About the Journal

About The African Journal of Women and Gender in Development

The African Journal of Women and Gender in Development (TAJWAGID) is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to exploring the complex intersections of gender, diversity , equality, sexuality, and power. We invite scholars from diverse fields to submit original research articles, review essays, and book reviews that contribute to a deeper understanding of gender's impact on social, cultural, political, and economic structures.

Topics of Interest

TAJWAGID welcome novel and original contributions submissions on a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

• Gender and Identity:
• Gender performance and expression
• Transgender and non-binary identities
• Intersectionality and multiple identities
• Gender and Power:
• Feminist theory and activism
• Gender-based violence
• Gendered labour and inequality
• Gender and Culture:
• Gender representations in media and popular culture
• Gender and religion
• Gender and globalization
• Gender and Health:
• Reproductive health and rights
• Gender disparities in healthcare
• Mental health and gender
• Gender and Education:
• Gendered educational experiences
• Gender and STEM
• Gender-based discrimination in education