A surprising number of medieval scribes were women
www.popsci.com
New research estimates around 8,000 of those manuscripts could still exist today.

*Had miscommunication between brain & fingers. My bad.

  • Lemister [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    21 days ago

    They thought that “gay” was more like a sex position and the church considered women on top as sodomy and in general didnt like sex that resulted in procreation, even men kissing women on the lips was controversial. Not to mention “italian vices” - which was more post-middle ages but anyways.