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Difficult Women: Marguerite de Valois aka Queen Margot
Crowd goes wild at her fingertips, half moonshine, a full eclipse
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Rebel of the Regency: Caroline's Crusading Ancestor, Henry the Lion
Roaring their way into history
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Difficult Women: Catherine de' Medici
Draw the cat eye, sharp enough to kill a man/ You did some bad things, but I'm the worst of them
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Rebel of the Regency: The Scandalous Saga of Caroline of Brunswick
The Scandalous Story Of Britain’s First Tabloid Princess
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December 2024

November 2024

The Cottingley Fairy Hoax
Or: how two teenage girls fooled the world entirely for the vibes
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Hysteria, Greensickness, and other "Female Problems" that never really existed
Every time you call me crazy I get more crazy/ What about that?
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The Sexist History of Guilty Pleasure
Of pumpkin spice, Hallmark Christmas movies, and misogyny
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Difficult Women: Artemisia Gentileschi
My heart, my hips, my body, my love / Trying to find a part of me that you didn’t touch
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October 2024

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