War has been a constant throughout human history, yet most of the classic stories we read focus on men. That’s perhaps why 2017’s Wonder Woman was such a smash hit — audiences clearly crave greater ...

Recent archeological finds reveal that the Greek mythological Amazons, ferocious woman warriors, may have been real. Legends have described the Amazons as horseback-riding, bow-wielding nomads from ...

THERE can be few myths as ingrained in our consciousness as that of the Amazons, an ancient caste of warrior women whose marksmanship struck fear into the hearts of their enemies, who chose sexual ...

When we think of Indian mythology, the first images that often come to mind are grand battles, gods with multiple arms, and vast odysseys. But buried within these ancient myths are stories of ...

Marvel found inspiration in history when it used tales of West African women warriors as the basis for the fearsome Dora Milaje in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The fictional Dora Milaje, seen in ...

Linda Nochlin papers, circa 1876, 1937-2017. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational ...

Two female soldiers, Capt. Kristen Greist and 1st Lt. Shaye Haver, will graduate Friday from the Army’s physically and mentally grueling Ranger School: they are warrior women. The Warrior Woman is an ...