
‘Just leave it to the gays’
Blazing the trail of cross-border cooperation.
“I think we build connections, we build bridges.”
“Through meeting all these people from the region with these events, I grew stronger and stronger,”
Elena Petrovska.
Jack Butcher
Jack Butcher is K2.0’s former deputy chief editor. He is currently working as a freelance journalist and editor, covering mainly social issues. He has written for a number of international publications, including The Guardian and The Observer newspapers in the UK and Hinterlands magazine in Germany.

Aurela Kadriu
Aurela Kadriu is a sociologist, researcher and cultural manager. Her research on memory, socio-urbanism, gender and human rights is focused on the recent history of Kosovo and the former Yugoslavia. She is the Program Director of Qendra Multimedia — a cultural organization dealing with cultural production, focused on contemporary theater and literature.
This story was originally written in English.