Der Konflikt

"Elisabeth Badinter's theses have once again caused a real scandal." Martina Meister, Frankfurter Rundschau The freedoms that women once fought for have been increasingly threatened over the past 30 years - in Germany even more than in France. Elisabeth Badinter, feminist, philosopher and bestselling author, blames the new ideals of the perfect mother for this. They instill a guilty conscience in all mothers who do not constantly give their child priority over themselves, their partner and their profession. "I am a mediocre mother, like probably most women," says Elisabeth Badinter. But only a few today express themselves so frankly. The new image of the mother is dominated by the dictates of nature. It is said that the constant closeness between mother and child is natural; it is indispensable for the child's entire development. Of course se.