Deutsch gay
"Gay" im Deutschen
It is so common that we all understand it. It is used in internet blogs, chats and hyper-modern media and the same is true for excessive usage of many other English words in German sentences. However, this is not true for reputable and elevated media.Nico2 said:
Would you consider "gay" to be common? Rare? Depends?
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Absolutely, but be conscious that the same is real for excessive usage of other English words in certain media.Nico2 said:
Does the use of "gay" seem to be increasing in comparison with the past?
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Yes, definitely. Outside the gay collective itself, I believe that "gay" is mostly used by juvenile people.Nico2 said:
Do younger people sound to use "gay" more than older people?
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I believe that "schwul" might easier be considered slightly offending in certain contexts. "Nico2 said:
Does "gay" include any particular connotations that sound different from "schwul"?
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Germany
Experiencing German Food
When visiting Germany, the first thing visitors might try is the famous German beer. For centuries Germany has preserved the traditional way of brewing beer in all variations protecting the purity by law. German beer is often considered to be the best in the world. But the influence of the culinary heritage of the former German kingdoms who blended into the federal republic of today is very diverse and definitely not only about potatoes and sausages. Having said that, the sausages are another food visitors should try at least once, like the (Bavarian) veal sausage “Weißwurst,” the Thuringian bratwurst or the Frankfurt sausage. Starting in the northern part of Germany, put some of the traditional fish and seafood dishes like sour herring on your list. Traveling to the center of Germany, potato, kraut and cabbage dishes are part of the German food exposure. Larger cities favor Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin are incorporating multiple international trends and expanding the vegetarian and vegan food scene as well. It is recommended to
A West German and openly gay woman—is Alice Weidel a surprising choice to lead Germany’s far-right AfD?
To her legions of political foes, Weidel serves as a “fig leaf” for a party that has railed against asylum seekers, Islam and multiculturalism and some of whose superior figures have voiced revisionist views on Germany’s Nazi past.
On Sunday the year-old, who says Margaret Thatcher is her political idol, led the Moscow-friendly AfD to a document result of around 20 percent.
She told jubilant supporters that the “historic result” showed that the party was on a path to government, if not now then at the next election expected in four years.
Ahead of the vote, Weidel basked in the vocal support of US President Donald Trump’s key allies — especially the tech billionaire Elon Musk — as well as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Often sporting a pearl necklace and a trouser suit, she was the first AfD politician to be invited to a pre-election TV debate where she sparred with Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his main rival, the conservative Friedrich Merz.
All of this has contributed
Gay people
Lesbian, gay and transitioned life in Germany began to thrive at the beginning of the 20th century. Berlin in particular was one of the most liberal cities in Europe with a number of lesbian, gay and trans organisations, cafés, bars, publications and cultural events taking place.
Albrecht Becker &#; imprisoned by the Nazis for being gay
By the s, Paragraph of the German Penal Code, which criminalised homosexual acts, was being applied less frequently. Magnus Hirschfeld’s Institute for Sexual Science led the world in its scientific approach to sexual diversity and acted as an important public centre for Berlin lesbian, gay, multi-attracted and transgender life. In the process towards finish decriminalisation had been initiated within the German legislature.
Nazi conceptions of race, gender and eugenics dictated the Nazi regime’s hostile policy on homosexuality. Repression against gay men, lesbians and trans people commenced within days of Hitler becoming Chancellor. On 6 May , the Nazis violently looted and closed The Institute for Sexual Science, burning its extensive co