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YES WOMEN GROUP is on the way to help WOMEN DIVORCED in the ex-GDR with a series of monumental artworks, exhibitions and text, but especially by retelling their story.
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How does the two countries’ unification has shaped the gender relations of contemporary Germany?
What is family, and what is divorce?
How does it affect a whole generation of German women, their children, grandchildren, and all the politics of modern Germany?
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The exhibition “Is that really what you mean, when you talked about freedom?” is a research project about love, loss and despair.
David Graeber, the author of the famous slogan “We are the 99%”, came up with a slogan: “Never mind us!” Since normally, people don’t. So it was that an anthropologist (David Graeber), a playwright (Julia Bardolim), and an artist (Nika Dubrovsky), one American and two Russians, found themselves on a desperately dark and empty Alexanderplatz.
#theyeswomen in preparation for action in Berlin in support of the hundreds of thousands of divorced pensioners in the former GDR who have been cheated out of their pensions.