Reposted by Victoria Ling 🌱 🎓 🪐📚
This is great from @christinalamb.bsky.social on how the nuns that stitched the Bayeux Tapestry were able to smuggle in (often in the borders of the Tapestry) the stories of women and especially to illustrate how sexual violence takes place in war
www.thetimes.com/article/5c86...
thetimes.com
Each woman smuggled into the Bayeux Tapestry tells a powerful story
Like most wars the tale is centred on men, but nuns wove a compelling subplot into the margins
