Photo by Chona Kasinger for the Disabled and Here-project On September 18th and 19th 2026, Amazone is organising its annual festival called The Feminist Days. This year, the festival focusses
On the 28th of May 2026, Amazone, Université des femmes and RoSa are organizing a study day on sexism and racism in politics, with the support of the Institute for
Sunday May 17th, 2026, marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia and Intersexphobia. On this day, attention is drawn to the rights, wellbeing and discrimination faced by LGBTQAI+ people
Sunday the 8th of March is International Women’s Day. Across the world, this day is marked by events and initiatives highlighting gender inequalities and promoting women’s rights. In Belgium, a
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation takes place every year on the 6th of February. Read more about the topic and the political needs of (future)
When our Body Becomes an Obstacle: Fatphobia, Discrimination, and Aesthetic Norms In our society, various norms surrounding appearance exert constant pressure on those who deviate from them. One of the
When money becomes a weapon in relationships Economic violence is a quiet yet powerful form of control: it traps, impoverishes, prevents escape, and gradually isolates. In far too many heterosexual
Last week, non-profit Furia published a study on online hatespeech directed at women. They analyzed thousands of comments on social media articles from outlets such as HLN and VRT. The
Events and protests such as Pride or International Women’s Day may attract tens of thousands of attendees each year, not everyone is convinced of their importance. For some time now,
September 2024 marks the three-year anniversary of the last US troops leaving Afghanistan. The withdrawal of foreign troops, initiated by former US President Trump and implemented by current President Biden,
