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When the world calls you lazy – why ADHD is not just a trend

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Vicky Hristova | Annabelle Steffes-Halmer
December 5, 2025

Everyone’s a little ADHD, right? Not quite. Journalist Martyna Masztalerz explains living with ADHD – from hyperfocus to late diagnoses and moments of relief when everything finally makes sense.

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Fighting Sinti and Roma stereotypes with art

With her textile collages, Malgorzata Mirga-Tas celebrates the identities of the ethnic minority.
DiversityJune 29, 202404:36 min
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How gender diversity dates back centuries

Alternatives to the "male" and "female" gender binary have existed in many parts of the world for centuries.
DiversityMarch 29, 202515:07 min

Have trans rights improved in India?

Rudrani Chhetri, a transgender woman, founded the House of Dignity in New Delhi, which offers help to trans people.
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Motherhood

While the nuclear family of mother, father, and children, is still widespread in many Asian countries, it’s changing. More and more children are growing up with single moms. Meet three mothers from different Asian countries and hear their stories.
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People with visible and invisible disabilities share their perspectives on society and life, true to the motto "nothing about us without us."

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