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Labels and Beyond: On Queer Liminality and Fuzzy Edges of Identification
by Tereza Walsbergerová As most societies still struggle to fully accept gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trans people, new sexual and gender identities keep entering the discourse, filling the gaps in representation and aiming to secure a niche in the queer community. While on one hand, these “new” identification labels will perhaps in time lead to…
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“During the time of my career, there have been some very extraordinary changes”: Interview with Her Excellency Barbara C. Richardson
By Makéta Šonková and Anna Formánková Although not as much talked about as with the U.S. or the U.K., Canada, too, shares long-cultivated ties to our country, and these ties have been growing strong recently. Partly, it might be thanks to the charismatic Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, it might also be thanks to…
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American Presidential Crises
By Pavla Wernerová While the president of the United States can be considered to be the most powerful person in the world, they are still not free to do anything they want. The president is still limited by many factors such as the Congress and the Supreme Court and even by such factors such as…
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Public Sculpture and Nationalism: The Not-Only-Visual Re-Birth of Irish Identity
By Markéta Šonková The summer of 2017 saw many upheavals. The U.S., too, experienced many. One of them was a public fight over the fate of Confederate statues and monuments. It was the white supremacists’ rally in Charlottesville, Va. which turned violent that renewed attention to these statues. Since then, they have been coming down…
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Fall 2017
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