„You don’t really mean that serious!“, she snapped, and he immediately withdrew his hands because even as a man he had not escaped that she meant exactly what she said, for once. Maybe it was just the shrill sound that made him flinch. When she burst into tears suddenly and completely unpredictably, „You see, I’m …
It was one of the rare afternoons, a laptop and a tea on the couch. I thought I was lost in what I was doing when I saw a crawl out of the corner of my eye. It was irritating, inasmuch as I would perceive in these moments under the conditions of a single plodding, …
Dear Sophie! After I found in you a Shopping-fellow-sufferer, as I could see from your letter, I wanted to first breathe a sigh of relief. Another woman who cannot do much with the shopping mania. At least that was my first reaction. The second, however, was already amazement, because I had to say resignedly that …
„Does this really have to be? Just because you did not dare to say ‚100 years ago‘ for the guy, you do not have to go to a concert right now,” I murmured incessantly, even though I knew it was pointless. If Nastasja had once put something in the head, then it stayed there. Hard …
The fact that women earn a third less than men, that despite everything they are often victims of violence and still have to take on most of the domestic work, which is probably told and discussed again and again, but is now well known. Less well known is – and fortunately there is now a …
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. …
