women's rights

FEMEN

FEMEN: "My Body is a Weapon!"

Article
Nataliia Vdovychenko
30/05/2018
9 minutes to read

FEMEN is a sextremist organisation claiming to be feminist. They draw media attention by showing their half-naked bodies in public. 

Empress Theodora: A feminist at the dawn of the Middle Ages

Article
Nikos Papadopoulos
15/05/2018
11 minutes to read

We often think of feminism of something that started with the 19th century suffragette movements. This article, however, shows that ancient empress Theodora of Byzanthium was one of the precursors of modern-day feminism.

Idiocracy inauguration

Are we heading towards Idiocracy?

Column
Julie Peters
28/03/2017
5 minutes to read

Is Trump changing democracy into idiocracy? And if yes, what we can do to avoid this future.

FertilityDay

Italy's fertility day campaign

Article
Addes Tesfamariam
10/10/2016
10 minutes to read

Fertility Day, the campaign to combat Italy's low birthrate, outraged the entire country. What made this campaign so controversial?