ZeroCool@vger.social to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago"How am I supposed to explain this to my children?!"i.ibb.coimagemessage-square171fedilinkarrow-up11.71Karrow-down144
arrow-up11.66Karrow-down1image"How am I supposed to explain this to my children?!"i.ibb.coZeroCool@vger.social to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square171fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoWomen were literally banned from performing on Elizabethan stage. All of Shakespeare’s parts were played by men. Even Juliet. By law. Drag wasn’t just normal for Shakespeare, it was the only option. And yet he wrote something considered one of the all-time greatest romances.
Women were literally banned from performing on Elizabethan stage. All of Shakespeare’s parts were played by men. Even Juliet. By law.
Drag wasn’t just normal for Shakespeare, it was the only option. And yet he wrote something considered one of the all-time greatest romances.