Loud Women

005. Marie d'Oignie & the growth of Beguinage communities


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The options for women in the Middle Ages were pretty limited and they all meant answering to men.  Until one woman carved a new path for herself, and other women followed. Episode five of Loud Women Podcast shares the story of Marie d’Oignie and the communities for women that grew in her legacy. It’s the story of women deciding that there is another option, but it’s an option for a future they needed to create themselves. 

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Loud WomenBy Abby Myette