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Stephen K. Pettersson
Dec 16, 2024
Dance of the Forty-One
A poem about the Dance of the Forty-One - a social scandal in Mexico, 1901, involving an illegal police raid at a dance of gay men.


Nina K.
Mar 25, 2024
What Happened to Them? Part 1: Elnaz Rekabi
A new series of articles highlights four people that have been in and disappeared from the news, starting with Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi.


Aimée Niau
Jan 14, 2024
The Impact of Patriarchy on the Female Offender
This article analyzes the case of Lisa Montgomery to explore how patriarchy influences the crimes and sentencing of women.


Nina K.
Sep 17, 2023
Triathlon Role Models and the Taboo of Periods
"The period is part of our lives, and we all find our own way of dealing with it." Yet, often, it is still a taboo topic, also in sport.


Merle Emrich
Aug 6, 2023
Queer and Postcolonial Perspectives on Development and Climate Change
Policies aimed at economic growth further increase minority populations’ marginalization. What is needed is a focus on diverse perspectives.


Merle Emrich
Aug 6, 2023
Queer Activism and Postcolonial Identities in Post-Revolution Tunisia
The revolution of 2011 changed LGBTQ+ activism in Tunisia leading to a movement that combines queer and postcolonial struggles.


Merle Emrich
Jun 4, 2023
Gender, Development and Postcolonialism in Documentaries
An analysis of gender and power relations, perspectives on development, and intersection with postcolonialism in three documentaries.


India Wittmershaus
Apr 7, 2023
Menstruation
"Every pain is different. And every pain is felt differently." - A personal account.


Natalie K.
Mar 19, 2023
Bahar
A short story about injustice in Iran. A short story about dreams of a new spring.


Mahdie Toosi
Feb 17, 2023
Aban (Screenplay)
Iran. A single mother takes her child, Aban, to be circumcised as Aban struggles with his gender identity.


Leonie Vajen
Jan 20, 2023
A Female Dealer in the World of Poker
A personal account of what it is like to work in a casino - a male-dominated place - as a young woman.
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