Label: Feminism
«Cascadeuses», more rock than expected

«Cascadeuses», more rock than expected

A shadowy profession in the feminine plural, the subject of Elena Avdija's documentary. A triple portrait that brilliantly questions representations of violence on our screens. Freeze frame, time to chat with the director.
Linguist Danièle Manesse: «Grammatical gender is not sex».»

Linguist Danièle Manesse: «Grammatical gender is not sex».»

Danièle Manesse, professor emeritus of language sciences at the University of Paris-3 Sorbonne nouvelle, fights inclusive writing with all her might. She responds here, argument by argument, to the proponents of this militant typography. And as a convinced feminist, she gives us her thoughts on what has become of much of her camp and the academic world.