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Friday, August 13, 2021

Challenging Gender Roles: Hypsicrates / Hypsicratea, Val. Max. 4.6.ext.4

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Hypsicrates / Hypsicratea, Queen and Warrior Name : Valerius Maximus Date :  1st century CE Region :  Unknown Citation :  M...
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Challenging Gender Roles: Hypsicrates, wife of Mithridates VI

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An Inscription of Hypsicrates Name :   Unknown Date :   1st century BCE Region :    Phanagoria  [1]  [modern Russia] Cita...

What NOT To Ask A Trans Person: Menippus and Tiresias, Lucian, dialogi mortuorum 28

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What NOT To Ask A Trans Person: An Interview with Tiresias Name : Lucian Date : 125 – 180 CE Region : [modern Turkey] Citat...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Can I Forgive Him? The Afterlife of Hippolytus, Pausanias, Desc. Graec. 2.27.4

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Can I Forgive Him? The Rebirth of Virbius Name :  Pausanias Date :        110 – 180 CE Region:     Lydia [modern Turkey] ...

M/M: A Slave's Heart, CIL IV.5037

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Although there exist a handful of loving exchanges between a Roman slave and their master, it is important to remember that these relationsh...

W/W: Thinking About Sappho, Even Today: Sappho, fr. 147

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Someone Will Remember Us Name : Sappho Date :   d. 570 BCE Region :   Lesbos [modern Greece] Citation :    Fragment  147 ...

Women Supporting Women: Nossis' Trip to the Temple, Greek Anthology IX.332.1-3

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In this poem, the Greek poet Nossis advertises the accomplishments of Polyarchis, a woman who was wealthy enough to purchase a gilded statue...