Turns Out They’re Just As Interesting As Men, Who Knew? Real Women of the Ancient Greek World

Season 6 // Episode 489

This episode originally aired on March 28, 2023. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Just a little taste of what the lives of women in the Ancient Greek World might have looked like. Help keep LTAMB going by subscribing to Liv's Patreon for bonus content!

CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the real thing.

Sources: Hesiod's Works and Days, translated by Hugh Evelyn White; Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves by Sarah B. Pomeroy.

Attributions and licensing information for music used in the podcast can be found here: mythsbaby.com/sources-attributions.

Dina Reaume