“Dulle Griet” AKA Mad Margo by Pieter Bruegel the Elder From wikipedia, “Griet was a disparaging name given to any bad-tempered, shrewish woman. Her mission refers to the Flemish proverb: She could plunder in front of hell and return unscathed.” From Transgender Warriors by Leslie Fienberg “A male-to-female trans espression by a carnival participant.” (77) & “ And many of these leaders didn’t just cross-dress in their lifetime in order to lead a rebellion, but rather they were part of an ongoing trans groups that organized festivals, which mocked the authorities and sometimes erupted into uprisings. ‘In fact, the donning of female clothes by men and the adopting of female titles for riots were surprisingly frequent, in the early modern period” (76)
