The Strange Practice of Chinese Foot Binding

Published: Dec. 12, 2022, 8 a.m.

b'Millions of women in China - for over 1,000 years - practiced a brutal fashion trend in which they mutilated their feet through the act of \\u201dfoot-binding.\\u201d It\\u2019s dangerous, painful and an example of how persistent and pervasive social pressures can be when it comes to fashion. In this episode, we learn about the ancient practice of foot binding and then play the quick quiz with Musician, Speaker, Jason LeVasseur!\\n\\n\\nReview this podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-internet-says-it-s-true/id1530853589\\n\\nBonus episodes and content available at\\xa0http://Patreon.com/MichaelKent\\n\\nFor special discounts and links to our sponsors, visit\\xa0http://theinternetsaysitstrue.com/deals'