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Real Medieval Women with Philippa Gregory

Gone Medieval

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Exploring Women's Roles and Sexuality in Medieval Times

This chapter dives into the historical perspective of women's rights and same-sex relationships in medieval society, challenging the notion of progress always equating to improvement. It delves into the societal views on sexuality and intimacy during that era, contrasting them with modern perceptions. The discussion highlights the roles of women in medieval times, shedding light on their often overlooked contributions and the need to portray their history accurately.

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