Postage stamps mirror societal perceptions. Human societies have long associated masculinity with power, dominance, and conquest, while feminism emphasizes empathy, equality, and care. Thus, scars and destruction from wars are masculine, and healing is feminine. This depiction of care has also come from some of the most dominant patriarchal societies in the world. Traditional masculinity… Continue reading Gender portrayal: Masculinity for war, and Feminism for care
Month: March 2026
A lost Red Lion and rising sun symbol
The lion is a symbol of courage, bravery, and royalty. It has featured in coat of arms of various royal families. Rising sun represents divine light, and prosperity. It has a celestial connection. Together, the lion standing before the rising sun symbolize both earthly power and heavenly blessing. This was a symbol of Red-Cross equivalent… Continue reading A lost Red Lion and rising sun symbol