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Theater maker and politician Agaath Witteman (84) dies

Theater maker and politician Agaath Witteman (84) dies

Agaath Witteman, a prominent Dutch theater maker and politician, passed away on Friday at the age of 84 following a short illness. Her death was confirmed by theater producer Matthijs Bongertman on behalf of her family.

Feminist activists take action against the summer body: "Everyone has a beach body"

Feminist activists take action against the summer body: "Everyone has a beach body"

The feminist action group Dolle Mina's held a demonstration at the Grote Markt in Haarlem to challenge 'summer body' beauty standards. Using props and mock makeovers, the group promoted the message that every person is ready for the beach regardless of their physical appearance.

Are you sure-footed and free from vertigo?

Are you sure-footed and free from vertigo?

Journalist Dewi van Deurzen reflects on her lifelong experience with mountain hiking in an article for Mezza magazine. She emphasizes the narrow margin between enjoying scenic landscapes and encountering dangerous situations while on the trails.

Lottie Hellingman has doubts: Should she buy an even bigger car than her last one?

Lottie Hellingman has doubts: Should she buy an even bigger car than her last one?

Dutch actress Lottie Hellingman describes a highway drive where her daughter pressured her to buy a large SUV for their next car. The daughter criticized their temporary small lease vehicle and threatened not to ride in anything she deemed a "shabby little thing."

'They don't all come from my womb, but they are all in my heart.' Rianne wants to show the positive side of foster care. 'Every child deserves our tears'

'They don't all come from my womb, but they are all in my heart.' Rianne wants to show the positive side of foster care. 'Every child deserves our tears'

Photographer Erik Zwiers is presenting an exhibition at the Heemskerk town hall to highlight the positive aspects of modern foster care. The project aims to contrast the history of orphanages with the supportive nature of contemporary foster parenting, emphasizing that every child deserves a loving home.