Tenderness & Freedom

“There is nothing worse than literature that does not correspond to the world in which it exists”, says Professor Bogumiła Kaniewska, literary scholar, Polish philologist and rector of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

She got her daughter in a container. Doctor: “It will work another time. You’re still young”.

Sending a woman to hospital in Tanzania is a huge expense for the whole family. That is why the vast majority of women give birth at home, alone, without care.

Growing a garden was supposed to keep them busy. When I called them to see how it was going, they said the flowers were growing so beautifully that they were sorry to have to cut them. For the first time in years, they took a little pleasure in life – and this reduced the level of anxiety.

Most women reach for sweets a few days before menstruation. This unhealthy habit not only provides us with unnecessary calories, but above all, it litters the body