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What Made You Ugly In Medieval Times?

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Unraveling Medieval Masculinity and Beauty Standards

This chapter humorously examines medieval perceptions of attractiveness, emphasizing men's legs, fashion trends like tights and codpieces, and the allure of baldness. The discussion contrasts historical societal norms regarding beauty with contemporary views on sexuality and masculinity.

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