Joan of Arc
Gone Medieval
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The Cross Dressing of Joan of Arc
People struggle with joan, they can't kind of box her into one category or another. Joan always presents herself as a woman who is a virgin, but she's wearing male clothing. And so that sort of one layer that people find very hard to get their heads around. In a religious sense, they're not sure about the acceptability of it and so on. But i think what makes it even harder for people to deal with is that her male clothing is never a disguise.
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