“There is no love of life without despair of life,” Albert Camus wrote between two world wars. There are many species of despair — the private despair of ill health and heartbreak, the public despair we call politics, the existential despair of bearing our transience and our utter insignificance to the life of the cosmos. In the autumn of 1978, Audre Lorde (February 18, 1934–November 17, 1992)…

Quando Fabian Kassabian contou para a mãe, aos 16 anos, que era lésbica, ouviu a pergunta: “Mas você não vai virar um homem, né?”. Ao BdF Entrevista, Kassabian, que é coordenador da plataforma de educação contra-hegemônica Brava, fala da trajetória para construir sua identidade a partir do momento em que percebeu que aquela forma definida […]

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Combahee was born in response to the murders of 12 Black women in Boston at a time when racial violence had a pernicious vice-hold over the city.

When so many Black feminist icons of their generation have gone on to become ancestors, we are privileged to have access to these women, and other Black feminist elders like them today. At a time when books are being banned, there are galling attempts…

本文藉《世紀血案》爭議，探討轉型正義的「認知剝削」困境：弱勢者被迫教育大眾，心力遭剝削，沉默反被曲解為默許現狀，致使社會對話停滯。