
Lova Journal of Feminist Anthropology & Gender Studies
ISSUE 46, YEAR 2025
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
aman agah
Ana Carolina de Assis Nunes
EDITORS
Elsa Charléty
Claire Delhumeau
Paula Vermuë
Lize Zurné
CONTRIBUTORS
Anita Lateano, Elba Cervantes López, Marije Luitjens,
Soodeh Mansouri, Danielle Maxwell-Fraser,
Lorraine Nencel, Giulia Roti, Esther Schoorel,
Think Broad Critically, Eva van der Pol
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Cremers visuele communicatie
Table of contents
INTRODUCTION
Paula Vermuë, Loes Oudenhuijsen, Claire Delhumeau,
Ana Carolina de Assis Nunes, aman agah
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Coding for a better life: An intersectional study on the social mobility biographies of highly skilled migrant women entering the technology sector in Barcelona, Spain
Eva van der Pol
Unmasking the invisible g-word: Exposing Western hypocrisy in the face of the Palestinian genocide amidst global outcry for Ukraine
Danielle Maxwell-Fraser
Ink against erasure: Women’s letters as everyday resistance in post-Green Movement Iran
Soodeh Mansouri
ESSAY
Cut, Paste, Resist: Zine-making as a feminist counter-archive against institutional silencing on Palestine
TBC (Think Broad Critically)
INTERVIEW
Motherhood in times of war and occupation: An interview with Palestinian peace activist Reem al-Hajajren
Esther Schoorel and Marije Luitjens
LOVA ACTIVITIES
Lova Marjan Rens Master’s Thesis Award 2025
Lorraine Nencel
Why gender and animals? Reflections on Lova’s International Summer School 2025
Anita Lateano and Guilia Roti
Report for Lova, 9th December 2025: Paseo Falda Nijmegen, Participatory art intervention on gender-based violence and experiences of walking/cycling at night
Elba Cervantes López