The article discusses the dire situation of Armenian residents of Artsakh before and after a forced displacement due to a blockade. It focuses on the struggles of women, particularly regarding sexual and reproductive health. The blockade has led to malnutrition, stress, and a lack of access to basic necessities, exacerbating issues like miscarriages and the inability to feed newborns. The Women’s Resource Center of Armenia highlights the violation of women's rights to a dignified life during the blockade. The author reflects on the challenges faced by these women and the inadequacy of offering psychological counseling in the face of such overwhelming physical needs. The article conveys a sense of despair and helplessness, with the author expressing a deep connection and sympathy for the women of Artsakh.

The article is a poignant account of a candlelight vigil held in memory of Adriana, a trans* woman who was brutally murdered in Yerevan. The author describes the scene at the vigil, the grief of Adriana's mother, and the indifference of the city around them. The vigil is disrupted by a group of attackers who throw eggs, stones, and bottles, causing the attendees to flee. The police response is apathetic, and the vigil is ultimately stopped for safety reasons. The author reflects on the unchanged city and the ongoing struggle of the LGBT+ community against violence and discrimination.