Most young Greek women would be married at about the age of fourteen to a man roughly twice their age. Prior to the marriage ceremony the couple would probably have met only a few times ...
The stories and myths associated with women tell us a lot more about the preoccupations of Greek men than they do the about the opinions and imaginations of Greek women. Women were the givers of ...
Greek women gradually attained equality before the law over the course of the 20th century. Traditional gender roles have changed, but old habits die hard and feminists still have to speak out against ...
Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women, wine ... an important part of the revelry at Greek feasts. Photograph by Bridgeman/ACI ...
"GYNOSEXUAL" STEMS FROM the Greek word “gyn,” for “woman ... which has pink on the top and green on the bottom to represent attraction to women and femininity, as well as brown in the ...
This water jar from around 500BC shows a 'fountain-house'. Women came here to fill jars with water to carry home on their heads. A Greek woman wore a long tunic called a chiton. This was made from ...
Shot over the course of four years, the film follows Miriam and Gloria, the stars of a junior women’s basketball ... The film is also supported by the Greek Film Center, ERT Cinema Fund, NL ...