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SALEM EPISODE 8: Willful, weak-minded women?

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14 of the 19 people who were hanged for witchcraft in 16 92 were women. Could their gender, or perhaps their transgression of what was expected from gender, be part of the reason they were targeted? As with everything in the salem case, things are more complicated than they first appear.

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