The Last Duel: Examining Modern Rape Culture in Medieval Times
The Last Duel is about rape. Although the film delves into rape culture in medieval Europe, there are many striking similarities to modern rape culture.

This story reflects the fact that those on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum are still discriminated against on the basis of sex, whether it's about education, daily life or even the division of sexes in medical institutions.
The Last Duel is about rape. Although the film delves into rape culture in medieval Europe, there are many striking similarities to modern rape culture.
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