The shoes we wear are indicators of gender, class, race and ethnicity. Throughout history, both the foot and the shoe have been imbued with powerful phallic and fertility symbols, according to ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. “High on Heels” examines the cultural significance of the high heel shoe and the ...

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In the nearly three months that we’ve been sheltered inside, I’ve been working from home and sadly attending church services virtually. I say sadly but honestly, I feel blessed that we can gather at ...

In February, Marina Larroudé got dressed up to go out to dinner in her Upper East Side neighborhood in New York. The weather was still wintry, but the designer, who recently launched her eponymous ...