Painter: I’m going to need you to take your boob out for the royal portrait

Agnès Sorel: Why

Painter: You know exactly why

Agnès Sorel: 😡 Fine 🍈

some mistresses were known to advise the King of France in state affairs if he was so infatuated

So… is this Wikipedia’s official position on the only reason why a man with power would ever listen to a woman?