Author: Amber Laenen

The fear of growing up queer: A transformative journey is a documentary by Amber Laenen and her journey to accepting her sexuality and the importance of representation.

Adam Osoba (21) is an international student from Czech Republic who currently studies International Tourism and Leisure at Thomas More Mechelen. Since September 2023 he has discovered his absolute favourite place in Mechelen, the "De Vleeshalle".

The Fort of Breendonk played an important role in Belgian history in regards to World War 2. Tour guide Enid Vanachter explains the process of dehumanization within the fortress.

Having been lonely in her teenage years, Marie, a 35-year-old woman, embraced the opportunity of joining Sjarazang. This is an inclusive choir in Mechelen which, apart from its rehearsals and performances, feels more like a family to her.

De Belgische zangeres Angèle gaf het beste van zichzelf tijdens Coachella in de Californische woestijn. De Amerikaanse festivalgangers prijzen haar optreden en volgens Rollingstone Magazine was ze een van de beste optredens van het festival.

Kuwaiti citizen Lou testifies about growing up as a queer person in a Middle Eastern country. Testifying about the anti LGBTQIA+ propaganda and living in an anti LGBTQ+ environment.

De wachttijden voor mensen met een beperking lopen op tot 20 jaar volgens cijfers die oppositiepartij PVDA opvroeg. Volgens Vlaams minister van Welzijn en Volksgezondheid Hilde Crevits (CD&V) zijn er verschillende oorzaken voor deze wachttijden.

You might have seen posters and commercials talking about 'De Warmste Week', but what is it? And why are Flemish people calling the week before Christmas the warmest week? Find out the history of this charity event in a new episode of What's News.

What does cyberactivism look like? And how can you let your voice be heard? Our 21bis reporters researched online activism and talked to Kaoutar El Afi (20), who is advocating for Palestinian voices.