<p>Gender equality is an ongoing struggle, and there is still a long way to go to achieve full equality of rights and opportunities between men and women. In the meantime, a new movement against gender equality is gaining traction in Europe, weakening democracies.</p><p>This is a quote from the EU-funded project Push*Back*Lash that wants to develop sustainable solutions, bringing together gender activists, EU experts and researchers from several fields such as political science, anthropology, communication and media, philosophy, sociology and social psychology.</p><p>Liza Mügge, Associate Professor at the University of Amsterdam, is part of this project and she is going to tell us everything about the backlash and the pushback. </p><p>Links:</p><p>Website Push*Back*Lash: <a href="https://pushbacklash.eu/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://pushbacklash.eu/</a></p><p>Project website MEN4DEM: <a href="https://men4dem.eu/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">men4dem.eu</a></p><p>Cartoons: <a href="https://politicsofdiversity.eu/news-media/news/push-back-lash-cartoon-series-digital-violence" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://politicsofdiversity.eu/news-media/news/push-back-lash-cartoon-series-digital-violence</a></p><p><br></p><p>AmsterDames Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amsterdamespodcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/amsterdamespodcast/</a><br>AmsterDames Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AmsterDamesPodcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/AmsterDamesPodcast/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Photo Credits: Daan Quittner (@d.q.media)</p>