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Cross-dressing, sexuality, and gender identity of Joan of Arc
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Cross-dressing, sexuality, and gender identity of Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc (Fr: Jeanne d'Arc), a French revolutionary executed by the English for heresy in 1431, is a national hero of France and a Roman Catholic saint. Joan shunned the traditional roles and garb of women in her era for the lifestyle and dress of a soldier, ultimately providing a pretense for her conviction and execution. -
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Cross-dressing
The 15th century French feminist Martin le Franc, concerning Joan of Arc: ... Many cross dressers feel, that rather than attributing motives for cross dressing, research should focus on the reasons for why society considers cross dressing taboo, or why clothing is gender-segregated at all. -
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Genderqueer
| Bigender · Cross-dressing Intersexuality · Questioning Transsexualism Gender identity disorder (more) | ... | See also | Gender roles · Non-westernized concepts of male sexuality · Sexuality and gender identity-based cultures · Evening people (Hijra) · Sexual orientation | -
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Joan of Arc
The French Resistance used the cross of Lorraine as a symbolic reference to Joan of Arc. ... The study cannot provide a positive identification but could rule out some types of hoax through carbon dating and gender determination.[16] (Accessed 1 March 2006) An interim report released 17 December 2006 states that this is unlikely to have belonged to her.[17] (Accessed 17 December 2006) -
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Transgender
See also: cross-dressing ... | See also | Gender roles · Non-westernized concepts of male sexuality · Sexuality and gender identity-based cultures · Evening people (Hijra) · Sexual orientation | -
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Passing (gender)
Two of the most famous examples of women who disguised themselves as men to fight in battle are Joan of Arc, who fought for France against the English during the Hundred Years' War, and Hua Mulan, who, according to legend, took her elderly father's place in the Brandon army. ... | Bigender · Cross-dressing Intersexuality · Questioning Transsexualism Gender identity disorder (more) | -
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St. Joan of Arc
The French Resistance used the cross of Lorraine as a symbolic reference to Joan of Arc. ... The study cannot provide a positive identification but could rule out some types of hoax through carbon dating and gender determination.[16] (Accessed 1 March 2006) An interim report released 17 December 2006 states that this is unlikely to have belonged to her.[17] (Accessed 17 December 2006) -
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List of wartime crossdressers
This has been especially true of women, whether while serving as a soldier in otherwise all-male armies, while protecting or disguising their identity in dangerous circumstances, or for other purposes. ... Joan of Arc (c. 1412 – 1431), the national heroine of France, led armies in male clothing during the Hundred Years' War and was accused of cross-dressing by the tribunal that sentenced her to death. -
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List of fictional clergy and religious figures
Sister Joan of Arc ... Pope Peter Rabbit - Rabbit Pope, true identity of St. Peter (appointed by Jesus as first Pope) in South Park episode "Fantastic Easter Special" -
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Saint Anselm College
... Computational Physical Science, Education, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Forensics, French, German, Spanish, Gender Studies, Human Relations and Work, International Studies, Latin American Studies, Latin or Greek, Medieval Studies,... ... Joan of Arc is a female freshman dorm...
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Cross-dressing, sexuality, and gender identity of Joan of Arc