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  2. History of women in Germany - Wikipedia

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    From 1919 through the 1980s, women comprised about 10 percent of the Bundestag. The Green Party had a 50 percent quota, so that increased the numbers. Since the late 1990s, women have reached a critical mass in German politics. Women's increased presence in government since 2000 is due to generational change.

  3. Feminism in Germany - Wikipedia

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    e. Feminism in Germany as a modern movement began during the Wilhelmine period (1888–1918) with individual women and women's rights groups pressuring a range of traditional institutions, from universities to government, to open their doors to women. This movement culminated in women's suffrage in 1919.

  4. Nutritional anthropology - Wikipedia

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    Nutritional anthropology [1] is the study of the interplay between human biology, economic systems, nutritional status and food security.If economic and environmental changes in a community affect access to food, food security, and dietary health, then this interplay between culture and biology is in turn connected to broader historical and economic trends associated with globalization.

  5. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Causes of this poor nutrition include energy-insufficient diets, poor sanitation conditions, and the gender disparities in educational and social status. [2] Girls and women face discrimination especially in nutrition status, where South Asia is the only region in the world where girls are more likely to be underweight than boys. [2]

  6. Malnutrition - Wikipedia

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    406,000 from nutritional deficiencies (2015) [10] Malnutrition occurs when an organism gets too few or too many nutrients, resulting in health problems. [11][12] Specifically, it is a deficiency, excess, or imbalance of energy, protein and other nutrients which adversely affects the body's tissues and form.

  7. Lebensreform - Wikipedia

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    Lebensreform was a mainly bourgeois -dominated movement in which many women also participated. In the body culture (Körperkultur), it was about providing people with plenty of fresh air and sun to compensate for the effects of industrialization and urbanization. Some areas of the Lebensreform movement, such as naturopathy or vegetarianism ...

  8. Second-wave feminism in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Feminism. The emergence of second-wave feminism was a key component of feminism in Germany. [1] The second wave (emerging during the first half of the 20th century) was heavily influenced by the policies of the Third Reich and its attitudes towards gender roles, and those of the postwar era.

  9. Women in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Historical context. The traditional role of women in German society was often described by the so-called "four Ks" in the German language: Kinder (children), Kirche (church), Küche (kitchen), and Kleider (clothes), indicating that their main duties were bearing and rearing children, attending to religious activities, cooking and serving food ...