Schweden

VICE reporter Amelia Abraham was recently in Sweden to investigate its reputation as one of the most forward-thinking countries in the world when it comes to questioning gender.

Many thousands of refugees have gone into hiding in Sweden since the country’s asylum laws went from some of the most welcoming to some of the toughest in Europe. VICE hears from this ever growing parallel society.

We go to Sweden, home to gender neutral kindergartens and gender non-conforming families, to find out what it’s like to grow up beyond the binary.

Broadly travels to the Pacific island and Sweden—where parents can take up to 480 days off—to compare their options for new mothers against our own.

Size Matters week continues with Sabina Karlsson, the one time Swedish high fashion model who said no to pressure to fight her natural size.

Ivar travels across the country to meet the chefs who are influenced by this new culinary tradition and defining it on their own terms.

In this episode, Ivar’s trip to the Skåne region kicks up a few surprises.