Hille Hanso / 31.05.2021

Sanem Güner: Treating feminism as a Western invention perpetuates a myth from which Turkish conservatives have benefited greatly

Following the Turkish president’s single-handed dismissal of The Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence, more known as the Istanbul Convention, there is not a better time to discuss feminism and the overall political situation in Turkey in the light of it. Sanem Güner is the Assistant Director …

Nika Nazarova / 14.04.2021

Comic: Being “not like the other girls” wasn’t fun

Nika Nazarova’s lovely cartoon is about internalised misogyny, or the desire not to be like other girls, and the journey…

Laura Bondl, Tabea Breidenbach / 11.10.2020

Five reasons why climate change and feminism are related issues

Women are more affected by the impacts of climate change than men. But given the chance, they can play a…

Rebeka Põldsam / 11.03.2020

Artists against capitalism. French strike against neoliberal government and the inequality of social welfare

Rebeka Põldsam interviews Paris based curator Barbara Sirieix about the mobilisation of art workers in the current strike against the…

Feministeerium / 02.03.2020

Celebrate Women’s Day with us!

We invite you on March 7th at the celebration of the weekend of International Women’s Day. You are welcomed to…

Kyle Martin / 25.02.2020

Why we need feminism here?

Kyle Martin from USA, who has been living in Estonia for six years, wrote to us about the conversations he…

Feministeerium / 05.11.2019

TALFF: In a caring society, we need to listen to women and minority groups

On Saturday, the first Estonian feminist forum was held in Tallinn. Equal rights supporters from Estonia and neighboring countries recognized…

Sara Arumetsa / 30.10.2019

If we do not take care of ourselves, we cannot stand up for others

Annija Sprīvule and Anete Biteniece are educators and activists from Latvia who want to remind activists about the importance of…

Feministeerium / 10.10.2019

Help to kickstart The Tallinn Feminist Forum

You can support Estonia’s first-ever feminist forum on Hooandja crowdfunding platform. The forum is a meeting place for equal rights…

Jaana Davidjants / 30.08.2019

On friendly sexism: Who wouldn’t like compliments?

“Oh wow, you were bigger the last time we met,” an acquaintance once told me when we met for the…

Magnus Gorny / 28.08.2019

What in the world is this “gender” thing? A non-binary perspective

I identify as transgender, specifically non-binary. So you’d think I am well-versed in gender theory. However, every time I think…

Tarun Gidwani / 22.08.2019

To my fellow-men on the right

An awful lot of phenomena are behind the rise of nationalism and xenophobia today. I would be careful with any…

Feministeerium / 12.08.2019

Tallinn Feminist Forum is looking for volunteers

This year on 2 November we will host a community event – the Tallinn Feminist Forum (TAFF) – and we…

Feministeerium / 20.06.2019

Call for contributions: Tallinn Feminist Forum 2019 program

On 2 November, 2019, we are organizing a community event – Tallinn Feminist Forum (TAFF) – where people from both…

Nicolas Blandin, Isabelle Mayault / 18.06.2019

Amina Cadelli: “I grew up surrounded by women”

Amina Cadelli, aka Flèche Love, 28, is a Swiss-Algerian musician and composer. After completing her studies in post-colonialism and gender…

Jelena Prtoric, Jetmir Idrizi / 12.06.2019

Haveit Collective: “When we get angry, we use it for our art”

Made up of two pairs of sisters in their twenties, the Haveit collective uses art and performance to draw attention…

Louise Culot, Mélanie Wenger / 22.05.2019

Petra de Sutter: “Women are conditioned not to believe in themselves”

Petra de Sutter, 55, is a professor of gynaecology, head of the reproductive medicine department at Ghent University Hospital in…