My new blog post: a reflection on the role of a teacher and on my hopes for the future, starting from a quote by bell hooks.

Teaching as an act of resistance

https://giuliabrazzale.eu/2026/03/15/teaching-as-an-act-of-resistance/

#blogging #blogpost #teaching #resistance #teachingtotransgress #bellhooks

Teaching as an act of resistance

Starting form a striking quote by bell hooks’ influential work “Teaching to Transgress”, I reflect briefly on the joys and pains of teaching.

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My new #blogpost: a reflection on the role of a #teacher and on my hopes for the future, starting from a quote of bell hooks' Teaching to Transgress.

https://giuliabrazzale.eu/2026/03/15/teaching-as-an-act-of-resistance/

#bellhooks #teaching #school

Teaching as an act of resistance

Starting form a striking quote by bell hooks’ influential work “Teaching to Transgress”, I reflect briefly on the joys and pains of teaching.

The Mast-Head
AfroféminasESPECIAL 8M: Una peli, una serie y un libro para el fin de semana del 6 de marzo al 8 de marzo

Nola decide quién, cuándo y cómo. bell hooks lo teorizó hace décadas. Miss Governor lo lleva a la política. Este 8M, mujeres negras que reclaman lo que el sistema nunca pensó darles.

Afroféminas

> The first act of violence that patriarchy demands of males is not violence toward women. Instead patriarchy demands of all males that they engage in acts of psychic self-mutilation, that they kill off the emotional parts of themselves. If an individual is not successful in emotionally crippling himself, he can count on patriarchal men to enact rituals of power that will assault his self-esteem.

#bellhooks, the will to change

Mi cabello afro no se certifica: cuando las instituciones deciden medir la negritud

En Panamá, colegios exigieron una "certificación afro" para permitir el cabello natural en las aulas. Analizamos el caso desde Fanon, Kilomba y bell hooks: regular el cuerpo negro no es disciplina escolar, es racismo estructural

Afroféminas
«Tipos duros»: bell hooks y la masculinidad negra como herida política
bell hooks desmonta la masculinidad negra como invención colonial en Tipos duros, recién editado por Bellaterra. Un análisis imprescindible sobre el patriarcado, el amor político y
https://afrofeminas.com/2026/03/04/tipos-duros-bell-hooks-y-la-masculinidad-negra-como-herida-politica/
#CulturaCineYTelevisin #Libros #afrodescendientes #Afrofminas #afrofeminismo #BellHooks #BellaterraEdiciones #CulturaGangsta #dispora #discri
Tipos duros de bell hooks — masculinidad negra, patriarcado y amor como política

Análisis de Tipos duros (Bellaterra, 2026), de bell hooks. Un ensayo sobre la masculinidad negra racializada, el patriarcado capitalista blanco y la relevancia de esta obra para el contexto español actual, a la luz de la crítica anglosajona y el pensamiento afrofeminista.

Afroféminas

bell hooks - intersectional feminist, 2026
Oil on Wood, 4.5” sq.

I highly recommend her book All About Love, and she has a book specifically speaking to men I’ve heard great things about The Will To Change: Men Masculinity, and Love.

“Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power - not because they don't see it, but because they see it and they don't want it to exist.”—bell hooks

#BlackWomen #bellhooks #portrait #art #mastoart #oilpainting #feminism #love

La #WatchParty du dimanche c'est #PopDetective , toujours pertinent sur la place/le traitement des dominants et des normes dans les médias.
Retour sur une vidéo de 2021 qui trainait dans mes marques-pages : "Boys don't cry, except when they do".
https://youtu.be/kGxW2toAvzc

Avec du #bellHooks dedans 😉

Boys Don't Cry (Except When They Do)

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