• Julie d'Aubigny: The Sword Fighting Opera Singing, Kick Ass Feminist of the 17th Century!

  • Aug 13 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
  • Podcast

Julie d'Aubigny: The Sword Fighting Opera Singing, Kick Ass Feminist of the 17th Century!

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Compendium, we unravel the mysterious and audacious life of Julie d'Aubigny. From her daring duels to her captivating performances as La Maupin, Julie defied societal norms as a female opera singer in 17th-century French history. Discover the life story of this bisexual historical figure, a true icon among historical LGBTQ figures, who lived a life as scandalous as it was fascinating. Buckle up for a wild ride through the carnival of Julie d'Aubigny's life, where every twist and turn reveals more about this legendary rogue.



    We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:


    1. "Mademoiselle de Maupin" by Théophile Gautier
    2. "The Opera Singer Who Killed or Maimed at Least Ten Men" - Kelly Gardiner

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