‘Women are the guardians of our culture’: why Kihnu is Estonia’s island of true equality
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Author/contributor
- Lewis, Sian (Author)
Title
‘Women are the guardians of our culture’: why Kihnu is Estonia’s island of true equality
Abstract
They wear traditional dress, play ancient melodies on violins and accordions, but the women of this island outpost ensure that it is more than just a living museum.
Publication
The Guardian
Date
2025-07-23
Section
Travel
ISSN
0261-3077
Accessed
7/27/25, 5:56 PM
Short Title
‘Women are the guardians of our culture’
Language
English
Library Catalog
The Guardian
License
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Extra
Estonia
Citation
Lewis, S. (2025, July 23). ‘Women are the guardians of our culture’: why Kihnu is Estonia’s island of true equality. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/jul/23/women-are-the-guardians-of-our-culture-why-kihnu-is-estonias-island-of-true-equality
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