Sibylle Berg
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Sibylle Berg is a German-Swiss contemporary author, playwright, and member of the European Parliament. They write novels, essays, short fiction, plays, radio plays, and columns. Their 18 books have be
Official portrait, 2024
Straight edge
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Straight edge is a subculture of hardcore punk whose adherents refrain from using alcohol, tobacco, and other recreational drugs in reaction to the punk subculture's perceived excesses. Some adherents
Sibylle Berg
…various jobs. In 1996, they moved to Zürich, Switzerland. Berg married in 2004, and has held Swiss citizenship since 2012. Berg is known to support the Straight Edge movement. Berg describes themself as non-binary. In 2023 an article in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung put big parts of Berg's biographical details into…
A straight edge tattoo
Minor Threat, pictured in 1981, coined the term "straight edge".
Youth of Today, youth crew pioneers
The Brazilian vegan straight edge band Point of No Return in 2006