Translated from the Flemish by Josh Pachter Tuesday The reason Regina Aumeier conceals her femininity behind a shield of aggressive tattoos and jangling piercings isn’t that she has a problem with it. No, it’s everyone else—and that doesn’t just mean men. Almost all her colleagues are men, and she feels as exposed as a fish in a barrel when they fire their dirty jokes and rude remarks in her direction. But worse than that are the women, with the comments they trade behind her back about her appearance. Ach, whatever. It’s all scheißegal to her. Anyway, Regina prefers to work

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