Getting To Know The Real Mulan: Preserving Her Story The Way It Was Meant To Be Told

While sing-a-longs and talking dragons are fun, the Disney version of Mulan gets a lot of things wrong. Join The Fem Word as we explore the original story of a young woman who goes to war - and the values, culture, and unique way of life her character was meant to represent.

Insight & Interest, Women Through HistoryEmily MontagueApril 26, 2022women warriors, history, history and women, female leaders, stories, mythology, culture, world culture, arts & entertainment, movies, China, asianComment

Women As Art: A Tale Of Beauty, Hatred, And Woman's Collective Struggle For Human Dignity

Women have been turned into statues and paintings, symbols and concepts and everything that is both beautiful and ugly in the world - Women are Art, but for millennia the pictures we see in gilded frames rarely match up to our lived reality. Join The Fem Word as we explore women, art, and the world of contradictions the two of them have inhabited across the ages.

Women Through History, Women In The Arts, Insight & InterestEmily MontagueJanuary 25, 2021art, paintings, women in art, women artists, men depicting women, history and women, feminist history, objectification of women, essayComment