
Repplin
Repplin was a woman in medieval Zurich who faced legal scrutiny for allegedly abandoning her newborn child. Although not explicitly labeled a prostitute, her case involved multiple sexual partners, and the authorities’ reaction to her situation underscores the harsh realities faced by women in similar circumstances during that era.
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Repplin was a woman accused of having an abortion and was questioned by authorities regarding her pregnancy.
Sexarbeit im Mittelalter: Geschichten aus dem ProstitutionsmilieuNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-06-01







