A ‘Secrets of the Dead’ installment considers the possibility of female gladiators in the ancient empire.

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Experts search for evidence that female gladiators once existed in Ancient Rome. What if women were hidden among the ranks of Ancient Rome’s fearsome gladiators? A group of experts searches for ...

In a world where combat roles in the military are still largely dominated by men, the IDF stands out with its singular approach to gender equality in service. In recent years, women have been finding ...