Aufschrei
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#Aufschrei ("yelp") is a German hashtag which went viral on the social media platform Twitter in 2013. The hashtag raised awareness about Sexism in Germany after controversial remarks of FDP politician Rainer Brüderle.[1]
Progression of the debate[edit]
On January 24, 2013 the German Magazine Stern published an article written by Laura Himmelreich about Brüderle who was a front runner of the FDP for the Bundestag election in 2013. In this article she claimed that Brüderle sexually assaulted her.
References[edit]
- ^ Caspari, Lisa (2014-01-23). "Sexismus-Debatte: Der #aufschrei und seine Folgen". Die Zeit. ISSN 0044-2070. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
