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Ancient Aztec society seems like it was highly-stratified and had strictly proscribed social rules, especially when it came to gender roles; is there any evidence in Aztec sources of women who broke societal conventions by doing traditionally male jobs or by behaving in “unwomanly” ways?

by /u/JustinJSrisuk in /r/AskHistorians

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