Agnes Phoebe Muyanga

Agnes Phoebe Muyanga is a PhD student in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies. Her research explores the nuances in Uganda’s feminist social movements, grassroots feminist organizing & caring practices within feminist organizations. It seeks to address the role of Uganda’s cultural and religious practices on the social, political and economic positionalities of women and in doing so, contribute to policy discourse on gender-based violence, human trafficking, educational inequality, LGBTQ+ persecution at state and local government level. Agnes is also a recipient of the 2020 Chancellor’s Doctoral Fellowship.