Smells Like Goats and Garlic

An odor has always been in an important way that have marked the other, you know, whether or not those groups actually smell different from each other or not. Attractive young women were often described in ancient literature as being fragrant and sweet smelling. Older women, women who were just past the age of what was considered desirability, were said to smell foul. The spanish word for hor pot comes from the same latin root as putrid. An attempting to be like, oh, these are just puritanical western constructions around smell and gender. How gross.