Following the screening of the film “Lunàdigas, or concerning childfree women”, a group of women in Latina gathers in the form of a circle to discuss together, giving life to a safe space where views can be exchanged, and experiences…
In spring 2015, the Orlando Circle in Bologna, a feminist association for social promotion, invites Lunàdigas to reflect upon reproductive rights in contemporary Italy and the need to legitimize the position of childfree women. Vuoi ascoltare e leggere altre testimonianze?…
Writer and expert of the mountains' folk traditions from South Tyrol, Bruna Dal Lago Veneri illustrates the characteristics connecting local childfree women. Whether they are saints, traditional figures or women with a name and surname, they all own exceptional gifts,…
March 2015. In the framework of a ceramics workshop in the San Lorenzo district of Rome, five women between the ages of twenty and forty discuss their personal experiences of motherhood and non-motherhood, the conditioning that affects women's choices in…
Martina, Francesca and Alice discuss about motherhood touching on various aspects: the control society has on women's body, before and after childbirth; homosexuality and gender stereotypes which discriminate individuals not only on their daily lives but also on their rights…
Nora e Annarita, both retired teachers, talk about their very different experience of motherhood - one mother of a wanted child, while the other constantly in search of true independence from any role - and how these differences affected their…
Pietro, Maria, Martino, Lucia, Adele e Marco - all aged between twelve and fourtneen - discuss around the meaning of the term Lunàdigas, and, starting from their own personal experience with people they know, what could be the reasons and…
Maria Paregger, doctor specialised in anthroposofic medicine and Claudio Risé, psychologist and psychotherapist, talk about the identity of "wild women", taking the cue from their book dedicated to them: "Die Saligen", translated in Italy in 2015 with the title "Le…
