The Feminist Club Amsterdam
They are already home (Image: DeGoedeZaak) DeGoedeZaak launched a new campaign last week with the slogan: ‘they are already home’ referring to 400 children who have been living in The Netherlands for at least five years but have are still waiting for their residence permit or even worse; fearing deportation. In the last few years […]
To The Wild Ones By: Nasimeh Bahrayni Easton I know it started when you were small 1 2 maybe 3 — the first time you looked into the mirror and saw the reflection of a wild wild thing. There you saw yourself as you really are all soft edges and discovery — all crushed leaves and sweet […]
Marit wrote this poem in reflection to the current protests and discussion happening around Holland regarding the shrinking space and availability of abortion pills and services. To learn more read here.
The abortion pill can be taken if you are unwanted pregnant. This pill can be prescribed safely and effectively by the doctor. Nevertheless, with the way abortion is described in the criminal code now, GP’s are afraid to prescripe the pill and it is not available at pharmacies. On 18th of November 2017, the Feminist Club of […]
11 december at 18.00 hrs @ Studio Babel (Derde Kostverlorenkade 35, 1054 TS Amsterdam) Last November we read the English version of Gloria Wekker’s book White Innocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race in the feminist book club. This sparked some important conversations about systemic racism and what we can do on a daily basis to […]
We are looking for writings! On October 17th, we hosted an anti-racism night with lectures by Arzu Aslan and Sarita Bajnath (you can read a reflection on the night here). Since racism and specifically anti-racism are such urgent topics, we would like to extend a discussion on them beyond this night, and continue the sharing […]