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The cosmetics which Jezebel applied before her death also led some Christians to associate makeup with vice, although, as Isaac Asimov points out in his Guide to the Bible, such cosmetics—used on ceremonial occasions by royalty and priestesses—could be interpreted as the desire of a proud woman to meet her last moments in a manner and ...
Jezebel is a US-based website featuring news and cultural commentary geared towards women. It was launched in 2007 by Gawker Media under the editorship of Anna Holmes as a feminist counterpoint to traditional women's magazines .
Jezebel, a prophetess in the church of Thyatira in Revelation 2:20 "Jezebel", a stereotype of a sexually voracious black woman and historical example of a negative stereotype Jezebel, a historic fire engine maintained by the RCS Motor Club
Holmes launched Jezebel as a way to better serve Gawker.com’s female readership, and it soon became an influential feminist voice covering modern-day women’s issues. Jezebel was later sold to ...
In 2007, the website Jezebel started publishing under the Gawker umbrella, bringing a sharp new perspective to women's media. It was feminist and funny and engaged with pop culture.
The Jezebel is a stereotype of a hypersexual, seductive, and sexually voracious Black woman. Her value in society or the relative media is based almost purely on her sexuality and her body. [31] The roots of the Jezebel stereotype emerged during the era of chattel slavery in the United States.
Jezebel #1 – Queen of ancient Israel. I Kings, II Kings [87] [88] Jezebel #2 – false prophetess. Revelation [89] Joanna – One of the women who went to prepare Jesus' body for burial. Luke [90] Jochebed – Mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. Exodus, Numbers [91] [92] Judith – Hittite wife of Esau. Genesis [93]
Ōtomo-Nata Jezebel or Lady Nata (奈多夫人, d. March 23, 1587) was a Japanese noblewoman from the Sengoku period. Daughter of Nata Akimoto, she was a high priestess of Usa Jingū. She was the first wife of Christian daimyo Ōtomo Sōrin. She actively resisted the Jesuit mission in Japan and the spread of Christianity in Kyushu.