An analysis of the Securitisation theory reveals that it is necessary for agents to distance themselves from the gendered elements of their movement to successfully securitize an issue that disproportionately affects women.
This photo essay looks at the anti-government protests in Belarus that started in August 2020 to explore the idea of “feminist” protest and what it takes for resistance to be feminised and understood to be truly representative of all marginalized individuals.
This essay aims to analyze the global effects of shojo and otaku, two genres of anime, that influence representation and perception of women and its impact on masculinities and other real-life identities.
Unencumbered by the spatial demands of geographical borders, ACNH soon began to re-define the conventional understanding of borders as tangible entities. It did so by navigating the intangibility of temporal and social borders through its use of gender-neutral gameplay to establish a virtual, global community.
The essay explores cross-border marriages between Nepalese women and Indian men and the paranoia of the Indian state to the spatial migration of these brides, after marriage, to their husband’s home country.
This essay looks at the anti-masker protests in the United States in 2020 during the COVID pandemic, and the state’s response to the protests. It argues that the protests stemmed from a toxic masculine understanding of personal freedom, and the response of the state was also rooted in its protectionist masculinity towards its citizens. The essay also explores the underlying white supremacy in the interaction of both the masculinities.
The Saint of death demonstrates how different identities can be associated with an icon, but the icon does not necessarily need to be associated with a singular identity.
