The notion of femininity and masculinity does not derive from nature. I have very often heard people draw on examples taken from the animal world to justify and naturalize a behavior that is in fact attributed by society to women and men.The most frequent example is that of a species in which the sexual division of roles requires the male to hunt and the female to care for the offspring.This assumption is completely wrong because there is an important distinction between anim

The calendar (or more precisely, the synchrometer ) of the 13 moons is made up of 20 symbols and 13 frequencies that combine with one another, for a total of 260 days. This 260-day measure of time, contained within the solar year, is a cycle considered sacred by the Maya (called Tzolkin ), and interestingly, it corresponds to the duration of pregnancy. However, it’s important to point out that the Synchrometer has nothing to do with the traditional Maya calendar. Earth Earth

Does the expression “Islamic feminism” sound like an oxymoron to you? Admit it: you felt a little shaken when you read those two terms together.This is because the idea Islam = submissive women  still appears very quickly in our “Western” minds. The main point of this article is that there is no direct correlation between this religion and the subjugation of women, and I’ll explain why! Islam in the world Islam is practiced in countries across the most diverse geographical ar

The Thirteen Moon Calendar: A Path Toward Cosmic Consciousness The starting point for understanding the importance of the Thirteen Moon Calendar lies in recognizing the artificial nature of the official calendar that we currently use in all countries of the world: the Gregorian calendar, definitively introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. To historicize our calendar—to acknowledge that it originated at a specific historical moment—is essential, because it allows us not only

Gender Paradigms and Their Evolution in Turkey The gender paradigms and their evolution in Turkey must be analyzed through a historical approach, since this method allows us to understand the broader political dynamics within which gender relations are embedded and through which the role of women has been shaped. Contents The Historical Context The Two Phases of AKP Government The Influence of the European Union on the Gender Agenda The Authoritarian Turn The Tools of Anti-Ge

For those who don’t know her, bell hooks (1952–2021), from the United States, was (and continues to be) an icon of Black feminism. In...