I am not a talented person, I've never been called "gifted" or anything like that. Anything I can do, anything I achieved took a lot of work and stubbornness to achieve. Don't get me wrong. I am not saying that I'm "selfmade" and that my position in society, my access to resources, etc. had nothing to do with it - quite the opposite. As a white heterosexual cis-man in Germany I have started live on easy mode. But I do not come from a wealthy background or one with large networks and access to […]

I am not a talented person, I've never been called "gifted" or anything like that. Anything I can do, anything I achieved took a lot of work and stubbornness to achieve. Don't get me wrong. I am not saying that I'm "selfmade" and that my position in society, my access to resources, etc. had nothing to do with it - quite the opposite. As a white heterosexual cis-man in Germany I have started live on easy mode. But I do not come from a wealthy background or one with large networks and access to […]