersectional Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Call for Revolution

https://www.intersectionalrevolution.org/intersectional-covid-19

What a Virologist Thinks You Should Know About CoVid-19: GenPol in Conversation with Nerea Irigoyen

https://gen-pol.org/2020/04/what-a-virologist-thinks-you-should-know-about-covid-19-genpol-in-conversation-with-nerea-irigoyen/

Show Me The Data, But Disaggregate It First

http://www.wiserpolicy.org/show-me-the-data-but-disaggregate-it-first/

Intersectionality offers a radical rethinking of covid-19

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/05/15/intersectionality-offers-a-radical-rethinking-of-covid-19/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=socialnetwork

Race & Ethnicity

Articles/Reports

Sharpening the global focus on ethnicity and race in the time of COVID-19

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)31102-8/fulltext#.XrZ1hoUTELY.twitter

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic groups in England are at increased risk of death from COVID-19: indirect standardisation of NHS mortality data

https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-88

Blogs/Online Posts

COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

https://nonprofitquarterly.org/covid-19-using-a-racial-justice-lens-now-to-transform-our-future/

We need class, race, and gender sensitive policies to fight the COVID-19 crisis

http://multiplier-effect.org/we-need-class-race-and-gender-sensitive-policies-to-fight-the-covid-19-crisis/

Responding to COVID-19 with a Gender & Race Lens

https://thewomensfoundation.org/2020/responding-covid-19-race-gender-lens/

The Food Injustices of COVID-19 on Black Communities

http://www.wiserpolicy.org/the-food-injustices-of-covid-19-on-black-communities/

Why COVID-19 is hitting Black women so hard

https://womensmediacenter.com/news-features/why-covid-19-is-hitting-black-women-so-hard

Racial disparities require ‘urgent attention,’ health expert says

https://medium.com/@BloombergCities/racial-disparities-require-urgent-attention-health-expert-says-526e8fa65ae6

The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Women of Color

https://swhr.org/the-disproportionate-impact-of-covid-19-on-women-of-color/

Data linking race and health predicts new COVID-19 hotspots

https://theconversation.com/data-linking-race-and-health-predicts-new-covid-19-hotspots-138579?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=bylinetwitterbutton

The Gendered Racial Inequities of COVID-19

https://data2x.org/the-gendered-racial-inequities-of-covid-19/

Race gaps in COVID-19 deaths are even bigger than they appear

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2020/06/16/race-gaps-in-covid-19-deaths-are-even-bigger-than-they-appear/?preview_id=853855

News Articles

How Racial Health Disparities Will Play Out in the Pandemic

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/03/how-racial-health-disparities-will-play-out-in-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html

Early Data Shows African Americans Have Contracted and Died of Coronavirus at an Alarming Rate

https://www.propublica.org/article/early-data-shows-african-americans-have-contracted-and-died-of-coronavirus-at-an-alarming-rate

70 Percent of People Killed in Chicago by the Coronavirus Are Black

https://www.motherjones.com/coronavirus-updates/2020/04/70-percent-of-people-killed-in-chicago-by-the-coronavirus-are-black/

At first, most Philly coronavirus patients were white. New cases are now primarily African Americans

https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-coronavirus-race-african-american-cases-rising-20200403.html

‘We’re flying blind’: African Americans may be bearing the brunt of Covid-19, but access to data are limited

https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/06/flying-blind-african-americans-disparities-covid-19-data-limited/

Black Americans Face Alarming Rates of Coronavirus Infection in Some States

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/us/coronavirus-race.html

What the COVID-19 Pandemic Means for Black Americans

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/voices/what-the-covid-19-pandemic-means-for-black-americans/?fbclid=IwAR1sUltMlLjEBAmvUC1Lfv8-QYawSFbbIA1bxjiQh4IJ5eJ7nLoORivwiRQ

'It's a racial justice issue': Black Americans are dying in greater numbers from Covid-19

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/08/its-a-racial-justice-issue-black-americans-are-dying-in-greater-numbers-from-covid-19?CMP=share_btn_tw

Racial disparities in coronavirus testing, infection grow

https://www.phillytrib.com/news/health/coronavirus/racial-disparities-in-coronavirus-testing-infection-grow/article_5fac083b-d4d7-5ddd-9524-a099b5d93f4e.html

People of Color Suffer More in Crisis | The Novel Outbreak

https://chinacurrent.com/story/19711/people-of-color-suffer-more-in-crisis-the-novel-outbreak?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=Social%2C%20cc%2C%20video%2C%20website&utm_campaign=covid%2C%20lateefah

COVID-19: Journalists of Color* Racial Equity Focused Articles

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/178l06fWxk4G8njbfPf2yNGE-7UE3NLX0v7ZFVOjEIPk/edit?fbclid=IwAR36zx9AxNiFh6HJG0gPSTV9R5yd4WiQ5gIxeUm8MOWo51Hb7l1Z8TBQJX4#gid=0

Why African-Americans may be especially vulnerable to COVID-19

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/coronavirus-why-african-americans-vulnerable-covid-19-health-race

We Asked 30,000 Black Americans What They Need to Survive. Here’s What They Said

https://time.com/5828803/black-americans-coronavirus-needs/

When Blackness Is a Preexisting Condition

https://newrepublic.com/article/157537/blackness-preexisting-condition-coronavirus-katrina-disaster-relief

New Research Shows How The Coronavirus Recession Is Disproportionately Affecting Black Working Mothers

https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinecarter/2020/05/19/new-research-shows-how-the-coronavirus-recession-is-disproportionately-affecting-black-working-mothers/#74256aba1a5f

The Color and Gender of COVID-19: Essential Workers, Not Disposable People

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/color-and-gender-covid-19-essential-workers-not-disposable-people

Without safe homes or jobs, Italy's Roma fear coronavirus impact

https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/safe-homes-jobs-italy-roma-fear-coronavirus-impact-200325163604384.html

Study of Coronavirus in Pregnant Women Finds Striking Racial Differences

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/health/coronavirus-race-pregnancy.html

Latinas comprise disproportionate share of COVID cases among pregnant women

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/latinas-comprise-disproportionate-share-covid-cases-pregnant-women/story?id=71733006

Amid Social Upheaval and COVID-19, Black Women Create Their Own Health Care Support Networks

https://time.com/5866854/black-women-health-care/

Urban Settlements

Articles/ Reports

Key Considerations: COVID-19 in Informal Urban Settlements (March 2020)

https://www.socialscienceinaction.org/resources/key-considerations-covid-19-informal-urban-settlements-march-2020/

Disability

Articles/ Reports

Statement on Rights at the Intersection of Gender and Disability during COVID-19

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgrf14DRGtDam8hkL6spXTxBkAXl5IijAcF58mMWcbAuImzg/viewform

Why people with disabilities are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19

http://www.sddirect.org.uk/media/1910/covid-19-and-disability-impact-blog.pdf

Recommendations for a disability-inclusive response to COVID-19

http://www.sddirect.org.uk/media/1912/covid-19-and-disability-recommendations-blog.pdf

Gender Alert on COVID-19 in Afghanistan: Issue X: Women with disabilities during COVID-19 times

https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/06/gender-alert-on-covid-19-in-afghanistan-issue-x-women-with-disabilities-during-covid-19-times

The intersectional jeopardy of disability, gender and sexual and reproductive health: experiences and recommendations of women and men with disabilities in Northern Uganda

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1772654

Blogs/Online Posts

WBU Call to Action -19 Actions for an inclusive Covid-19 response

http://www.worldblindunion.org/English/news/Pages/WBU-Call-to-Action--19-Actions-for-an-inclusive-Covid-19-response-.aspx

Protect Rights of People with Disabilities During COVID-19

https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/03/26/protect-rights-people-disabilities-during-covid-19#

COVID-19 Impact: The Health Of Persons With Disabilities Goes Neglected & Forgotten - India

https://feminisminindia.com/2020/08/14/covid-19-persons-with-disabilities-health/

News Articles

Women and Girls with Disabilities: Planning for Periods During a Pandemic

http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/07/menstrual-health-planning-periods-girls-disabilities-pandemics/

Older Adults

Blogs/Online Posts

COVID-19 and Older People in Developing Countries (Compilation of resources)

https://www.corona-older.com

The impact of COVID-19 on older adults

https://hub.jhu.edu/2020/05/05/impact-of-covid-19-on-the-elderly/?mc_cid=db54704f9a&mc_eid=3513ac9f9b

Migrants

Blogs/Online Posts

Making migrants visible to COVID-19 counting: the dilemma

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/making-migrants-visible-covid-19-counting-dilemma/

News Articles

Quarantined migrants in Bihar given condoms, contraceptives

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/quarantined-migrants-in-bihar-given-condoms-contraceptives/article31729160.ece?utm_campaign=596061038a-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_06_02_02_35&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Global%20Health%20NOW%20Main%20List&utm_term=0_8d0d062dbd-596061038a-2947565

Men and COVID-19

Articles/Reports

Clinical Characteristics and Results of Semen Tests Among Men With Coronavirus Disease 2019

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2765654

COVID-19 AND MEN: CALL FOR ACTION - A statement by Global Action on Men’s Health

http://gamh.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/GAMH-statement-on-COVID-19.May-2020.pdf

Covid-19: Low skilled men have highest death rate of working age adults

https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1906

Men and COVID-19: Adding a gender lens

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17441692.2020.1769702#.XsZ2OifxpbU.twitter

Men’s health: COVID-19 pandemic highlights need for overdue policy action

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(20)31303-9.pdf

Masculinities and COVID-19: Making the Connections

https://promundoglobal.org/resources/masculinities-and-covid-19-making-the-connections/

Blogs/Online Posts

Men's Risk From Covid-19

https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/news/mens-risk-covid-19

Why being male doubles risk of corona death

https://www.mdlinx.com/cardiology/top-medical-news/article/2020/03/30/7635008/

Gender, Masculinity, and COVID-19

https://genderpolicyreport.umn.edu/gender-masculinity-and-covid-19/

Coronavirus reveals just how deep macho stereotypes run through society

https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-reveals-just-how-deep-macho-stereotypes-run-through-society-134968

COVID-19 And Men

https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/covid-19-and-men

Men Die of Covid-19 at Twice the Rate of Women in England, Wales

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-16/men-die-of-covid-19-at-twice-the-rate-of-women-in-england-wales

Men, Masculinities And Covid-19: Actions, Resources, And Connecting Online (compilation of resources)

http://menengage.org/men-masculinities-and-covid-19-actions-resources-and-connecting-online/

Gender, COVID-19, and NCDs - illuminating men's neglected vulnerability

https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/gender-covid-19-and-ncds-illuminating-mens-neglected-vulnerability

Insights into why more men than women are affected by the novel coronavirus

https://www.roche.com/strongertogether/differences-between-men-women-coronavirus.htm

COVID-19’s Gender Gap

https://quillette.com/2020/04/22/covid-19s-gender-gap/

Gender, Masculinity, and COVID-19

https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2020/04/gender-masculinity-covid-19/

Our Own Fault? Men And Covid-19

https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/news/our-own-fault-men-and-covid-19

COVID-19 global disruptions and the changing masculinities: Critical reflections from Uganda

https://medium.com/@greatagresearch/covid-19-global-disruptions-and-the-changing-masculinities-critical-reflections-from-uganda-8db19e0aa926

Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder

https://www.jhsph.edu/covid-19/articles/why-covid-19-hits-men-harder.html?fbclid=IwAR1ZLMyFH0ITi1Goumo_-oRQpDM09-skA4049wispWtbw4zbgFqgVrvIWko

News Articles

Why the Coronavirus Seems to Hit Men Harder Than Women

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/20/health/coronavirus-men-women.html#click=https://t.co/FgvKgsTsOx

The coronavirus is killing far more men than women

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2020/03/19/coronavirus-kills-more-men-than-women/

Where Women Are Ahead of Men: Hand Washing

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/us/women-men-hand-washing-coronavirus.html

In Italy, Coronavirus Takes a Higher Toll on Men

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/20/health/coronavirus-italy-men-risk.html

Why is coronavirus so much more deadly for men than for women?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/why-is-coronavirus-so-much-more-deadly-for-men-than-for-women/ar-BB11vVvt

Here's why the coronavirus may be killing more men than women. The US should take note

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/24/health/coronavirus-gender-mortality-intl/index.html

Men are much more likely to die from coronavirus - but why?

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/26/men-are-much-more-likely-to-die-from-coronavirus-but-why?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet

Men are getting sicker, dying more often of covid-19, Spain data shows

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/03/26/men-are-getting-sicker-dying-more-often-covid-19-spain-data-shows/

Why are more men dying of COVID-19?

https://globalnews.ca/news/6738088/coronavirus-deaths-men/

Time to change the outdated narrative that masculinity is the principle cause of men’s health problems

https://malepsychology.org.uk/2020/03/30/time-to-change-the-outdated-narrative-that-masculinity-is-the-principle-cause-of-mens-health-problems/

Coronavirus: Why do more men die of Covid-19 than women?

https://www.france24.com/en/20200331-coronavirus-why-do-more-men-die-of-covid-19-than-women?ref=tw

All across the United States, the coronavirus is killing more men than women, data show

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/04/04/coronavirus-men/

Men are more likely to die of coronavirus than women, even when women catch it more often. This might be why

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/coronavirus-men-die-more-women-gender-sex-why-a9451271.html

Coronavirus: What is the risk to men over 50?

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-52197594

Coronavirus hits men harder. Here's what scientists know about it

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/07/coronavirus-hits-men-harder-evidence-risk?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

The New Coronavirus Appears To Take A Greater Toll On Men Than On Women

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/04/10/831883664/the-new-coronavirus-appears-to-take-a-greater-toll-on-men-than-on-women?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm

Why are men more likely to get worse symptoms and die from covid-19?

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2240898-why-are-men-more-likely-to-get-worse-symptoms-and-die-from-covid-19/

Why Does Coronavirus Disproportionately Kill Men? Scientists have some ideas

https://www.gq.com/story/why-does-coronavirus-disproportionately-kill-men?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=onsite-share&utm_brand=gq&utm_social-type=earned

Do we know why men seem to be at greater risk of dying from COVID

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/article-do-we-know-why-men-seem-to-be-at-greater-risk-of-dying-from-covid-1/

Can Estrogen and Other Sex Hormones Help Men Survive Covid-19?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/27/health/coronavirus-estrogen-men.html

Why Are More Men Than Women Dying Of COVID-19?

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-are-more-men-than-women-dying-of-covid-19/?ex_cid=story-twitter

Why Is Covid-19 Killing More Men Than Women? Scientists Have 4 Theories

https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/why-is-coronavirus-killing-more-men-than-women

Men's role in mitigating GBV

https://www.nation.co.ke/gender/5362750-5537710-view-asAMP-h89q12z/index.html

Young men more likely than women to break lockdown rules – UK survey

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/may/09/young-men-more-like-than-women-to-break-lockdown-rules-uk-survey?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tweet

Coronavirus: Male security guards, chefs and taxi drivers among those most likely to die with COVID-19, says ONS

https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-male-security-guards-chefs-and-taxi-drivers-among-those-most-likely-to-die-with-covid-19-says-ons-11986382

Men have high levels of enzyme key to COVID-19 infection, study finds

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-ace2-men/men-have-high-levels-of-enzyme-key-to-covid-19-infection-study-finds-idUSKBN22M0UA

Men less likely to wear face masks because they're 'not cool' and 'a sign of weakness' says study

https://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/equality/497814-men-less-likely-to-wear-face-masks-because-theyre-not-cool

During the Covid-19 pandemic, masculinities have a lot to answer for: macho responses by our leaders have been a policy disaster

https://medium.com/@timjcshand/during-the-covid-19-pandemic-masculinities-have-a-lot-to-answer-for-macho-responses-by-our-7c726997be99

Why Covid-19 kills nearly twice as many men as women

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/covid-19-kills-nearly-twice-men-women/

The Dudes Who Won’t Wear Masks

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/dudes-who-wont-wear-masks/613375/

Covid Kills More Men Than Women. Experts Still Can’t Explain Why

https://www.wired.com/story/covid-kills-more-men-than-women-experts-still-cant-explain-why/

LGBTQ, Gender Minorities, and COVID-19

Articles/Reports

Coronavirus, COVID-19, and Considerations for People Living with HIV and LGBTQIA+ People

https://fenwayhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/C19MC-9_COVID-19and-LGBTQIA-and-People-Living-with-HIV-Brief_final2_links.pdf

The lives and livelihoods of many in the LGBTQ community are at risk admist COVID-19 crisis

https://assets2.hrc.org/files/assets/resources/COVID19-IssueBrief-032020-FINAL.pdf

LBTI Caucus statement in response to the Covid-19 pandemic

https://www.kaosgl.org/en/single-news/lbti-caucus-statement-in-response-to-the-covid-19-pandemic

Three reasons why we need to make the COVID-19 response LGBTIQ inclusive

http://www.sddirect.org.uk/media/1898/three-reasons-why-we-need-to-make-the-covid-19-response-lgbtiq-inclusive-final-002.pdf

COVID-19 Policies can Perpetuate Violence Against Transgender Communities: Insights from Peru

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-020-02889-z

Vulnerability Amplified: The Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On LGBTIQ People

https://outrightinternational.org/content/vulnerability-amplified-impact-covid-19-pandemic-lgbtiq-people

Lockdown fears for key populations

https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2352-3018%2820%2930143-0

Health care and mental health challenges for transgender individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(20)30182-0/fulltext

Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Latino Sexual Minority Men in a US HIV Hot Spot

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-020-02862-w

Characterizing the Impact of COVID-19 on Men Who Have Sex with Men Across the United States in April, 2020

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-020-02894-2

How Might Social Distancing Impact Gay, Bisexual, Queer, Trans and Two-Spirit Men in Canada?

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-020-02891-5

How Do We Balance Tensions Between COVID-19 Public Health Responses and Stigma Mitigation? Learning from HIV Research

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-020-02856-8

On the Fringes: Impact of the COVID-19 Shutdown on Hijras Daily Personal, Social and Economic Lives

https://covid-bracjpgsph.org/assets/files/research/brief/On%20the%20fringes%20Transgender%20Communities_April%2019_final%20brief%202020-min.pdf

Sexual and gender minority adolescents must be prioritised during the global COVID-19 public health response

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1804717

Blogs/Online Posts

The Coronavirus (COVID-19): What Trans People Need to Know

https://transequality.org/covid19

LGBTQ People Especially at Risk for COVID-19, Say 100+ Organizations

https://www.advocate.com/health/2020/3/11/lgbtq-people-especially-risk-covid-19-say-100-organizations

The Lives and Livelihoods of Many in the LGBTQ Community are at Risk Amidst COVID-19 Crisis

https://www.hrc.org/resources/the-lives-and-livelihoods-of-many-in-the-lgbtq-community-are-at-risk-amidst

Trans People, Estrogen, and COVID-19

https://planettransgender.com/trans-people-estrogen-and-covid-19/?cn-reloaded=1

Trans and Gender Diverse People and COVID-19

https://www.aconhealth.org.au/trans_and_gender_diverse_people_and_covid_19

A Letter To Our Collective Trans And Gender Diverse Movements In Response To COVID-19

https://www.weareaptn.org/2020/03/28/a-letter-to-our-collective-trans-and-gender-diverse-movements-in-response-to-covid-19/

An Update on Gender Affirming Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://www.hrc.org/blog/an-update-on-gender-affirming-care-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

Don’t abandon us, LGBTQI refugees say

https://76crimes.com/2020/03/20/dont-abandon-us-lgbtqi-refugees-say/

Impact of Covid-19 on Hijras, a Third-Gender Community in India

https://culanth.org/fieldsights/impact-of-covid-19-on-hijras-a-third-gender-community-in-india

Humanity Will Put this Epidemic Behind Us

https://equal-eyes.org/archive/2020/5/8/humanity-will-put-this-epidemic-behind-us

LGBTQ people need paid leave – and not just during the COVID pandemic

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/06/lgbtq-paid-leave-coronavirus/

News Articles

LGBTQ community may be 'particularly vulnerable' to coronavirus pandemic. Here's why.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/03/18/lgbtq-coronavirus-community-vulnerable-covid-19-pandemic/2863813001/

Coronavirus Is Exposing How the Health Care System Neglects LGBTQ People

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akw85b/coronavirus-is-exposing-how-the-health-care-system-neglects-lgbtq-people

LGBTQ community uniquely impacted by COVID-19, research shows

https://thegrio.com/2020/03/24/lgbtq-community-covid-19-human-rights-campaign/

The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Minorities

https://www.socialworker.com/feature-articles/practice/impact-covid-19-gender-minorities/

Isolation and HIV memories hit LGBT+ elderly hard in lockdowns

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-lgbt/isolation-and-hiv-memories-hit-lgbt-elderly-hard-in-lockdowns-idUSKBN21H0BO

Transgender legal group releases coronavirus guide https://www.washingtonblade.com/2020/03/29/transgender-legal-group-releases-coronavirus-guide/

Uganda charges 20 LGBT+ people with risking spread of coronavirus

https://news.yahoo.com/uganda-charges-20-lgbt-people-162116977.html

Coronavirus pandemic a perfect storm for LGBTQ homeless youth

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/coronavirus-pandemic-perfect-storm-lgbtq-homeless-youth-n1176206

Trans groups push for urgent government funding to support their communities through the pandemic

https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/04/05/transgender-groups-emergency-coronavirus-fund-letter-gavin-newsom/

Anxieties mount for trans people as coronavirus delays surgeries

https://news.trust.org/item/20200409222047-oo3q9/

Transgender woman fined for violating Panama’s gender-based COVID-19 rules

https://www.metroweekly.com/2020/04/transgender-woman-fined-for-violating-panamas-gender-based-covid-19-pandemic/

Trans sex workers who don’t have legal gender recognition unable to access COVID-19 financial support

https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/04/26/trans-sex-workers-legal-gender-recognition-covid-19-financial-support/

Transgender community struggling to cope with lockdown

https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/transgender-community-struggling-to-cope-with-lockdown/story-VIlHs3pArLpe8fTnwZ3k5M.html/?abcde

Few lesbian bars remain in the U.S. Will they survive COVID-19?

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/few-lesbian-bars-remain-u-s-will-they-survive-covid-n1196891

Gender identity and sexual orientation should be included in COVID-19 testing

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/05/20/opinion/gender-identity-sexual-orientation-should-be-included-covid-19-testing/

How COVID-19 responses are endangering trans people in Latin America

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2020/05/19/coronavirus-trans-lgbti-latin-america-panama-colombia?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

How South Korea’s Nightclub Outbreak Is Shining an Unwelcome Spotlight on the LGBTQ Community

https://time.com/5836699/south-korea-coronavirus-lgbtq-itaewon/

LGBTQ Americans are getting coronavirus, losing jobs. Anti-gay bias is making it worse for them.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/05/09/discrimination-racism-fuel-covid-19-woes-lgbtq-americans/3070036001/

'They bully us when we queue up for relief': The transgender community during the pandemic

https://tbsnews.net/panorama/they-bully-us-when-we-queue-relief-transgender-community-during-pandemic-77332

LGBTQ+ people left out by exclusionary COVID-19 aid practices

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature/2020/06/24/LGBTQ-gender-coronavirus-discrimination-aid?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

COVID-19 lockdown in Myanmar exposes precarious position of LGBTQI population

https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067941

Q&A: How Kazakhstan’s Transgender and Lesbian Women are Being Impacted by COVID-19

https://www.ipsnews.net/2020/07/qa-how-kazakhstans-transgender-and-queer-women-are-being-impacted-by-covid-19/

New report highlights disproportionate cost of coronavirus pandemic on Black LGBTQ+ community

https://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/diversity-inclusion/510422-new-report-highlights-disproportionate-cost-of

Panama's trans community failed by gendered lockdown measures – report

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/sep/30/panamas-trans-community-failed-by-gendered-lockdown-measures-report

Women and COVID-19 (multiple/overlapping issue areas)

Articles/ Reports

Engender Briefing: Women and COVID-19

https://www.engender.org.uk/content/publications/Engender-Briefing---Women-and-COVID-19.pdf

Women at the core of the fight against COVID-19 crisis

https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=127_127000-awfnqj80me&title=Women-at-the-core-of-the-fight-against-COVID-19-crisis

Crises Collide: Women and Covid-19

https://wbg.org.uk/analysis/uk-policy-briefings/crises-collide-women-and-covid-19/

Policy Brief: The Impact of COVID-19 on Women

https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/policy_brief_on_covid_impact_on_women_9_apr_2020_updated.pdf

UNFPA Policy Brief: Bayanihan to Heal As One Act (COVID-19 Response) - Addressing the unique vulnerabilities of women and girls amid COVID-19

https://philippines.unfpa.org/en/publications/unfpa-policy-brief-bayanihan-heal-one-act-covid-19-response

COVID-19: Women-led localised responses to the coronavirus pandemic

https://wideplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/COVID19-AdvocacyBriefing2020.pdf

Covid-19 is an opportunity for gender equality within the workplace and at home

https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/369/bmj.m1546.full.pdf

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Family Planning and Ending Gender-based Violence, Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage

https://www.unfpa.org/resources/impact-covid-19-pandemic-family-planning-and-ending-gender-based-violence-female-genital?

Justice for women amidst COVID-19

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/05/justice-for-women-amidst-covid-19

Living Under Lockdown: Girls And Covid-19

https://plan-international.org/publications/living-under-lockdown?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Global%20newsletter%20-%20May%202020

Biopolitics & the COVID-19 Pandemic: Feminist Perspectives

https://dawnnet.org/publication/biopolitics-the-covid-19-pandemic-feminist-perspectives/?fbclid=IwAR23j3l3nqg6NkFRUUdpzVwCsW56llNMYjkyD9l7DbYVXKZhG6CCz--jCTA

Women are most affected by pandemics — lessons from past outbreaks

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02006-z

Caught in the COVID-19 storm: women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in the context of UHC and the SDGs (IAP Report - Every Woman Every Child)

https://iapewec.org/reports/annual-reports/iap-2020-report/

Spotlight on gender, COVID-19 and the SDGs: Will the pandemic derail hard-won progress on gender equality?

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/07/spotlight-on-gender-covid-19-and-the-sdgs

Climate, Covid and Care: Feminist Journeys

https://www.oxfam.org/en/take-action/campaigns/climate/climate-zine-feminist-journeys?fbclid=IwAR0zV322CneRpvPq62pYgBHr0aBG24oZy80o1zC_8XAoWj--PbgjCApFlBc

Immediate impact of stay-at-home orders to control COVID-19 transmission on socioeconomic conditions, food insecurity, mental health, and intimate partner violence in Bangladeshi women and their families: an interrupted time series

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30366-1/fulltext

From Insights to Action: Gender Equality in the Wake of COVID-19

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/09/gender-equality-in-the-wake-of-covid-19

The Gender Snapshot 2020:

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/09/progress-on-the-sustainable-development-goals-the-gender-snapshot-2020#view

‘All the single ladies’ as the ideal academic during times of COVID-19

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12478

Towards a ‘virtual’ world: Social isolation and struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic as single woman living alone

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12468

COVID-19: A threat to educated Muslim women’s negotiated identity in Pakistan

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12457

Blogs/ Online Posts

How Will COVID-19 Affect Women and Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/how-will-covid-19-affect-women-and-girls-low-and-middle-income-countries

The coronavirus fallout may be worse for women than men. Here's why

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/03/the-coronavirus-fallout-may-be-worse-for-women-than-men-heres-why/

Paying attention to women’s needs and leadership will strengthen COVID-19 response

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/3/news-womens-needs-and-leadership-in-covid-19-response

Ideas for a Pro-Poor and Pro-Women Approach to COVID-19

https://asia.oxfam.org/latest/blogs/ideas-pro-poor-and-pro-women-approach-covid-19

Women Are Bearing the Brunt of Coronavirus Disruption

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-11/coronavirus-will-make-gender-inequality-worse

As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks

https://www.unfpa.org/news/pandemic-rages-women-and-girls-face-intensified-risks

Checklist for COVID-19 response by UN Women Deputy Executive Director Åsa Regnér

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/3/news-checklist-for-covid-19-response-by-ded-regner

COVID-19: Women front and centre

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/3/statement-ed-phumzile-covid-19-women-front-and-centre

COVID-19 en América Latina y el Caribe: cómo incorporar a las mujeres y la igualdad de género en la gestión de la respuesta a la crisis

https://lac.unwomen.org/es/digiteca/publicaciones/2020/03/covid-como-incorporar-a-las-mujeres-y-la-igualdad-de-genero-en-la-gestion-de-respuesta

COVID-19 Outbreak: Emerging Issues for Women and Girls and Gender- Sensitive Recommendations by UN Women & UNFPA

https://www.facebook.com/notes/un-women-kosovo/covid-19-outbreak-emerging-issues-for-women-and-girls-and-gender-sensitive-recom/824188091434062/

Why COVID-19 Response Efforts Need to Consider That Pandemics Hit Women and Girls the Hardest

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/how-covid-19-coronavirus-affects-women-girls/

How Covid-19 Might Change Indian Feminist Narratives For Eternity

https://feminisminindia.com/2020/03/26/how-covid-19-might-change-indian-feminist-narratives-for-eternity/

Coronavirus puts women in the frontline

https://eige.europa.eu/news/coronavirus-puts-women-frontline

How Women Deliver is Responding to COVID-19

https://womendeliver.org/covid-19-response/

Covid-19, VBG y la respuesta humanitaria en Cúcuta

https://lasillavacia.com/silla-llena/red-de-las-mujeres/covid-19-vbg-y-la-respuesta-humanitaria-cucuta-72210

Keeping up the drumbeat for women’s rights and gender data amid COVID-19

https://data2x.org/keeping-up-the-drumbeat-for-womens-rights-and-gender-data-amid-covid-19/

Gendering COVID-19: implications for women, peace and security

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/wps/2020/04/01/gendering-covid-19-implications-for-women-peace-and-security/

The COVID-19 pandemic could have huge knock-on effects on women's health, says the UN

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/covid-19-coronavirus-pandemic-hit-women-harder-than-men/

Blog: COVID-19 and lockdowns - Are women more affected?

https://www.wider.unu.edu/publication/covid-19-and-lockdowns

How to Make Women Count in the Response to Coronavirus

https://www.usip.org/publications/2020/04/how-make-women-count-response-coronavirus

"Put women and girls at the centre of efforts to recover from COVID-19"

https://www.un.org/en/un-coronavirus-communications-team/put-women-and-girls-centre-efforts-recover-covid-19

Displaced women and girls in Latin America threatened by COVID-19

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/democraciaabierta/displaced-women-and-girls-latin-america-threatened-covid-19/

Gender inequality in times of COVID-19 – give women cash

https://en.unesco.org/inclusivepolicylab/news/gender-inequality-times-covid-19-–-give-women-cash

Women and COVID-19: Studying the Impact of Sex and Gender

https://www.rand.org/blog/2020/04/women-and-covid-19-studying-the-impact-of-sex-and-gender.html

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on gender equality

https://voxeu.org/article/impact-coronavirus-pandemic-gender-equality

Protecting Women and Girls During the Covid-19 Pandemic

https://www.pathfinder.org/protecting-women-and-girls-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/

Tonga’s double whammy: COVID-19 and tropical cyclones

https://devpolicy.org/tongas-double-whammy-covid-19-and-tropical-cyclones-20200422/

At the Intersection of Vulnerabilities: The Plight of Women and Girls Experiencing Homelessness During the Global Coronavirus Pandemic

https://giwps.georgetown.edu/at-the-intersection-of-vulnerabilities-women-and-girls-experiencing-homelessness-during-the-global-coronavirus-pandemic/

This state says it has a ‘feminist economic recovery plan.’ Here’s what that looks like.

https://www.thelily.com/this-state-says-they-have-a-feminist-economic-recovery-plan-heres-what-that-looks-like/

Gender and Covid-19: the immediate impact the crisis is having on women

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/gender-and-covid19/

The gender trap? Being an Italian woman in times of COVID-19

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/wps/2020/04/28/the-gender-trap-being-an-italian-woman-in-times-of-covid-19/

Covid-19 Pandemic & The Socio-Economic & Political Impact On Women

https://feminisminindia.com/2020/04/29/covid-19-pandemic-socio-economic-political-impact-women/

Gender Justice Funders Lead The Way In Providing Flexible Funding

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bonniechiu/2020/04/27/gender-justice-funders-lead-the-way-in-providing-flexible-funding/#5fe7592219c6

Addressing the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Girls

https://www.acdivoca.org/2020/04/addressing-the-disproportionate-impact-of-covid-19-on-women-and-girls/

COVID-19 Testing: What Women Need to Know

https://swhr.org/covid-19-testing-what-women-need-to-know/

Managing Endometriosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://swhr.org/managing-endometriosis-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/

Coronavirus Is Driving a Telehealth Evolution

https://swhr.org/coronavirus-is-driving-a-telehealth-evolution/

Coronavirus - Resources from the Society for Women’s Health Research

https://swhr.org/resources/coronavirus/

In Colombia, Pandemic Heightens Risks for Women Social Leaders

https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/05/07/in-colombia-pandemic-heightens-risks-for-women-social-leaders-pub-81736

Gender And Coronavirus: Why Women Are Bearing The Brunt Of Covid-19

https://stories.plancanada.ca/gender-and-coronavirus-women-bearing-brunt-of-covid-19/#.XrP-bfgRxDE.twitter

COVID is hurting women economically, but governments have the tools to offset the pain

https://blogs.worldbank.org/psd/covid-hurting-women-economically-governments-have-tools-offset-pain?cid=EXT_WBBlogTweetableShare_D_EXT

COVID-19, Infrastructure and Women

https://www.aiib.org/en/news-events/media-center/blog/2020/COVID-19-Infrastructure-and-Women.html

Putting women and girls’ safety first in Africa’s response to COVID-19

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/africa-in-focus/2020/05/08/putting-women-and-girls-safety-first-in-africas-response-to-covid-19/

Mapping the cost of the pandemic to women in the Indo-Pacific

https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/mapping-cost-pandemic-women-indo-pacific

Part I: Health care information access for women during COVID-19 in East Africa

https://globalvoices.org/2020/06/15/part-i-health-care-information-access-for-women-during-covid-19-in-east-africa/

Covid-19 and Women’s Triple Burden: Vignettes from Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Vietnam and Australia

https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/9/5/87/htm

Around the world, women have fewer rights than men - and COVID-19 is making it worse

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/06/will-covid-19-widen-the-gender-justice-gap/

Putting the brakes on COVID-19: Safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls - UNFPA

https://www.unfpa.org/news/putting-brakes-covid-19-safeguarding-health-and-rights-women-and-girls

Population Foundation of India assesses impact of Covid 19 on women and girls

https://www.thehansindia.com/life-style/health/population-foundation-of-india-assesses-impact-of-covid-19-on-women-and-girls-632997

Opinion: To enable UHC, close COVID-19 testing and gender gaps

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-to-enable-uhc-close-covid-19-testing-and-gender-gaps-97703

Care, debt, and safety – how can Sierra Leone’s women cope with the Covid-19 crisis?

https://www.alignplatform.org/resources/care-debt-and-safety-how-can-sierra-leones-women-cope-covid-19-crisis

What does coronavirus mean for women - UNDP

https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/blog/2020/what-does-coronavirus-mean-for-women.html

Sabina Faiz Rashid: research on community resilience (Bangladesh)

https://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/98/7/20-030720/en/

News Articles

Coronavirus: Five ways virus upheaval is hitting women in Asia

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-51705199

Why Women May Face a Greater Risk of Catching Coronavirus

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/12/us/women-coronavirus-greater-risk.html

Why the Coronavirus Outbreak Could Hit Women Hardest

https://time.com/5801897/women-affected-covid-19/

Column: Ease heavy burden of women affected by COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/03/17/editorial/island-voices/column-ease-heavy-burden-of-women-affected-by-covid-19-pandemic/

Why women will be hardest hit by a coronavirus-driven recession

https://www.fastcompany.com/90479204/why-women-will-be-hardest-hit-by-a-coronavirus-driven-recession

We can’t forget women as we tell the story of covid-19

https://flipboard.com/topic/sexualhealth/we-can-t-forget-women-as-we-tell-the-story-of-covid-19/f-d48bf29c80%2Fwashingtonpost.com

Comment: Women’s vulnerability during the Covid-19 pandemic

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/focus/2020/03/29/comment-womens-vulnerability-during-the-covid-19-pandemic#cxrecs_s

UNFPA advocates for women, girls suffering unseen impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/03/1060512

How India’s lockdown has put women at a greater disadvantage

https://scroll.in/article/957787/how-indias-lockdown-has-put-women-in-middle-class-homes-at-a-greater-disadvantage

Opinion: How Is The Pandemic Going To Affect Gender Equality

https://www.forbes.com/sites/pragyaagarwaleurope/2020/03/31/how-is-the-pandemic-going-to-affect-gender-equality/#242d988f5dfd

Will coronavirus make the gender pay gap worse?

https://news.trust.org/item/20200331032216-l07tq

COVID-19 Could Set Women Back Decades on Gender Equality

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2020-04-06/commentary-coronavirus-pandemic-may-set-women-back-decades-on-equality?src=usn_tw

Coronavirus pandemic exacerbates inequalities for women, UN warns

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/11/un-coronavirus-pandemic-gender-inequalities-women?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Gender Justice Funders Address Impact Of COVID-19 On Women And Girls

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bonniechiu/2020/04/14/gender-justice-funders-address-impact-of-covid-19-on-women-and-girls/#683d27312819

The Pandemic Forces UN Women to Shelve the Feminist Forums Until 2021

https://www.passblue.com/2020/04/03/the-pandemic-forces-un-women-to-shelve-the-feminist-forums-until-2021/

Women disproportionately 'bearing the brunt' of coronavirus crisis, advocates say

https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/women-disproportionately-bearing-the-brunt-of-coronavirus-crisis-advocates-say-1.4907309

COVID-19 and Young Girls: Expect Increases in Child Marriage and Teen Pregnancy

https://msmagazine.com/2020/04/20/covid-19-and-young-girls-expect-increases-in-child-marriage-and-teen-pregnancy/

Coronavirus could hurt women the most. Here's how to prevent a patriarchal pandemic.

https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/coronavirus-could-hurt-women-most-here-s-how-prevent-patriarchal-ncna1186581

Researchers should study how Covid-19 affects women

https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/25/opinions/coronavirus-research-women-blumenthal/index.html?

Covid-19 has hit women the hardest — here’s why

https://www.vogue.com.au/culture/features/covid19-has-hit-women-the-hardest-heres-why/news-story/57ced2da495694029a23d224361a257f

COVID-19 impact on women in Nigeria shows need to go beyond gender response – Adebisi Adewusi

http://thecanarypost.com/covid-19-impact-on-women-in-nigeria-shows-need-to-go-beyond-gender-response-adebisi-adewusi/

Sexism on the Covid-19 frontline: 'PPE is made for a 6ft 3in rugby player'

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/24/sexism-on-the-covid-19-frontline-ppe-is-made-for-a-6ft-3in-rugby-player

For Arab women and girls, the crisis is just beginning

https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/arab-women-girls-crisis-beginning-200428065526213.html

Millions more cases of violence, child marriage, female genital mutilation, unintended pregnancy expected due to the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.unfpa.org/news/millions-more-cases-violence-child-marriage-female-genital-mutilation-unintended-pregnancies

Will the pandemic set women back?

https://english.alaraby.co.uk/english/comment/2020/5/14/will-the-pandemic-set-women-back-

Coronavirus is killing more men. But the lockdown is disastrous for women and their rights

https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/24/world/women-rights-coronavirus-intl/index.html

This pandemic threatens to undo what generations of feminists have fought for

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/21/this-pandemic-threatens-to-undo-what-generations-of-feminists-have-fought-for?CMP=share_btn_tw

How Women are Getting Squeezed by the Pandemic

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/us/women-economy-jobs-coronavirus-gender.html

New Battle for Those on Coronavirus Front Lines: Child Custody

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/us/coronavirus-child-custody.html

Covid-19 fuelling mother and child mortality rates

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/covid-19-fuelling-mother-and-child-mortality-rates/story-AlGlGzVDystpDDrCUwfnbM.html

COVID-19 Used as Smokescreen to Undermine Gender Rights Globally

https://womensmediacenter.com/news-features/covid-19-used-as-smokescreen-to-undermine-gender-rights-globally

The coronavirus backlash: how the pandemic is destroying women's rights

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jun/23/the-coronavirus-backlash-how-the-pandemic-is-destroying-womens-rights?CMP=share_btn_fb&fbclid=IwAR1lP05T2i4GwDOjwGeCO6w99-KQ40F-NUNSQy-ma3PTNjH5Vqyg1tfh4oE

OP-ED: Ensuring women’s health during Covid-19 (Bangladesh)

https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2020/07/12/op-ed-ensuring-women-s-health-during-covid-19

How Poetry Societies Are Giving Women in Afghanistan a Voice During Coronavirus Lockdown

https://time.com/5864973/afghanistan-coronavirus-lockdown-women-poetry/

The Pandemic’s Toll on Women COVID-19 Is Gender-Blind, But Not Gender-Neutral

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/world/2020-07-15/melinda-gates-pandemics-toll-women

COVID-19 crisis erodes women’s rights in Indonesia: Activists

https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2020/08/03/covid-19-crisis-erodes-womens-rights-in-indonesia-activists.html

When a Contagion Comes, Women Bear a Heavy Burden

https://undark.org/2020/08/03/contagion-women-bear-heavy-burden/

The pandemic highlights why women need better doctors

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/08/women-primary-health-care-fractured-commonwealth-fund-how-to-fix-it/

Melinda Gates On Covid-19: It’s Time to Demand More of All Our Leaders

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/16/us/melinda-gates-leadership-covid-pandemic-gender-women-girls.html

Generations of progress for women and girls could be lost to COVID pandemic, UN chief warns

https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/08/1071372

How Young Women Journalists Helped to Fight COVID-19 in Rwanda

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qj4m95/ni-nyampinga-coronavirus-response-rwanda?mc_cid=6201909671&mc_eid=b3615bcffd

Data Shows Fewer Afghan Women Than Men Get Covid. That’s Bad News.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/01/us/afghan-covid-gender-inequality.html

A tsunami of health issues is coming if the government doesn’t address the long-term effects of coronavirus

https://www.independent.co.uk/independentpremium/health-coronavirus-government-long-term-economy-death-b673912.html

When women bear the brunt of lockdowns, is it feminist to support another?

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/women-lockdown-coronavuirus-feminist-gender-b690306.html

Paying the price: Pandemic puts DRC’s fragile health system at risk

https://stories.devex.com/paying-the-price-drc/

New U.N. Tracker Looks At How Countries' COVID-19 Responses Are Helping Women

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/10/05/918962277/new-u-n-tracker-looks-at-how-countries-covid-19-responses-are-helping-women

Women in COVID-19 Decision-Making / Leadership

Articles/Reports

Operation 50/50: Women’s Perspectives Saves Lives - List of 90+ women experts working in health security

https://www.womeningh.org/operation-50-50

Off the back burner: diverse and gender-inclusive decision-making for COVID-19 response and recovery

https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/5/e002595

Where are the women? The conspicuous absence of women in COVID-19 response teams and plans, and why we need them

https://insights.careinternational.org.uk/publications/why-we-need-women-in-covid-19-response-teams-and-plans

Will the Pandemic Reshape Notions of Female Leadership?

https://hbr.org/2020/06/will-the-pandemic-reshape-notions-of-female-leadership

Where are the women experts on covid-19? Mostly missing

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/06/25/where-are-the-women-experts-on-covid-19-mostly-missing/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=socialnetwork

Women in power: Female leadership and public health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.13.20152397v2

Symptoms of a broken system: the gender gaps in COVID-19 decision-making

https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/10/e003549

Against what model? Evaluating women as leaders in the pandemic era

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12488

Blogs/ Online Posts

Elevating women in the age of coronavirus

https://apolitical.co/en/solution_article/elevating-women-in-the-age-of-coronavirus

Opinion: Global health security depends on women

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-global-health-security-depends-on-women-96861?

Fighting COVID-19 With One Hand Tied Behind Our Backs?

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/fighting-covid-19-one-hand-tied-behind-our-backs

Women’s leadership and unlocking girls’ talent in the era of the coronavirus pandemic

https://www.globalpartnership.org/blog/womens-leadership-and-unlocking-girls-talent-era-coronavirus-pandemic#.XotGV9o2Av4.twitter

Where are the women MPs in the coronavirus crisis?

http://www.broadagenda.com.au/home/have-female-politicians-been-pushed-aside/

Press release: Women Leaders’ Virtual Roundtable on COVID-19 and the Future issues call to put women and girls at the centre of response efforts

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/4/press-release-women-leaders-virtual-roundtable-on-covid-19

UN Women on the importance of female leadership in fighting coronavirus

https://www.ft.com/video/e17f6e62-6c4b-4de9-990a-e0515550b40a

Why The UK’s Covid-19 Response Needs More Women Leaders

https://eachother.org.uk/why-the-uks-covid-19-response-needs-more-woman-leaders/

We Need Women’s Leadership More Than Ever During COVID-19

https://genderpolicyreport.umn.edu/we-need-womens-leadership-more-than-ever-during-covid-19/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=funk-leadership

To build back, women must be included in decision making

https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/blog/2020/to-build-back--women-must-be-included-in-decision-making.html

Women leaders are better at fighting the pandemic

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/07/women-leaders-policymakers-covid19-coronavirus/

News Articles

OPINION: Why we need women’s leadership in the COVID-19 response

https://news.trust.org/item/20200401090723-319sb

Coronavirus measures will hit women harder than men, charities warn

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-women-trfn/coronavirus-measures-will-hit-women-harder-than-men-charities-warn-idUSKBN21J6NI

Memo to the UK: women's voices can also be useful in this crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/11/memo-to-the-uk-womens-voices-can-also-be-useful-in-this-crisis

The secret weapon in the fight against coronavirus: women

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/11/secret-weapon-fight-against-coronavirus-women

EXPLAINER-Where are women leading the fight against COVID-19?

https://news.trust.org/item/20200610165346-q230g/

What the Pandemic Reveals About the Male Ego

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/13/opinion/sunday/women-leaders-coronavirus.html

Women leaders, influencers on skills and mindsets in a post-Covid world

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/women-leaders-influencers-on-skills-and-mindsets-in-a-post-covid-world/articleshow/76189400.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

Where The Women Aren't: On Coronavirus Task Forces

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/06/24/882109538/where-the-women-arent-on-coronavirus-task-forces

What Other Sectors Can Show for Women's Leadership in COVID-19

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/what-other-sectors-can-show-womens-leadership-covid-19

Education

Articles/Reports

Girls’ Education and COVID-19

https://downloads.ctfassets.net/0oan5gk9rgbh/6TMYLYAcUpjhQpXLDgmdIa/dd1c2ad08886723cbad85283d479de09/GirlsEducationandCOVID19_MalalaFund_04022020.pdf

Addressing the gender dimensions of school closures: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000373379

Building back equal: girls back to school guide

https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000374094

Blogs/Online Posts

Covid-19 School Closures Around The World Will Hit Girls Hardest

https://en.unesco.org/news/covid-19-school-closures-around-world-will-hit-girls-hardest

French:

https://fr.unesco.org/news/filles-seront-plus-durement-touchees-fermetures-decoles-dues-au-covid-19

Spanish:

https://es.unesco.org/news/cierre-escuelas-debido-covid-19-todo-mundo-afectara-mas-ninas

Chinese:

https://zh.unesco.org/news/xin-guan-bing-du-dao-zhi-quan-qiu-da-ting-ke-dui-nu-tong-ying-xiang-you-shen

Addressing the gender dimensions of COVID-related school closures

https://en.unesco.org/events/addressing-gender-dimensions-school-closures-covid-19-education-webinar-3

Addressing the impact of covid-19 on girls and women’s education in Africa

https://www.globalpartnership.org/blog/addressing-impact-covid-19-girls-and-womens-education-africa

Understanding How The COVID-19 Crisis Impacted Girls’ Education In India

https://feminisminindia.com/2020/08/03/girls-education-india-covid-19-early-marriage-crisis/

COVID-19 and education: The digital gender divide among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa

https://blogs.unicef.org/evidence-for-action/covid-19-and-education-the-digital-gender-divide-among-adolescents-in-sub-saharan-africa/

COVID-19 and Girls' Education: What We Know So Far and What We Expect

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/covid-19-and-girls-education-what-we-know-so-far-and-what-we-expect-happen

News Articles

State must account for all girls once schools re-open

https://www.nation.co.ke/gender/5362750-5559404-wmxx6q/index.html

Kids around the world are out of school. Millions of girls might not go back.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/coronavirus-girls-education-west-africa/2020/06/12/84a23c44-a5a8-11ea-b619-3f9133bbb482_story.html

Covid Classrooms: India could lose progress made on girls' education

https://www.forbesindia.com/blog/education/covid-classrooms-india-could-lose-progress-made-on-girls-education/

Economics/ Employment/ Social Protection/ Pay Gap/ Entrepreneurship

Articles/Reports

The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality

https://www.nber.org/papers/w26947

Social Protection and Jobs Responses to COVID-19: A Real-Time Review of Country Measures

https://socialprotection.org/discover/publications/social-protection-and-jobs-responses-covid-19-real-time-review-country

Supporting Women Throughout The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Emergency Response And Economic Recovery

https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/33612/Supporting-Women-Throughout-the-Coronavirus-Covid-19-Emergency-Response-and-Economic-Recovery.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

COVID-19 and Women’s Economic Empowerment

https://www.care.org/sites/default/files/cweee_covid_and_wee_brief_final.pdf

Gender-sensitive social protection: A critical component of the COVID-19 response in low- and middle-income countries

https://www.ifpri.org/publication/gender-sensitive-social-protection-critical-component-covid-19-response-low-and-middle

FAMILY-FRIENDLY POLICIES AND OTHER GOOD WORKPLACE PRACTICES IN THE CONTEXT OF COVID-19: Key steps employers can take

https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2020/family-friendly-policies-and-other-good-workplace-practices-in-the-context-of-covid-19-en.pdf?la=en&vs=4828

Assessing the Economic Resilience of Ugandan Households Before COVID – Part I of Series

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/politics-and-gender#.Xrqh7VQOtLc.twitter

Gendered Precarity in the Lockdown (India)

https://www.wiego.org/publications/gendered-precarity-lockdown-india

Why WFH Isn’t Necessarily Good for Women

https://hbr.org/2020/07/why-wfh-isnt-necessarily-good-for-women

Whose time to care: Unpaid care and domestic work during COVID-19
https://data.unwomen.org/publications/whose-time-care-unpaid-care-and-domestic-work-during-covid-19

Elevating Gender Equality in COVID-19 Economic Recovery: An evidence synthesis and call for policy action.

https://genderequalitycovid19recovery.com/

Blogs/Online Posts

‘Stay Home’ and Work? Implications of COVID-19 and the UK Governmental Response for Self-Employed Women

https://isbegen.wordpress.com/2020/03/27/stay-home-and-work/

When face-to-face interactions become an occupational hazard: Jobs in the time of COVID-19

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-development/2020/03/30/when-face-to-face-interactions-become-an-occupational-hazard-jobs-in-the-time-of-covid-19/

COVID-19 Highlights the Failure of Neoliberal Capitalism: We Need Feminist Global Solidarity

https://apwld.org/covid-19-highlights-the-failure-of-neoliberal-capitalism-we-need-feminist-global-solidarity/?

COVID-19 requires gender-equal responses to save economies

http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/04/covid-19-requires-gender-equal-responses-save-economies/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=covid-19-requires-gender-equal-responses-save-economies

COVID-19 will make gender pay inequities worse

https://www.benefitspro.com/2020/04/07/covid-19-will-make-gender-pay-inequities-worse/?cmp=share_twitter

Protecting Women Using DFS During The Pandemic

https://www.siaedge.com/news/2020/3/27/protecting-women-using-dfs-during-the-pandemic

Male and Female Workers Are Experiencing COVID-19 Very Differently

https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/349534

COVID-19 has laid bare how much we value women’s work, and how little we pay for it

https://theconversation.com/covid-19-has-laid-bare-how-much-we-value-womens-work-and-how-little-we-pay-for-it-136042

Caring in the time of COVID-19: Gender, unpaid care work and social protection

https://blogs.unicef.org/evidence-for-action/caring-in-the-time-of-covid-19-gender-unpaid-care-work-and-social-protection/

Why Gender-Sensitive Social Protection Is Critical to the COVID-19 Response in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/why-gender-sensitive-social-protection-critical-covid-19-response-low-and-middle-income#disqus_thread

COVID-19 Pandemic Underscores Labor Shortages in Women-Dominated Professions

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/covid-19-pandemic-underscores-labor-shortages-women-dominated-professions

Campaign to keep gender balance on the agenda during Covid-19

https://www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-charities-and-societies-2020-5-campaign-to-keep-gender-balance-on-the-agenda-during-covid-19/

COVID-19, the flexibility stigma, and gender equality

https://www.strategy-business.com/blog/COVID-19-the-flexibility-stigma-and-gender-equality?rssid=all_updates&gko=eca88&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

COVID-19: G7 nations need to get gender equality right for a better future for women at work

https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_744753/lang--en/index.htm

COVID-19, Informal Workers and WIEGO’s Work during this Crisis

https://www.wiego.org/covid19crisis

Doubling down on Gender Lens Investing: What can investors do right now in the face of the COVID-19 crisis?

https://investinginwomen.asia/posts/doubling-gender-lens-investing-can-investors-right-now-face-covid-19-crisis/

Women and girls must be at the center of Pakistan’s COVID-19 recovery

https://blogs.worldbank.org/endpovertyinsouthasia/women-and-girls-must-be-center-pakistans-covid-19-recovery

COVID-19, the flexibility stigma, and gender equality

https://www.strategy-business.com/blog/COVID-19-the-flexibility-stigma-and-gender-equality?gko=eca88

Will COVID-19 Push Women Out of the Labor Force?

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/gender-questions/202007/will-covid-19-push-women-out-the-labor-force

Study reveals gender inequality in telecommuting

https://news.yale.edu/2020/07/17/study-reveals-gender-inequality-telecommuting

The COVID-19 Gender Gap

https://blogs.imf.org/2020/07/21/the-covid-19-gender-gap/

Why COVID-19 is a backwards step for gender equality - and what to do about it

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/07/covid19-coronavirus-gender-parity-equality-progress-policy-economics/

This is how COVID-19 is worsening the gender gap, according to the IMF

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/07/covid-19-gender-gap-economic-change-gender-parity-equality-coronavirus

America’s first female recession

https://19thnews.org/2020/08/americas-first-female-recession/

Fallout of COVID-19: Working moms are being squeezed out of the labour force

https://data.unwomen.org/features/fallout-covid-19-working-moms-are-being-squeezed-out-labour-force

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the care burden, but by how much?

https://data.unwomen.org/features/covid-19-pandemic-has-increased-care-burden-how-much-0

18 women in the workplace statistics you need to know (in 2021)

https://www.fingerprintforsuccess.com/blog/women-in-the-workplace-statistics

News Articles

From nannies to helpers, coronavirus spotlights Asia women's job insecurity

https://news.trust.org/item/20200313122408-e2lvu/

America's Cleaners: Fighting on the Coronavirus Front Line

https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2020/03/19/us/19reuters-health-coronavirus-usa-cleaners.html?searchResultPosition=1

Why women will be hardest hit by a coronavirus-driven recession

https://www.fastcompany.com/90479204/why-women-will-be-hardest-hit-by-a-coronavirus-driven-recession

Gender economist Katica Roy: If we don't act fast, women will bear the brunt of the financial crisis caused by coronavirus

https://www.nbcnews.com/know-your-value/feature/gender-economist-katica-roy-if-we-don-t-act-fast-ncna1166771

Most Brown and Black Americans Are Exposing Themselves to Coronavirus for a Paycheck

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/xgqpyq/most-brown-and-black-americans-are-exposing-themselves-to-coronavirus-for-a-paycheck

Low-paid women in UK at ‘high risk of coronavirus exposure’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/29/low-paid-women-in-uk-at-high-risk-of-coronavirus-exposure

Equal Pay Day more important than ever amid COVID-19

https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/490088-equal-pay-day-more-important-than-ever-amid-covid-19

COVID-19 lockdown: Rights groups demand immediate social security measures for women

https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/covid19-lockdown-rights-groups-demand-immediate-social-security-measures-for-women/1781106

How the coronavirus widens the gender pay gap

https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/31/perspectives/equal-pay-day-coronavirus/index.html

Why This Economic Crisis Differs From the Last One for Women

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/31/us/equal-pay-coronavirus-economic-impact.html

Economically, women are likely to make three steps backwards in push for equality once the coronavirus effect is over.

https://www.nation.co.ke/gender/Covid-19-aggravating-gender-inequalities/5362750-5508776-l85jnt/index.html

How Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus May Disproportionately Affect Women

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferbarrett/2020/04/02/how-economic-fallout-from-the-coronavirus-may-disproportionately-affect-women/#775a312a836a

Lockdown: Domestic workers struggle to make ends meet as families refuse to pay

https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/lockdown-domestic-workers-struggle-to-make-ends-meet-as-families-refuse-to-pay/story-aB6zzwdUyQYnivAJoCMtEJ.html

COVID-19 worsening gender inequality, more women have lost jobs – UN

https://dailypost.ng/2020/04/10/covid-19-worsening-gender-inequality-more-women-have-lost-jobs-un/

The Economic Impact Of Coronavirus On Women Is 'Devastating' And Exacerbating Gender Inequality, Says Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg

https://www.newsweek.com/economic-impact-coronavirus-women-devastating-exacerbating-gender-inequality-says-1497325

Women on the frontlines of COVID-19

https://www.liberationnews.org/women-on-the-frontlines-of-covid-19/

Gender pay gap poses 'shocking' pitfall if isolation goes on

https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6721006/gender-pay-gap-poses-shocking-pitfall-if-isolation-goes-on/

The Economic Devastation Of COVID-19 Is Hitting Women Particularly Hard

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/women-coronavirus-lost-jobs_n_5e90a363c5b685fbc7d4a557?

How Millions of Women Became the Most Essential Workers in America

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/18/us/coronavirus-women-essential-workers.html

Opinion: Support rural, women-led entrepreneurs amid the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-support-rural-women-led-entrepreneurs-amid-the-covid-19-pandemic-97030

COVID-19: revealing the inequalities in the world of work

https://citizentv.co.ke/blogs/covid-19-revealing-the-inequalities-in-the-world-of-work-331470/

Coronavirus pandemic has widened the gender pay gap, say poverty campaigners

https://welfareweekly.com/coronavirus-pandemic-has-widened-the-gender-pay-gap-say-poverty-campaigners/

Women, minorities shoulder front-line work during pandemic

https://apnews.com/029ea874dc964697358016d3628429fa

New Research Shows How The Coronavirus Recession Is Disproportionately Affecting Black Working Mothers

https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinecarter/2020/05/19/new-research-shows-how-the-coronavirus-recession-is-disproportionately-affecting-black-working-mothers/#74256aba1a5f

Mothers Leaving Work in Lockdown Could Widen Gender Pay Gap

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mothers-leaving-lockdown-could-widen-230100213.html

'Historic and unprecedented': Women have been hit hardest by coronavirus layoffs

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/women-hit-hardest-coronavirus-layoffs-are-we-heading-she-cession-n1226256

Pandemic Could Scar a Generation of Working Mothers

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/03/business/economy/coronavirus-working-women.html

‘Women are particularly exposed’: The gender bias revealed by coronavirus needs fixing

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/women/coronavirus-gender-bias-men-women-cases-deaths-a9526711.html

The Great Recession was called a “mancession.” This one could be devastating for women.

https://www.vox.com/2020/6/10/21271170/coronavirus-great-recession-2020-pandemic-women-covid

Women-led hedge funds beat male rivals in coronavirus crisis

https://www.ft.com/content/5aa6f6e9-ce55-477b-920b-0a099fc0642b

Women Business Owners Are Suffering More Than Men During The COVID-19 Recession; Trusting Women Is The Only Way To Change That

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahchamberlain/2020/05/31/women-business-owners-are-suffering-more-than-men-during-the-covid-19-recession-heres-how-trusting-women-can-help/#99118f91a177

Coronavirus Likely To Widen Gender Gap in Retirement

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carmenniethammer/2020/07/11/coronavirus-likely-to-widen-gender-gap-in-retirement/#745bf63e6abe

Women’s Careers Could Take Long-Term Hit From Coronavirus Pandemic

https://www.wsj.com/articles/womens-careers-could-take-long-term-hit-from-coronavirus-pandemic-11594814403

Minority- and female-owned businesses disproportionately affected by COVID-19

https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Minority-and-female-owned-businesses-15413266.php

Women's participation in labour force reaches lowest level in 3 decades due to COVID-19 (Canada)

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/women-employment-canada-covid-19-1.5652788?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

COVID-19 accentuates women’s disadvantage in Turkey’s labor market, UN survey shows

https://www.dailysabah.com/business/economy/covid-19-accentuates-womens-disadvantage-in-turkeys-labor-market-un-survey-shows

Gender inequalities in the labour market may affect the incidence of COVID-19

https://www.uoc.edu/portal/en/news/actualitat/2020/300-covid-gender.html

Domestic Burden/ Care Work

Articles/ Reports

Trying times: how might the lockdown change time use in families?

https://www.ifs.org.uk/publications/14814

3 Ways to Advance Gender Equity as We Return to the Office

https://hbr.org/2020/06/3-ways-to-advance-gender-equity-as-we-return-to-the-office

Revolution Unstalled?: The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on the Domestic Division of Labor in Hungary

https://gendersociety.wordpress.com/2020/05/28/revolution-unstalled-the-impact-of-the-covid-19-crisis-on-the-domestic-division-of-labor-in-hungary/

Household Divisions of Labor and Care Work in Times of COVID-19: Empirical Lessons from Hungary

https://trafo.hypotheses.org/24661

A gyerekek és az idősek gondozása a korona idején (Hungarian)

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340999233_A_gyerekek_es_az_idosek_gondozasa_a_korona_idejen

Social Distancing During COVID-19: Will it Change the Indian Society?

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0972063420935547

A feminist perspective on COVID-19 and the value of care work globally

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12459

COVID-19 and raising the value of care

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12461

It’s OK not to be OK: Shared reflections from two PhD parents in a time of pandemic

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12465

Academic motherhood during COVID-19: Navigating out dual roles as educators and mothers

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gwao.12493

Blogs/ Online Posts

COVID-19 demands that we pay attention to who does the care work – and how we support them

https://promundoglobal.org/covid-19-demands-that-we-pay-attention-to-who-does-the-care-work-and-how-we-support-them/

Return of the 1950s housewife? How to stop coronavirus lockdown reinforcing sexist gender roles

https://theconversation.com/return-of-the-1950s-housewife-how-to-stop-coronavirus-lockdown-reinforcing-sexist-gender-roles-134851

Gender Balance in the COVID Home: An opportunity to recalibrate the emotional burden

https://medium.com/@katemangino/gender-balance-in-the-covid-home-33b66364fe08

COVID-19 sends the care economy deeper into crisis mode

https://data.unwomen.org/features/covid-19-sends-care-economy-deeper-crisis-mode

COVID-19 highlights how caregiving fuels gender inequality

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/04/covid-19-highlights-how-caregiving-fuels-gender-inequality/

Caring in the time of COVID-19: Gender, unpaid care work and social protection

https://blogs.unicef.org/evidence-for-action/caring-in-the-time-of-covid-19-gender-unpaid-care-work-and-social-protection/.XqboyDE0F4U.twitter

Childcare during a global pandemic: Many women left juggling work and childcare, but men do their share when they are not working

https://voxeu.org/article/covid-19-and-childcare-men-doing-their-share-only-if-they-are-not-working#.Xuusp6PzOUU.twitter

Gender gap in work hours grew during pandemic due to caregiving demands, researchers say

https://www.hrdive.com/news/gender-gap-work-hours-grew-during-pandemic-caregiving-demands/581833/

Ipsos survey confirms that COVID-19 is intensifying women’s workload at home

https://data.unwomen.org/features/ipsos-survey-confirms-covid-19-intensifying-womens-workload-home

News Articles

Women's domestic burden just got heavier with the coronavirus

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/16/womens-coronavirus-domestic-burden?CMP=share_btn_tw

Home Schooling responsibilities of Women

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/16/health/homeschooling-during-coronavirus-wellness/index.html

Protect Caregivers From Coronavirus

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/09/opinion/protect-caregivers-from-coronavirus.html

COVID-19 self-isolation a good time for couples to fix housework gender divide, experts say

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-23/coronavirus-isolation-could-strain-relationships-at-home/12068104

Coronavirus: Parents of SEN children struggle as schools close

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-52026947

Childcare in an Age of Coronavirus

https://tribunemag.co.uk/2020/03/childcare-in-an-age-of-coronavirus

What the Covid-19 lockdown tells us about the gender gap in house-work

https://www.forbesindia.com/blog/forbesindiablogs/missrepresent-women-gender-sexuality/what-the-covid-19-lockdown-tells-us-about-the-gender-gap-in-house-work/

‘I Feel Like I Have Five Jobs’: Moms Navigate the Pandemic

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/20/parenting/childcare-coronavirus-moms.html

Social distancing from house helps is exposing the Indian family’s unspoken sexism

https://qz.com/india/1823823/with-coronavirus-lockdown-working-indian-women-face-family-sexism/

Pitch in with housework, Mexico tells men at home due to pandemic

https://news.trust.org/item/20200327182254-q98wg

Lessons from the Coronavirus: The socialization of care work is not ‘just’ a women’s issue

http://www.networkideas.org/news-analysis/2020/04/lessons-from-the-coronavirus-the-socialization-of-care-work-is-not-just-a-womens-issue/

Covid-19 soars women's water burden

https://www.nation.co.ke/gender/Covid-19-soars-women-s-water-burden/5362750-5502388-view-asAMP-10rhg7u/index.html?__twitter_impression=true

Will the corona crisis lead to a gender role revolution? Not so fast

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/will-the-corona-crisis-lead-to-a-gender-role-revolution-not-so-fast-20200410-p54iv9.html

Women At The Frontlines Of COVID-19 Might Be Starting The Gender Role Reversal Of The Century

https://www.forbes.com/sites/briannawiest/2020/04/17/women-at-the-frontlines-of-covid-19-might-be-starting-the-gender-role-reversal-of-the-century/#44483bf13745

The Men Pushing to Open the Economy Clearly Don’t Need Child Care

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/economy-reopen-childcare/

Nearly Half of Men Say They Do Most of the Home Schooling. 3 Percent of Women Agree.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/upshot/pandemic-chores-homeschooling-gender.html

A Woman’s Work is Never Done

https://kosovotwopointzero.com/en/a-womans-work-is-never-done/

How Women are Getting Squeezed by the Pandemic

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/us/women-economy-jobs-coronavirus-gender.html

Pandemic Makes Evident 'Grotesque' Gender Inequality In Household Work

https://www.npr.org/2020/05/21/860091230/pandemic-makes-evident-grotesque-gender-inequality-in-household-work?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

Progress towards gender equality at work is draining away

https://www.ft.com/content/2f66006c-9528-4bdf-a62d-e42df1c841c8

Women doing more childcare under lockdown but men more likely to feel their jobs are suffering

https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/women-doing-more-childcare-under-lockdown-but-men-more-likely-to-feel-their-jobs-are-suffering

Coming back from COVID: How to ensure patriarchy and outright misogyny don’t thwart the ‘she-covery’

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2020/06/20/coming-back-from-covid-how-to-ensure-patriarchy-and-outright-misogyny-dont-thwart-the-she-covery.html

Female frontline workers in China typical of coronavirus economic and domestic burden on women: report

https://amp-scmp-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3079363/female-frontline-workers-china-typical-coronavirus-economic-and

UK society regressing back to 1950s for many women, warn experts

https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2020/jun/18/uk-society-regressing-back-to-1950s-for-many-women-warn-experts-worsening-inequality-lockdown-childcare

Coronavirus in India: 'PM Modi, please make men share housework!'

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-53469696

How are women spending time? Overlooked survey method gains prominence during pandemic

https://www.devex.com/news/how-are-women-spending-time-overlooked-survey-method-gains-prominence-during-pandemic-97798

Women in Academia/Science

Articles/Reports

FAMILY-FRIENDLY POLICIES AND OTHER GOOD WORKPLACE PRACTICES IN THE CONTEXT OF COVID-19: Key steps employers can take

https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2020/family-friendly-policies-and-other-good-workplace-practices-in-the-context-of-covid-19-en.pdf?la=en&vs=4828

Impact of COVID-19 on academic mothers

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/368/6492/724.1

Where are the women? Gender inequalities in COVID-19 research authorship

https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/7/e002922

Opinion: In the wake of COVID-19, academia needs new solutions to ensure gender equity

https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/06/24/2010636117

Towards Gender Equality in Higher Education Institutions: Equal Female Academics in the Mediterranean during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

http://www.guninetwork.org/files/paper_for_guni_covid-19.pdf

Gender Inequality in Research Productivity During the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/gender-inequality-in-research-productivity-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Manuscript Submissions by Women

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2769186

Blogs/Online Posts

Is COVID-19 turning back the clock on gender equality in academia?

https://medium.com/@olga.shurchkov/is-covid-19-turning-back-the-clock-on-gender-equality-in-academia-70c00d6b8ba1

The pandemic and the female academic

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01135-9?fbclid=IwAR3WkJeWVzLVm1NFtyWFmysK-bOB9kRK6ZVCrHQsYpnuRCI31qKiSzmPxSY

News Articles

Women in science are battling both Covid-19 and the patriarchy

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/women-science-are-battling-both-covid-19-and-patriarchy

Women's research plummets during lockdown - but articles from men increase

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/may/12/womens-research-plummets-during-lockdown-but-articles-from-men-increase?CMP=share_btn_tw

Are women publishing less during the pandemic? Here’s what the data say

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01294-9

The decline of women's research production during the coronavirus pandemic

https://www.natureindex.com/news-blog/decline-women-scientist-research-publishing-production-coronavirus-pandemic#.Xs8QzV9FkfF.twitter

Women academics seem to be submitting fewer papers during coronavirus. ‘Never seen anything like it,’ says one editor.

https://www.thelily.com/women-academics-seem-to-be-submitting-fewer-papers-during-coronavirus-never-seen-anything-like-it-says-one-editor/

Pandemic risks wiping out hard-won gains by women in STEM

https://phys.org/news/2020-05-pandemic-hard-won-gains-women-stem.html

Gender Gap in Research Output Widens During Pandemic

https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/gender-gap-in-research-output-widens-during-pandemic-67665

Coronavirus Coverage and the Silencing of Female Expertise

https://undark.org/2020/06/22/coronavirus-coverage-silencing-female-expertise/

How female scientists are losing out during the pandemic and why it matters

https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/18/health/coronavirus-research-gender-bias-scn/index.html

Women are systematically excluded from global coronavirus coverage, experts say

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/10/08/women-experts-excluded-global-coronavirus-coverage/

Sex Work

Articles/Reports

Blogs/Online posts

Sex workers must not be left behind in the response to COVID-19

https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/pressreleaseandstatementarchive/2020/april/20200408_sex-workers-covid-19

News Articles

Here’s How You Can Help Sex Workers During the COVID-19 Outbreak

https://rewire.news/article/2020/03/26/heres-how-you-can-help-sex-workers-during-the-covid-19-outbreak/

How the COVID-19 Crisis Is Hurting Sex Workers

https://thetyee.ca/News/2020/03/27/How-COVID-19-Hurting-Sex-Workers/

‘They are starving’: women in India’s sex industry struggle for survival

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/apr/29/they-are-starving-women-in-indias-sex-industry-struggle-for-survival?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

'Hunger or murder': Lockdown poverty exposes African sex workers to more violence

https://news.trust.org/item/20200604011704-4gk53/

Hamburg sex workers demand Germany's brothels reopen

https://news.trust.org/item/20200712085838-3mlda/

Covid-19: Sex workers say they struggle to access contraception, abortion and other services

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-08-04-covid-19-sex-workers-say-they-struggle-to-access-contraception-abortion-and-other-services/

Gender-Based Violence (including domestic violence, human trafficking, and FGM)

Articles/ Reports

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Violence against Women and Girls

http://www.sddirect.org.uk/media/1881/vawg-helpdesk-284-covid-19-and-vawg.pdf

Pandemics and Violence Against Women and Children

https://www.cgdev.org/publication/pandemics-and-violence-against-women-and-children

COVID-19: Reducing the risk of infection might increase the risk of intimate partner violence

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7151425/

COVID-19 and violence against women What the health sector/system can do

https://www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/emergencies/COVID-19-VAW-full-text.pdf?

Violence Against Women and Girls Data Collection during COVID-19

https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2020/vawg-data-collection-during-covid-19-compressed.pdf?la=en&vs=2339

Gender-based violence prevention, risk mitigation and response during COVID-19

https://data2.unhcr.org/en/documents/download/75296

Assessing The Relationship Between Gender Based Violence And Covid-19 Pandemic In Uganda

https://www.kas.de/documents/280229/8800435/Assessing+the+Relationship+between+Gender-based+Violence+and+the+COVID-19+Pandemic+in+Uganda.pdf/8d5a57a0-3b96-9ab1-a476-4bcf2f71199d?version=1.0&t=1588065638600

Comportamiento de las violencias contra las mujeres en el marco de la pandemia del COVID-19 en Colombia

https://www.sismamujer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Bolet%C3%ADn-Sisma-Mujer-COVID-19-y-DH-de-las-mujeres-en-Colombia.pdf

Lessons Never Learned: Crisis and gender‐based violence

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/dewb.12261

Violence against women during covid-19 pandemic restrictions

https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1712

Responding to the ‘shadow pandemic’: Practitioner views on the nature of and responses to violence against women in Victoria, Australia during the COVID-19 restrictions

https://apo.org.au/node/306064

COVID-19 & Violence against Women and Children: What Have We Learned So Far?

https://www.cgdev.org/publication/covid-19-violence-against-women-and-children-what-have-we-learned-so-far

COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence: Workplace Risks and Responses

https://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/topics_ext_content/ifc_external_corporate_site/gender+at+ifc/resources/covid19+and+gender+based+violence+workplace+risks+and+responses

UN Women: The Shadow Pandemic - Violence Against Women and Girls and COVID-19

https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2020/issue-brief-covid-19-and-ending-violence-against-women-and-girls-infographic-en.pdf?la=en&vs=5155

Beyond the Shadow Pandemic: Protecting a Generation of Girls from Gender-Based Violence Through COVID-19

https://resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/node/17911/pdf/sc_covid19_gbv_brief_english.pdf

Rapid Assessment on COVID-19 and Domestic and Family Violence Services across Palestine

https://palestine.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/5/rapid-assessment-on-covid-19-and-domestic-and-family-violence-services-across-palestine#view

Unintended Consequences of Lockdowns: COVID-19 and the Shadow Pandemic

https://www.nber.org/papers/w27562

Presentation Summary: COVID-19 and Increase in Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination Against Women (Awareness Briefing of Violence Against Women during Pandemic)

https://www.salvationarmy.org/isjc/14Jul2020

Staying Home, Staying Safe? A Short-Term Analysis of COVID-19 on Dallas Domestic Violence

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12103-020-09531-7

Child Protection Learning Brief #1 - Responding to the Shadow Pandemic: Taking stock of gender-based violence risks and responses during COVID-19

https://www.unicef.org/media/76916/file/Gender-Based-Violence-in-Emergencies-CP-Learning-Brief-Aug-2020.pdf

Femicide in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic

http://www.umarfeminismos.org/images/stories/oma/Femicide_in_Portugal_during_the_COVID-19_pandemic.pdf

COVID-19 and Violence against Women and Children: A Second Research Round Up

https://www.cgdev.org/publication/covid-19-and-violence-against-women-and-children-second-research-round

Policy briefing: Impacts of COVID-19 on female genital cutting (FGC)

https://www.orchidproject.org/impacts-of-covid-19-on-female-genital-cutting-fgc/

Blogs/ Online Posts

Domestic Violence Cases Surge During COVID-19 Epidemic

http://www.sixthtone.com/news/1005253/domestic-violence-cases-surge-during-covid-19-epidemic

WHY WE NEED TO TALK MORE ABOUT THE POTENTIAL FOR COVID -19 TO INCREASE THE RISK OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS

http://www.sddirect.org.uk/news/2020/03/why-we-need-to-talk-more-about-the-potential-for-covid-19-to-increase-the-risk-of-violence-against-women-and-girls/

Frequently Asked Questions - COVID-19 and Family Violence

https://www.thelookout.org.au/family-violence-workers/covid-19-and-family-violence

What does coronavirus mean for violence against women?

https://womensmediacenter.com/news-features/what-does-coronavirus-mean-for-violence-against-women

How to stop Coronavirus Lockdown Leading to an Upsurge in Violence Against Women

https://oxfamblogs.org/fp2p/how-to-stop-coronavirus-lockdown-leading-to-an-upsurge-in-violence-against-women%EF%BB%BF/

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and family violence

http://www.dvrcv.org.au/help-advice/coronavirus-covid-19-and-family-violence

Women’s Aid comments on the impact of coronavirus on women and children escaping domestic abuse

https://www.womensaid.org.uk/womens-aid-comments-on-the-impact-of-coronavirus-on-women-and-children-escaping-domestic-abuse/

COVID-19 Fuels Domestic Violence In China

https://supchina.com/2020/03/24/covid-19-fuels-domestic-violence-in-china/

Ending violence against women in the context of COVID-19

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/3/ending-violence-against-women-in-the-context-of-covid-19

Increase in domestic violence feared during virus lockdown

https://www.axios.com/coronavirus-domestic-violence-de98b402-51f2-49ec-919c-c70052e29eef.html

Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19 - UN chief video message

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=10&v=SXxnZKom6sg&feature=emb_logo

Home Quarantine: Confinement with the Abuser?

http://multiplier-effect.org/home-quarantine-confinement-with-the-abuser/

Five ways governments are responding to violence against women and children during COVID-19

https://blogs.unicef.org/evidence-for-action/five-ways-governments-are-responding-to-violence-against-women-and-children-during-covid-19/

"Make the prevention and redress of violence against women a key part of national response plans for COVID-19

https://www.un.org/en/un-coronavirus-communications-team/make-prevention-and-redress-violence-against-women-key-part

Coronavirus Doesn’t Cause Men’s Violence Against Women

https://kareningalasmith.com/2020/04/15/coronavirus-doesnt-cause-mens-violence-against-women/

Gender Based Violence In The Time Of Corona

https://hsf.org.za/publications/hsf-briefs/gender-based-violence-in-the-time-of-corona

COVID-19, Domestic Abuse and Violence: Where Do Indian Women Stand?

https://www.epw.in/engage/article/covid-19-domestic-abuse-and-violence-where-do#.Xps-Edkwo8U.twitter

The EU-UN Spotlight Initiative in Nigeria is working against gender-based violence during the COVID-19

https://en.unesco.org/news/eu-spotlight-initiative-nigeria-working-against-gender-based-violence-during-covid-19

Domestic violence in African contexts (compilation of resources)

https://mailchi.mp/6f266ed24b49/covid-19-gender-equality-matters

Gender Based Violence AoR (compilation of resources)

https://gbvaor.net/thematic-areas?term_node_tid_depth_1%5B121%5D=121

Guidelines for integrating gender-based violence interventions in humanitarian action: reducing risk, promoting resilience and aiding recovery (compilation of resources)

https://gbvguidelines.org/cctopic/covid-19/

PRESS RELEASE: Hotel chains and women’s charities urge government to step up and help women and children to escape abuse

https://southallblacksisters.org.uk/press-releases/press-release-hotel-chains-womens-charities-urge-government-to-help-women-escape-abuse/?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Share_From_Post

How to reduce gender violence during the pandemic and beyond

https://www.preventionweb.net/experts/oped/view/71320

Gender Based Violence during the COVID-19 Pandemic and economic, social and cultural rights

http://opiniojuris.org/2020/04/23/gender-based-violence-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-and-economic-social-and-cultural-rights/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Covid-19 And Gender- Based Domestic Violence

https://rossettekyakyo.wordpress.com/2020/04/25/covid-19-and-gender-based-domestic-violence/

Covid-19 lockdown & gender-based violence

https://socialistparty.ie/2020/04/covid-19-lockdown-gender-based-violence/

Not Always Safer at Home: COVID-19 and Domestic Violence

https://swhr.org/not-always-safer-at-home-covid-19-and-domestic-violence/

Sexual and gender-based violence during COVID-19: lessons from Ebola

https://theconversation.com/sexual-and-gender-based-violence-during-covid-19-lessons-from-ebola-137541

The Shadow Pandemic- GUIU’s Response to Gender-Based Violence During COVID-19

https://www.girlupuganda.org/single-post/2020/05/20/The-Shadow-Pandemic--GUIU’s-Response-to-Gender-Based-Violence-During-COVID-19

Surge In Violence Against Girls And Women In Latin America And Caribbean

https://plan-international.org/news/2020-05-19-surge-violence-against-girls-and-women-latin-america-and-caribbean

The shadow pandemic: Gender-based violence and COVID-19

https://www.theigc.org/blog/the-shadow-pandemic-gender-based-violence-and-covid-19/

In Colombia, Pandemic Heightens Risks for Women Social Leaders

https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/05/07/in-colombia-pandemic-heightens-risks-for-women-social-leaders-pub-81736

Spanish language version: https://lasillavacia.com/silla-llena/red-de-las-mujeres/la-pandemia-aumenta-los-riesgos-las-mujeres-lideresas-76225

COVID-19 Conversations: Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking in Malawi

https://www.equalitynow.org/covid_19_malawi

COVID-19 and Gender-based Violence in Conflict: New Challenges and Persistent Problems

https://www.politicalsettlements.org/2020/04/21/covid-19-and-gender-based-violence-in-conflict/

Remote data collection on violence against women during COVID-19: A conversation with experts on ethics, measurement & research priorities (Part 1)

https://www.unicef-irc.org/article/1997-remote-data-collection-on-violence-against-women-during-covid-19-a-conversation-with.html

COVID-19 & Violence against Women and Children: What Have We Learned So Far?

https://www.cgdev.org/publication/covid-19-violence-against-women-and-children-what-have-we-learned-so-far

Women Face Rising Risk of Violence During Covid-19

https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/07/03/women-face-rising-risk-violence-during-covid-19

Impact of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence in West and Central Africa

https://wcaro.unfpa.org/en/news/impact-covid-19-gender-based-violence-west-and-central-africa

CARE International expresses alarm over lack of funding for GBV in COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan

https://www.care-international.org/news/press-releases/care-international-expresses-alarm-over-lack-of-funding-for-gbv-in-covid-19-global-humanitarian-response-plan

Take five: Why we should take online violence against women and girls seriously during and beyond COVID-19

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/7/take-five-cecilia-mwende-maundu-online-violence

Gender-Based Violence: THe Silent and Lethal ‘Shadow Pandemic’

https://stories.plancanada.ca/gender-based-violence-the-silent-and-lethal-shadow-pandemic/

News Articles

As Cities Around the World Go on Lockdown, Victims of Domestic Violence Look for a Way Out

https://time.com/5803887/coronavirus-domestic-violence-victims/

Home Is Not A Safe Place For Everyone

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/domestic-violence-coronavirus_n_5e6a6ac1c5b6bd8156f3641b

When Home Isn’t Safe: Shelter-in-Place Is Putting Domestic Violence Survivors in a “Dire Situation”

https://www.democracynow.org/2020/3/27/domestic_violence_coronavirus_katie_ray_jones

Confinement : les violences conjugales en hausse, un dispositif d’alerte mis en place dans les pharmacies

https://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2020/03/27/confinement-un-dispositif-d-alerte-dans-les-pharmacies-pour-les-femmes-violentees_6034583_3224.html

Family violence perpetrators using COVID-19 as 'a form of abuse we have not experienced before'

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-29/coronavirus-family-violence-surge-in-victoria/12098546

Coronavirus: Domestic abuse victims 'still allowed to leave home'

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-52081280

Lockdowns around the world bring rise in domestic violence

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/mar/28/lockdowns-world-rise-domestic-violence?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Will Rise During Quarantines. So Will Neglect of At-Risk People, Social Workers Say

https://www.propublica.org/article/domestic-violence-and-child-abuse-will-rise-during-quarantines-so-will-neglect-at-risk-people-social-workers-say

Domestic violence reports rise in China amid COVID-19 lockdown

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-domestic-violence-reports-rise-in-china-amid-covid-19-lockdown/

France Announces Plan To Aid Domestic Abuse Victims During Coronavirus Crisis

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/03/31/824720162/france-announces-plan-to-aid-domestic-abuse-victims-during-coronavirus-crisis?

COVID-19 isolation could create ‘fertile ground for domestic violence’

https://www.euractiv.com/section/coronavirus/news/covid-19-isolation-could-create-fertile-ground-for-domestic-violence/

Women's advocates fear an uptick in domestic violence from COVID-19

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/women-s-advocates-fear-an-uptick-in-domestic-violence-from-covid-19-1.5508814

France Is Putting Domestic Abuse Victims in Hotels During Coronavirus Lockdown

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/y3mj4g/france-is-putting-domestic-abuse-victims-in-hotels-during-coronavirus-lockdown?

Women are using code words at pharmacies to escape domestic violence during lockdown

https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/02/europe/domestic-violence-coronavirus-lockdown-intl/index.html

Domestic Violence and Coronavirus: Hell Behind Closed Doors

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/domestic-violence-coronavirus/

When home isn’t safe: How coronavirus puts neighbours on front lines of abuse

https://globalnews.ca/news/6723582/coronavirus-domestic-abuse/

Domestic violence cases jump 30% during lockdown in France

https://www.euronews.com/2020/03/28/domestic-violence-cases-jump-30-during-lockdown-in-france?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1585376018

Where Can Domestic Violence Victims Turn During Covid-19?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/opinion/covid-domestic-violence.html

WHO chief urges stop to gender violence amid 'horrifying' global surge in coronavirus figures

https://www.ibtimes.sg/who-chief-urges-stop-gender-violence-amid-horrifying-global-surge-coronavirus-figures-42475

European countries develop new ways to tackle domestic violence during coronavirus lockdowns

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/european-countries-develop-new-ways-tackle-domestic-violence-during-coronavirus-n1174301

COVID-19: Across Globe, Domestic Violence Rises as Virus Rages

https://consortiumnews.com/2020/04/07/covid-19-across-globe-domestic-violence-rises-as-virus-rages/

Revealed: surge in domestic violence during Covid-19 crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/apr/12/domestic-violence-surges-seven-hundred-per-cent-uk-coronavirus

Gender-based violence looms during Covid-19

https://www.themalaysianinsight.com/s/237174

Across the Globe, Domestic Violence Rises as the Coronavirus Rages

https://www.passblue.com/2020/04/06/across-the-globe-domestic-violence-rises-as-the-coronavirus-rages/

COVID-19 Lockdown: Rising Cases Of Sexual And Gender-Based Violence Against Women And Girls

https://www.modernghana.com/news/996056/covid-19-lockdown-rising-cases-of-sexual-and-gend.html

Gender-based violence rising amid COVID-19 pandemic: Study

https://www.newswalaa.com/gender-based-violence-rising-amid-covid-19-pandemic-study/?utm_source=ReviveOldPost&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ReviveOldPost

Violence against women up amid Latin America COVID-19 lockdowns

https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/violence-women-surges-latam-coronavirus-quarantines-200420020748668.html

SADC calls for collective efforts to fight gender-based violence amid COVID-19

https://nnn.com.ng/sadc-calls-for-collective-efforts-to-fight-gender-based-violence-amid-covid-19/

Domestic Violence Is on the Rise With Coronavirus Lockdown. The Responses Are Missing the Point.

https://theintercept.com/2020/04/13/coronavirus-lockdown-domestic-violence/

Gender-based violence in the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200420145023.htm

Africa: How Africa is Navigating Conflict, Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19

https://allafrica.com/stories/202004240366.html

Minister says COVID-19 is empowering domestic violence abusers as rates rise in parts of Canada

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/domestic-violence-rates-rising-due-to-covid19-1.5545851

Women urge State to prioritise GBV in Covid-19 response

https://www.nation.co.ke/gender/5362750-5536046-wlnoed/index.html

Activists appeal to AU as abuse against women, girls soars under Covid-19

http://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20200427-activists-appeal-to-au-as-abuse-against-women-girls-soars-under-covid-19

'Calamitous': domestic violence set to soar by 20% during global lockdown

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/apr/28/calamitous-domestic-violence-set-to-soar-by-20-during-global-lockdown-coronavirus

COVID-19 brings abuse and other fears to displaced women in South Sudan

http://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2020/05/06/coronavirus-south-sudan-women-abuse-gender-violence?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

Fight against domestic violence gains steam

https://www.newvision.co.ug/new_vision/news/1518675/fight-domestic-violence-gains-steam

Rising violence against women in Latin America confirms fears of abuses in lockdowns

https://news.trust.org/item/20200609192124-s5clu/

Coronavirus threatens Kenya goal to end female genital mutilation by 2022

https://news.trust.org/item/20200609134745-s11tw/

U.S. emergency trafficking hotline says calls spiked under lockdown

https://news.trust.org/item/20200615211315-d7m2t/

Why coronavirus has placed millions more girls at risk of FGM

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/jun/16/coronavirus-millions-more-girls-risk-fgm?CMP=share_btn_tw

Huge FGM rise recorded in Somalia during coronavirus lockdown

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/18/fgm-risk-in-somalia-heightened-by-coronavirus-crisis

#NiUnaMenos five years on: Latin America as deadly as ever for women, say activists

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/jun/04/niunamenos-five-years-on-latin-america-as-deadly-as-ever-for-women-say-activists

Sex traffickers left thousands of women to starve during Italy lockdown

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/jul/10/sex-traffickers-left-thousands-of-women-to-starve-during-italy-lockdown-coronavirus

COVID-19: For victims of abuse, social distancing makes things worse (Nigeria)

https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/402459-covid-19-for-victims-of-abuse-social-distancing-makes-things-worse.html

Pakistani women trapped between coronavirus and domestic violence

https://www.dw.com/en/pakistani-women-trapped-between-coronavirus-and-domestic-violence/a-54107216

Nowhere to turn for women facing violence in Kashmir

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature/2020/07/09/Kashmir-women-violence-coronavirus

Coronavirus triggers gender-based violence, inequality (Indonesia)

https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2020/07/21/coronavirus-triggers-gender-based-violence-inequality.html

Wield the law to stop human traffickers exploiting pandemic, watchdog says

https://news.trust.org/item/20200721184547-9zvcc/

COVID-19 Lockdowns Left Nigerian Trafficking Survivors Stranded. Now They're Looking for a Way Home

https://time.com/5864964/nigeria-trafficking-survivors-coronavirus/

COVID-19: Women’s Physical Autonomy and Domestic Violence across India

https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19059/COVID-19-Womens-Physical-Autonomy-and-Domestic-Violence-across-India

Slow drip of domestic violence funding 'not good enough' (Australia)

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/slow-drip-of-domestic-violence-funding-not-good-enough-20200716-p55csz.html

Violence in Times of Coronavirus—The Ugly Truth

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/violence-times-coronavirus-ugly-truth

Will coronavirus thwart global efforts to end human trafficking?

https://news.trust.org/item/20200729231359-zkhjp/

Hundreds of girls, women have disappeared during pandemic in Peru

https://news.trust.org/item/20200804220844-va787/

The Shadow Pandemic: How do we help domestic-violence victims who stay with their partners?

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/08/are-refuges-only-solution-domestic-violence/614392/

Health Workers

Articles/ Reports

COVID-19: protecting health-care workers

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30644-9/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email

Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2763229?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=content-shareicons&utm_content=article_engagement&utm_medium=social&utm_term=032620#.XnvADf2wEkM.twitter

COVID-19, PPE shortages and the risks facing frontline healthcare workers: What has gender and GBV got to do with it?

http://www.sddirect.org.uk/media/1934/covid-19-ppe-shortages-and-the-risks-facing-frontline-healthcare-workers-what-has-gender-and-gbv-got-to-do-with-it.pdf

Risks to healthcare workers following tracheal intubation of patients with COVID‐19: a prospective international multicentre cohort study

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/anae.15170

Academic Emergency Medicine Physicians' Anxiety Levels, Stressors, and Potential Stress Mitigation Measures During the Acceleration Phase of the COVID‐19 Pandemic

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acem.14065

Covid-19 healthcare workers: 70% are women

https://www.jstor.org/stable/resrep24863?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

From the frontlines to centre stage: resilience of frontline health workers in the context of COVID-19

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1837413

Blogs/ Online Posts

PES Women: Women are on the front line of the corona-crisis, yet gender-issues are being ignored

https://www.pes.eu/en/news-events/news/detail/PES-Women-Women-are-on-the-front-line-of-the-corona-crisis-yet-gender-issues-are-being-ignored/

Needs of female medical workers overlooked in coronavirus fights, advocates say

https://www.inkstonenews.com/health/coronavirus-womens-advocates-ship-period-products-center-outbreak/article/3050653

A Gender Lens on COVID-19: Investing in Nurses and Other Frontline Health Workers to Improve Health Systems

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/gender-lens-covid-19-investing-nurses-and-other-frontline-health-workers-improve-health-systems

To really value our healthcare workers, we need to close the gender pay gap

https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/to-really-value-our-healthcare-workers-we-need-to-close-the-gender-pay-gap-1

Big Changes Needed to Recruit and Retain Young Nurses, in Kenya and Beyond

https://www.intrahealth.org/vital/big-changes-needed-recruit-and-retain-young-nurses-kenya-and-beyond

Gender Bias In Personal Protective Equipment

https://kcbsradio.radio.com/media/audio-channel/gender-bias-in-personal-protective-equipment

Women health workers: Working relentlessly in hospitals and at home

https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_741060/lang--en/index.htm

Gender, HRH, COVID-19 Resources

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wV243hPYOIpFlo4AbsYP6PwJortn1rIEl9TRRNyA-hs/edit#gid=0

Urgent Call For Governments To Provide Personal Protective Equipment To Midwives

https://www.internationalmidwives.org/assets/files/news-files/2020/03/ppe-statement.pdf

News Articles

We are learning how much we depend on low-paid workers

https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/fintan-o-toole-we-are-learning-how-much-we-rely-on-low-paid-workers-1.4212082?

Female NHS staff at risk due to not being able to ‘access protective gear correctly sized for women’

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/coronavirus-ppe-women-wrong-size-doctors-nurses-uk-cases-a9476766.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1587486176

Exclusive: deaths of NHS staff from covid-19 analysed

https://www.hsj.co.uk/exclusive-deaths-of-nhs-staff-from-covid-19-analysed/7027471.article#.XqGSV8QmKd0.twitter

Sexism on the Covid-19 frontline: 'PPE is made for a 6ft 3in rugby player'

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/24/sexism-on-the-covid-19-frontline-ppe-is-made-for-a-6ft-3in-rugby-player

PPE Doesn’t Fit Women & It’s Putting Them At Risk

https://www.refinery29.com/amp/en-gb/women-ppe-risk-coronavirus?

PPE 'designed for women' needed on frontline

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-52454741

COVID-19 PPE Gender Divide: No One-Size-Fits-All?

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/929860?nlid=135399_5653&src=wnl_newsalrt_daily_200504_MSCPEDIT&uac=186660MK&impID=2369864&faf=1

Account for gender/sex to make personal protective equipment safer for women

https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/19/account-for-gender-sex-to-make-personal-protective-equipment-safer-for-women/

Female frontline workers in China typical of coronavirus economic and domestic burden on women: report

https://amp-scmp-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3079363/female-frontline-workers-china-typical-coronavirus-economic-and

Indonesia's COVID-19 Pandemic is Killing Medical Professionals at an Alarming Rate

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qj4ed3/indonesias-covid-19-pandemic-is-killing-medical-professionals-at-an-alarming-rate

Many People of Color, Immigrants Among Over 1,000 US Health Workers Lost to COVID

https://khn.org/news/many-people-of-color-immigrants-among-1080-us-health-workers-lost-to-covid/

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Articles/ Reports

COVID-19: What implications for sexual and reproductive health and rights globally?

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1746065

Reproductive rights in the time of COVID-19

http://somatosphere.net/2020/reproductive-rights-in-the-time-of-covid-19.html/

Centring sexual and reproductive health and justice in the global COVID-19 response

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30801-1/fulltext

Estimates of the Potential Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

https://www.guttmacher.org/journals/ipsrh/2020/04/estimates-potential-impact-covid-19-pandemic-sexual-and-reproductive-health

Not a luxury: a call to maintain sexual and reproductive health in humanitarian and fragile settings during the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30190-X/fulltext

Programmatic Guidance for Sexual and Reproductive Health in Humanitarian and Fragile Settings During COVID-19 Pandemic

https://iawg.net/resources/programmatic-guidance-for-sexual-and-reproductive-health-in-humanitarian-and-fragile-settings-during-covid-19-pandemic

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Modern Contraceptives and Other Medical Supply Needs, Including for COVID-19 Prevention, Protection and Response.

https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/resource-pdf/COVID-19_Preparedness_and_Response_-_UNFPA_Interim_Technical_Briefs_Contraceptices_and_Medical_Supplies_23_March.pdf

The reproductive health fall-out of a global pandemic

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1763577

COVID-19: What implications for sexual and reproductive health and rights globally?

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1746065

Abortion in the context of COVID-19: a human rights imperative

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1758394

The reproductive health fall-out of a global pandemic

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1763577

Perspectives from a webinar: COVID-19 and sexual and reproductive health and rights

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1763578

Intersectionality as a lens to the COVID-19 pandemic: implications for sexual and reproductive health in development and humanitarian contexts

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1764748

Reproductive health under Covid-19 – challenges of responding in a global crisis

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1773163

Access to later abortion in the United States during COVID-19: Challenges and recommendations from providers, advocates, and researchers

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1774185

Accountability for SRHR in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1779634

Early Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from the 2020 Guttmacher Survey of Reproductive Health Experiences

https://www.guttmacher.org/report/early-impacts-covid-19-pandemic-findings-2020-guttmacher-survey-reproductive-health

The tragedy of COVID‐19 in Brazil: 124 maternal deaths and counting

https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ijgo.13300

Early estimates of the indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and child mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30229-1/fulltext

Axes of alienation: applying an intersectional lens on the social contract during the pandemic response to protect sexual and reproductive rights and health

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12939-020-01245-w

Impact of COVID-19 on maternal and child health

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30328-4/fulltext

SRHR in the Era of COVID-19 - multiple articles

http://www.srhm.org/sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-in-the-era-of-covid-19/

Blogs/Online Posts

COVID-19: A Gender Lens - Protecting sexual and reproductive health and rights, and promoting gender equality

https://www.unfpa.org/resources/covid-19-gender-lens

Opinion: How will COVID-19 affect global access to contraceptives — and what can we do about it?

https://www.devex.com/news/opinion-how-will-covid-19-affect-global-access-to-contraceptives-and-what-can-we-do-about-it-96745

The COVID-19 Outbreak: Potential Fallout for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

https://www.guttmacher.org/article/2020/03/covid-19-outbreak-potential-fallout-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights

SRHR and COVID-19 (website of resources)

https://www.actioncanadashr.org/srhr-and-covid-19

COVID-19 and abortion care: why we need remote access to reproductive health services

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmjsrh/2020/03/21/covid-19-abortion/

Sexual and Reproductive Health During the COVID-19 Crisis

https://iwhc.org/2020/03/sexual-and-reproductive-health-during-the-covid-19-crisis/

Covid-19 and reproductive health: What can we learn from previous epidemics?

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/03/19/covid-19-and-reproductive-health-what-can-we-learn-from-previous-epidemics/

Coronavirus and women’s health: Contraception, pregnancy and menopause

https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/coronavirus-and-womens-health/84679/

Safeguarding essential care in the time of COVID-19

https://www.fsrh.org/blogs/fsrh-bashh-bhiva-priorities-response-covid19/

COVID-19 & Family Planning

http://www.familyplanning2020.org/covid-19

Crisis on the Horizon: Devastating Losses for Global Reproductive Health Are Possible Due to COVID-19

https://www.guttmacher.org/article/2020/04/crisis-horizon-devastating-losses-global-reproductive-health-are-possible-due-covid

COVID-19, Gender, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Digest Sign-Up Form

The Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health has created a digest of current news items focused on gender- and SRHR-related issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.

To sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWkUi2U8aD6mVZ3Y2TQYEfQydQu-kBxBT_wHvdYrWtFnbhoQ/viewform

PMNCH guidance on COVID-19 and women, children and adolescents’ health

https://www.who.int/pmnch/media/news/2020/guidance-on-COVID-19/en/

Expanding access to sexual and reproductive health in crises (compilation of resources)

https://iawg.net/?mc_cid=f53e83a4b2&mc_eid=4b65adaa6b

Family Planning & Reproductive Health Community-Contributed COVID-19 Resources

https://www.gatesinstitute.org/family-planning-reproductive-health-community-contributed-covid-19-resources

Opinion: Why reproductive rights must be a critical part of our arsenal to fight pandemics

https://www.cnbcafrica.com/east-africa/2020/04/26/why-reproductive-rights-must-be-a-critical-part-of-our-arsenal-to-fight-pandemics/

COVID-19 & Family Planning

http://familyplanning2020.org/COVID-19

COVID-19 Impact

https://www.ippf.org/covid19

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and Sexual and Reproductive Health

https://www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/emergencies/COVID-19-SRH/en/

Joint press statement Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Promoting Gender-responsiveness in the COVID-19 crisis

https://www.government.se/statements/2020/05/joint-press-statement-protecting-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-and-promoting-gender-responsiveness-in-the-covid-19-crisis/

COVID-19 and Europe's sexual and reproductive health rights

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/covid-19-and-europes-sexual-and-reproductive-health-rights/

Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Promoting Gender-responsiveness in the COVID-19 crisis

https://www.government.nl/documents/diplomatic-statements/2020/05/06/protecting-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-and-promoting-gender-responsiveness-in-the-covid-19-crisis

Call to action for uninterrupted access to reproductive health supplies during and after the COVID-19 crisis

https://www.rhsupplies.org/news-events/news/call-to-action-for-uninterrupted-access-to-reproductive-health-supplies-during-and-after-the-covid-19-crisis-1706/#.XuyI2G2dOAk.twitter

World Population Day 2020: A clarion call to recommit to sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice

http://blogs.biomedcentral.com/on-medicine/2020/07/10/world-population-day-2020-a-clarion-call-to-recommit-to-sexual-and-reproductive-health-rights-and-justice/

How COVID-19 could upend women’s health for years

https://19thnews.org/2020/08/covid-19-womens-health-care/

UN Experts: Access to Contraception and Abortion Must Continue During COVID-19

https://www.hhrjournal.org/2020/09/un-experts-access-to-contraception-and-abortion-must-continue-during-covid-19/

News Articles

Make Abortion More Available During the Pandemic — Not Less

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/26/opinion/abortion-law-coronavirus.html?referringSource=articleShare

State control over women's bodies is an unforeseen outcome of the coronavirus crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/29/state-control-womens-bodies-covid-19-crisis?CMP=fb_cif

Abortion is a human right. A pandemic doesn't change that

https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/28/opinions/covid-19-abortion-access-human-right-sippel-radhakrishnan/index.html

Your Questions About Reproductive Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Answered

https://rewire.news/article/2020/03/17/your-questions-about-reproductive-health-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-answered/

Coronavirus Threatens an Already Strained Maternal Health System

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/26/us/coronavirus-pregnancy-maternal-health-system.html

Alabama cannot block abortions during coronavirus crisis, judge rules

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/apr/13/alabama-cannot-block-abortions-during-coronavirus-crisis-judge-rules

Some governments are using coronavirus to restrict women's rights

https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/governments-coronavirus-restrict-women-rights-200412095859321.html

Risks Of Home Birth Loom For Women In Rural Africa Amid Lockdowns

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/06/12/873166422/risks-of-home-birth-loom-for-women-in-rural-africa-amid-the-lockdowns

The Sexual-Health Supply Chain Is Broken

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/06/coronavirus-pandemic-sex-health-condoms-reproductive-health/612298/?utm_source=Global+Health+NOW+Main+List&utm_campaign=deed458ecb-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_06_08_02_00&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8d0d062dbd-deed458ecb-2940893

A Hospital’s Secret Coronavirus Policy Separated Native American Mothers From Their Newborns

https://www.propublica.org/article/a-hospitals-secret-coronavirus-policy-separated-native-american-mothers-from-their-newborns

Charity seeks to avert teen pregnancy surge with safe sex app in Sierra Leone

https://news.trust.org/item/20200615143111-gu06y/

Needs of female medical workers overlooked in coronavirus fight, advocates say

https://www.inkstonenews.com/health/coronavirus-womens-advocates-ship-period-products-center-outbreak/article/3050653

Easy Access to Abortion Pill Vital During Pandemic, FDA Told

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/pharma-and-life-sciences/easy-access-to-abortion-pill-vital-during-pandemic-fda-told

Coronavirus Created an Obstacle Course for Safe Abortions

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/14/world/europe/coronavirus-abortion-obstacles.html

'Women always take the brunt': India sees surge in unsafe abortion

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/jul/13/women-always-take-the-brunt-india-sees-surge-in-unsafe-abortion

The women who can't get an abortion in lockdown (India)

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-53345975#

Women and Girls with Disabilities: Planning for Periods During a Pandemic

http://www.ipsnews.net/2020/07/menstrual-health-planning-periods-girls-disabilities-pandemics/

Anti-Abortion Protesters Exploit Clinics’ COVID-19 Safety Precautions To Harass Patients

https://therealnews.com/columns/anti-abortion-protesters-exploit-clinics-covid-19-safety-precautions-to-harass-patients

COVID-19 Job Losses Threaten Insurance Coverage And Access To Reproductive Health Care For Millions

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20200728.779022/full/

Period poverty and Covid-19

https://tribune.com.pk/article/97121/period-poverty-and-covid-19

At a Ugandan factory, workers prove that 'periods don't pause for pandemics'

https://www.devex.com/news/at-a-ugandan-factory-workers-prove-that-periods-don-t-pause-for-pandemics-97860

Pandemic puts reproductive health care out of reach for millions, new data shows

https://www.devex.com/news/pandemic-puts-reproductive-health-care-out-of-reach-for-millions-new-data-shows-97954

Pandemic could trigger a ‘baby boom’ as millions of women lose access to contraception and abortion

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/08/19/millions-women-lose-access-contraceptives-abortions-covid-19/

Pregnancy

Articles/Reports

PRIORITY: Pregnancy Coronavirus Outcomes Registry (UCSF Study)

https://priority.ucsf.edu

What are the risks of COVID-19 infection in pregnant women?

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30365-2/fulltext

Women’s Rights in Childbirth Must be Upheld During the Coronavirus Pandemic

https://www.internationalmidwives.org/assets/files/news-files/2020/03/icm-statement_upholding-womens-rights-during-covid19-5e83ae2ebfe59.pdf

Opinion: COVID-19 will increase HIV and unsafe births for African women

https://www.dw.com/en/africa-covid-19-sexual-health-women-family-planning-contraception-public-hiv-pregnant-risk-birth/a-54089774

COVID-19 outbreak and decreased hospitalisation of pregnant women in labour

https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2214109X20303193

PrEP retention and prescriptions for pregnant women during COVID-19 lockdown in South Africa

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(20)30226-5/fulltext

Clinical features and outcomes of pregnant women with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12879-020-05274-2

A Cost Analysis of Childbirth for Pregnant Women with COVID-19 in the Epicentre of Nigeria

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09.22.20199265v1

Blogs/Online Posts

Story of how Covid-19 is affecting one family in Uganda https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R25n7UWVwNI&feature=youtu.be

Novel Coronavirus “COVID-19”: Special Considerations for Pregnant Women

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/issue-brief/novel-coronavirus-covid-19-special-considerations-for-pregnant-women/

As COVID-19 continues to spread, pregnant and breastfeeding women advised to take precautions

https://www.unfpa.org/news/covid-19-continues-spread-pregnant-and-breastfeeding-women-advised-take-precautions

COVID-19 in Pregnancy

https://www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/ukoss/current-surveillance/covid-19-in-pregnancy

PMNCH guidance on COVID-19 and women, children and adolescents’ health (compilation of resources)

https://www.who.int/pmnch/media/news/2020/guidance-on-COVID-19/en/

Mothers, Children, and the Terrible Choice Between COVID-19 and Other Infections

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/mothers-children-and-terrible-choice-between-covid-19-and-other-infections

COVID-19: The pandemic’s far-reaching impact on pregnancy

https://www.spotlightnsp.co.za/2020/07/16/covid-19-the-pandemics-far-reaching-impact-on-pregnancy/

News Articles

In the race for coronavirus vaccines, don’t leave pregnant women behind https://www.statnews.com/2020/02/25/coronavirus-vaccine-covid-19-pregnant-women/

The Anxiety of Being Pregnant During the Coronavirus Pandemic

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-anxiety-of-being-pregnant-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic-11584457720

Coronavirus Is Forcing Pregnant Women to Make Tough Choices

https://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-is-forcing-pregnant-women-to-make-tough-choices-11585560601

Some Pregnant Women in New York City Will Have to Deliver Babies Alone

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/24/parenting/coronavirus-labor-birth.html?referringSource=articleShare

“The babies keep coming”: What the coronavirus pandemic means for people giving birth

https://www.vox.com/2020/3/19/21183224/pregnancy-and-coronavirus-birth-covid-19-pregnant

Study suggests fetal coronavirus infection is possible

https://apnews.com/f7603bbbb26d81d0b73658a9bf871f60?utm_source=Global+Health+NOW+Main+List&utm_campaign=80f34739d8-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_07_09_03_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8d0d062dbd-80f34739d8-2940893

Study of Coronavirus in Pregnant Women Finds Striking Racial Differences

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/health/coronavirus-race-pregnancy.html

Latinas comprise disproportionate share of COVID cases among pregnant women

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/latinas-comprise-disproportionate-share-covid-cases-pregnant-women/story?id=71733006

Pregnancy doesn't stop during a pandemic. Neither do human rights. (Vietnam)

https://e.vnexpress.net/news/perspectives/pregnancy-doesn-t-stop-during-a-pandemic-neither-do-human-rights-4127555.html

Why We Still Don’t Know Enough About Covid-19 and Pregnancy

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/parenting/pregnancy/pregnancy-coronavirus-data.html

Kenya’s teen pregnancy crisis: More than COVID-19 is to blame

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2020/07/13/Kenya-teen-pregnancy-coronavirus

Postpartum Care Was a Problem Before — Here's What It's Like During a Pandemic

https://www.popsugar.com/family/coronavirus-pandemic-affects-childbirth-postpartum-health-47621817

Top doctors and lawyers condemn ‘shocking’ treatment of women in childbirth during COVID-19

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/doctors-lawyers-condemn-shocking-treatment-childbirth-covid/

The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Making The Threat Of Summer Heat Worse For Pregnant Women

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/coronavirus-pregnant-health-heat

America is failing Black moms during the pandemic

https://www.vox.com/2020/8/10/21336312/covid-19-pregnancy-birth-black-maternal-mortality

Why pregnant women face special risks from COVID-19

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/08/why-pregnant-women-face-special-risks-covid-19

Will Covid-19 vaccines be safe for children and pregnant women? The data, so far, are lacking

https://www.statnews.com/2020/08/19/will-covid-19-vaccines-be-safe-for-children-and-pregnant-women-the-data-so-far-are-lacking/

Falling Through the Cracks: COVID-19 and the Rise of Maternal Deaths in Africa

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/falling-through-cracks-covid-19-and-rise-maternal-deaths-africa

Development and Humanitarian Settings

Articles/ Reports

Gender Implications of Covid-19 Outbreaks in Development and Humanitarian Settings

Full report

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/gender-implications-covid-19-outbreaks-development-and-humanitarian-settings

Executive Summary

https://www.care-international.org/files/files/Gendered_Implications_of_COVID-19-Executive_Summary.pdf

Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in complex humanitarian crises

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01162-y

Interim Guidance: Gender Alert for COVID-19 Outbreak (developed by the IASC Reference Group for Gender in Humanitarian Action) - English and Spanish

https://interagencystandingcommittee.org/interim-guidance-gender-alert-covid-19-outbreak-developed-iasc-reference-group-gender-humanitarian

CARE Global Rapid Gender Analysis for COVID-19

https://www.rescue.org/report/global-rapid-gender-analysis-covid-19

Prioritizing vulnerable populations and women on the frontlines: COVID-19 in humanitarian contexts

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01186-4

COVID-19: Gendered Impacts of the Pandemic in Palestine and Implications for Policy and Programming - Findings of a Rapid Gender Analysis of COVID-19 in Palestine

https://reliefweb.int/report/occupied-palestinian-territory/covid-19-gendered-impacts-pandemic-palestine-and-implications

Social science support for COVID-19: gender inclusiveness in COVID-19 response operations

https://www.unicef.org/drcongo/en/reports/social-science-support-covid-19-gender-inclusiveness-covid-19-response-operations

Gendered implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for policies and programmes in humanitarian settings

https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/5/e002624

Funding for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in humanitarian programming

https://www.unfpa.org/publications/funding-gender-equality-and-empowerment-women-and-girls-humanitarian-programming

Evicted by Climate Change: Confronting the Gendered Impacts of Climate-Induced Displacement

https://www.care-international.org/files/files/CARE-Climate-Migration-Report-v0_4.pdf

UNHCR: Protecting Forcibly Displaced Women and Girls during the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://reporting.unhcr.org/sites/default/files/UNHCR%20Protecting%20Forcibly%20Displaced%20Women%20and%20Girls%20during%20the%20COVID-19%20Pandemic%20-%20July%202020.pdf

The Impact of COVID-19 on Conflict, Gender, and Social Exclusion in North East Nigeria

https://www.justice-security.ng/sites/default/files/mcn_research_report_covid19_impact_ne_web.pdf

Blogs/ Online Posts

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom - COVID-19 resources (compilation of resources)

https://www.wilpf.org/category/covid-19/

Conflict, Development, and Covid-19 Resources (compilation of resources)

http://www.politicalsettlements.org/2020/03/25/conflict-development-and-covid-19-resources/

Women mobilize to prevent COVID-19 in crowded Rohingya refugee camps

https://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/women-mobilize-prevent-covid-19-crowded-rohingya-refugee-camps

Conflict, Development, and Covid-19 Resources

http://www.politicalsettlements.org/2020/03/25/conflict-development-and-covid-19-resources/

Guidelines for integrating gender-based violence interventions in humanitarian action: reducing risk, promoting resilience and aiding recovery (compilation of resources)

https://gbvguidelines.org/cctopic/covid-19/

COVID-19

https://iawg.net/emergencies/covid-19

How “de-biasing” humanitarian organizations could lead to more gender-equitable programming during COVID-19 and beyond

https://medium.com/@harvardhumanitarian/how-de-biasing-humanitarian-organizations-could-lead-to-more-gender-equitable-programming-during-c22763e9c517

Gender Matters: Covid-19’s Outsized Impact On Displaced Women And Girls

https://www.refugeesinternational.org/reports/2020/5/4/gender-matters-covid-19s-outsized-impact-on-displaced-women-and-girls

Gender inequality exacerbates the COVID-19 crisis in fragile and conflict-affected settings

https://blogs.worldbank.org/dev4peace/gender-inequality-exacerbates-covid-19-crisis-fragile-and-conflict-affected-settings

Gender equality needed to address COVID-19 in conflict and peace

https://www.accord.org.za/analysis/gender-equality-needed-to-address-covid-19-in-conflict-and-peace/

Gender and Covid-19: A look at the realities of displaced and refugee women, adolescents and girls in Latin America

https://www.unodc.org/ropan/en/gender-and-covid-19_-a-look-at-the-realities-of-displaced-and-refugee-women--adolescents-and-girls-in-latin-america.html

Six ways humanitarians are helping women and girls in the COVID-19 pandemic

https://unocha.exposure.co/six-ways-humanitarians-are-helping-women-and-girls-in-the-covid19-pandemic

News Articles

Women in Bangladesh promote hygiene in refugee camps amid coronavirus fears

https://news.trust.org/item/20200311121342-ncyuh/

‘Wash Our Hands? Some People Can’t Wash Their Kids for a Week.’

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/19/world/middleeast/syria-coronavirus-idlib-tents.html

Mental Health

Articles/Reports

Briefing Note on Addressing Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak - IASC

https://www.mhinnovation.net/resources/addressing-mental-health-and-psychosocial-during-covid-19-outbreak

Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019

Blogs/ Online Posts

Is There a Widening Gender Gap in Coronavirus Stress?

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-policy-watch/is-there-widening-gender-gap-in-coronavirus-stress/

News Articles

'Cabin fever': Australia must prepare for the social and psychological impacts of a coronavirus lockdown

https://www.standard.net.au/story/6677667/cabin-fever-australia-must-prepare-for-the-social-and-psychological-impacts-of-a-coronavirus-lockdown/

UK women bear emotional brunt of Covid-19 turmoil – poll

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/20/uk-women-bear-emotional-brunt-of-covid-19-turmoil-poll

Women’s Mental Health Network: Covid-19 is deepening gender inequalities

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/womens-mental-health-network-covid-19-is-deepening-gender-inequalities-1000469.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Protection of Children and COVID-19

Articles/ Reports

Protection of Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://alliancecpha.org/en/COVD19

Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) and Its Implications for Protecting Children Online

https://www.unicef.org/documents/covid-19-and-implications-protecting-children-online

Girls at greatest risk as COVID-19 threatens to leave a generation of African children behind

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/girls-greatest-risk-covid-19-threatens-leave-generation-african-children-behind

Evidence Gap Map: Pandemics, epidemics and outcomes on child protection and violence

https://www.unicef-irc.org/evidence-gap-map-pandemics-child-protection-violence/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social

Blogs/ Online Posts

News Articles

U.N. warns coronavirus may push millions of children into underage labor

https://news.trust.org/item/20200611231733-4gsqi/

ANALYSIS-Calls for cooperation as online child sex abuse soars in Europe

https://news.trust.org/item/20200618041606-sbc7f/

Food Security and Nutrition

Articles/ Reports

COVID-19: Potential impact on the world’s poorest people - A WFP analysis of the economic and food security implications of the pandemic

https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000114040/download/

COVID19, Food & Nutrition Security, and Gender Equality

https://www.care.org/sites/default/files/documents/covid_food_security_and_gender_equality.pdf

COVID-19: Going Hungry

https://plan-international.org/publications/going-hungry

Blogs/ Online Posts

Q&A: How data can stop women from going hungry

https://www.devex.com/news/q-a-how-data-can-stop-women-from-going-hungry-97674

News Articles

Why is coronavirus causing rising hunger in middle-income countries?

https://news.trust.org/item/20200709124523-rtmlq/

Incorporating Sex and Gender into Clinical Trials

Articles/ Reports

Considerations and guidance in designing equity-relevant clinical trials

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5460332/

Ethics of Conducting Clinical Research in an Outbreak Setting

https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/pdf/10.1146/annurev-virology-013120-013123

Applying an equity lens to interventions: using PROGRESS ensures consideration of socially stratifying factors to illuminate inequities in health. Journal of clinical epidemiology

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24189091

Towards Precision Medicine: Inclusion of Sex and Gender Aspects in COVID-19 Clinical Studies—Acting Now before It Is Too Late—A Joint Call for Action

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/10/3715

Blogs/Online Posts

Coronavirus Treatment Developed By Gilead Sciences Granted “Rare Disease” Status, Potentially Limiting Affordability

https://theintercept.com/2020/03/23/gilead-sciences-coronavirus-treatment-orphan-drug-status/

News Articles

Gilead Withdraws Request for Special Orphan Status on Experimental Virus Treatment

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/25/health/gilead-coronavirus-orphan-drug.html?searchResultPosition=1

Does Covid-19 Hit Women and Men Differently? U.S. Isn’t Keeping Track

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/us/coronavirus-male-female-data-bias.html

Resource Compilations - Gender and COVID-19

COVID-19, gender and data: resources and reporting

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/covid-19-gender-data-resources-sarah-boyd/

Data2x: Gender and Data Resources Related to COVID-19

https://data2x.org/resource-center/gender-and-data-resources-related-to-covid-19/

COVID-19, Gender, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Digest Sign-Up Form

The Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health has created a digest of current news items focused on gender- and SRHR-related issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.

To sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWkUi2U8aD6mVZ3Y2TQYEfQydQu-kBxBT_wHvdYrWtFnbhoQ/viewform

PMNCH guidance on COVID-19 and women, children and adolescents’ health

https://www.who.int/pmnch/media/news/2020/guidance-on-COVID-19/en/

Gender and the COVID-19 pandemic

https://xyonline.net/content/gender-and-covid-19-pandemic

Feminist Resources on the Pandemic

https://centreforfeministforeignpolicy.org/feminist-resources-on-the-pandemic

Conflict, Development, and Covid-19 Resources

http://www.politicalsettlements.org/2020/03/25/conflict-development-and-covid-19-resources/

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom - COVID-19 resources

https://www.wilpf.org/category/covid-19/

Resources on COVID and Gender (in French, English and Spanish)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f12hJkAs4gt-8fHc0jQAebVjxAm9WKKy5Q9bDM5cWfE/edit

Utilizing evidence-based research to incorporate a gendered lens for the COVID-19 pandemic

https://gap.hks.harvard.edu/gap-covid19

Domestic violence in African contexts

https://mailchi.mp/6f266ed24b49/covid-19-gender-equality-matters

Gender Perspectives on COVID-19 in the Euro-Mediterranean Region: Resources and Information

https://www.euromedwomen.foundation/pg/en/resources/view/9127/gender-perspectives-on-covid19-in-euromediterranean-region-resources-and-information

COVID-19 Resources Relating to Accountability and Inclusion

https://interagencystandingcommittee.org/covid-19-resources-relating-accountability-and-inclusion

Men, Masculinities And Covid-19: Actions, Resources, And Connecting Online (compilation of resources)

http://menengage.org/men-masculinities-and-covid-19-actions-resources-and-connecting-online/

Covid-19 and gender equality

https://eige.europa.eu/topics/health/covid-19-and-gender-equality

Feminist Responses to COVID-19

https://gadnetwork.org/gadn-resources/feminist-responses-to-covid-19?fbclid=IwAR20jDP89d9f_P_0ynv9goLLA5SBrOAeFmrZzQ34JHFDaFtGctXg7RufTgk

COVID-19 Crisis from a feminist perspective: overview of different articles published

https://wideplus.org/2020/03/26/covid-19-crisis-from-a-feminist-perspective-overview-of-different-articles-published/

The Gendered Impact of COVID-19 - NGO Working Group

https://www.womenpeacesecurity.org/the-gendered-impact-of-covid-19/

COVID-19 BLOG SERIES - Social Development Direct

http://www.sddirect.org.uk/our-work/covid-19-blog-series/

Gender Perspectives on COVID-19 in the Euro-Mediterranean Region: Resources and Information

https://mailchi.mp/iemed/gender-perspectives-on-covid-19-in-the-euro-med-region

Family Planning & Reproductive Health Community-Contributed COVID-19 Resources

https://www.gatesinstitute.org/family-planning-reproductive-health-community-contributed-covid-19-resources

Gender Institute COVID-19 Reading List

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kkHDGUiqz8WMaINbMNvK4pUrIgYWmv_mzOHbqE5E8z0/edit

Coronavirus - Resources from the Society for Women’s Health Research

https://swhr.org/resources/coronavirus/

Gender data is a critical input for a gender-sensitive response to COVID-19.

https://data2x.org/resource-center/gender-and-data-resources-related-to-covid-19/

Gender, HRH, COVID-19 Resources

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wV243hPYOIpFlo4AbsYP6PwJortn1rIEl9TRRNyA-hs/edit#gid=0

Gender and COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/gender/brief/gender-and-covid-19-coronavirus

COVID-19 pandemic

https://www.unfpa.org/covid19

COVID-19 & Family Planning

http://familyplanning2020.org/COVID-19

Feminist Response To COVID-19

https://www.feministcovidresponse.com/

GenPort

https://www.genderportal.eu

COVID-19, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition

http://hopkinshumanitarianhealth.org/empower/advocacy/covid-19/covid-19-children-and-nutrition/

Harvard GenderSci Lab COVID Project

https://www.genderscilab.org/gender-and-sex-in-covid19

Gender norms and crisis

https://www.alignplatform.org/resources/gender-norms-and-crisis

Global Menstrual Collective: COVID-Related Resources

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qPQspbiWSWsfIITQ2j-2PvlbQuGTPLAkslhRDYsCLRs/edit

General Resources

Articles/ Reports

A gendered human rights analysis of Ebola and Zika: locating gender in global health emergencies

https://academic.oup.com/ia/article/92/5/1041/2688120

Ebola, gender and conspicuously invisible women in global health governance

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01436597.2015.1108827?journalCode=ctwq20

Overcoming the ‘tyranny of the urgent’: integrating gender into disease outbreak preparedness and response

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13552074.2019.1615288

Preparing For Disaster: Protecting The Most Vulnerable In Emergencies

https://lawreview.law.ucdavis.edu/issues/42/5/articles/42-5_Hoffman.pdf

Addressing sex and gender in epidemic-prone infectious diseases

https://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/SexGenderInfectDis.pdf

COVID-19: How to include marginalized and vulnerable people in risk communication and community engagement

https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/news%20and%20events/stories/2020/covid-19_communityengagement_130320.pdf?la=en&vs=5405

Taking sex and gender into account in emerging infectious disease programmes: an analytical framework

https://iris.wpro.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665.1/7977/9789290615323_eng.pdf

COVID-19 AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: Assessing the Crisis, Envisioning the Recovery

http://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/covid-19_and_human_development_0.pdf

Online Resources

Gender Based Violence AoR

https://gbvaor.net/thematic-areas?term_node_tid_depth_1%5B121%5D=121

Coronavirus in the Middle East: A look at COVID-19 in seven countries, some fragile or failed, which illustrates many of the problems the region faces

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/coronavirus-middle-east

Gender_One Health and Infectious Disease Training Module- Facilitator Guide + more

https://ohcea.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=168&Itemid=1055

Centre for Gender and Disaster

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-reduction/research/centre-gender-and-disaster

Resources on Ethics and COVID

https://ethicsresource.ringsgenderresearch.org/covid-19-resources/

COVID-19 Ethics and Policy Insights and Resources

https://bioethics.jhu.edu/research-and-outreach/covid-19-bioethics-expert-insights/

COVID-19 and Humanitarian Crises

https://www.covid19humanitarian.com

Leading During Crisis

https://sites.google.com/view/sanokondu/leading-during-crisis

Gender and Disaster Network

http://www.gdnonline.org