bell hooks teaches us how radical the act of loving can be

bell hooks teaches us how radical the act of loving can be

bell hooks' on love and relationships Love is a topic that bell hooks, the pseudonym of American essayist and feminist activist Gloria Jean Watkins, has never been shy about. In All About Love, she makes readers reflect on how we demonstrate love in our everyday lives; in The Female Search for Love,
Julia Gaiani  •  23 apr 2025
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Julia Gaiani  •  23 apr 2025
ADHD and sexuality: a feminist issue in its core

ADHD and sexuality: a feminist issue in its core

Women and ADHD. A long history of misunderstandings   “No, you cannot have ADHD; you have a college degree!” I wish I could say that I have heard this sentence only once, but I would be lying. It took me a long time to understand this sentence is actually rooted in misogyny as much
Julia Gaiani  •  17 dec 2024
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Julia Gaiani  •  17 dec 2024
I am tired of hearing that body positivity promotes unhealthy bodies and lifestyles

I am tired of hearing that body positivity promotes unhealthy bodies and lifestyles

With the term "body positivity," we define a movement that fights for accepting and respecting bodies that do not conform to beauty standards. Many times, we wrongly assume that body positivity only deals with bodies that are deemed to be fat, but it goes much beyond that: it also wants to represent non-able bodies and overall all those bodies that, in different ways, do not match contemporary beauty standards.
Julia Gaiani  •  17 okt 2024
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Julia Gaiani  •  17 okt 2024
Sexual Health is still profoundly influenced by shame and stigma around sexuality

Sexual Health is still profoundly influenced by shame and stigma around sexuality

In 2010, the World Association for Sexual Health (WAS) set September 4th as 'World Sexual Health Day' (WSHD) to promote social awareness of sexual health worldwide. However, what do we truly mean by sexual well-being?
Julia Gaiani  •  27 sep 2024
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Julia Gaiani  •  27 sep 2024