The Bible Created a Blueprint for Vilifying Powerful Women Leaders
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The misogynistic logic of patriarchy is curiously circular: women cannot govern because they never have. But this big lie rests upon a bed of induced historical amnesia, the work of numberless erasures and omissions, collectively sending the message that the women who have ruled haven’t earned the right to be remembered.
This logic doomed the legacies of the sixth century Queens Brunhild and Fredegund.