Tag: Gender Roles
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1970s: Girls Now Get Wet! How Ladybird Books Changed the Way We Saw Children

How did Ladybird books reflect changing attitudes towards gender and childhood? Compare the 1960s and 1970s, from girls sunbathing on the side lines to girls diving into the action — and getting wet!
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Tittle-Tattle: A Feminist Conceptual Artwork by Alison Little

Tittle-Tattle is a feminist conceptual artwork by Alison Little that uses a domestic rolling pin carved with gossip-like statements to expose how women judge one another through cleanliness, homemaking, appearance, and social status, challenging internalised misogyny within the home.