The End of
the Hausfrau? German Women today!
More than a century after having received the right to vote, one can indeed say that emancipation has reached Europe’s most
populous nation full force: for 16 years, the country was led by a female Chancellor, a record
number of women are working, and they are eclipsing men in terms of education
and career goals. All this progress, though, does not come without its
drawbacks. Join German Historian Anette Isaacs, M.A. for a discussion of what
it is like to be a woman in today’s German society.
