Ukraine Is Not A Brothel Archive

Review by Justin Goodman It wasn’t until 1994 that The Second Sex, Simone De Beauvoir’s 1949 feminist classic that partially established Second-Wave Feminism, was translated into Ukrainian. For context, America and the UK respectively passed the Violence Against Women Act and the Criminal Justice ...Read More

Ukraine’s topless feminist sensation, FEMEN, has stirred up a press frenzy across Europe. Outraged by the world’s image of Ukrainian women as either brides for sale or commodities of sex tourism, FEMEN bare their breasts in protest to disrupt this perception and agitate against ...Read More