Pyramidion of Amenemhat III From the pyramid complex of Amenemhat III at Dahshur. Reign of Amenemhat III. The Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, ca. 1860-1814 BC. JE 35133
Same-sex marriage in 2003 vs. 2013 vs. 2023
(20 years of change)
More info below:
Title: Statuette (figure) - Lumpfish Artist: Erik Nielsen Date: ca. 1896-1897 Material: porcelain Source: Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest
Can’t believe you’d view that fish with your own eyes and then ask this
Right to change legal gender around the world (as of April 2023)
Some more information:
Gender self-determination: Started in Argentina, Gender self-identification is the concept that a person's legal sex or gender should be determined by their gender identity without any medical requirements, such as via statutory declaration. (Found in much of the Americas, Western Europe, Oceania, and Pakistan)
Prohibitive requirements: Right to change legal gender without surgery, but a court order, physician/clinical recommendation, therapy, or medical record requirements might be necessary. (Found in the Americas, most of Europe, Southern Africa, parts of Asia, and Oceania)
Sex-reassignment surgery required: Must get a sex change/surgery in order to change legal gender. (Found in Eastern Europe, Asia, Middle East, Oceania, Namibia, several US States, and Panama)
Potential legislation pending: Law currently pending to legalize gender identity change or upgrade to gender self-determination. (El Salvador, Peru, Scotland, Sweden, Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines)
No legal gender identity change: Can't change legal gender, other laws and views on transgender people vary by country. (Most of Africa, and some parts of the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, and Asia)
in my last botany lab the professor had a prepared slide of diatoms set up for us to look at and i was not prepared for how delightful the slide looked
Some of the feminine spiritual apparitions in the folklore and legends of Latin America & the Caribbean
There are many types of female ghost. They are typically (but not always) dressed in a white or red dress or similar garment, reportedly seen in rural areas and associated with local legends of tragedy. Legends are found in many countries around the world. Common to many of these legends is an accidental death, murder, or suicide, and the theme of loss, betrayed by a husband or fiancé, and unrequited love. Many of these entities are also said to appear near water, like the Sirens of Greece or the washerwomen of the Celtic people.
Use of "vos" vs "tú" in Spanish and "você" vs "tu" in Portuguese in the Americas and Africa
These are second-person (usually informal) singular pronouns in Spanish and Portuguese. They translate to "you" in English.
Examples of voseo vs tuteo:
Vos comés. — Tú comes.
Lo hicimos para vos. — Lo
hicimos para ti.
Estoy con vos. — Estoy contigo.
vos sos — tú eres
AND
Examples of você vs tu:
Tu és franco --- Você é franco
Tu trabalhas muito --- você trabalha muito
Tu és brasileiro --- você é brasileiro
Some of the different types of cumbia in Latin America 🇨🇴🇵🇦
Cumbia is a folkloric genre and dance from Colombia & Panama. Since the 1940s, commercial or modern Colombian cumbia had expanded to the rest of Latin America, and many countries have had their own variants of cumbia.
He’s actually bad ass
So awesome I love him
So awesome I love him 💝
Serafín Martínez del Rincón y Trives (1840-1892, Spanish) ~ La perezosa, 1887
[Source: museodelprado.es]
Archangel Gabriel - Cuzco School - Peru
