Susanna and the Elders

Elders Are At It Again

17 Oct 2013

By satya

Every day I read about another attack on women's health and reproductive rights which unfortunately reminds me of a famous painting, "Susanna and the Elders". In 1610, a 17 year old Italian girl, Artemisia Gentileschi, painted the bible tale of Susanna, a virtuous young woman sexually stalked and harassed by the elders of her community.

reproductive rights

female empowerment

gender equality

Susanna and the Elders