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Meet the Participants

Marit

Age: 16 y/o

Interests: I’m studying acting right now, so yeah, I’m a bit into theater, film and art. I also used to be active in different political groups, but not as much anymore. There is still alot of feminist litterature in my bookcase tho!  

From: Gothenburg, Sweden

Sally

 

Age:18 y/o

Interests: I like watching series, learning new things, maybe a little bit weird but I like to study! You could say google is my best friend haha! 

From: Gothenburg, Sweden

Celine

 Age: 17 y/o

Interests: I enjoy playing video games, alot of time goes into that. Also being in nature or reading books, those are my three biggest interest I would say! 

From: Gothenburg, Sweden

Nina

Age: 14 y/o

Interests: i like hanging out with friends, crocheting, reading books, and that is pretty much it.

From: Kleindorp, Belgium 

Emiel

Age: 18 y/o

Interests: Politics is a big interest for me, I also study political science so that might not be too much of a surprise! Except for hanging out with friends and studying I don’t do much haha.

From: Brussels, Belgium

Amira

Age: 16 y/o

Interests: I mostly like to hang out with friends, and to go swimming or something!  I have also really gotten into crocheting, I’m not very good at it but I do it a lot anyway!

From: Kleindorp, Belgium 

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