Chess developed through a period of being a pastime for court ladies. Curious gender roles in chess: how did we get to today's player skew?https://twitter.com/essell2/status/921028314730557441 …
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"at early medieval baby showers noble ladies received postpartum chess sets."https://mobile.nytimes.com/2004/05/23/books/power-play.html …
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Honestly I don't see how this is different than today's world of video games where you can choose a Xena-like avatar
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Disappointed OP couldn't describe King's relative uselessness in terms besides "damsel"
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