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Queens Podcast

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Double Standards and Double Trouble

The chapter delves into the double standards imposed on women in the Tudor era, from their knowledge of sex to their submission to men. It explores the vulnerability of female servants, the punishment women faced for having premarital sex, and the frustration caused by societal expectations. The hosts also mention historian Elizabeth Norton and her contributions to the study of women in history.

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