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The facts vs Hollywood's Girl Power makeover of history

posted 2 years ago by mechajutaro (2788)
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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/dahomeys-women-warriors-88286072/ For all of the Worldwide Web's flaws it also provides us with ready access to what scholarship looked like in a world that was Pre-Woke

[–] liscarkat (18600) 2 years ago

The article confirms that there really were women warriors, and that they enjoyed high status, some of them even being known as "queens". It could make an interesting movie or series, if they don't force their own 21st century ideological obsessions into it.