Men Have Been Attacking Women’s Looks When They Feel Threatened for Centuries

The rise and fall of Sarah Mapp, the famous female bonesetter

Photo by Harlie Raethel on Unsplash

She couldn’t have been petite, delicate, or demure.

In fact, in caricatures circulated of her, she was as compact as a muscled toad, and she had to have been to be a “bonesetter,” what we would view today…