Outside of the realm of diplomacy, Catherine was a tastemaker who popularized tea and patronized the arts, a fun-loving queen despite her strict Catholic faith.
Meilan Solly,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Nov. 2024
But the more everyday scenes of women being marginalized, dismissed, patronized, objectified, and altogether ignored feel far more insidious.
Reader’s Digest subsidized the cost of consultations for employees, under a benefits policy that covered self-improvement.
Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
30 Dec. 2024
The vast majority of Singaporeans live in affordable public housing that's subsidized by the government, and the food scene revolves around hawker centers, or food courts with cheap eats and community seating that's so ingrained in the culture, it's recognized and protected by UNESCO.
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