Solidarity and colonial analogies in Irish republican feminists’ discursive practices, 1890s–1980s
Concluding thoughts to the article … Applying Global North–South and ‘Global Souths’ theorising to the history of Irish republican feminists’ strategies for constructing their political identities, all amid shifting geopolitical conditions, is valuable not only for exposing the limitations of anti-colonial feminist solidarities due to unequal positionality and temporality, but also because recognising ‘the profound influence of racialization and gendering is essential to an adequate understanding of the past, to efforts to transform the present, and to strategies to envision and produce a different future’ (Mendoza Citation2016, 119).