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Myanmar's Long History Of Female Empowerment

Myanmar's Long History Of Female Empowerment

by The Daily Eye Team February 4 2017, 6:04 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 38 secs

Last week, as I peered over a sea of pink hats at the Women's March in Washington DC, one poster caught my eye. Next to a gigantic papier-mache earth was a sign, distant, but discernible, hoisted high.high into the air by a fellow demonstrator whose face I could not see. It read: "Power to the Pussy". The United States is still reeling from the misogyny that came fully to the surface in reaction to.its first female presidential candidate, Hillary Rodham Clinton. In one meme that was circulated during the election, a picture of Ms Clinton was placed on a large bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken. It.read: "Hillary Meal Deal; 2 fat thighs; 2 small breasts and a bunch of left wings."

 

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