Chi ha detto che “maschio” fa rima con violenza, rigidità e silenzio emotivo? Perché gli uomini compiono oltre il 90% dei crimini violenti, ma si tolgono la vita tre volte più delle donne? E so...
Pasquale Quaranta
Pasquale Quaranta, journalist and civil rights activist, is Italy's first Diversity Editor. He inaugurated this role at the daily newspaper La Stampa and later expanded it to the entire Gedi Group, with the aim of providing unbiased information and raising awareness in newsrooms about adopting inclusive language.
Since 2013, he has worked in the digital division of the former Espresso Group, particularly for La Stampa and La Repubblica. He teaches "Diversity Journalism" in the Master’s program in Journalism at the University of Turin and conducts Diversity courses accredited by the Italian Order of Journalists. He holds a PhD in Comparative Studies from the University of Tor Vergata, with research interests ranging from the representation of marginalized communities in the media to the relationship between the Catholic Church and homosexuality (in 2008, he edited the book Omosessualità e Vangelo for Gabrielli Editori).
He has served as a national board member of Arcigay and as spokesperson for Salerno Pride 2005.
Events IJF 2025
Cosa vuol dire queer? E perché dovrebbe interessarci? Un concetto recentemente reso più accessibile dalla compianta scrittrice Michela Murgia, ma che da quasi cinquant'anni alimenta un vasto cam...
Qual è il contributo della cultura queer alla società? Cos'è una drag queen? Perché è importante usare un linguaggio inclusivo? E ancora: cos'è lo schwa e a cosa serve? Cos'è la comunicazione n...
After the controversy over her recent participation in the Rai3 program Alla lavagna, in which she explained to a class of children the difficulties encountered by transsexual people in everyday life...
Words can be walls or bridges: they can create distance or help the understanding of problems. Journalists can be protagonists of a narrative that reduces the risk of discrimination, but how should th...
How does the Italian media in general deal with the LGBT issue? What, if any, are the differences between LGBT media treatment in Italy and in other European countries? And to what degree does the w...
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