blue·stock·ing (blstkng) n. A woman with strong scholarly or literary interests.
I am currently a Senior attending an all woman's college getting my Bachelor's in Art with a concentration in Art Therapy along with a minor in Art History and Psychology. I have a great fascination with Asian cultures and all things vintage. I proudly consider myself a feminist and strongly believe in women's rights. I wish I led a more exciting life other than roaming rural Pennsylvania. I also wish I was more outwardly confident. Just trying to figure out who I am and what I want to do with my life.
Riot grrrls of the Amazon variety. Amidst the Ukraine’s high rates of sex trafficking and gender oppression, a new movement of empowered women takes form—Asgarda—a tribe of Ukrainian women, mostly students, who live together in the Carpathian Mountains seeking complete autonomy from men. Approximately 150 women live together under the leadership of 30-something Katerina Tarnousk. Reviving the tribal traditions of the Scythian Amazons of ancient Greek mythology, the Asgarda train in martial arts, taught by former Soviet karate master, Volodymyr Stepanovytch, and learn life skills and sciences in order to become ideal women. French photographer Guillaume Herbaut met the Asgarda and documented their daily life and studies.
Via Teenage
Beyond amazing.
I remember seeing these photos a few years ago!
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It’s late night in the Brejnev district in Kiev, meeting at the 29b building. “Call me before, I will get down”. She...
I wonder if they are looking for new recruits?
I want to learn more about this.
Humanity never ceases to amaze me.
Whiteysplace: Girls….kick….ass!
i want this .. let’s replicate this all over the world could you imagine the revolution !