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Mulan

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

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The Unwrapped Man Bun

In the movie, Mulan gets ready with her new big shoes and her armor. She did not cut her hair, I guess, but she put it in a male style instead of an elaborate female hairdo. The poem stated that she wrote 10,000 miles to fight a hundred battles. It was very weird because she'd been training as a noble lady for years.

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