Modern fathers – equal parenthood
The ideal of equal parenthood lags significantly behind in implementation among fathers in this country, according to Lisa Seelig from ZEIT ONLINE . As is well known, they only take parental leave [...]
Female startup founders receive less money than men
A study by EY shows that only a fraction of capital flows into female-founded startup teams. According to the study, approximately 87 percent of the capital goes to male startup founders," as [...]
International Women’s Day: The Most Popular Excuses from Men
"When it comes to gender equality, sexism, or balancing work and family life, many men quickly take flight," Vincent-Immanuel Herr and Martin Speer wrote in DER SPIEGEL. "Excuses [...]
Female guest workers in Germany
"Women from the guest worker generation are often seen as appendages to their husbands. Weak. Suppressed. Yet many came without a husband – and not just to work." Nina Monecke spoke to [...]
Femicide: A Political Issue
"When women are murdered because of their gender, it is called femicide," writes Eva Reisinger in ZEIT ONLINE following the murders in Vienna the week before last. It has been reported as [...]
Mothers cannot care better than fathers
"Fathers enjoy playing with their child. That's good, says evolutionary anthropologist Anna Machin. But fathers are also excellent in caregiving. They just shouldn't avoid it." ZEIT ONLINE spoke with Machin. [...]
Age Discrimination – Never-right-age-bias
"Never-right-age-bias": Age discrimination still influences the perception of women in the professional world. "Superiors find reasons for every age to stigmatize women based on their age," says FEMOTION RADIO. [...]
Freedom to abort
"The right to abortion is legally established in France. Now, the 'freedom to abort' is set to receive symbolic constitutional status. The Senate has already approved it," writes DER SPIEGEL. [...]
Young women are becoming increasingly left-wing, while young men are becoming increasingly right-wing
"Young women are becoming increasingly left-wing, young men increasingly right-wing. The reason: patriarchal feelings of threat are systematically cultivated," writes Markus Theunert in the Tages-Anzeiger. Financial Times, other [...]
Paid Parental Leave for Fathers
"EU law provides for paid parental leave for employed fathers shortly after the birth of a child. However, the coalition government is not implementing the plan for the time being. A father [...]
