Trans woman activist and actress Esmeray, who is TİP’s Istanbul 2nd District MP candidate, answered Lara Özlen’s questions; translated into English by Efe Levent.
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The opposition’s saddening stance on the LGBTQI+ issue in Turkey
In his first article, Kaos GL activist and Green Left Party PM member Remzi Altunpolat focused on the anti-LGBTIQ+ policies of the AKP government. In his second article, he focuses on the opposition’s record on LGBTIQ+ rights.
Velvele Reports: Elections in Turkey #7
İlker Hepkaner keeps his finger on the pulse of the May 14 elections for Velvele readers with his weekly reports.
LGBTIQ+ as both subject and object of a vital election in Turkey – I
The government’s anti-LGBTI+ policies and the opposition’s lack of policy in the run-up to the elections by Kaos GL activist and Yeşil Sol Party PM member Remzi Altunpolat
Velvele & Harem of No One IG Live: Femicides
Drag artist Tahini Molasses and Velvele’s editor Fulden Ergen explore why femicides increased greatly in recent years and how solidarity of women helps combat femicides.
Velvele Reports: Elections in Turkey #5
İlker Hepkaner keeps his finger on the pulse of the May 14 elections for Velvele readers with his weekly reports.
Where is the State?
Özgür Güneş Öztürk’s article, previously published on catarsimagazin.cat, was translated into English by Pelin Doğan for Velvele.
Velvele Reports: Elections in Turkey #4
İlker Hepkaner keeps his finger on the pulse of the May 14 elections for Velvele readers with his weekly reports.
Velvele Reports: Elections in Turkey #3
İlker Hepkaner keeps his finger on the pulse of the May 14 elections for Velvele readers with his weekly reports.
Velvele & Harem of No One IG Live: The Anti-LGBTIQ+ March in Turkey
Velvele’s editör İlker Hepkaner and drag artist Tahini Molasses (Harem of No One) had crossed the atlantic virtually to meet for a chat about The Anti-LGBTIQ march that happened in Turkey