Don’t Sleep on Homophobia
COVEN BERLIN, in collaboration with the collective Dziewczyństwo (meaning ‘Girlhood’ in English), are currently exhibiting Bedtime at the Municipal Gallery Arsenał in Poznań, Poland. Bedtime has been a chance for…
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PEPA PRIETO PUY – A VISUAL INTERVIEW
Pepa Prieto Puy is a Galician-born Spanish illustrator and artist. Her passion for drawing comes from childhood: when she was in school, she started a magazine with her friend Roberta…
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INTERVIEW WITH MARI LUZ ESTEBAN
Mari Luz Esteban is a feminist anthropologist who studies the body and human emotions. She teaches at the Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU), where she is also a mentor for…
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FULFILLED WOMANHOOD IN DYSTOPIC SPAIN
Since the 1st January 2014, the legislation about reproductive rights in Spain has changed. If a child gets injured or contracts a life-threatening disease, one of the biological parents, preferently…
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THE CONSTRUCTIVE POWER OF ANGER
You have heard it. You have, probably, lived it. “In an argument, the person who yells the first has already lost”, “there’s no greater greatness than forgiveness” and “Let it…
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HIDDEN PREDATORS
I am wary of self-proclaimed “feminist” men. I have seen them too many times, they come crawling out of the woodwork every time we raise a feminist issue: “I…
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I LOST 5 POUNDS IN A WEEK, ASK ME HOW
It was amazingly easy: I got an intestinal virus. The symptoms were vomiting, diarrhea, muscle pains, headaches, dizzinnes, loss of muscle tissue and weight loss. I could feel my body…
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MY COMPLEX OPINION ON 50 SHADES OF GREY
Let me please start with this: I think it’s a godawful book. Long after it had become a hit, after reading comments and parodies, after hearing about it in almost…
Read MoreON SEX WORK: YES, I DEMONISE JOHNS. SO WHAT?
Nowadays, sex work is the most dangerous profession in the world. The mortality rate for female prostitutes is estimated to be 204 per 100,000, which doubles the mortality rate for…
Read MoreMY EXPERIENCE AS A FEMINIST DEMONSTRATOR IN SPAIN
On May the sixteenth, I went with my friends for drinks. Don’t misunderstand me. I didn’t go to have a good time, like I usually do; I didn’t go for a…
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