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Gender Rebels of Greek Mythology: Achilles Could Rock a Dress

Ancient History Fangirl

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Achilless and Pera - What the Fuck?

Achilless is doing this because he felt like in this moment that he had to assert his masculinity. I don't think he ever will learn what consent is, because there is no real model who's given him what consent means. Achilles rapes didamaea, and she gets pregnant, and she agrees to keep the pregnancy a secret. The two continue to live together, and maybe kind of as man and wife. But after a while, the trojan war that has been ding outside the island of scyros eventually comes to the island.

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