"One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman." If female is a biological descriptor and woman a human one, are we not subordinating ourselves to the exact determinism that feminist theory spent decades dismantling? This piece does not seek to negate the years of work, resilience, and
UN Women was formed by the UN General Assembly in July 2010 to address "the lack of a single, powerful driver for gender equality, accelerating progress on women's rights worldwide." As part of the UN80 initiative, UN Secretary-General António Guterres requested an assessment of the benefits
Born in Galați, Romania and now living and working in Berlin, Hortensia Mi Kafchin is a compelling thinker whose work translates contradictory thoughts into a multifaceted practice of recurring motifs and an obsession with catching things in transition. Bodies, images, belief systems. It feels native to an era where nothing
Tomorrow the Crime and Policing Bill returns to the House of Commons for consideration of the Lords amendments. Should the two Houses agree on the final text of Clause 208, women will be removed from criminal law in relation to the termination of their own pregnancies in England and Wales.