Ferrante’s Latest Novel: The Lying Life of Adults
Ferrante narrates through the stories of different women how the "value" of a body can be raised or reduced with a word, or especially...
Remnants of Abuse
It may take many years for women to comprehend whether or not the attention they had received from the teachers, who are well-informed about...
Feminist graphic novels? Present! – 1
If you are into comic books or graphic novels, you are most probably familiar with the sexism of the mainstream culture around this genre,...
Women’s sexuality in old age: Let’s blow if we’re a hurricane
Gerascophobia is especially associated with femininity. What some men fear most is that when they get older, they will turn into some kind of...
Transient labor: women on migration routes / Interview with Gülay Toksöz
Gülay Toksöz’s latest book titled “Emanet Emek: Göç Yollarında Kadınlar” was published by Dipnot Publishing House in 2021. Our interview with Toksöz revolved...
13 January 1993: Feminists from Turkey campaign against mass rape in Bosnia
A group of feminist women came together in January 1993 to discuss tens of thousands of rape assults by Serbian soldiers in various regions...
Homo sapiens 2.0 and bio attack in Margaret Atwood’s novel
Margaret Atwood is an author who keeps her distance from genetic and biomedical engineering. In Oryx and Crake she created a not-too-distant fictional world...
Marriage is a call for political action, so is divorce
When their lives meet with that of a man, women are expected to take a break from the life outside to undertake domestic chores,...
Sacred tales of motherhood or creating our own story
We are constantly being advised to ignore our lives under the name of motherhood and to live a life devoted to our children by...
A tribute to Anne Sylvestre
On the 30th of November, a French female singer-songwriter passed away.
Her name was Anne Sylvestre.
In my imagination, she is a red and green hooded...
