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cover of episode Mini Myth: When a Girl Loves a Girl, Ovid's Iphis & Ianthe

Mini Myth: When a Girl Loves a Girl, Ovid's Iphis & Ianthe

2019/3/19
logo of podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

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Iphis and Ianthe, two girls in ancient Egypt. Women may not be able to be together back then, but the gods can make it happen.

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.

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Sources: Ovid's Metamorphoses translated by Allen Mandelbaum.

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