[SunkenCiv]

Durotrigian burial of a young woman from Langton Herring sampled for DNA (c) Bournemouth University. She was buried with a mirror (right panels) and jewellery, including a Roman coin amulet showing a female charioteer representing Victory. [Ancient genomes reveal an Iron Age society centred on women | Eurekalert! | January 15, 2025 | Trinity College Dublin]

Credit: Bournemouth University

Ten and even twelve have wives common to them, and particularly brothers among brothers, and parents among their children; but if there be any issue by these wives, they are reputed to be the children of those by whom respectively each was first espoused when a virgin.

· Julius Caesar, Commentaries on the Gallic Wars, chapter 14

[DIRTYSECRET]

That’s nice.

[ComputerGuy]

Well, someone’s got to handle the gossip.

[GingisK]

That would be the highly efficient and very long range “Tell-a-Woman” communications apparatus.

[monkeyshine]

Yentas gonna yent

[monkeyshine]

the southern coast of Britain was a hotspot for cultural exchange

It is funny to me that people need to explain why port cities were important to human civilization. I mean, you gotta stop and buy limes every once in a while.

[sasquatch]

https://www.youtube.com/user/celticwomanvid

[Albion Wilde]

I’ve got news — women are still the organizers of our private lives’ society in the U.S.

During second wave feminism (1970–2005), many women tried to abandon the role for the sake of “equality”, only to discover it is a major inborn talent that most women have, and many (most) men do not.

[Albion Wilde]

And oh, by the way: