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The Black Death: the Rise of Women, Witches & the Peasant’s Revolt

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

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The History of Sex Workers During the Black Death

Explore the societal pushback against sex workers and women during the Black Death, where women were blamed for the spread of diseases and leprosy.

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