📣🏳️‍⚧️ Call for Papers We are inviting papers for our special issue, “Feminist Responses to the Regression of Trans Rights: Strategies, Alliances, Hope.” The issue will be dedicated to trans-inclusive feminist legal analysis that addresses attacks on trans rights & lives. Details below. Please share.

I am elated to share that the special section "Threats and Opportunities: The Contestation of Gender and Sexuality in International Organizations" that I co-edited with the wonderful Jelena Cupać of the @wzb.bsky.social is finally out in @ifjpglobal.bsky.social! www.tandfonline.com/toc/rfjp20/2...

✨📣 Very happy that our article with @martijnmos.bsky.social "Opportunity beckons: the anti-gender movement at the European Parliament" is out @ifjpglobal.bsky.social. You can find it open access here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NNB93...

📅 National strike on 10 June – universities take a stand ✊ 🎓 Students & staff protest budget cuts to higher education. 📍Demo at Dam Square, Amsterdam 🏛️Leiden Uni supports the strike but stays open. 🤝Organised by FNV, AOB, LSVb & WOinActie. 🔗More info: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Join us! Two vacancies for an AP of Political Science at Leiden! www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

Nederlandse universiteiten hebben nog geen antwoord op de sloopkogel van Trump www.groene.nl/artikel/leun...

Lees dit artikel op de Volkskrant www.volkskrant.nl/buitenland/n...

The 2026 Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, Genders and Sexualities has been canceled because no one US university dares to host the event in the current climate.

Beetje zoet. Aan de andere kant: de opdracht van de auteur voorin het boek stemt mild. ‘Voor Colin’, staat op de titelpagina. ‘We houden van je. Precies zoals je bent.’ - @marjapruis.bsky.social www.groene.nl/artikel/wat-...

Deze week staat er een stuk in @groene.nl waarvan ik hoop dat niet alleen mensen die het rechtstreeks aangaat, maar ook heel veel anderen gaan lezen. Het gaat over de strijd van patiënten met long covid én ME/CVS om erkenning en hulp. www.groene.nl/artikel/waar...

"in light of the recent events taking place in the U.S. under the new government, I no longer feel like I would be able to live, work and do research freely without fear." From one of our PhD admits.

Disconcerting beyond measure. Allowing Pride was a precondition for EU membership. The ban goes against ECtHR jurisprudence. Let's see how Brussels and Strasbourg will respond. www.politico.eu/article/orba...

The guy who asked Zelensky if he owned a suit, Brian Glenn, is a reporter for the pro-Trump media network Real America’s Voice and also Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend. He got one of the rare Oval Office interviewer spots only after the White House blocked the Associated Press.

A large chunk of the international community rallying behind the ICC. un.mfa.ee/joint-statem...

We owe a debt of gratitude to the thousands of trans servicemembers who’ve risked their lives to protect our country. Donald Trump’s ban on trans people serving in the military is cruel and unconstitutional — and we’ll see him in court. Join the fight back: hrc.im/transmilitaryban

Check out this special issue of @mobilization.bsky.social on "Weaving the Transnational Anti-gender Networks", edited by Manuela Caiani and @tranfi.bsky.social, and featuring a contribution by yours truly. meridian.allenpress.com/mobilization...