Gender

Gen Z Reflections from Inside a Journalism Festival

On wonder and anger, journalism’s dangerous rush toward AI, and the hope of community and curiosity

Apr 30 • Luba Kassova

I’ve seen a system collapse before. This feels eerily similar.

What communist Eastern Europe, the manosphere and modern war profiteering have in common.

Apr 14 • Luba Kassova

Boxed In: The Claustrophobic Existence of Women Today

On cornered women, muzzled voices, and the search for air.

Mar 8 • Luba Kassova

Who the Media Really Serves and Who It Ignores

A hard truth from the Nordic “Who Makes the News” conference

Feb 10 • Luba Kassova

Women and Dysmorphia — My Story

On inherited distortions, social pressures, and the search for a healthier relationship with the body

Dec 3, 2025 • Luba Kassova

Reflections From a Woman Surrounded by Men

International Men’s Day (celebrated globally on 19th November for those of you who didn’t know it even existed) is really important to me.

Nov 19, 2025 • Luba Kassova

Love Across Divides: Women Who Refuse to Hate

While women find themselves increasingly on the margins of power, some courageous voices spread the message of love.

Oct 22, 2025 • Luba Kassova

The winding road from entanglement to empowerment

Coming out of my partner’s shadow

Oct 15, 2025 • Luba Kassova

Six reasons why young women are more sexually fluid than men

Part 2: What human stories and data tell us about Gen Z women’s changing sexual identity…

Oct 1, 2025 • Luba Kassova

Young women’s dramatically shifting sexual identity

Part 1: Amy and Kate's stories from the US and the UK…

Sep 24, 2025 • Luba Kassova

The Truth is... Gen Z Boys and Girls Have All Been Left Behind

And we should stop choosing a side…

Jul 8, 2025 • Luba Kassova

It's Not Just Masculinity That Can Be Toxic

Is it time to ditch the terms “masculinity” and “femininity” altogether?

Jun 26, 2025 • Luba Kassova

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