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Tijdschrift voor Genderstudies
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Interdisciplinair peer reviewed wetenschappelijk tijdschrift voor #genderstudies en #gender vraagstukken. Verschijnt viermaal per jaar. Papers NL + EN

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📢 Call for Papers!

What stories of HIV/AIDS remain untold? For our special issue, we are looking for intersectional narratives of HIV/AIDS in literature and media.

✔️ Interested? Submit your abstract by 21 Nov 2025

👉 Read the full call: lnkd.in/eyTAKM35

#CallForPapers #GenderStudies #HIVAIDS
November 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🔮 On Halloween, our TikTok feeds are full of witches, goddesses and femme fatales - showing how femininity goes dark and divine. Laila van Berge explores TikTok trends like #darkfemininity, revealing how empowerment and stereotypes intertwine.

✨ Read all about it: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
October 31, 2025 at 12:03 PM
💜 The politics of asexual grief 💜

In her latest essay, Kathi Ammann reclaims asexual grief as a queer political affect - arguing how feeling ‘out of place’ can resist norms of compulsory sexuality.

📖 Read more: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...

#Asexuality #QueerTheory #GenderStudies #Queer
October 29, 2025 at 3:32 PM
📢 Belgium’s Welfare Minister proposed allowing supervision of pregnant women - even involuntarily - if seen as a risk to their unborn child. The debate raises urgent questions about #autonomy and #care.

❗ Time to revisit this TvG article on reproductive justice: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
October 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🌈 How do queer Iranians find love & solidarity under a restrictive regime? In “Queering Iran, Digitally”, Ladan Rahbari shows how a Telegram dating channel can be a space for activism, community & resistance.

👉 Read more: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...

#GenderStudies #Iran #Queer #Activism
October 22, 2025 at 2:17 PM
💥 In her new essay, Ea Utoft (@eautoft.bsky.social) calls for integrating feminist and anti-racist activism into singlehood research, uncovering how singles actively resist stigma and reclaim agency.

👉 Read the full essay: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...

#Singlehood #Feminism #GenderStudies
October 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🎬 How are single women represented on screen?

A study of Dutch films & TV by Sandra Becker and Willemien Sanders shows single female characters are mostly young, white, middle-class & heterosexual - revealing a stark lack of diversity.

👉 Read the full article: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
October 16, 2025 at 12:32 PM
✨ Singlehood isn’t just personal - it’s political.

In our latest issue, Mante Vertelyte interviews Kinneret Lahad on researching singlehood, connecting it to affect theory and intersectionality.

👉 Read the interview: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...

#Singlehood #GenderStudies #Feminism
October 14, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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A bit personal for me, but here I am, writing for @tvgenderstudies.bsky.social about my experiences as a WoC with a PhD, navigating both the academia and the dating scene.

www.aup-online.com/content/jour...

@uoe-sps.bsky.social @edinburghpir.bsky.social @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 1:04 PM
✨ Singlehood is on the rise - but what meanings do we attach to it? Mio Birk's new article explores how cultural narratives frame singlehood: as concern, opportunity, and protest, revealing the politics behind what might seem like a personal choice.

👉 Read more: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
October 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨 Trump’s recent remarks on autism reduce it to harmful stereotypes. We counter this by highlighting research in gender & disability studies, recognising the complexities and lived experiences of neurodivergence.

Read these articles:
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September 25, 2025 at 10:57 AM
💭 In her new work, 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻-𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗟𝗶𝘂 reflects on being a single, childfree woman of colour with a PhD. Through autoethnography, she explores the triality of race, gender & singlehood in academia - a highly neoliberalised and often hostile workplace.

🔗 Read here: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
✨ 'Planning Trips, Not Weddings' by Kimberly Martinez Phillips explores how single, childfree women of colour are redefining singlehood, creating their own identities, and resisting the idea of damsels in distress waiting for Prince Charming.

👉 Read full article: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
September 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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What do cat ladies, herbivores and incels have in common?

They all feature in my newly published essay on the competing meanings of Global Singlehood.

Read it in the special issue 'Towards Intersectional Feminist Singlehood Studies' in @tvgenderstudies.bsky.social here: doi.org/10.5117/TVGN...
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September 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM
✨ As #singlehood is rising, it deserves more scholarly attention - moving beyond its framing as a byproduct of coupledom.

📚 Our new issue therefore explores #intersectional singlehood and what it teaches us about power, identity, and belonging.

📖 Read now: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
September 18, 2025 at 2:37 PM
⚠️ Protests and debates on #femicide in the Netherlands have put violence against women back in the spotlight. But this is more than debate - it’s a #crisis demanding urgent reflection and action.

📖 Revisit our issue on intimate partner violence: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...
September 17, 2025 at 10:20 AM
📢 A final reminder that you can still submit your thesis until the 11th of September!
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS!

Want to publish your Gender Studies BA/MA thesis as an academic article? - This is your chance.

Curious to learn more? Find all details using the link below.
▶️ www.aup-online.com/upload/TvGen...

#GenderStudies #TvG #Academia #AUP
September 8, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📝Read Nella van den Brandt’s article on the gendered dimensions of religious exit in the Netherlands in her article titled “Dissenting Daughters”.

➡️Curious to read more? Find the article using the link below
doi.org/10.5117/TVGN...

#gender #sexuality #TvGS #academia #genderstudies
August 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
📝 Read Giulia Monteverde’s review of ‘Gender without identity’ by @avgi.bsky.social & Ann Pellegrini. The book addresses gender-queerness through a psychoanalytic framework

➡️Curious to read more? Read the article using the link below!
doi.org/10.5117/TVGN...
#Gender #TvGs #OA #Psychoanalysis
August 11, 2025 at 7:18 AM
📌 Have you recently finished your BA or MA thesis at a Dutch/Belgian institution, and would you like to publish it as an academic article? This is your chance!

⚠️You have until the 11th of September to submit an abstract.

➡️Click the link below to find out more!
www.aup-online.com/upload/TvGen...
August 4, 2025 at 1:46 PM
📝Read Floris Burgers’s book review of @uroskovac.bsky.social's book: The Precarity of Masculinity: Football, Pentecostalism, and Transnational Aspirations in Cameroon.

➡️Curious to read more? Find the article using the link below!
doi.org/10.5117/TVGN...

#Gender #Maculinity #Cameroon #TvGS
July 28, 2025 at 5:45 PM
📝Read Rylan Verlooy’s article “Anti-Gender Mobilizations and Transgender Rights”, on the rise of violence against women, LGBTQ+ and racialised people within the Belgian context

➡️Curious to read more? Read the article using the link below:
doi.org/10.5117/TVGN...

#Gender #Genderstudies #TvGS
July 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
📝 Anna Barquino Campodarve, Suzanne Täuber and Bibiana Armenta Gutierrez collaborated on an article in our most recent publication, diving into the relationship between LGBTQ+ people and their relationship to healthcare systems.

➡️Read the article using the link below:
doi.org/10.5117/TVGN...
July 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM