Lauren Groff: “Not being a feminist is being a misogynist”

The craziest literary bet of this new school year plunges us into a 12th century abbey for a closed session between nuns. With for central character the poetess Marie de France, a fierce feminist before her time. A tour de force by Lauren Groff, who answered our questions about this extraordinary book. More than five … Read more

Zinaída Guipius, Russian writer and first feminist

For Savannah Whaley Zinaida Guipius She was an eminent and important Russian poet, prose writer, and critic. Her poetic and cultural influence on her went hand in hand with her refusal to conform to prescribed notions of femininity. She admired by writers like Virginia Woolf Y gertrude stein, Guipius was a central figure in the … Read more

Marc Dugain: “Honoré de Balzac was a feminist, I would be happy to see the current evolution of women”

One of the film proposals that arrive today in theaters is Eugénie Grandetthe screen adaptation of the homonymous work by Honoré de Balzac that he directs Marc Dugain and star Joséphine Japy and Olivier Gourmet. In it, the viewer enters the gloomy house of Felix Grandet, an authoritarian man who controls the lives of his … Read more

A mega sample of Maitena runs through her gallery of pioneering characters in feminist humor | SAMPLES

Installations, murals, sketches, drawings, originals of altered, surpassed women, dangerous curves, erotic comics and a special room for the girls of Hairy Line, which brings together cartoonists from all over the country, They can be seen from this Wednesday, October 12 at 6:00 p.m. on the Fourth Floor of the Kirchner Cultural Center. Maitena’s mega … Read more

“El Pacto de Cuidarnos” is published, ten years of comprehensive feminist protection

The Pact to Take Care of Us. 2010-2021: Comprehensive Feminist Protection in Mesoamerica from the IM-Defenders. Courtesy: IM-Defenders *The PIF is the way in which defenders and communities accompany each other when they are attacked. The Mesoamerican Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders (IM-Defenders) public “The Pact … Read more

the feminist fire

There is talk of the absence of God and the loss of the sense of transcendence. The theologian Ann Loades, who has just died, attributed it to the idea of ​​a disfigured God, uninteresting. Loades, emeritus professor of theology at Britain’s Durhmam University and at Saint Andrews in Scotland, argued that perhaps religious practices even … Read more

No, the tendency to “reconnect with your sacred feminine” is not feminist

“Reconnecting to your feminine energy”, “taking back the power of your biological sex”… Online or in books, you can find more and more invitations of this kind. Behind these seemingly liberating speeches sometimes hide dangers for oneself and the advance of feminist and LGBTI+ struggles. Spiritual content mentioning the existence of a superior feminine energy, … Read more