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…
Institutional racism continues to run rampant throughout the Netherlands. With the National Elections coming up, many people are wondering which political parties truly want to combat institutional racism, and which ones work to actively uphold white supremacy. In this event we will take a look at 10 major & upcoming political parties, focusing on both…
On June 2nd 2020, the GFN coorganized a Black Lives Matter protest in Groningen with Black Ladies of Groningen (BLOG) and Women’s March Groningen (WMG). Mallika Sillé, one of the organizers and a member of the Steering Committee of the GFN, was interviewed ten days later by Alex Loeb, where she reflected on the protest…