When calls for “nuance” are used to silence solidarity
Solidarity with Palestinians has been met with disregard and accusations of a “lack of nuance” within many Northern European academic institutions.
Luca Karhu Tainio (he/him) is a Doctoral Researcher in Gender Studies at the University of Helsinki. His research focuses on questions of transmasculinity, embodiment, and knowledge-production. Luca is also an active member of Academics for Palestine at Karlstad University, Sweden, where he worked for several years.
Solidarity with Palestinians has been met with disregard and accusations of a “lack of nuance” within many Northern European academic institutions.