During the Renaissance period, women held certain roles according to social class, location lived in, and circumstances. Women did have historically more rights and freedoms, including laws in their favour than ever before and ever to come. The roles of women during the Renaissance period was to give birth and take care of the family and the house. It was seen as an honour to give birth to lots of children, especially if they are male because males were seen as the dominant sex or in other words stronger than women physically and emotionally speaking. When women had children, whether it be male or female it was seen as a blessing from god. The role of women in the family was to give birth and make sure the family was taken care of as well
