Fear in Patriarchy
took place · 28 Sep 2026
Haus am Dom, Frankfurt, Germany
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Panel discussion, Monday 28 September 2026, 19:00-20:30
In film, literature and theatre, women in crisis situations often appear frightened and helpless - rescue is typically taken on by a male hero. This panel discussion examines the real fears that women* face repeatedly in patriarchy, and what our society can offer in response.
Participants: Dr. Manuela Beyer (Technische Universität Dresden), Dr. Sonja Gaedicke (Technische Universität Köln) and Dr. Babette Gekeler (psychoanalytic psychotherapist).
Co-organiser: Cornelia Goethe Centrum für Geschlechterforschung, Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Admission: 9 € / 7 €











