This article explores the impact that a lack of free-to-use toilets has on women from low-economic backgrounds, while also looking at some of the attempts which have been to make these facilities more accessible.
On the 19th December 2018, Jeremy Corbyn allegedly referred to Theresa May as a “stupid woman”. This article explores the difference between calling someone a “stupid person” and a “stupid woman”, while also looking more widely at the role that gender and sexism play within within both British and European politics.
Being a foreigner living in Germany isn't always easy, especially when you don’t speak German. And even worse when you look Arabic, when you are wearing a Hijab or a long beard. This report aims to comment on the current racism debate in Germany with a historic perspective
A year of volunteering can be the perfect moment to upgrade your self-care game. Self-care is not self-indulgence and it has little to do with the instrumentalization of mental health by big companies to sell products like bath bombs, scented candles or holiday packages. Taking care of ourselves can be a radical practice in a world that places productivity over compassion and wellbeing. It means building resilience, exploring our needs and creating the time and space to recharge our batteries.
The study examined the 30 largest German cities and about 1,000 facts were compiled in the categories of sports, health, quality of life, career opportunities and partnership. In the end, it rated Karlsruhe as one of the most living suitable cities in Germany for women!
One might think, Germany, as other northern European countries with well performing education systems and low unemployment rates, is well off: But the situation is far from perfect, the gap between the have and the have-nots is widening. A very personal report, which portrays one of my best friends in Germany, a girl who grew up poor in a wealthy country
An introduction to the topic of veganism in Germany, different reasons for people to go vegan and the actual experience of a volunteer currently living in Dresden.
All of us do something for the first time in life. For example, every pupil enters school for the first time. In each country this day, the Day of Knowledge, is conducted in various ways. As my project is directly connected with children, school vacations and school itself, I took part in this solemn event along with the new German first-graders.