Rob Tegethoff, a linguist focusing on German language and society, joins Ciarán from Corner Späti, a podcast dedicated to language and culture discussions. They delve into the challenges of gender-inclusive language in Germany, examining activism's role in language manipulation. The conversation touches on societal shifts regarding gender representation and the complexities of belonging for immigrants. They also highlight the impact of censorship on open dialogue and explore the balance between freedom of expression and societal norms.