Writing the Wrongs: Friedrich Wolf’s fight for reproductive rights
Almost a century ago, the doctor and playwright Friedrich Wolf went to prison for his advocacy on […]
Berlin
Berlin’s growing community of doulas are offering far more than birth support
Facing emotional journeys from childbirth and abortion to gender transition, a growing number of Berliners are finding […]
Review
Happening at the Berliner Ensemble: Being a woman is dirty work
This adaptation of Annie Ernaux's novel is a powerful lament of culture's failure to depict abortion ★★★★
Politics 2022
What did German politics mean in 2022? The end of principles
Time’s short in politics. No one found that out more than Olaf Scholz and the new ruling […]
Berlin
Red Flag: How Berliners fought for abortion rights in the 1970s
Abortion has been outlawed in Texas. Fifty years ago, Berlin feminists showed how to win abortion rights: […]
Politics
“You have a choice!” The Berliners fighting Poland’s abortion laws
We meet the individuals providing a vital lifeline to Poles with unwanted pregnancies, and explore how Berlin […]
