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Royal Sex: Cleopatra

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

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Cleopatra: Unveiling the Queen's Power and Perception

This chapter explores the complexities of Cleopatra's sexuality and her strategic relationships, particularly with Julius Caesar. It challenges stereotypes surrounding her promiscuity, highlighting her intelligence and the political motivations underlying her actions. The discussion also draws parallels to contemporary issues of women's empowerment and the role of appearance in navigating societal expectations.

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