Exploring Femininity and Artemis

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between the goddess Artemis and femininity, examining myths like that of Callisto to highlight themes of sexuality and motherhood. It also discusses the rituals at Brauron, the symbolism of the bear, and how historical narratives around women's bodies have evolved over time. The conversation connects ancient and modern perspectives on women's health, agency, and societal attitudes toward breastfeeding and reproductive autonomy.

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