The Maid was Joan of Arc, whose role in liberating the city of Orléans in 1429 had put courage back into the hearts of the embattled French. Even so, her capture soon after was a morale boost for ...

Secondary school children in the UK are being taught that Joan of Arc may have been 'non-binary'. The 'Who We Are' anthology, published by Collins, features a lesson plan which contains a ...

Rokhaya, a film student in Switzerland, returns to her home in Senegal to make a film about Aline Sitoé Diatta, her ancestor, who is a symbol of resilience and freedom and was believed to have ...

The Amazonian image of Joan of Arc in armor is perhaps the most recurrent ... Not just an armor-clad symbol of victory or a ...