Thinking about gender has changed a lot over time in many countries, including Germany. This is reflected, among other things, in the fact that there are now three different options in birth papers: male, female ...

Agender is another word for non-binary. People who are Agender feel neither female nor male or both female and male. With the self-designation Agender, it is possible to express exactly this kind of ...

Around the term "polysexual" exist many prejudices and misconceptions. It is particularly interesting in this context that many are of the opinion that this is a synonym for pansexuality. However, between these two sexual orientations there is a ...

Among other things, intersex and transgender people, but also non-binary people, repeatedly perceive it as discrimination when they can choose exclusively between "For men" and "For women" when it comes to toilets and changing rooms. With the All Gender toilets, which are available under ...

Who is bisex, loves both men and women. This is already referred to by the suffix "Bi" (= "two"). In a way, bisexuality assumes that there are "only" two genders: Men and women. However, there are also more and more ...

When we talk about "conform" or "gender conform", we mean that the social expectations placed on a gender are fulfilled. Or, in other words, a person behaves - based on his or her gender - in the way that the ...

Until 2017, anyone who wanted to say at least "some form of yes" to each other as a same-sex couple had to rely on the registered civil partnership. Many spoke of a "second-class marriage" in this context, as those involved were far from ...

The term homo refers to the Greek word "homos" - in German: "gleich". If it is combined with the word addition "sexual", it describes accordingly "same sex". The term "homo" is used to describe people who, accordingly, are a man a man or a ...

The story of Paragraph 175 ended in 1994, when it was finally abolished. The bizarre thing: Until that time, homosexual acts between men were officially punishable in Germany as well. Anyone caught committing such a "crime" had to ...

Men who desire other men, want to have sex with them and/ or are in a committed relationship with a man are called gay. When people think of gay sex, they often think of the "classic": anal sex. But: The world of ...