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The Evolutionary Science Behind Gender

Is our sense of gender identity truly based solely on our social existence, or is there a biological basis behind the evolution of gender?

Melanie Ortiz in LGBTQIA+, Pride, Gender Equality and STEM

Jun 24, 2020 · 8 mins

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Dollar For Two? Zimbabwe's Street-Vendor Economy and the Impact of COVID-19

Analyzing the historical development of Zimbabwe's informal economy, and what challenges the COVID-19 pandemic presents.

Mufudzi Chikwete in Africa, Economy and Zimbabwe

Jun 22, 2020 · 9 mins

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Aloneness in the time of COVID-19

From spinsters to the persecution of witches women have and continue to struggle to live a good and happy life alone

Gen England in Opinion, Europe, Covid 19, Aloneness and UK

Jun 11, 2020 · 8 mins

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Running back to China from Covid-19 in the US

Navigating racism and uncertainty amid a global pandemic

Linda Yilin Wen in Asia & Oceania, United States, China, Racism and Covid 19

May 12, 2020 · 13 mins

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Designing and Consuming Post-Pandemic Futures

What to learn from Afrofuturism

Walid Hedidar in Africa, Opinion, Post-Pandemic Futurisms and Afrofuturism

Apr 30, 2020 · 9 mins

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Lessons from Thomas Sankara on Daring to Invent the Future

Timeless relevance of Africa’s Che Guevara

Sunday Jerome Salami in Africa, Thomas Sankara, Revolutionnaries and Afro-Futurism

Apr 15, 2020 · 7 mins

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Incompetent Leadership and the Need to Readdress our Approach to Public Policy

Will coronavirus strike a final blow to Brazilian neoliberalism?

Matheus Carvalho in Latin America, Politics, Neoliberalism and Brazil

Apr 13, 2020 · 7 mins

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UNDER the BRIDGE

The Invisible Lives of Street children

Moses O. Ogutu in Africa, Security, Children and Street Children

Mar 31, 2020 · 12 mins

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The Familiar Queerness of Lockdowns

In the age of COVID-19

Daniel Peter in Africa, Covid 19, Lockdown, Queerness and Opinion

Mar 31, 2020 · 6 mins

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The Resilient Amazigh

I am not a “Chliha”, nor am I a “Berber”, I am an Amazigh

Mounia Mnouer in Africa, Amazigh, Morocco, Identity and Opinion

Mar 31, 2020 · 9 mins

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