The White Wedding Dress
Current Articles: Symbolic Fabric of Destiny (History) & Dethroning the Princess (Opinion)
Symbolic Fabric of Destiny
Weddings are, above all else, rites of passage. They are a signal to society that two people are entering into a new form of relationship with one another. While weddings have been celebrated for thousands of years according to local religious and/or cultural customs and are continually evolving, the “Western-style” wedding has become increasingly popular as globalization spreads the Western lifestyle across the world. (continue to the full article)
Dethroning the Princess
Why the big hoopla over whether or not a woman chooses to wear a white wedding dress? It’s her choice, no one really believes it stands for virginity or purity anymore, etc. etc. But these same arguments can apply to a lot of the issues for which feminists feel they need to stop and think a second before blindly accepting tradition. (continue to the full article)
