Ancient History

  • Disabled Historical Figures

    The post discusses the historical significance of individuals with disabilities, emphasizing their contributions and experiences. Notable examples include a Neanderthal named Nandy, Pharaoh Tutankhamun with various ailments, and Benjamin Lay, an abolitionist. We highlight the evolving understanding of disability and advocates for the recognition of disabled people’s lives throughout history.

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  • Blood, Sweat, and Tears

    Menstrual cycles have long been viewed through various cultural lenses, from taboos and fears to reverence and empowerment. This exploration celebrates the rich history of menstruation, highlighting its significance across different societies.

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