On Every Other Day
Iris Hefets for Klassekampen (NO)
Iris Hefets moved from Israel to Germany 23 years ago because critique about the Zionism she grew up with grew too strong inside of her and she wanted to protect her children. Now, she is thinking about having to change countries again.
Faisal for NRK (NO)
Faisal is a 15-year-old teenager from Berlin who delivers homemade food for people in need on a weekly basis with cargobikes. He and his family fled from Afghanistan in 2016, being homeless for a period of time themselves.
The Bees Don’t Sting No More
Forensic Psychiatry for ZEIT Online
„Women should currently not work in a forensic psychatry.“, says Julia Heise (name changed) who has been attacked working there as doctor. She is referring to the current conditions which have been worsening for years but are not taken seriously enough by politicians. Too many patients, too little staff, too many vacant positions – all factors that reinforce each other and regularly lead to outbreaks and attacks against the people working there, oftentimes women.
Renan Manhães & Medhat Aldaabal: Watched C-beams Glitter in the Dark
Renan and Medhat are two performers in Berlin. Their work amplifies and dissolves masculinities at the same time. Playing with dualisms, their bodies merge softly into each other, becoming one, yet showing their differences and therefore allowing us to witness fragility, the core of what makes us human.
IGNOSCENTIA
Body Identity Dysphoria for ZEIT Magazin
Klaus wants to lose his lower right leg but due to little knowledge and acceptance about this condition he hasn’t yet found a doctor who wants to legally perform this surgery on him. He fears to be stigmatized and therefore wants to remain anonymous.