VICEHow it Feels to Be a Queer Palestinian in Exileverified_publisherVICE - Thémis Belkhadra, Thémis BelkhadraSon of a famous Palestinian resistance fighter, artist Hamza Abuhamdia opens up about juggling the multiple facets of his identity. This article originally appeared on VICE Belgium. It’s been over four months since Israel declared war against Hamas in Gaza. For Palestinians living abroad, watching …
VICEWhat I Think About International Adoption as a Chinese Adopteeverified_publisherVICE - Djanlissa PringelsFrom 1991 to 2005, 120,000 Chinese children were adopted to Western parents. Now all grown up, many question the decisions that shaped their lives. This article originally appeared on VICE Netherlands. In the 90s and early 2000s, China became a hub for international adoptions. After implementing its …
VICEWhat It's Like to Be an Addict – and Homelessverified_publisherVICE - Charlotte Verbruggen, Zoé Leclercq, Charlotte Verbruggen, Zoé LeclercqStagnation, setbacks, missed opportunities, and a glimmer of hope: This is life when you struggle with addiction but are trying to get better. This article originally appeared on VICE Belgium. Transit is a non-profit organisation in Brussels that’s welcomed homeless people with addiction since 1995. …
VICEI'm the Social Media Manager at the Auschwitz Memorialverified_publisherVICE - Alexandra Theis“If someone posts a selfie with a thoughtful and respectful caption, I think that's OK. Selfies are a visual expression of our time.” This article originally appeared on VICE Germany. Paweł Sawicki, 42, has spent the last 16 years working at one of the most depressing places on earth: Auschwitz, the …
VICE‘Skins’: The Show That Walked So ‘Saltburn’ Could Runverified_publisherVICE - Pauline AllioneSeventeen years on, you can see the teen drama's fingerprints all over similarly debauched shows like “Euphoria” and “Saltburn”. This article originally appeared on VICE Belgium. Summer of 2010. I am 15 years old, and someone I kind of know invites me to a party while their parents are away. With …
VICENothing Can Stop These Trans Footballers from Playingverified_publisherVICE - Lisa Lotens, Roos PiersonWhile society is busy hating trans athletes, local football teams are rallying behind their teammates. This article originally appeared on VICE Netherlands. Football is first and foremost a team sport. It’s about trusting each other on the pitch, sharing intimate moments in the locker room, …
