gender studies
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The French Fatale Summit: French Mistresses
The Femme Fatale Summit: French Mistresses What caused the juxtaposition from bedmate to power player? Monarchs in medieval Europe had extraconjugal sexual partners. What about the Tudors? Why was it only in France that a royal mistress could become a political power player? This unique episode of All Things Tudor explores this phenomenon with Drs…