Nieuwe Nieuwsmarkt #2: Body Politics

Dear queer body, deviant body, disabled body, crip body, racialized body, othered body, neurodivergent body, drag, migrant, sex worker, care worker, stigmatized body, polyamorous body, queer families, biracial body, cross-cultural body, non-normative body, insurgent body, non-binary body, transitioning body, aging body, asexual body, incarcerated body, trans body, queer child, body in protest,

One-third of discrimination reports nationwide concern sexual orientation, with over 10% of LGBTQIA+ people facing physical or sexual violence — rising to 17% for transgender and 22% for intersex individuals. Meanwhile, the rights of protesters, migrants, and asylum seekers in the city are increasingly diminished. As discrimination rises, especially for those with intersecting marginalized identities, collective action is essential to resist systemic oppression and the violence threatening our lives.