he popular phrase “well-behaved women seldom make history” now has a lore of its own. The quote itself should be attributed not – as internet memes might suggest – to Marilyn Monroe or Gloria Steinem, but to historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, who used it in a 1976 academic article that explored pious women who had escaped historical attention. women – in our understanding of how our world was made.
Female gaze
Oct 26, 2023
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