Cultural appropriation vs. cultural exchange – where is the line?
Few terms are debated as emotionally as cultural appropriation. Often, two camps face each other: Some see it as necessary criticism of exploitation, while others see it as an exaggerated restricti...
Why Feminism Remains Incomplete Without Intersectionality
Feminism is not a uniform experience. Not all women experience oppression in the same way – and that is precisely what makes intersectionality so central to feminist work. The term describes how di...
Between Identity and Ideology: Queerness in the Political Sphere
Many queer people eventually hear the phrase:"Why do you have to make it so political?"The short answer: Because queerness is made political – not because queer people necessarily want it to be. Be...