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  2. Sarah Baartman - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Baartman (Afrikaans: [ˈsɑːra ˈbɑːrtman]; c. 1789 – 29 December 1815), also spelled Sara, sometimes in the diminutive form Saartje (Afrikaans pronunciation:), or Saartjie, and Bartman, Bartmann, was a Khoekhoe woman who was exhibited as a freak show attraction in 19th-century Europe under the name Hottentot Venus, a name that was later attributed to at least one other woman ...

  3. Elongated labia - Wikipedia

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    Closeup of enlarged labia, standing. Elongated labia (also known as sinus pudoris or macronympha, [1] and colloquially as khoikhoi apron or hottentot apron) is a feature of certain Khoekhoe and other African women [citation needed] who develop, whether naturally or through artificial stretching, relatively elongated labia minora, which may hang up to 10 centimetres (4 in) outside the rest of ...

  4. Steatopygia - Wikipedia

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    Steatopygia is a phenotype that African subracial groups kept from ancient humans when they started walking on two feet. Steotopygia forms a default triangle shape body build regardless of the body weight meaning even being severely underweight keep a triangle shape body for both male and female. [15]

  5. The hidden meanings behind photographer Nona Faustine’s nude ...

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    In particular, she cited taking inspiration from daguerreotypes of Saartjie “SarahBaartman, a South African woman trafficked to Europe and exhibited as part of a human zoo in the early 19th ...

  6. Bustle - Wikipedia

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    The bustle has been linked to Sarah Baartman by feminist scholars such as Anne Fausto-Sterling. [6] [7] Baartman, a Khoikhoi woman from South Africa, was featured as a circus attraction in Europe in the early 1800s, due to the particular abundance of tissue on her buttocks. [8] This phenotype is called steatopygia.

  7. Feminine beauty ideal - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Baartman was a 19th-century ... Staurowsky characterized serious psychological and physical health risks that are associated with girls' negative body images ...

  8. Human zoo - Wikipedia

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    A caricature of Saartjie Baartman, called the Hottentot Venus. Born to a Khoisan family, she was displayed in European cities in the early 19th century. Poster for an anthropological exhibition in Paris, c. 1870. The abstract concept of human displays in zoos has been documented throughout the duration of colonial history.

  9. 50 Times People Found Such Strange Things On Google ... - AOL

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    In short, it is a web and computer program that takes satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS (Geographic Information System) data and superimposes all of this on a 3D globe.