Greek Reporter

Breaking Down Stereotypes of Women in Ancient Athens and Sparta

The experiences of women differed in ancient Athens and Sparta. Largely portrayed as "invisible," evidence reveals a striking ...
Greek Reporter

Greek Women Are Becoming Mothers Later Than Ever, Eurostat Reports

The average age of first-time mothers in Greece reached 31.2 in 2024, well above the EU average of 29.9, according to ...
Digital Journal

Greek women confront macho culture fuelling femicides

A belated #MeToo awakening in Greece has shed more light on abuse of women in the country – Copyright AFP/File LOUISA GOULIAMAKI As a group of senior Greek ...
Live Science

Did ancient Greeks let women compete in the Olympics?

Ancient Olympians were renowned for their strength and agility, but were any of these athletes women? And were there other sporting opportunities in which women in ancient Greece could compete? The ...
insider.si.edu

Portrait of a priestess : women and ritual in ancient Greece / Joan Breton Connelly

Introduction : time, space, source material, and methods -- Paths to priesthood : preparation, requirements, and acquisition -- Priesthoods of prominence : Athena Polias at Athens, Demeter and Kore at ...