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Researcher SvetLana Peshkova talks to queer activist and feminist Zhanar Sekerbayeva about feminist organizing and politics in Kazakhstan.

Leyla Zuleikha Makhmudova is a civic activist and co-founder of FemAgora, a Central Asian festival of gender equality. In a conversation with Adamdar/CA, Leyla spoke about Central Asian feminism, [...]

As Slovakia's first-ever female president, Zuzana Čaputová's liberal ideas and political vision provide an interesting story worthy of further investigation. By Dávid Pieš.

Aigerim Nurseitova guides us through a new generation of Central Asian artists who are striving to change society through their art and social media presence.

Lili Rutai talks to social workers, teachers, doctors and women who were affected by period poverty in Hungary.

This edition of Lossi 36 Weekly was originally sent by email on 15 March 2021. Subscribe to Lossi 36 Weekly here. This Week’s Special Russian opposition arrested en masse at forum. A [...]

All over Kazahkstan, people are coming together, demanding fair elections and democratic reform. Sydney Millar on whether we are watching the emergence of a Kazakh spring.

8 March is not a holiday for gifting flowers and giving empty congratulations, nor should it be an occasion for police to brutalize women. Renée Rippberger on International Women's Day in Azerbaijan.

Andrei Konchalovsky’s latest feature film, Dear Comrades begins in June 1962 with a simple premise: the workers of Novochercassk are protesting and the local government is struggling to [...]

Kaspar Schultz takes a close look at Estonia's new female-led government.