Aytak Dibavar آی تک دیباور
@adibavar.bsky.social
Ph.D.|LLB. Gender and Sexuality Scholar at Bowdoin College.
Transnational/Queer Feminist Educator. Multidisciplinary Artist. Activist.
Transnational/Queer Feminist Educator. Multidisciplinary Artist. Activist.
maybe
you don't belong anywhere
because you are the bridge
between worlds
you don't belong anywhere
because you are the bridge
between worlds
July 17, 2025 at 1:30 AM
maybe
you don't belong anywhere
because you are the bridge
between worlds
you don't belong anywhere
because you are the bridge
between worlds
Chicago things and more…
# 1: Beehive
# 2: Me and the headdress of my ancestors at the Chicago institue of art
# 3: Musk Rat
# 4: و من فقط میتونستمکه بنویسم
# 1: Beehive
# 2: Me and the headdress of my ancestors at the Chicago institue of art
# 3: Musk Rat
# 4: و من فقط میتونستمکه بنویسم
March 13, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Chicago things and more…
# 1: Beehive
# 2: Me and the headdress of my ancestors at the Chicago institue of art
# 3: Musk Rat
# 4: و من فقط میتونستمکه بنویسم
# 1: Beehive
# 2: Me and the headdress of my ancestors at the Chicago institue of art
# 3: Musk Rat
# 4: و من فقط میتونستمکه بنویسم
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In preparation for today’s Super Bowl in New Orleans, state police forced over 100 homeless men and women onto buses under threat of arrest, dumping them in an unheated warehouse. Tents destroyed, belongings lost. Press are barred from the warehouse.
The price tag for this cruelty? $17.5 million
The price tag for this cruelty? $17.5 million
Louisiana coerced unhoused people into an unheated warehouse – and paid $17.5m for it
Dozens of New Orleanians were bused to a site with insufficient heating and blankets days before the city is to host the Super Bowl
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
In preparation for today’s Super Bowl in New Orleans, state police forced over 100 homeless men and women onto buses under threat of arrest, dumping them in an unheated warehouse. Tents destroyed, belongings lost. Press are barred from the warehouse.
The price tag for this cruelty? $17.5 million
The price tag for this cruelty? $17.5 million
A short reflection on the Shadows of Nothingness exhibit. Read here: www.aytakdibavar.com/blog/shadows-of-nothingness
January 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
A short reflection on the Shadows of Nothingness exhibit. Read here: www.aytakdibavar.com/blog/shadows-of-nothingness
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👏 "At a time when the trans community is under threat from overt attacks across the country, Queer and trans households are steadfastly raising children to live without gender bias” - Logan Blackburn-Issitt
www.wearequeeraf.com/transgender-...
www.wearequeeraf.com/transgender-...
Transgender parents are smashing damaging perceptions of gender roles in the family
Queer and trans households are steadfastly raising children to live without gender bias
www.wearequeeraf.com
January 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
👏 "At a time when the trans community is under threat from overt attacks across the country, Queer and trans households are steadfastly raising children to live without gender bias” - Logan Blackburn-Issitt
www.wearequeeraf.com/transgender-...
www.wearequeeraf.com/transgender-...
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this morning, my local librarian recognized me by name, and it made my day
get to know your libraries and defend them
get to know your libraries and defend them
January 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
this morning, my local librarian recognized me by name, and it made my day
get to know your libraries and defend them
get to know your libraries and defend them
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"I knew that I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed in the ghettos without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today -- my own government... I cannot be silent." - Dr King
Happy MLK Day!
Happy MLK Day!
January 20, 2025 at 6:42 PM
"I knew that I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed in the ghettos without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today -- my own government... I cannot be silent." - Dr King
Happy MLK Day!
Happy MLK Day!
Bosnian writer, Aleksander Hemon writes;
"Exiles, no matter what their origin, share this in common, they never are 'home.' In fact, if you can't go home, there is nowhere to go, nowhere is the biggest place in the world - indeed, nowhere is the world."
"Exiles, no matter what their origin, share this in common, they never are 'home.' In fact, if you can't go home, there is nowhere to go, nowhere is the biggest place in the world - indeed, nowhere is the world."
January 19, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Bosnian writer, Aleksander Hemon writes;
"Exiles, no matter what their origin, share this in common, they never are 'home.' In fact, if you can't go home, there is nowhere to go, nowhere is the biggest place in the world - indeed, nowhere is the world."
"Exiles, no matter what their origin, share this in common, they never are 'home.' In fact, if you can't go home, there is nowhere to go, nowhere is the biggest place in the world - indeed, nowhere is the world."
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In 2022, a student-staff research project @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social explored how histories of anticolonialism and solidarity can inform inclusive pedagogy.
Malak Abdelkhalek reflects on what putting decolonial, anti-racist learnings into practice looks like.
Malak Abdelkhalek reflects on what putting decolonial, anti-racist learnings into practice looks like.
Learning with Lotus
What do anticolonial archives tell us about efforts to decolonise the university today? Malek Abdelkhalek reflects on anti-racism and solidarity in and beyond the classroom.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
December 17, 2024 at 7:50 AM
In 2022, a student-staff research project @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social explored how histories of anticolonialism and solidarity can inform inclusive pedagogy.
Malak Abdelkhalek reflects on what putting decolonial, anti-racist learnings into practice looks like.
Malak Abdelkhalek reflects on what putting decolonial, anti-racist learnings into practice looks like.
In conversation with Dr. Silvia Federici on transnational feminist solidarity and intersectional social reproductive theory at our conference: a dream come true moment - also Sarvenaz Ahmadi's picture on Dr. Federici's wall, a testament to our entangled struggles.
January 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
In conversation with Dr. Silvia Federici on transnational feminist solidarity and intersectional social reproductive theory at our conference: a dream come true moment - also Sarvenaz Ahmadi's picture on Dr. Federici's wall, a testament to our entangled struggles.