Greece and Religion
It is claimed that 98% of Greeks are Greek Orthodox. I am not entirely sure that this can be true anymore, given that there are many “foreigners” who have become citizens. A few years ago there was a heated debate over the issue of putting religious affinity on the ID cards here. The Church organized [...]
...read moreTo My Friends
I am feeling really down about my lack of phone or internet connection. My mum had to call me from England on my mobile and we could only chat for a few minutes. I feel out of touch with my blogging and all my dearest blogging friends. Bad day. Anyway, I apologise for my absence [...]
...read moreRacism and Greece
My blogging began because of a racist attack that had happened here in Greece six years earlier. It shocked the country then, not just because it was so horrific but also because the country had to wake up and see that racism exists here, contrary to popular opinion. It is a commonly held belief that [...]
...read moreRoma Issues
Firstly, a big thank you to everyone at Feministe for the opportunity to guest blog here. I was thrilled to be asked and am looking forward to adding my two-pence worth to this community for the week. Secondly, I just need to explain something. I have just moved house in the past two weeks and [...]
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