For the final installment of The Authors (for now) I’m featuring French writer and feminist Simone de Beauvoir. Writer of the groundbreaking text The Second Sex, she was an advocate for women’s rights and sexual emancipation from 1908-1986. Ironically, although she discounted clothing and makeup in her writings, she always wore her hair perfectly styled and…Read More
women's rights
The F Word
There’s been a lot of talk about feminism lately, both for and against it. The word seems to have become increasingly controversial in the last year. I don’t usually get very political on the blog so I will keep this simple. I believe wholeheartedly in the advancement of women’s rights and gender equality in this…Read More