Schweig, alter weißer Mann! – Wie Identitätspolitik spaltet

Is a Green Party politician allowed to say she would have liked to have been an Indian chief as a child? Are white historians allowed to talk about colonialism? Or is Left Party politician Sahra Wagenknecht allowed to describe activists in the field of identity politics as lifestyle leftists? The debate about identity politics is becoming increasingly heated, and those involved are increasingly perplexed. What began as a raising awareness of racism-free, gender-fair, and mindful language has become a bitter culture war. Frontal21 on cancel culture: Speech bans that are making the exchange of ideas in society increasingly aggressive. You can find more from #frontal21 here: https://kurz.zdf.de/0ADc/ ----- Here on ZDFheute Nachrichten, you can find out what's happening in the world and what concerns us all: We provide insight into the world of news, explain the background, and address social debates. Discuss with us in live streams and form your own opinion based on the facts we present. Subscribe to our channel so you don't miss anything. You can always stay up to date at http://www.ZDFheute.de/​.