Tag: Sexism

Historical Context of Women in Athenian Society Women in ancient Athens were largely confined to the domestic sphere and were not considered equal to men in terms of legal rights or social status. They were expected to marry and bear children, and their primary roles were perceived as being wives...

As I wrote in an article on the opera Madama Butterfly, it is still hard to solve this problem. Yet, I recently saw another performance that tackled it head-on with a new approach, which I would like to share with you. It is Turandot, another famous opera by Puccini. Speaking of Turandot, you...

When you realize that a lot of people’s advice to you or to your demographic in general is often not for your benefit, your happiness, or your well-being, but is instead about the self interest of the one giving or for their demographic, then the reason behind you being given the bullshit advi...