Why did Chinese women bind their feet?

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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Society & Culture

4.2 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2010

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Foot binding is an ancient Chinese practice that was popular for centuries before it was outlawed in 1912. Molly and Cristen take a closer look at this extreme practice's history, cultural significance, controversies and side effects in this episode.

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