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Julian Laws - Misogyny in the Ancient World - Ep. 2
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Julian Laws - Misogyny in the Ancient World - Ep. 2

Controlling female sexual behavior is one of the foundations of patriarchy. In cooly efficient Ancient Rome, it was through law, of course, that the restriction of women's sexuality was achieved. Join us as we explore the history and nature of what have

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Controlling female sexual behavior is one of the foundations of patriarchy.  In cooly efficient Ancient Rome, it was through law, of course, that the restriction of women's sexuality was achieved.  Join us as we explore the history and nature of what have been called "The Julian Laws," a series of legislation in the 1st century BC that were meant to promote "family values" by controlling women's bodies. 

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WomenmatriarchypatriarchyRomeAncient RomanCaesarAugustusJuliaJulian LawsLex JuliaMarriage