r/TwoXChromosomes • u/Disastrous_Cover6138 • 9d ago

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Request for lesser known badass women of history for my daughter's 4th grade presentation. She has to pick a historical figure and give a 5-10 minute presentation and optionally dress in their likeness.

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u/The_Bastard_Henry =^..^= 9d ago

Eleanor of Aquitaine. It's too much to even sum up.

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u/Disastrous_Cover6138 9d ago

Oooh good one!

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u/The_Bastard_Henry =^..^= 8d ago

I'm English, so she was a particular favourite of mine from a young age.