04 Against patriarchy and powerlessness and fear: for life
Channel: medico international
Date: 2022-01-27

Speakers: Verónica Gago [ARG], Elsa Dorlin [FRA]

The "shadow pandemic" of patriarchal violence affects women* and queers across all classes and borders. Its most visible expression is fem[ni]icide. Wom*n and Queers stand in solidarity across continents against the danger of being killed and the powerlessness. stand in solidarity across continents against the danger of being killed and the powerlessness. In the face of what Rita Segato calls "femigenocide", which denotes the exploitation and killing of feminised bodies and nature alike, practices of self-defence and attack are beyond necessary.

Troubling Psyche[s] - Affects and Struggles in the Pandemic

We would like to thank the Interprise collective for the solidary support and the interpretation of the lecture series "Turbulent Psyche[s]". Disclaimer: The interpretation to be heard here is a recording of a live event. No booths were available for the interpretation. For these reasons, there may be inaccuracies, gaps, and errors.