“Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper.”
― Christine de Pizan
She was the first woman in France to earn a living by her writing! Born 1364, she advocated for women's equality, wrote poetry, novels, biography, an autobiography, literary, political and religious commentary. She was the widowed mother of three and, perhaps, the first feminist!”
― The Book of the City of Ladies
― Christine de Pizan
She was the first woman in France to earn a living by her writing! Born 1364, she advocated for women's equality, wrote poetry, novels, biography, an autobiography, literary, political and religious commentary. She was the widowed mother of three and, perhaps, the first feminist!”
― The Book of the City of Ladies
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