Gynecology from a Feminist Perspective
"We no longer need men to explain women's bodies to women." Mandy Mangler is a chief physician, professor, mother of five – and wants to revolutionize gynecology. Vera Schroeder spoke with her [...]
On the Day of the Trump Election: 7 U.S. States Vote for the Right to Abortion
A news item from the U.S. yesterday that didn't quite fit with the others: "Several U.S. states vote for the right to abortion" (Tagesschau). A piece of news [...]
Better than you think!
"The current generation of youth is pragmatic, open-minded, and has a very positive outlook on the future," says Mathias Albert, head of the new Shell Youth Study, in an interview with ZEIT [...]
“It is just as much her way”
Men are also victims of the patriarchal system. And they too benefit from true equality, writes Gilda Sahebi in taz. "Domestic and partner violence most often and primarily [...]
US Election: Culture War and Gender Vote Gap
"Donald Trump primarily mobilizes men, while Kamala Harris appeals more to women. Will the gender battle decide the election?" asks ZEIT ONLINE (Z+). The Gender Vote Gap: [...]
Women’s Rights and Female Empowerment
Women's rights have not existed for very long here either – and they are not a given: Every one of these rights was hard fought for. A small [...]
The democracy needs the unyielding
"Democracy must defend itself now." "Hopefully, it will defend itself quickly enough." Recently, the film "Die Unbeugsamen 2" was released in theaters, portraying women in the former East Germany (GDR). "Die Unbeugsamen [...]
An economic policy turning point is needed!
The economy in Germany is stagnating, teetering on the edge of a downward spiral, and falling behind internationally. This is how recent press reports sound. In the spring, [...]
Violence against women is increasing worldwide
According to UNICEF, one in eight women experienced physical sexualized violence before the age of 18. Incidentally, so did one in eleven boys. This occurs on all continents and across all cultures. [...]
MenoSupport: Menopause in the Workplace
How do the #Menopause and #Workplace interact? Many women in their early 40s find themselves in the rush hour of their careers—only to suddenly face physical and emotional challenges. Few can discuss [...]
