Im Lehrauftrag der Fakultät für Prokrastination, teilt David Lipgens einige Gedanken, die im Jahr 2021 während Zeiten der Prokrastination ausreichend Gelegenheit zum Reifen hatten. For the Faculty of Procrastination, David […]

In the Indian subcontinent, and more specifically in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, we meet the gender of Hijra! In ancient Hindu scriptures, they are mentioned for over 4000 years! Hijras […]

“If you want something done, ask a fa’afafine.”Who is the population that is called Fa’afafine? Fa’afafine are those assigned males at birth whose gendered behaviours are, to varying degrees, feminine’(Schmidt, […]

Welcome to Turtle Island, as the native population calls the North American continent. There we have the honour to meet with Two-Spirit people. Two-spirit or two-spirited people are Native Americans […]

''A blessing from God''In the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, there is a matrifocal Zapotec community where Muxes are culturally recognised as the third gender. Muxes have been assigned as boys at […]

In northern Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro, and in albanian ethnic groups in Bosnia, Dalmatian Croatia, Serbia and North Macedonia, another gender beyond the binary women-man exists. There are the Burnesha.Burnesha […]

Курс лекций переводчика Натальи Трауберг об английской словесности случайно достался Arzamas на аудиокассетах — в них очень несистемно, но смешно и понятно рассказывается о людях, повлиявших на особый, христианский дух английской литературы. Мы выбрали наиболее интересные фрагменты и публикуем их […]