Category: Happenings

If events of this summer were not enough #JusticePourNahel, the French State aided by ‘progressive’ white feminists now takes their white supremacy even further: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230827-french-education-minister-announces-ban-on-islamic-abayas-in-schools Read Jyhene Kebsi on how the French veneer of “laïcité” (secularism) cloaks ongoing white colonial saviourism through policing of racialized Muslim women’s bodies: https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/responses/unveil-them-to-save-them-france-and-the-ongoing-colonization-of-muslim-women-s-bodies Continue reading

Read Chapter 1 of Fatima el-Tayeb’s book European Others: Queering Ethnicity in Postnational Europe for said analysis. Will definitely give you the words, might just give you life 😉 The performance of guilt is an example of affect; to paraphrase Sara Ahmed, bodies are affective, and affect is political. Magick is a play of power Continue reading