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In recent decades, much has been said about the “male gaze” in art history as an instrument of domination over female bodies. However, it would be a sin against the truth to declare that women never perceived them equally as a weapon of revolt or a tool of power. In the Minoan pantheon, the famous Snake Goddess was represented bare- chested. So were the Amazons - female warriors of the Greco-Roman mythology.
In the 2010s, the “Free the Nipple” movement in Europe and America promoted the same ideas, and under its pressure, in 2023, major social media platforms began lifting restrictions on …