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In Café de Oplossing (which fits in three cargo bikes), men discuss jokes at the expense of women: 'I hear "your mom" every day'

In Café de Oplossing (which fits in three cargo bikes), men discuss jokes at the expense of women: 'I hear "your mom" every day'

Café de Oplossing, a mobile pop-up event at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, provides a space for men to discuss and confront sexist jokes and remarks. The initiative encourages participants to reflect on their own language and learn how to challenge derogatory behavior within their friend groups.

This artist had the Stedelijk staircase painted black: 'It is an opportunity to head in a new direction'

This artist had the Stedelijk staircase painted black: 'It is an opportunity to head in a new direction'

American artist Adam Pendleton is currently exhibiting his work at the Stedelijk Museum, where he has notably painted the stairwell black. His art features a complex blend of indistinct words and abstract shapes, intentionally challenging viewers who seek clear, definitive meanings in his creative process.

“A one in a million chance”: Back in Bloemstraat after mistaken move

“A one in a million chance”: Back in Bloemstraat after mistaken move

This episode of De Straten van Amsterdam explores the strong sense of community on the Bloemstraat in the Jordaan neighborhood. It features stories from various residents, including a woman who returned to the street after a regretted move and an artist dedicated to helping those in need.

Prince Harry hopes to mend ties with family: 'Enough drama in the world'

Prince Harry hopes to mend ties with family: 'Enough drama in the world'

Prince Harry has stated his intention to reconcile with his family, emphasizing the need to move past personal conflicts given the current state of the world. After previously moving to California, Harry has returned to the United Kingdom and is seeking to mend strained relationships with his father and brother.

Support for chemsex issues collapses after closure of Stichting Mainline

Support for chemsex issues collapses after closure of Stichting Mainline

The closure of Stichting Mainline has severely limited accessible support services for individuals in Amsterdam facing problems related to chemsex. Healthcare providers are now sounding the alarm, warning that the loss of this specialized care leaves a vulnerable group without adequate prevention and assistance.