Lysistrata

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Set against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War, the narrative revolves around Lysistrata and a coalition of women who take a bold stand for peace by withholding sex from their husbands. This comedic yet poignant tale showcases their determination as they barricade a public funds building, rallying support from women across various Greek city-states. Initially resistant, the women ultimately unite, swearing an oath to their cause, highlighting themes of gender roles, power dynamics, and the absurdities of war.