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Cat Phone Case
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Description: Veronica Franco, poet and sex worker. Franco learnt the profession of a cortigiana onesta from her mother and shared in her brother's education by a private tutor. By the 1570's she became involved with one of the most prestigious literary circles in the city. In 1575 she published her first of two volumes of poetry, she also collected works for anthologies and published books of letters. In her poems she celebrated her sexual expertise and defended herself and other women who were verbally and physically abused by men. Her 1580 book Lettere familiari a diversi included letters to Henry III of France and Jacopo Tintoretto, the painter. In 1580 Franco was charged with witchcraft by the inquisition, accused by her son's tutor, her ...
Description: Trung Trac and Trung Nhi. In 1st Century B.C. Vietnamese woman had equal rights to men and were able to be clan rulers, own businesses, inherit property, and have multiple husbands. Then in 111 B.C. Vietnam was conquered by the Han dynasty of Imperial China which imposed taxes, laws, and also a patriarchal system that reduced the role and status of women in society. Born in a rural Vietnamese village, into a military family, The Trung sisters grew up studying warfare and learning to fight. In 40 AD they raised an army of 80,000, with both male and female generals, and lead the first national uprising against the Chinese. In a series of victories they took 65 citadels and crowned themselves kings. They established court in Me-Linh and wer...
