Women behind the scenes
These women are not yet – or do not wish to be – fully visible on this page, yet they are part of the community carrying this project: Mireille Nancy Caroline Angelita Alix Annie Carine Leen Nafissa Els Ilvana Wally…
Mother Earth
The creator of all wombs. When do you check her temperature? Why did you break the thermometer? The safety of her shelter Is a wonder. Her will is stronger than your war. Don’t you see? She worries because of your…
Woman
I’m a miracle for male expectations. I’m a mighty, multi-minded woman. The motion of migration marries your mind. It stays in men. It amazes them. Multi-tasker or manipulator, What do you prefer? I can be both, I can’t be neither!…
Her Body
I’m the musical instrument of your resonance. In my mirror, I’m powerful, magical. Do you see me as soft, fragile, and emotional? I don’t train for beauty or belly. All choices are mine. I blossom, I bloom even when I’m…
Autumn Elis
Feminism is believing there shouldn’t exist reasons to undermine other women, to compare and fear each other. There are no more reasons to fight amongst us and seek validation in this patriarchal built system. We don’t have time for that. We…
Suheir
I want my actions and words to always have love at its core. There’s already enough fighting and aggression in this world. I believe that with all our love we can make much greater change! Photo: Lies Ceustermans All portraits
Shabnam
From being a part of this project, I feel stronger to say no when I am pushed to do something I don’t want to do. Knowing other women also suffer from similar situations has given me much more strength to…
Petra
There are so many subtle things rooted in society that suggest inequality. All these small oppressions aren’t hard to change, but there is still so much work to be done, and that is my motivation to keep standing up against…
Natalie
Throughout this project I have learned so far that in all cultures there are similar issues of oppression, which are all visible and embedded in their own unique ways. Photo: Lies Ceustermans All portraits
Maria Teresa
As an outcome of 2026WOMEN, I would like to bring people together to fight for equality despite their gender indentity. As society, we also need men’s commitment to foster women’s rights. Thus, addressing our message in ways that elicit overall…