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Karolina Pavlova struggled to find literary acclaim as a woman in the 19th century, but her work endures.
Women discuss their decisions to adopt a "matronymic," honoring their mothers, rather than the traditional Russian patronymic.
Art is a powerful realm for protest. The Ukraine War has inspired a new wave of brave works.
In which we learn about the strong-willed and brilliant Anna Dostoyevskaya, the wife of Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
“For those not familiar with the lyrics of this song, I recommend it. It’s some horse people and absolute drivel. I simply don’t understand what it is. What is it about?... Somehow everything is very strange, mildly speaking.”
– On March 31, Russia’s Speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko commented on the lyrics of “Russian Woman,” a song that the Russian-Tajik artist Manizha, who is known for her feminist activism, will soon be performing at Eurovision.
Singer, activist, and Eurovision prospect Manizha uses her art to both mock and baffle her critics.
The Russian language codifies gender inequality through, among other things, misogynistic proverbs, and far from neutral job titles. What is to be done?
This week, mammoths are ripe for the picking; fishy business practices turn violent; and a TV show is labelled a bad influence on Russian families.
In which we visit the weird world of the homegrown Russian Buzzfeed.
What’s more surprising, fake feminists or fish with bad teeth?
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