Designing Resistance
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Feminist Struggles: from Workshops to Rights
Leaving the well-trodden path of English and following how the Bye Bye Binary collective uses graphic design as an activist tool.
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My Grandma is Not a Cyborg
On the oppression of everyday objects, and how to hack the diversity design gap.
![One NO Leads To a Thousand More](/content/images/2022/04/Hero_Mariangela.jpg)
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One NO Leads To a Thousand More
Tear gas and transnational solidarity: a letter to Asma, the defiant customs worker at the Port of Suez.
![A Designerly Inventory](/content/images/2022/03/Hero_Danah-2.jpg)
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A Designerly Inventory
Provocations to elicit questions, prompt critical thinking and help designers reconfigure their discipline.
![Not a Matter of the Past](/content/images/2022/03/Hero_Anja.jpg)
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Not a Matter of the Past
How lesbian feminist tactics and strategies can help us overcome struggles of today.
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“They are killing us”
How Peruvian designers are reshaping the way we see femicide.
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Designing with/against Cherophobia
In search of haps, untrodden paths, and wayward futurities.
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Designing with/against Cherophobia
In search of haps, untrodden paths, and wayward futurities.
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Learning from the Vernacular
A conversation with Clara Balaguer on the copyother, ethical piracy, and trolling graphic design.
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Publishing is Being Present
How Maria Lamas surreptitiously used a fashion weekly to resist the dictatorship, question gender norms and encourage emancipation.
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Publishing is Being Present
How Maria Lamas surreptitiously used a fashion weekly to resist the dictatorship, question gender norms and encourage emancipation.
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The Labyrinth to the Pomegranate Tree
At the Root of Conformity, Adaptation, and the Cyclical Nature of Change.
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The Labyrinth to the Pomegranate Tree
At the Root of Conformity, Adaptation, and the Cyclical Nature of Change
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Queer Dreams of an A.I.
A conversation with Lucas LaRochelle on counter-mapping, artificial intelligence, and queer relationality.
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As a queer intersectional feminist platform, Futuress strives to be a home for the people, histories, and perspectives that have been—and still often remain—underrepresented, oppressed, and ignored.
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Is There Anyone Reading out There?
A step into 90s Italian fanzine scene: Speed Demon and its queer community.
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Is There Anyone Reading out There?
A step into 90s Italian fanzine scene: Speed Demon and its queer community.
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A Self in Relation
Tender rituals and joyful interventions in the face of loneliness.
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A Self in Relation
Tender rituals and joyful interventions in the face of loneliness.
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A Cocktail of Feminist Fuel
A chronicle of recent events unfolding in the Swiss public and mediatic spaces, centered around the racist anti-Muslim “face covering” referendum.
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A Cocktail of Feminist Fuel
A chronicle of recent events unfolding in the Swiss public and mediatic spaces, centered around the racist anti-Muslim “face covering” referendum.
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Together We are Giants
What the 8M demonstration in Rio de Janeiro has taught me about design as a practice of autonomy and freedom.
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Together We are Giants
What the 8M demonstration in Rio de Janeiro has taught me about design as a practice of autonomy and freedom.
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Access to Culture: Who Holds the Key?
Lessons from Madrid’s approach to community cultural management
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Access to Culture: Who Holds the Key?
Lessons from Madrid’s approach to community cultural management
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Refugees Welcome?
Challenging structural racism and apathy with illustrative storytelling.
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Refugees Welcome?
Challenging structural racism and apathy with illustrative storytelling.
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Against Performative Positivity
Designer, researcher and educator Danah Abdulla on consumer capitalism, complacent convenience, political ‘wokeness’, and why we should all become design dissenters.
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Against Performative Positivity
Designer, researcher and educator Danah Abdulla on consumer capitalism, complacent convenience, political ‘wokeness’, and why we should all become design dissenters.