Khouloud Mahdhdaoui
Khouloud is a Tunisian journalist, based between Tunis and Paris. She’s a camerawoman and audiovisual activist as well as a founding member and president of the feminist LBT organization Chouf, in Tunisia. She was elected as Women Secretary Alternate of ILGA during the last international submit in Mexico. She is also the founder of Chouftouhonna in Tunis, which is the first international feminist art festival in the region. At an academic level, Khouloud is part of Kohl, a journal for body and gender research advisor board. Those different qualifications allow her to benefit from many skills and shares. Added to her ability to speak Arabic, French and English and her very good understanding of Spanish, it gives her the opportunity to lead from the front of many projects – videos and photos mainly. All of which aim to fight against discrimination based on gender and sexual orientation. Through her work she questions and deconstructs permanently roles and norms imposed on women by the various patriarchal societies. Besides she is an also fervent boxing amateur and writes erotic short novel when she has time.