Beyond the shelter, one finds care: Queer kinship and communality in Dutch squats

The Netherlands has often been associated with being the squatting paradise of Europe. The practice of squatting has been culturally embedded within Dutch society since the 1960s, when the movement started gaining popularity as a direct solution to cater to one’s own housing needs and as a way to create fairly distributed and sustainable urban […]

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Urban Matters
Published
2025-08-04
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https://doi.org/10.24834/urbanmatters.2025.08.6
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Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
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Beyond the shelter, one finds care: Queer kinship and communality in Dutch squats

Maya Borean
Urban Matters
Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
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Beyond the shelter, one finds care: Queer kinship and communality in Dutch squats

Maya Borean
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The Netherlands has often been associated with being the squatting paradise of Europe. The practice of squatting has been culturally embedded within Dutch society since the 1960s, when the movement started gaining popularity as a direct solution to cater to one’s own housing needs and as a way to create fairly distributed and sustainable urban […]

Urban Matters(August 2025)
Malmö University (SE)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 69%
Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
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