Why can’t we talk about periods? by Jen Gunther | TED Talk
Commentary by Laura Morazzini | Illustration by Armadilly In line with the message of the video, let’s start with some facts: menstrual cycles are a biological phenomenon that affects half of the world population and a pretty unique trait within the mammal world. As Healthline reports, almost all...
Dealing with the ageing of the Old Continent to prevent a European Collapse
Article by Laura Governi | Illustration by Niccolò Cedeno For decades now, Europe has been facing an alarmingly low birth rate and the concurrent aging of its population. Scholars have argued that these trends could provoke the collapse of the economy. Are we equipped to work on the necessary...
The nightmare of domestic violence in Russia
Article by Angelachiara Allegretti | Illustration by Matilde Morri These months have been very frustrating for everyone, the lockdown has forced us to change our habits, our lives, and the relationship with the neighbor, staying home was the only way to be safe. However, for many, the lockdown has...
Can you change a culture? A constructivist approach to Female genital mutilation
Article by Matilde Monteleone | Illustration by Francesco Moretti At the end of April, the Government of Sudan approved, through an amendment to the penal code, a landmark draft law for the elimination of the practice of female genital mutilation. In the country, FGM is practiced on approximately...