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Period tracking apps – a feminist issue

30th July 202031st August 2020 By Greta Timaite

In this article I explore period tracking apps from a feminist perspective. I argue that through the designs and data collection they reflect and perpetuate, even if unintentionally, heteronormative notions of gender and sexuality.

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Praise for female leadership during COVID-19 is welcomed, but essentialising it is not

3rd July 20203rd July 2020 By Ashley Tan

Several international media outlets have praised female politicians for their leadership in curbing the coronavirus. But when this is done at the risk of promoting gender essentialism, there is cause for concern regarding how these opinions might implicate the larger goal of equality.

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The Healing Powers of Crying

28th May 202030th June 2020 By Madeleine Reine

I always saw crying as a way of caving into my emotions, a weakness so to say. For years and years, I bottled everything up. But now, in lockdown, I have finally given myself permission, I have finally allowed myself to feel.

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Digging into the “Nordic Paradox”

4th March 20205th March 2020 By Queralt Tornafoch-Chirveches

Nordic countries are considered the most advanced in terms of gender equality and are taken as an example. At the same time, they present alarming high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) against women. This contradiction is the so-called “Nordic Paradox”.

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