November 3, 2016 In Adjara, Elderly women, J-P, Regions, Themes
Mary Dzagnidze, 81, Kobuleti
„My advice to young people is: take care of each other and do not waste your time
Themes
November 2, 2016 In J-P, LBT women’s rights, Regions, Tbilisi, Themes
Natia Gvianishvili, 30, Tbilisi
I gave a name to my identity at the age of 17. It was not difficult at all because the realization that I was lesbian came naturally to me. I have liked the company of women since childhood, both socially and emotionally, and when the
November 2, 2016 In J-P, Kakheti, Regions, Rural Women - Farmer Women and women in business, Themes
Marika Kavtaradze, Khada Valley, the village of Tskere
“I finished school with honors and enrolled in a medical university. I was eager to keep working in this field. Then I got married, had children and was unable to continue my studies. I have seven children, the eldest is 17, and the youngest is
November 1, 2016 In Adjara, E-I, Early marriage, Regions, Themes
Guli Khurtsilava, 74, Kobuleti
“I was in the seventh grade of school when I fell in love. We didn’t even know each other, we would communicate our feelings through songs. When I went to his village, I would hear him singing and I sang back. Once, at the village
November 1, 2016 In J-P, LBT women’s rights, Regions, Tbilisi, Themes
Nutsa, 24, Tbilisi
“I identify myself as queer. I’m neither lesbian, nor bisexual but I prefer girls for relationships. I admitted this to myself about two years ago and initially believed that god would punish me. I was brought up very religious and God-fearing. I did not know
October 31, 2016 In Adjara, J-P, Regions, Themes, Women in sport
Maka Keburia, 28, Kobuleti
„On 23 November 2015, I gave birth to twin daughters. After one year, on 25 November 2016, I am going to participate in the world championship in Japan. I had been into Karate since I was a child, but my parents did not let me
October 10, 2016 In Adjara, Q-T, Regions, Themes, Women with disabilities as agents
Tato Makharadze, 21, Batumi
"Amputation came as a shock to family, not me. I had been thinking about it and mentally preparing myself for it. My hand had been dysfunctional for 7 years and I was suffering from pain. Our financial condition was not favorable. We had to sell