On January 30th, 1962, an all-girls boarding school in Kashasha, Tanganyika, witnessed one of the oddest types of mass hysteria ever recorded in human history: The Laughter Epidemic. This epidemic, ...

We’ve probably all heard it before: A woman expresses rage or grief and gets called hysterical. Another discloses sexual harassment or assault, and she also gets labeled hysterical. The tendency to ...

Have you been tagged a “hysterical woman” at work? Or a "sensitive flower"? Women should never raise their voices at work. They should never cry. They should never exhibit emotions during meetings.

Tell us a bit about FATAL FLOWER. FATAL FLOWER is a tragicomic, over-the-top and musical ode to the hysterical woman. It's also my debut solo show - I'm Valentina Tóth: a Dutch actress, singer, ...