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Published in: 50.50Prayers, starvation and rape: Mexico’s ultra-conservative war to ‘cure’ LGBTIQ peopleSurvivors describe a range of ‘conversion therapy’ tactics and groups targeting LGBTIQ people in Mexico – and how...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaGirl power and politics in MedellínMeet 'Estamos Listas', the first women's political movement in Colombia that's about to make electoral history. Español
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Published in: 50.50Anti-LGBTIQ ‘conversion therapy’ occurs worldwide, new study revealsActivities to ‘cure’ LGBTIQ people are widespread globally, says report, driven by ultra-religious groups and...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#EvelynHernández A victory for women’s rights in El SalvadorThis Monday, a court in El Salvador made history by acquitting 21 year old rape victim Evelyn Hernandez who suffered...
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Published in: openIndiaRegulating Kashmiri lives“How the Kashmir siege coincided with my PhD defence and how my parents who were eagerly waiting for it all these...
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Published in: 50.50Where are women's voices in 'The Family' Netflix series?It illuminates a secretive network of influential US Christian conservatives. But it’s also remarkable for excluding...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The broken mirror: intersectionality and the loss of the universalThe ‘disarticulation’ of class results in the loss of the possibility of a structural and therefore truly radical...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Banning a burqa that doesn't exist – the cowardice of Dutch politics and the courage of those who resistA law directed at a few hundred women simultaneously distils and energizes the much more comprehensive Islamophobia...
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Published in: 50.50Young, indigenous and two-spirit: resisting the backlash against our rightsFrom colonialism to the rise of the far right, two-spirit people have been under attack in the settler-state of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaRedadas, ataques y homofobia electoral hacen temer peores tiempos a grupos LGBTIQ+ en GuatemalaLos dos candidatos presidenciales que se enfrentarán el domingo 11 en segunda vuelta se sumaron a campañas...
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Published in: 50.50After a surge in hate speech, and police raids, Guatemala’s LGBTIQ+ community fears the worst is yet to come
Both candidates in presidential elections this weekend have embraced homophobic campaigns. “It’s the Bolsonaro...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWhy Jair Bolsonaro’s new security policy endangers the lives of black and marginalized womenBrazil’s new gun legislation and measure package for public security threaten to increase gun deaths and police...
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightBeers for Spain and Instagram: VOX and the youth voteVOX knows how important young people are for their political goals so they cherish and pamper their junior supporters.
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Published in: HomeTrump and Johnson: two sides of the same coinIt will no longer suffice to be shocked and numbed by the outrageousness of these two men’s words.
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Published in: Frontline InsightsWoman by woman: crossing borders to strengthen rights in North AfricaSharing learning – and supportive international funding – has been the key to making a difference at the grass roots...
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Published in: 50.50Trump’s is not the first US administration to ignore facts, and slash aid for women’s healthcareA little-known but influential lobby group in Virginia has fuelled ultra-conservative defunding campaigns for decades.
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Published in: 50.50After the revolution: Sudan’s women face backlash from Islamic fundamentalistsThey ousted one of the world’s worst dictators. Then came brutal counter-attacks from rich, militarised Islamic...
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Published in: 50.50What happens to trafficking survivors who won’t go to the police?In Spain, the system focuses on criminal prosecutions of traffickers - not on survivors’ human rights. This fails...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn Lebanon: new waves of hatred with little solidarityThe needed solidarity with Mashrou’ Leila has unintentionally overshadowed the thousands of Palestinian voices...
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightThe ups and downs and clashes of Western civilizationEthnocentric, sexist and racist ideologies demonstrate why it is important to de-colonise the study and teaching of...
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