Lindsay and Madison discuss the punishments that women endured throughout history, as well as why life for women was so terrifying, that women are stronger than you might think, and how we need to be better. Trigger warning: this episode contains descriptions of extremely violent acts committed against women.
Information pulled from the following sources:
2021 Britannica article by Geoffrey Abbott
2021 Ranker article by Katia Kleyman
2021 The Indianness article by Sumaira Rashid
2018 History Collection article by Patrick Lynch
2017 Buzzfeed article by Becky Barnicoat
2015 The Week article by Kelli Marshall
1899 edition of Bygone Punishments by William Andrews
BBC Bitesize article
Medium article by Muhammad Sakhawat
Wikipedia
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