The classical tradition has long excluded anyone who wasn’t white. But a succession of Black female artists have attempted to broaden these ossified boundaries.
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A Tale of Two Durgas: Cardi B and the Narrowing World of What Can Be Meddled With
We make mistakes when we try to engage openly and honestly with new peoples in our midst, and their practices and ideas. That’s part of being human, and curious.

Female Sexual Freedom in Cardi B’s ‘WAP’: An Indian Perspective
The lineage of artists using their art to champion the feminist cause fall flat when we uncritically reproduce the age-old male-centric narrative.

The History of ‘WAP’ Goes Way Back
Feminists have been employing genital poetics since the Middle Ages.