LGBTQIA youth in the Dutch child protection system
In this week’s meeting, Rodrigo will present his PhD research to us on: ‘The experiences of LGBTQIA youth in the child protection system in the Netherlands’.
In this week’s meeting, Rodrigo will present his PhD research to us on: ‘The experiences of LGBTQIA youth in the child protection system in the Netherlands’.
Global warming is one the most challenging issues contemporary humankind faces. We need to reduce in half our greenhouse emissions by 2030 and to zero by 2050 to meet the 2ºC of warming settled in the Paris Agreement. To surpass it would imply greater and unhandled impacts. There is scientific consensus about that, and this…
Definition of Anti-Racism First off, let’s start with the definition of anti-racism. Officially, the definition of Anti-Racism is the policy or practice of opposing racism and promoting racial tolerance. I don’t think anybody said it better than Angela Davis, “In a racist society,it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be Anti-Racist”. Meaning that…
Celso Rocha, a sociologist and analyst for the Brazilian Central Bank, joined us to talk about what is happening in Brazil, including questions such as: why does Brazil have so many coronavirus cases? How is Bolsonaro dealing with the crisis? How are minorities being affected by his mismanagement?
On Sunday, September 13th, the Groningen Feminist Network organized a solidarity protest with the people of Moria, together with Internationale Socialisten Groningen, Democratische Academie Groningen, Queer Pride Groningen, Decolonize Groningen, Groningen Verwelkomt, Vluchtelingencomité Groningen, Missie050, IDEA, Fridays for Future, Project Keep Dreaming, and others. We gathered at the Grote Markt in Groningen, in solidarity with…