Botany and the Forgotten Sexual Revolution
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Botany and the Forgotten Sexual Revolution
Debating the Linnaean sexual system had become unacceptable and literary women began struggling to even share their voice on the subject that was deemed improper for the female pen. Women botanists were denounced, and the sexual botanical texts of Linnaeus and Erasmus were rigorously suppressed. While Erasmus’ grandson, Charles Darwin would later turn these ideas about sexual reproduction in the natural world into a full-fledged theory of evolut…
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