Ireland elevates St. Brigid alongside St. Patrick, reclaiming its forgotten female saint and marking a dramatic shift from ...

Not much information exists about Roman women in the first century. Women were not allowed to be active in politics, so nobody wrote about them. Neither were they taught how to write, so they ...

Traditionally, Roman society was extremely rigid ... It was also based around men: women were defined by the social status of their fathers or husbands. Women were expected to look after the ...