„If we march together, yes, if we can, we can make a difference,“ Antonia thought as she set off for the morning walk to the factory. In droves the women and men, but also children, boys and girls, flocked to their workplace. It was bitterly cold, in this January 1912. Quite different than in her …
Tobias was one of those men the women did not seem to know were men at all. He was a confidant, soul comforter, helper in distress, but none could apparently imagine him as a lover or partner. They came to him when they needed something. „Tobilein“, they said then, because it had become natural, and …
The naked horror seized Joël when she came home that morning and wanted to take out her toothbrush from her pocket, which she had put in, as always, when she spent the night away from home. But it was not there. The only conclusion was that she had forgotten her toothbrush in a strange bathroom. …
Sebastian was thinking hard about what he should do. He did not know it. That did not relieve him of responsibility. „The first time,“ he thought involuntarily, „Should not that be something special for a girl?“ He had heard of it and even managed to get a vague picture of it, but who really could …
„I dream of a world,“ began Martinique, „in which there is a ‚good life for all‘. A world in which there is peaceful coexistence and no one worries about boundaries or differences.“ „That has a lot of naive, in the best sense of the word, in the worst, something imperialistic,“ said Christian, „because when you …
Christian felt that Martinique was in his arms, on this new morning. Her head rested on his chest and her calm breaths betrayed that she was still asleep. At some point he had come to her. At some point, they fell asleep. That’s how it was. Nothing else was necessary. He pulled her a little …
It makes no difference to the conditions, the conditions that became more and more conscious of Martinique, because she allowed herself to lose herself in it, without power and possibilities. What should she do? Where should she start? But most of all, was she the only one who became so conscious of the enslavement of …
