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Matteo Botto
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🇮🇹 lv. 31
🏳️‍🌈 queer
🎮 nintendo gaymer
🔥 socialist transfeminist (he/they)
I still find it hard to believe that this article of mine has surpassed 100,000 views and is the most-read piece in the history of the Journal of Gender Studies! 🤯

I'm very pleased with the positive response it has received, and I am grateful to everyone who took the time to read it 🌱
June 28, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🇮🇹 Today’s the day! If you’re an Italian citizen, don’t forget to VOTE in the Referendum on Citizenship.

🗳️ Mark 5 clear YESes (SÌ), because everyone born and raised in Italy deserves to be recognized as Italian.

🕖 Polls are open:
Sunday, June 8: 7AM–11PM
Monday, June 9: 7AM–3PM
June 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🌈 I’ll be speaking at this year’s Liguria Pride Village!

📍 If you’re in town, join Eugenia Nicolosi and me on June 7th at 6:30 PM at Giardini Luzzati (Genoa) for our talk “Manosphere: nella tana dei bro.”
June 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
🥳 The podcast I created and edited for @aboutgender.bsky.social is finally online!

🎙️ "About Gender. Studi d’altro genere" is a podcast featuring interviews with experts in the field of gender-based violence.

🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/show/7LYxLba...
May 26, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Thank you so much to @gssisocialsci.bsky.social for inviting me to discuss contemporary masculinities! It was a pleasure to be in L’Aquila for the first time in my life — and I’m really glad I had the chance to meet such inspiring colleagues ☺️
May 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I’ll speak at the seminar “Masculinities: Representations, Narratives, and Transformations” on May 6th at the @gssisocialsci.bsky.social!

We’ll explore how masculinities are represented and discussed in culture and academia, and how they evolve in response to social and political changes.
May 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Half a lifetime on a train
March 25, 2025 at 10:16 AM
I’m so thankful for the amazing colleagues I get to work with. You all make every day better! 🌱
March 24, 2025 at 2:14 PM
🔥 A powerful International Women's Day march in Turin, with thousands united against patriarchy and all forms of oppression.
March 11, 2025 at 12:27 AM
People on the train: "Wow, he’s very focused, he must be reading one of those deep and intellectual novels about the meaning of life and the struggles of human relationships."

Me, annotating my book:
March 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🧑🏻‍🏫 On March 7th, I’ll be at the conference “Violenza di genere e Giovani” to share my experience running workshops on masculinities and gender violence with university students.

📍 If you’ll be in Genoa, let’s meet there!
March 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Happy birthday to my baby Maya. 13 years of pure love 🩷
December 1, 2024 at 1:14 PM
I’m in Milan today to see the dance performance “All About Adam” at the PimOff Theatre 🎭

Together with Alessandro Iacchino and Giuliano Scarpinato, we’ll talk about contemporary masculinities after the performance 🎙️
November 10, 2024 at 11:50 AM
✊ The event organised in Genova to protest against the umpteenth feminicide in Italy was extremely powerful!

🔥 NON UNA DI MENO!
November 24, 2023 at 4:56 PM
I have a special assistant today 🐶
November 22, 2023 at 2:49 PM
Hey Turin, it's nice to see you again 🇮🇹
November 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM
My visiting period at Stockholm University sadly ends today. I'm grateful for the fantastic researchers that I met here and that I can now call friends 🇸🇪

Jag kommer att sakna er, men vi kommer att träffas igen snart! @jasperdarin.bsky.social, @junman.bsky.social, @enlar.bsky.social 🫂
November 3, 2023 at 5:13 PM
📜 Finally, it's online! The article I wrote with Lucas Gottzén is in the Journal of Gender Studies!

🔍 We investigated why many young men enter and leave the manosphere and detailed the essential role of vulnerability in these processes

#GenderSky #AcademicSky

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
October 25, 2023 at 1:42 PM