Things are progressing in Germany: Even the Catholic Church has now discovered the gender asterisks for itself.
While the corona virus is tearing the country into crisis, the republic is riding its hobbyhorses.
How many luxury debates can our society handle?
A comment by Merkur editor-in-chief Georg Anastasiadis.
There is still good news in this dreary Corona spring.
Not only do the crocuses bloom, but also the underscores and gender asterisks.
Blossoming landscapes as far as the eye can see: Audi employees will in future be called “Audians”, the Ingolstadt-based company announced yesterday with joy.
The Catholic Church sees itself - finally, finally!
- march at the forefront of progress: “New Church Musicians” proudly welcomes the Archbishop's Ordinariate in Munich and Freising.
Who likes to nag petty that women should be patient with the priestly service for a few more centuries?
Don't be too hasty!
Uncompromisingly progressive, on the other hand, is the Duden editorial team, which is now welcoming guests.
However, the new gender justice is still coming to a standstill with Claus Kleber and Marietta Slomka in the ZDF “Heute Journal”: For a while now, it has been teeming with fragrant, but beautiful new words like murderers, fraudsters People and criminals are still far too seldom heard.
Well, Rome wasn't built overnight either.
If the front and rear vaccination doesn't work, the Bundeswehr pilots may stay on the ground and others have recently started building the hippest eco-cars: In the king categories of “gender-equitable language”, “Save the bees” and “Against the racist Moors” -Apotheke “nobody can fool us Germans so quickly.
Thank you Audi, thank you Catholic Church, thank you ZDF!