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Tag: ecofeminism

Gynaesthesia

Posted on January 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by pgodesa

As per feminist philosopher and theologian Mary Daly, GYNAESTHESIA is a woman’s unique multidimensional capability of sensing her environment, a female-specific awareness of patterns and constellations, “a complex way of perceiving the interrelatedness of seemingly disparate phenomena, a positive paranoia – a strengthening and realistic disease in polluted and destructive environment.” The majority of the…

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The world is full of stories.

As a journalist, I have the privilege to uncover different complexities of daily life. Narratives which shape the society, circumstances that become events, human tales of courage, pain, and hope.

 

Sometimes I get an opportunity to look into the greatest minds, even more often a chance to feel with the boldest of hearts. Complex nature of our world provides me with an endless stream of inspiration and desire to catch a glimpse of many realities living on the same planet.

Stories are the anchor that gets me through a confusion of many opposing perspectives, forces and intentions. By sharing them with you, dear reader, I hope we manage to collectively shed some light on the darkest spots of ignorance and indifference.

I hope you enjoy reading as much as I did writing!

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