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She's an icon, she's a legend, and she\xa0is the moment: today\u2019s subject caused such a scandal in her life that even its fictionalized depiction in a novel was banned by the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. The Mozart of bisexual drama, sword-fighting crossdressing opera singer Julie D'Aubigny burned through a dizzying series of\xa0lives, loves, husbands, mistresses, swordfights, operatic performances, lovers, and successes at the Paris Opera before dying in a convent in her early 30s.\xa0\nPre-order our book in paperback for a free E-book!\nSOURCES\n\u201cBiographical Sketches and Anecdotes: Julie D\u2019Aubigny.\u201d In The Dublin University Magazine, 408\u201310. William Curry, Jun., and Company, 1854.\nBlackmer, Corrine, and Patricia Juliana Smith, eds. En Travesti: Women, Gender Subversion, Opera. 0 edition. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.\nCarlton, Genevieve. \u201cMeet The Sword-Fighting, Bisexual Opera Singer Who Broke All The Rules In 17th-Century France.\u201d All That\u2019s Interesting, March 3, 2022. https://allthatsinteresting.com/julie-daubigny.\nCuttle, Jade. \u201cThe Story of Julie d\u2019Aubigny: The French Opera-Singing Sword Fighter.\u201d Culture Trip, August 8, 2018. https://theculturetrip.com/france/articles/the-story-of-julie-daubigny-the-french-opera-singing-sword-fighter/.\nGautier, Theophile. Mademoiselle de Maupin. Translated by Patricia Duncker. Revised edition. Cambridge, London: Penguin Classics, 2005.\nGiovetti, Olivia. \u201cWomen In Love.\u201d VAN Magazine, April 9, 2020. https://van-magazine.com/mag/women-in-love/.\nHarris, Joseph. Hidden Agendas: Cross-Dressing in 17th-Century France. T\xfcbingen: Narr Dr. Gunter, 2011.\nHoddinott, Fiona Zublin, Meradith. \u201cThe Badass Rogue Who Cross-Dressed and Dueled Her Way to Infamy.\u201d OZY(blog), January 27, 2020. http://www.ozy.com/true-and-stories/the-badass-rogue-who-cross-dressed-and-dueled-her-way-to-infamy/76908.\nInterlude. \u201cThe Daring Criminal Swordswoman Who Became an Opera Star!\u201d Interlude (blog), October 28, 2016. https://interlude.hk/lesbian-diva-swordswoman-julie-daubigny-aka-mademoiselle-maupin/.\nKelly Gardiner. \u201cThe Real Life of Julie d\u2019Aubigny,\u201d May 11, 2014. https://kellygardiner.com/fiction/books/goddess/the-real-life-of-julie-daubigny/.\nKoestenbaum, Wayne. Queen\u2019s Throat: Opera, Homosexuality And The Mystery Of Desire. Reprint edition. London: Da Capo Press, 2001.\n\u201cMaupin, d\u2019Aubigny (c. 1670\u20131707) | Encyclopedia.Com.\u201d Accessed January 9, 2023. https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/maupin-daubigny-c-1670-1707.\nTucker, Holly. City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris. Reprint edition. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.\nVitale, Alex S. The End of Policing. Updated edition. New York: Verso, 2021.\nWestby, Alan. \u201cJulie d\u2019Aubigny: La Maupin and Early French Opera.\u201d The Los Angeles Public Library, June 28, 2017. https://www.lapl.org/collections-resources/blogs/lapl/julie-daubigny-la-maupin-and-early-french-opera.\nOur intro music is\xa0Arpeggia Colorix\xa0by Yann Terrien, downloaded from WFMU's Free Music Archive and distributed under a Creative Commons\xa0Attribution-ShareAlike License. Our outro music is by DJ\xa0Michaeloswell Graphicsdesigner.