Clit Night Workshops: The New Must!
In this interview, Louisa Lorenz explains some of the myths, history and social misunderstandings about the clitoris and how it relates to feminism.
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Digital Violence Targeting Women’s Sexuality: A German Example
Under the patriarchy, women’s sexuality is not seen as a source of power – it is seen as a source of shame. The case of German Green politician Renate Künast who became a victim of online hate speech earlier this year, demonstrates why.
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#Metoo – the reactions in Europe
#MeToo began following the sexual assault allegations against US director Harvey Weinstein, and has since spread globally, including to European countries. What were the reactions in Finland, France or Germany?
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The German controversy on Paragraph 219a on “promoting” abortions: Paragraph 219a – ein Fall für die Geschichtsbücher [EN/DE]
A German gynaecologist got fined for providing information about abortion on her website. Citizens now demand the abolishment of the paragraph 219a in the criminal code, which the verdict is based upon.
Der Paragraph 219a des deutschen Strafgesetzbuches verbietet es Gynäkologen, über Abtreibungen zu informieren. Er sollte schnellstmöglich abgeschafft werden – denn Frauen haben das Recht auf Information.
Party with Young Feminist Europe!
Come and party with Young Feminist Europe to celebrate the launch of our new website www.youngfeminist.eu!
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International Women’s Day – IGLYO and Young Feminist Europe Joint Statement on Intersectionality
As feminists and women’s rights advocates we must be inclusive and realise the diversity of persons that struggle against gender based violence and discrimination, and approach equality from an intersectional and norm critical point of view.