I appreciate that this made Malfoid canonically AMAB a lot of the losers obsessed with her have clung to, "Nooooo, in this timeline, she was always a girl, we totally aren't doing something queer 😤" www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QKe...

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Maybe the BBC should get someone who actually knows what he is talking about then.

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I am honestly kind of amazed that anyone even remotely famous stays on social media

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Did some nobles become betrothed (but generally not wed) at age 12? Certainly. Were there marriages among the nobility at 15-16? Yes. Was this a viable state of affairs for a peasant household where both spouses were expected to work and make a living or starve to death? Absolutely not.

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It's also worth noting that marriage (and marriage, sex and children all went hand in hand!) has *not* changed the way we might expect since the early modern period. Nobility are not a representative sample - most women got married at the same ages they did in the 2000s (age 24 or so) for centuries.

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