Content note: This episode contains words and discussions relating to genitals. The words we use to describe parts of our bodies are often reflective of how we feel about these body parts. At the same time, these words we use can also affect how we feel and our relationship to these body parts, a case in point being perhaps the most intimate body parts, the genitals. In German, the word Scham ('shame') is part of multiple words that are commonly used to describe genitals and the pubic ar...
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Content note: This episode contains words and discussions relating to genitals. The words we use to describe parts of our bodies are often reflective of how we feel about these body parts. At the same time, these words we use can also affect how we feel and our relationship to these body parts, a case in point being perhaps the most intimate body parts, the genitals. In German, the word Scham ('shame') is part of multiple words that are commonly used to describe genitals and the pubic ar...
Why are there so many anglicisms used in German in the context of talking about the queer community? Is there an equivalent of the singular they in German for non-binary people? And what’s the situation like for queer people in general in countries such as Germany, Austria and Switzerland? In this first episode of series 2, I talk to Kai Witvrouwen, a radio presenter and host of the podcast Sputnik Pride. We discuss why English terms such as gay are often preferred to German words like schwul...
Yellow of the Egg
Content note: This episode contains words and discussions relating to genitals. The words we use to describe parts of our bodies are often reflective of how we feel about these body parts. At the same time, these words we use can also affect how we feel and our relationship to these body parts, a case in point being perhaps the most intimate body parts, the genitals. In German, the word Scham ('shame') is part of multiple words that are commonly used to describe genitals and the pubic ar...
