How did Mary Beard decide which historical examples to highlight about women and power?
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How did Mary Beard decide which historical examples to highlight about women and power?
Did anyone else feel a sense of hope mixed with frustration when reading about women's ongoing struggles for power?
What inspired Mary Beard to write this collection now, in the age of #MeToo and shifting gender dynamics?