Publications and Resources

 

 

My Body, (but not) My Choice: Report

My Body, (but not) My Choice: Report | Mi Cuerpo, (pero no) Mis Reglas: Informe

Women Enabled International partnered with 8 organizations of persons with disabilities. The result is My Body, (but not) My Choice: Legal Capacity Violations Against Women with Intellectual or Psychosocial Disabilities and Recommendations for Action, a 2-year global research project in collaboration with over 100 women with intellectual or psychosocial disabilities.

 

An image of the cover of the Lessons from the Disability and Abortion Access Survey.Lessons from the Disability and Abortion Access Survey

This document shares the findings of the Disability and Abortion Access Survey (survey). Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) and Women Enabled International (WEI) developed the survey to better understand the experiences of people with disabilities who have sought or received abortion care in the United States.

 

Cover of WEI's annual report: Leading our own liberation. With illustrations of dandelions and a photo of women with and without disabilities.Leading our own liberation: WEI’s 2024 Annual Report

With the spotlight on: resilience, innovation, and impact, Women, girls, and gender-diverse people are continuing to forge new paths for disability justice and building movements in service of our collective liberation. Read more about Women Enabled International’s greatest wins of 2024.

 

Fact Sheet Recommendations for Gender-Based Violences Services Providers made by Women Enabled International with the support of Kering Foundation WEI and Kering Foundation Fact Sheet: Recommendations for Providing Gender-Based Violence Services to Disabled Women in the U.S.

This fact sheet offers concrete recommendations for providers to break down barriers and meet the needs of disabled clients, promoting good practices regardless of changes in federal legal requirements. Created in partnership with the Kering Foundation.

 

The Future of Gender Equality is Inclusive – The Future of Disability Rights is Feminist

Women Enabled International’s new strategic plan has a bold vision for an intersectional future—one where the future of gender equality is inclusive, and the future of disability rights is feminist.

Feminist Accessibility Protocol

This is a groundbreaking set of commitments that seek to ensure the inclusion of feminists with disabilities in gender equality spaces.
Created in partnership with the Inclusive Generation Equality Collective.

 

Image from the cover of the report. It reads: Activists From Strength: What You Need to Know to Be a Disability and Gender-Inclusive Funder. It is against a beige background with different geometric shapes in purple and blackActivists From Strength: What You Need to Know to Be a Disability and Gender-Inclusive Funder

This interactive report identifies the key challenges disability rights activists experience in their work, as well as recommendations for funders who are interested in supporting the work at the intersection of gender and disability.

In collaboration with Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism.

Strengthening Gender Inclusion in Disability Rights Spaces Report CoverStrengthening Gender Inclusion in Disability Rights Spaces

This guide explores barriers to gender inclusion in disability rights spaces. The document outlines good practices and recommendations for overcoming these barriers

Abortion and Disability: Towards an Intersectional Human Rights-Based Approach

Identifies the primary concerns of the disability rights and reproductive rights movements, analyzes the human rights standards that underpin this debate, and applies an intersectional human rights-based approach for a way forward.

Our Bodies, Our Rights!

This is a curriculum for an in-person workshop directed at organizations of persons with disabilities. It was designed to provide information and experiential learning for women and young persons with disabilities, to deepen their expertise on sexual and reproductive health and rights, and the right to be free from gender-based violence.

Community-Based Sexual and Reproductive Health Officers Programme

This resource is a summary of the program’s methodology and key achievements, as well as lessons learned to increase knowledge and expand access to sexual and reproductive health services for women and young people with and without disabilities in Fiji.