If it weren’t for Anne Roth of annalist, perhaps there would be no GIRLS CAN BLOG today. It was Anne who, a little over a year ago, initiated a discussion on the invisibility of female bloggers: Where and who were they? Why would mainstream media only ever refer to our male colleagues? Inspired by Nadine [...]
I have shared the news on my Facebook yesterday already: Alleged gay Syrian blogger Amina is in fact a male American student whose imagination ran riot. While I wouldn’t normally waste precious blog space on hoaxes like this one, I feel obliged to comment on this case as only a week ago I urged you, [...]
Berlin City Parliament elections are coming up in September this year, and Stefan Laurin kindly invited me to comment on all things related on his team blog Ruhrbarone. Not that I wouldn’t enjoy social media-related topics anymore, but… here’s my first guest post: Gestatten, Bezirksverordnetenversammlung!
With her blog Stadtpiratin, Eva Ricarda Lautsch has also made it onto the list of nominees for the Mädchenmannschaft’s Female Blogger of the Year awards – congratulations! To vote for your personal favorite before 31 January, click on the little drawing to the right -> With a powerful mix of political, feminist and web issues, [...]