Translated from The Conversation When it was revealed that Natalie Portman would become “Female Thor” in Marvel’s latest superhero movie, Thor: Love and Thunderfans were quick to condemn the decision on social media. Portman was criticized for not being “swole” enough, too small, and generally not what people imagined the …
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Announced by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) as future chancellor, Mauro Vieira made an emphatic defense of retired ambassador João Carlos de Souza-Gomes in the testimony given in 2018 in the process that led to the removal and suspension of the diplomat for sexual and moral harassment. As the …
Read More »Is this the end of #GIRLBOSS? – Current
The fourth feminist wave that emerged along with social networks is already showing signs of fatigue. O #MeToo has lost its relevance, American women have had their reproductive rights taken away, there is not the same enthusiasm for female leadership in the public and private sector. The latter, propagated with …
Read More »Sweden: Government ends the Ministry of the Environment – 10/19/2022 – World
Sweden will no longer have so-called feminist diplomacy or an environment ministry, the country’s new government said on Tuesday (18). A day earlier, moderate Ulf Kristersson was made prime minister of the Nordic country after forming a coalition with three other parties, including the far-right Sweden Democrats. The diplomatic status …
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Incessantly cited as a metaphor for these strange times over four seasons, “The Handmaid’s Tale” returned in this fifth year less allegorical, more realistic and not without its incredible ability to anguish. With much of the action transposed to Canada, the ghosts only seem more human and therefore scarier. With …
Read More »Viola Davis is afraid that ‘The Woman King’ will fail – 09/21/2022 – Illustrated
Viola Davis is on edge over the new movie she stars in and produces, “The King Woman.” The American actress didn’t take him to the screens with the intention of making lots of money, but she says there’s a lot of pressure so that the box office doesn’t disappoint. “This …
Read More »Why Viola Davis and ‘The Woman King’ Scare Hollywood – 9/19/2022 – Illustrated
Almost as difficult as the battles that the warriors of “The Woman King” face was getting Viola Davis’ new film off the ground. The premiere does not, after all, have the blockbuster profile that traditional Hollywood seeks. For starters, it stars almost entirely women, and, reinforcing the resistance that the …
Read More »USA: Last Salem witch is exonerated after 329 years – 02/08/2022 – World
It’s now official: Elizabeth Johnson Jr. was not a witch. Until last week, the Andover, Massachusetts resident, who during the Salem witch trials confessed to having practiced witchcraft, was the only person convicted in the trials who had not yet been acquitted. She was exonerated last Thursday, 329 years after …
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Television is not, and cannot be, just a place of entertainment. It is essential that the magic box alerts us to the problems of society, even if through fictional and often dramatized stories. The feminist struggle needs to continue to gain ground, there is still a long way to go. …
Read More »For the love of Thor! Why is it so hard for Marvel
Translated from The Conversation When it was revealed that Natalie Portman would become the “Woman Thor” in Marvel’s latest superhero movie, Thor: Love and Thunderfans were quick to condemn the decision on social media. Portman was criticized for not being “swole” enough, too small, and generally not what people imagined …
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