Tag: woman independence

  • Mona Lisa Smile

    Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.

  • Many Beautiful Things

    In an age when women were incapable of joining the artistic dialogue, Lilias Trotter managed to win the favour of celebrated critics.