The Feminist Club Amsterdam
Inventor of the genre “Acoustic oi!”, Jenny Woo is a solo female artist currently signed to Randale Records. She has over 20 years of experience touring in over 65 countries, with 7 full length albums and several EPs. She is also an activist for the inclusion of women in punk. This article was originally published […]
You might question your gender identity, feel confused or maybe you are just curious about gender identification. With the aim of giving visibility to non-binary experiences, this little story is not a universal experience, it is personal to me, yet it might reflect commonalities with other stories. As far as I remember, I have been […]
To be a woman, to be any human in China, is to master the act of double-think, self-censorship, and denial. But to be a woman on the mainland is to work twice as hard at filtering out the disturbing noises produced by the ever-ruling Communist Party. China’s repression of minorities is well-known: the enduring unease […]
By Auriane Vez and Sander Dekker Getting a sterilisation may seem like a very personal decision to make, yet one might be surprised how many people will get to have a say in it, ranging from real-life doctors and psychologists to hypothetical partners and speculative future versions of oneself. The choice not to have children […]
The contemporary novel Bunny (2019) by Mona Awad is a criticism of Ivy League schools, elitism, and white privilege. On the one hand, it is narrated by Samantha, an unreliable narrator with an unstable mind – probably due to schizophrenia – and a not-like-other-girls attitude and portrayal. She is insecure, shy, and anti-social. The teacher […]
Within this dome,I stare above a dark heaven and sparse black clouds,Surrounded only by silhouettes in my view, This dome where time and space divorce,And I am left to debate one for the other,Found in a routine and weekly turnarounds,I spiral and shift in a vision of my masks, ever-changing and corrected by knots that […]