We must abolish the entitlement that deludes us into believing that we have the right to make assumptions about people’s identities and project those assumptions onto their genders and bodies. (Janet Mock)

WOMEN IN POLITICS: NEW APPROACHES TO THE POLITICAL

The Educational Feminist Journal, ISSN 1805-4935 (Print), 1805-4943 (Online)
This publication contains mature subject matter. Reader discretion is advised.

Vol. 5. Nonbinary Genders: Life beyond Cisnormativity (2020)

The fifth volume of the feminist educational journal “Women in Politics: New Approaches to the Political” addresses nonbinary genders and life beyond cisnormativity. The contributors offer different perspectives on and experiences of everyday lives of nonbinary, transgender and intersex people who live in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation and Ukraine.

Read online or download the full version in pdf.



Ženia Kh. About the Cover. Your Body that Does Not Belong to You | Read or Download

Alexander Pershai. Editor’s Foreword. Nonbinary Genders | Read or Download

 

Non-Conforming Gender Identities within Heterosexist Limitations
  • Inna Iryskina. Transgender 101: Definitions | Read or Download
  • The Campaign «Access All Areas!»: The Difficulties of Translating Transgender-Positive Vocabulary in the Belarusian Language | Read or Download
  • Alin Jacob. Intersex: From Myths to Reality | Read or Download
  • Nikolai Gorbachov. Gender-Nonconforming Teenagers in «Children 404» Project | Read or Download
  • tony lashden. Uncertain, Incomprehensible, Inexplicable: The Possibilities to Be Queer in the Post-Soviet Space | Read or Download
  • Hagra. Transgender (and) Art: The Power of Self-Expression | Read or Download
 
Life through Words
  • Sasha Kharitonsky. Exhaustion, Devaluing and the Problem of «Don’t You Dare Talking About What Hurts You!» | Read or Download
  • Alexa Tim. How I Stopped Being a Man | Read or Download
  • Zhanar Sekerbayeva. An Essay about Gender Awkwardness | Read or Download
  • Grey Violet. Poems | Read or Download
  • Naik Neyman. Deviations (prose) | Read or Download

     

    Outstanding Persons
    • Elena Nizeenko. Leslie Feinberg (1949 – 2014) | Read or Download