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Conversations: The Intersection of Magic & Medicine, Women as Medica in the Ancient World w/ Dr. Christie Vogler

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Women in the Ancient World - Doctor Vogler

Today's episode is about women in the ancient world, particularly the roman world practising medicine. We talk with doctor christie vogler, host of the podcast movies wee dig and archaeologist. She talks about how stigmas associated with it led to enslaved women gaining rights and freedoms by learning medicine. O man, truly, utterly, incredibly fascinating. As i will say in this episode many times. I just love these episodes so much,. learning such incredible things about ancient people, ancient women in particular, the way as they exist and thrived within the strictures of the patriarchy of even ancient rome. And yea, that's kind of where i am right now what i

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