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Sunday Feminist Discussion

FCA Panel Discussion: Intersectional Feminism and Artists

A big thanks to the amazing artists who joined us and to AFGA for letting us host our first panel discussion. How has your identity evolved as an artist? What are the challenges that you faced as an artist due to the patriarchal structure?  Sofia. Artist and dancer from Argentina. Undeniable complexities of being a […]

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Art Comic

Feminism on Instagram

In today’s digital age, social media has revolutionized feminist activism. Among the many platforms, Instagram, a popular visual centric site, has afforded a fast paced connection and widespread influence. With an environment which allows for self-expression and social commentary to a great extent, Instagram becomes a significant place for feminist expression. However, despite the platform’s […]

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All I Want for Christmas…

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art work poetry

My True Dance 

As I stay immersing in my mirrorThe reflection seems to come alive It sways; a dance of illuminating light  I see; in every creasein every fold in every mark, of me Is where I find my peace In my frame, in my skinin my singular sculpture I feel my;evergreen grace  A steadying sensation A feeling; only I embrace a quiet joy;In a place […]

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Academic Corner

A b c v. Ireland (2010), The Right to Abortion

This article will analyze one of the most famous cases of the ECHR regarding the right to abortion. This case is the A, B, C v Ireland, 2010.   Abortion was prohibited under Irish criminal law by sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861. A referendum held in 1983 resulted in the […]

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art work poetry

Sister, Or: On Beheaded Barbie Dolls

Rummaging through the toy room for a childhood gone by unlocks a memory film scroll inside my head:it rolls out;  like an endless red carpetleading us back– to our infant past. With a flickering crackle, the memory unravels, starringpink-trimmed, blonde-haired Barbie dolls living inwhole universes we created at the dropof a head. Yes. In shrieking […]