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Matriarchy at the beguinage

To find a matriarchy you don’t have to travel far. In the Netherlands there are multiple beguinages to be found, like the one here in Amsterdam (the one on the photo). The beguinages in the Netherlands are currently not in practice, though they have been for many centuries. The women that started the beguinages in […]

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The Feminist Club Amsterdam (FCA) is back!

Hello everyone! We formed a highly motivated team committed to give the website a fresh new start. From now on we will discuss, exchange, post and share material about a huge range of issues. The goal is to include several perspectives that can enrich our knowledge and allow us to see the world from different […]

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Why we decided to ask an entrance fee

In 6 days, we’re starting our 3rd season of Discussion Nights. Since our first meeting (reading Simone de Beauvoir in someone’s living room) a lot has changed. Today, I want to discuss a particular change: why we decided to ask an entrance fee.  Up to now, we’ve asked for donations. After a meeting with all […]