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fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Hidden History: This nonbinary minister was a hero of the American Revolution

On the morning of October 10, 1776, a young Quaker woman named Jemima Wilkinson woke up and spoke to the brother sitting bedside. "There is room enough." Jeptha Wilkinson was struck du
History
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Angela Merkel rejects 'male-killing' label as 'absurd'

“Male-killing Merkel” referred to claims that male rivals’ careers faltered as Merkel advanced, which Merkel called baseless and absurd.
Careers
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

The day I stopped following the male idea of power

Power rooted in winning-by-opposition can pressure people into aggression, but leadership can be grounded in responsibility and respect instead.
Arts
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago

Shirin Neshat's Venice exhibition explores identity, exile and a social media tragedy

Shirin Neshat's film trilogy explores the duality of women who appear submissive publicly but possess hidden rebellious power, using a protagonist's transformation from isolation to agency across three New York social landscapes.
Arts
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 months ago

February DanceWatch: A quartet of fairy tales, Urban Bush Women, Mike Barber & friends, and much more * Oregon ArtsWatch

February in Oregon presents four classic fairytale ballets alongside socially engaged contemporary dance, juxtaposing timeless themes of power and gender with current sociopolitical expression.
Film
fromKqed
5 months ago

'The Housemaid' Is a Twisty Horror-Thriller With Nudity and Empowerment

The Housemaid is a stylish, twisty psychological thriller exposing gaslighting, gendered power and class privilege through gore, dark humor, and striking visual contrasts.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

The East Wing gave women space to thrive in the White House here's why

Demolition of the East Wing for a new presidential ballroom removed long-standing First Ladies' offices and spaces, erasing a unique female-centered White House workspace.
fromwww.kaltblut-magazine.com
7 months ago

Devoured

You were devoured in silence. A KALTBLUT exclusive. Photography by Greta Puzzolo. The model is Veronica Ferri. Make-up by Jasmyne. Art direction and styling by Alexandra Artemova using Chetou, Balenciaga, Jaded London, Zara, and vintage archive from Alexandra Artemova. This editorial explores the figure of the Sublime Femme, a mythical, dreamlike woman who embodies desire, fear, and transformation. She is not real but a symbol, emerging from chaos and cultural change, reflecting humanity's inner turmoil.
Fashion & style
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