Lova Journal of Feminist Anthropology & Gender Studies
ISSUE 43, YEAR 2022
EDITORS
Lise Zurné
Paula Vermue
Loes Oudenhuijsen
Nadira Omarjee
Elsa Charléty
CONTRIBUTORS
Annelou Ypeij, Simone Hasse Stavnsbo, Fabius Schöndube,
Iepke Rijcken, Marina de Regt, Jasmijn Rana, Paulina Mendez,
Aloíta van Maris, Irina Elizabeth Marín Luna, Roos Huisman,
Tine Davids, Kathrine van den Bogert, Slađana Adamović.
A special thanks to all the blind peer reviewers who dedicated their
time and effort into improving the work featured in this journal.
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Cremers visuele communicatie
PRINTING
Printshop FSW, Leiden University
Table of contents
INTRODUCTION
– Lise Zurné, Paula Vermue, Loes Oudenhuijsen, Elsa Charléty
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Hope and Hope and disappointment in activism for reproductive rights:
An ethnography of Strajk Kobiet in Warsaw
– Iepke Rijcken
A different path: Stories of LGBT+ birth-givers in the Netherlands
– Roos Huisman
CONVERSATION
Two autistic queers
– Aloíta van Maris and Fabius Schöndube
Autistic objects, autistic subjects:
A critical phenomenology and de-subjugation of autistic knowledge
– Aloíta van Maris
Autism, self-determination and pleasure: Framing epistemic dis-ability
– Fabius Schöndube
EXPERIMENTS
The queer paradox of Serbia: EuroPride, EU accession
and the right to asylum in the EU
– Slađana Adamović
My body and my childbirth are mine
– Irina Elizabeth Marín Luna
DIALOGUE
In dialogue with Kathrine van den Bogert and Jasmijn Rana
– Elsa Charléty and Lise Zurné
LOVA ACTIVITIES
LOVA Winter School 2022: Motherhoods and Feminisms
– Simone Hasse Stavnsbo
– Paulina Mendez
HONORARY MEMBERS
Two honorary pins
– Tine Davids and Loes Oudenhuijsen
Annelou Ypeij
– Tine Davids and Marina de Regt
Gerdien Steenbeek
– Tine Davids and Annelou Ypeij
PERSONALIA