[Opinion] OPINION – Women intelligentsia

OPINION – Women intelligentsia

The intelligentsia refers to a social class of intellectuals engaged in shaping public discourse through knowledge production, often addressing social, cultural, and political issues. Historically, this term emerged in 19th-century Russia, where intellectuals played a key role in social reform. In the Pacific, the intelligentsia has been shaped by colonial histories, indigenous knowledge systems, and struggles for self-determination. In the Paci…