It tells historians about how women created networks even it looked like they were being shut away from the outside world

my main focus will still be Mulan.

I can’t believe the semester is almost over. Although I am enjoying this class, I think one of the challenging parts is trying to get my work done on time because of my busy schedule.

. Males are superior to females and females do not have a voice.

Empress Wu knew that this will conflict with her position of power.

We may consider how she did a good job to carry herself to be the female emperor and discuss my perceptions of why she may be the first and last female emperor in Chinese history. 

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I found it intriguing that in the case of a medical examination or discussion, a woman was able to express full autonomy over her own body through exercising her right to withhold information and enforcement of social modesty expectations, even though socially she may not be able to express the same level of will or autonomy to elder family members or her spouse.

The idea of gender being (technically) associated with conditions like hot and cold is not entirely unimaginable to me, since the gendering of concepts and inanimate objects is a common social practice even today

After mentioning how I wanted to present my portfolio, some students suggest that I should do a presentation or a blog post on it. Despite that, I am still not 100% confident which presenting style I want to chose and hopefully, I will figure out something. 

My focus for the portfolio project is foot binding and its significance in Chinese culture.

In this reading, we see that most of the time men are treated as the person in charge when Cheng Maoxian attended sick individuals, women would not be afraid to take up the mantle when they were able to, which I found very interesting.

including being an artist, archer, horsewoman, calligrapher, political activist and more

She had autonomy over her life, able to choose her lovers and marry multiple people over the course of years.

Over break, I have not done much to keep myself occupied but a time to relax my brain before heading back to campus

I guess when so much of her story has been erased from history,

I’d love to dig into this a bit more and find out the story behind this work of art.

This is a pattern I would like to track as we continue to go through different eras with different groups of women.  Published March 11, 2022By Madeline

This reminds me of when we learned about women warriors. There seems to be a common pattern that if a woman performs some kind of service (entertainment or leadership) she is regarded with much more respect and freedom.

While they were prostitutes, they also had other artist talents as well.

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but interest was focused mainly on their position in the family and on their social status.

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Women’s History, at this stage, is no longer only a “field,” rather it is a methodology, a stance, an angle of vision

Women are made to fit into the empty spaces of traditional history.

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