Granarchy, A post-menopausal perspective of interpretations of women

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Exploring the concept of the crone, Cheryl Adam contrasts negative societal perceptions with the empowering reality of post-menopausal life. She delves into the connections between illness and aging, reflecting on her personal journey and the influences of artists and theorists who lack firsthand experience of menopause. Adam examines the caregiver role of women and critiques the portrayal of marginalized subjects in art. Her work is a transformative exploration of identity, leading to a deeper understanding and acceptance of her own cronehood.