Women and gender

Women in China spread secret, female-only language ‘nushu’

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Nushu is a centuries-old script used by Chinese women who were barred from formal education. This secret, female-only language, created in a small village in Hunan province, was once known to only a small number of women in central China. But nushu has since seen a resurgence, as a form of resistance against traditional patriarchy.
 

August 13, 2024