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In this interview I tell how i created my own job of ‘giving voice to stories that matter’. “Ho scritto, telefonato, mi sono presentata con…
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The subject of hair and how you wear it has made headlines in South Africa. Back in August, a group of students at Pretoria Girls…
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In questi giorni a cavallo fra Agosto e Settembre si tiene in Sudafrica e Swaziland una delle feste tradizionali più famose di tutta l’Africa, l’Umhlanga,…
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Maia Marie wants to end the separation between black and white people in South Africa, even 20 years after the end of Apartheid. So she…
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On the 10th of September the existence of the Homo Naledi was revealed to the world. The remains of a hitherto unknown relative of the…
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Le Donne Visibili is more than a blog: it is a meeting point for women who want to be seen and heard politically and professionally….
Writing an editorial: “Sulle strade di Colonia” “On the streets of Cologne” -LDV, Radio Vaticana, Mail and Guardian blog…
On January 8th 2016 I published, on the collective feminist blog that I co-created, the editorial “Per le strade di Colonia” as a reaction to…