A Brief History Of The ‘Cunt’
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6 min readFeb 9, 2018
Our self-contempt originates in this: in knowing we are ‘cunt’.
From Hindu Goddesses and Pagan rituals to Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the c-word has had an ancient and powerful history that spans centuries and cultures. Why, then, is “cunt” still considered one of the most offensive words in the Western Hemisphere?
