The Great Mothers. LGBTIQ+ and feminist characters in Kazakh fairy tales
Zhanar Sekerbayeva shows that the perceptions of gender roles in the Kazakh society represented in fairy tales and legends are not at all straightforward.
Lesbian topics
The story of Mira from Kazakhstan
Mira is a young openly queer civil activist living in Almaty, Kazakhstan. She shared her story with Qara Magan, the project dedicated to LGBTQ+ people of Kazakhstan.
“Just black out my name.”
When I started shooting the photo project Just Black Out My Name, one of the subjects asked me not to mention/black out her name. The photos with her are
“X”: photography project capturing lives of LGBTQ people in Kyrgyzstan
This is the story of my friend Daria and her girlfriend. We shared a flat, their relationship developed before my eyes, it was about someone close to me —
The unbearable silence of Chechnya’s lesbians
Alongside gay men, the purge has now reached lesbian and trans women. And while all the victims face extreme stigma in Chechnya today, for LGBT women that stigma comes
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The Great Mothers. LGBTIQ+ and feminist characters in Kazakh fairy tales
Zhanar Sekerbayeva shows that the perceptions of gender roles in the Kazakh society represented in fairy tales and legends are not at all straightforward.
The story of Mira from Kazakhstan
Mira is a young openly queer civil activist living in Almaty, Kazakhstan. She shared her story with Qara Magan, the project dedicated to LGBTQ+ people of Kazakhstan.
“Just black out my name.”
When I started shooting the photo project Just Black Out My Name, one of the subjects asked me not to mention/black out her name. The photos with her are
“X”: photography project capturing lives of LGBTQ people in Kyrgyzstan
This is the story of my friend Daria and her girlfriend. We shared a flat, their relationship developed before my eyes, it was about someone close to me —
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The unbearable silence of Chechnya’s lesbians
Alongside gay men, the purge has now reached lesbian and trans women. And while all the victims face extreme stigma in Chechnya today, for LGBT women that stigma comes