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Bregje Hofstede

Modern Feminism correspondent for De Correspondent

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Biography

Bregje Hofstede studied art history and French in Utrecht, Paris and Berlin. She has published stories and essays, as well as the novels Drift (2018) and De hemel boven Parijs (2014), and the collection of essays The rediscovery of the body: about the burn-out (2016). She is co-founder of feminist platform De Bovengrondse.

Honey, hold the baby. I’ve got a country to run

Bregje Hofstede

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13 min

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