In both Jewish and Chinese traditions, the concept of polarity—Heaven and Earth, masculine and feminine, giver and ...

Nowadays, media often celebrate the "girlboss"—the entrepreneur who works 80-hour weeks to build her brand and success—while ...

Beauty In Prosperity And FertilityIn Nigeria, plus-size women are often celebrated as symbols of prosperity and fertility. A fuller figure is associated with good health and high social standing, ...

David Brooks, E.J. Dionne Jr. and Robert Siegel convene to discuss the state of America — and debate the best way to revive ...

In an age where cultural narratives are loud and unrelenting, the Catholic Church offers a quieter, but no less revolutionary, vision of womanhood.

Mahalaya 2025 marks the end of Pitru Paksha and the beginning of Devi Paksha with rituals like Tarpan and the invocation of Goddess Durga. Discover its date, rituals, cultural significance, and ...

Anuparna Roy’s film and a new documentary by Paromita Vohra both spotlight femininity and freedom in a world that is changing, even if not fast enough.

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Harlem-based sculptor Kim Dacres brings her raw, unapologetic vision to Europe with "Crossroads Like This", now on view at the Zidoun-Bossuyt Gallery in Paris. Known for transforming discarded ...

Aja Romano writes about pop culture, media, and ethics. Before joining Vox in 2016, they were a staff reporter at the Daily Dot. A 2019 fellow of the National Critics Institute, they’re considered an ...

I don’t think “queer art” needs to look or sound a certain way — whether it’s loud and proud or quiet and profound, any art ...

“Animal agriculture is key culprit of environmental degradation, public health risks, and animal suffering. Reducing meat and ...