We come from a long line of women whose creative needs have not been given the time and space they need to flourish. We have untold privileges and freedoms in comparison to our mothers and grandmothers, but still we have grown up not seeing women’s work exhibited amongst the Great Masters of Western culture, not reading works by our sisters in scho

in any given tournament field, the percentage of women participants consistently hovers around three), but for the most part, it’s the bros in suits who are here to play. The evening gowns and décolletés are here to watch and socialize.

The operative sense of “creative” that really mattered to most researchers and their funders had to do with productive labor outside the household, particularly highly educated “brain work” that was at the time virtually off limits to everyone except for White men. This was, consequently, the sense of creativity embraced by many women as they sough

TRIGGER 13. MASCULINE VERSUS FEMININE