Why so many girls are afraid of resembling their mothers
An article discusses the phenomenon of 'matrophobia' among young girls, exploring their fears of becoming like their mothers as a reaction to societal expectations and patriarchal influences.
A Family History That Could Not Be Endured Without Going Crazy
The article explores the tumultuous family history of musician Lee Rang, revealing deep-seated struggles with mental illness and patriarchal oppression.
Patriarchal Family Views That Could Not be Changed Even by the Constitution: Considering the Ichikawa Junior High School Entrance Exam
The article discusses the persistence of patriarchal family structures in Japan, as explored through a recent entrance exam question comparing family laws from the Meiji era to the current constitution.
"You slapped me in the face and said that you have never seen such a cruel child"
In his fourth book, "The Struggles and Metamorphoses of a Woman," Édouard Louis recounts his mother's life and her struggle against poverty and patriarchal oppression, ultimately leading to her rebellion at the age of forty-five.
Banco Master and the rotten patriarchal powers
The Banco Master scandal exposes significant financial fraud and the involvement of high-profile authorities in grotesque events.
Messages from the feminist 'night march' in Zagreb: 'Comrades', Cyrillic and curses for 'women's rights'
The feminist 'night march' in Zagreb emphasizes women's rights, particularly focusing on abortion and challenging patriarchal structures and traditional values.
Returning to 'The Words of Black Women,' a pioneering text of Afro-feminism
The article discusses the significance of Awa Thiam's 1978 work "La Parole aux négresses" in African feminism, highlighting its impact on women's voices in a patriarchal society.
From Carnation to 'Soft Power' – A New Definition of Women's Capital
The article discusses how the significance of Women’s Day in Poland has evolved from a symbol of patriarchal oppression to a celebration of women's capabilities and contributions to society.
Olga Barroso, psychologist: "Women must seek another form of love that is not a partner. Men do it all the time"
Olga Barroso discusses the need for women to seek love beyond romantic partnerships, challenging traditional notions of love shaped by patriarchal norms.
Women do not fully live their sexuality because they feel fear
The article discusses how women often feel inhibited in their sexual expression due to societal pressures and fear, particularly within the constraints of a patriarchal society.
China promotes 'positive marriage views' while suppressing criticism of patriarchal culture
China is intensifying policies to promote marriage and childbirth in response to declining birth rates, but online repression against criticisms of patriarchal culture is causing public backlash.
How to create a world that respects women - The Subject #1674
The article discusses gender violence in Brazil and emphasizes the need for male accountability and education of boys to combat patriarchal culture.
The PSOE warns against the 'digital macho sphere' in its manifesto for March 8: 'Violence is not less serious for being virtual, it's the same patriarchal violence'
The PSOE alerts about the dangers of the 'digital macho sphere', emphasizing the severe impact of online violence against women, as outlined in their manifesto for International Women's Day.
Agustina Bazterrica, writer: 'No matter how deconstructed you are, the basis of the system is completely patriarchal'
Agustina Bazterrica discusses her views on patriarchy and unveils her new collection of short stories, 'Nineteen Claws and a Dark Bird.'
Femicide in France's Chechen community prompts protests
The murder of a Chechen woman in Nice has sparked protests among local Chechen women who are challenging oppressive patriarchal traditions.
Nicholas Wennö: Provocative Props and Bloodthirsty Countesses Scare the Patriarchy in Berlin
The 76th Berlin Film Festival showcases creative works from both male and female filmmakers confronting and dismantling patriarchal structures through satire and horror.
Once, men and women were equal in Europe, there were no poor and rich. Then the plow and salt trade changed that
The article explores the historical and archaeological perspectives on gender equality in ancient Europe and the emergence of patriarchal structures.
Zaida Muxí: 'Urbanism remains hierarchical and patriarchal'
Argentinian architect and urbanist Zaida Muxí discusses the importance of feminist urbanism and the need for a more just and inclusive approach to city planning.
Berlinale: Sandra Hüller defends Rose, a manifesto on gender identity in the 17th century
German actress Sandra Hüller presented her film 'Rose' at Berlinale, portraying a woman in the 17th century who disguises herself as a man to escape patriarchal constraints.
In Berlin, Karim Aïnouz portrays an American family to dissect patriarchy
Karim Aïnouz's film 'Rosebush Pruning', showcased at the Berlin Film Festival, explores the complexities of family dynamics and patriarchal structures within an American family living in self-imposed exile in Catalonia.
Cold shower for feminists: 'Here’s who beats the patriarchy'
A German weekly praises three right-wing Italian women, raising questions about their impact on patriarchal structures in Italy.
Death Anniversary of Hatun Sürücü: The Story of an Individual Woman – and Many Young Girls
The 21st death anniversary of Hatun Sürücü, a victim of an 'honor killing', sparks calls for open discussions on patriarchal violence in Berlin.
Lost faith in simple stories. Mariusz Treliński in conversation with 'Rzeczpospolita'
Mariusz Treliński discusses the complexities of Richard Strauss's 'A Woman Without a Shadow,' highlighting its multiple interpretations and deeper themes beyond its patriarchal origins.
Is the Muslim veil a religious symbol or a macho tradition?
The article discusses the debate in Spain regarding whether the Islamic veil is a religious symbol or a manifestation of patriarchal tradition, highlighting recent legal rulings on the subject.
Patriarchal Divine Liturgy in Panama and the ordination of Michael Karloutsos as deacon
A Patriarchal Divine Liturgy was celebrated in Panama on February 1, 2026, along with the ordination of Michael Karloutsos as a deacon.
The Dominican feminist movement supports the accusers of Julio Iglesias: "Violence is not a private issue"
The Dominican feminist movement has issued a statement supporting former workers of Julio Iglesias's mansions who have accused him of violence, emphasizing that awareness of such violence confronts patriarchal and systemic inequalities.
In a festive atmosphere, the Divine Liturgy at Fanar for the Theophany, see video
The Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Church of St. George in Fanar for the Theophany was celebrated in a festive atmosphere, attended by Metropolitan Epiphanius of Kyiv and other notable figures.
Feminist Book under Authoritarianism: When the World Looked at Three Marias
In 1973, under Portugal's dictatorship, women globally rallied for the release of three authors facing trial for writing about patriarchal oppression.
NRW Minister of Justice wants to introduce 'femicide' as a new murder characteristic
The NRW Minister of Justice Benjamin Limbach advocates for classifying femicide, defined as the killing of women based on their gender, as a distinct form of murder in order to reform criminal law in response to patriarchal violence.
In stores, kneeling people are expelled, and the EU is the largest importer of patriarchy in the world
A Berlin-Kreuzberg Muslim activist envisions a future Germany filled with mosques and prayer houses while criticizing European patriarchal influence.
Conversations about superfluous gender: As a real feminist, you actually have to stay single
The article discusses the challenges of dating as a feminist, questioning the patriarchal norms and expectations within heterosexual relationships and suggesting that singlehood might be a more empowering choice for feminists.