New UNESCO exhibit celebrates rural women on air

Local radio stations supported by UNESCO are challenging gender norms in Africa and inspiring rural women to participate in public debate and promote their own autonomy. An upcoming UNESCO exhibit entitled “On Air with Rural Women” is shining a light on the inspiring stories of rural women’s representation in the media, a group too often overlooked. “On Air with Rural Women” will be inaugurated in Salle Miro on 8 March, 2018, to coincide with International Women’s Day. The exhibition built around real-life radio broadcasts gathered from local stations in 10…

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EuroPride 2018 calls attention to transgender rights with a voice in transition from female to male.

In over 60 countries in the world it is currently illegal to change your gender identity. In preparation for EuroPride 2018 in Stockholm and Gothenburg, EuroPride wanted to high- light what they’re really fighting for: the human right to be who you really are. To bring attention to transgender rights, a part of the LGBTIQ+-community that is often victimized and marginalized, EuroPride 2018 recorded a message to the world, with the help of Alex. A transgender person in transition from woman to man. “For every shot of testosterone Alex received,…

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