STORIES
Masculinities
April/May 2019
This edition digs into the complicated interpretation of what it means to be a man across the South Caucasus.
A Soldier and Ballet Dancer
Razmik Marukyan is 19. Like most Armenian men his age, he is serving his mandatory two years of military service. But, unlike the other young men in his unit, Marukyan ha...
26 June, 2019
Azerbaijani men find refuge in traditional teahouses
While women are slowly being admitted to the teahouse tradition, they are subjected to several "unwritten rules" that range from where they can sit to where female staff...
24 May, 2019
Armenia’s public space is men-only space
Akhtala’s main square is a microcosmos of Armenia’s social norms. The square, known as the meidan, of this northern town of 2,000 can teem with life as reside...
30 April, 2019