Related Posts
Diversity ― Inclusion ― Equality
Diversity, inclusion, and equality – often bundled as D.I.E. – are among the most widely embraced values in today’s world. They are promoted in policies, institutions, and media. And yet, they are also frequently met with discomfort, resistance, or quiet fatigue. This blog is an invitation to look deeper. Not to defend or reject D.I.E., Read the full article…
Gender Equivalidity
People can be deemed equal in worth without any bit of need to adhere to one mold. Crucial is value, not sameness. Gender equality? Men and women are not equal at the outside, nor at the inside ― least of all at the mental side. Therefore, the term gender equality sounds forced. The more one Read the full article…
Hikikomori
Since the late nineties, the phenomenon of hikikomori has hit Japan. The definition is a physical isolation for minimally six months (sometimes years or decades), active avoidance of any social interaction or commitment, and feelings of inadequacy or despondence. According to Japanese government figures, there are presently around 1 million individuals living as hikikomori within Japan, with Read the full article…