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Gender Rebels of Ancient Greece and Rome: Eunuchs (Part 2)

Gender Rebels of Ancient Greece and Rome: Eunuchs (Part 2)

FromAncient History Fangirl


Gender Rebels of Ancient Greece and Rome: Eunuchs (Part 2)

FromAncient History Fangirl

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Mar 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Last week, we focused on people who chose to undergo castration for religious reasons. But this probably wasn’t the most common experience most people had who were castrated. Enslaved people were castrated as well--often in childhood.
Today, we're going to take a deep dive into their lives and circumstances.
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Released:
Mar 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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An ancient history podcast run by two Millennial women. Misbehaving emperors, poison assassins, mythological mayhem; it’s like if Hardcore History met up with My Favorite Murder in the ancient world, with a heavy helping of booze and laughter. New episodes weekly. On hiatus until September 22.