LGBT+ history podcast episodes
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A secret trial that transformed transgender rights. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Zoe Playdon discusses a secret 1965 trial revolving around Ewan Forbes, a transgender man, and reveals how it affected trans rights
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Charley WilsonVictorian transgender working-class man. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Fern Riddell reveals the life of transgender working man Charley Wilson and details how his story is still relevant to us today
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The big questions of LGBTQ history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
We mark LGBT+ History Month with a panel discussion tackling some of the biggest themes in LGBTQ history
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From bohemian Brighton to military Plymouth: the LGBTQ history of four British cities. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Matt Cook and Alison Oram explore LGBTQ experiences in four English cities – Brighton, Manchester, Plymouth and Leeds – from the sixties to the noughties
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Gentleman Jack. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Angela Steidele explores the life of 19th-century gay pioneer Anne Lister
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The gay MPs who opposed appeasement. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Chris Bryant tells the story of a group of young, queer British MPs who were some of the first to resist appeasement and warn Britain’s government about the dangers of Hitler
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Dandies, fops & macaronis: fashionable men through history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Dominic Janes discusses his new history of British dandies, which explores how such ‘dressy men’ – from fops and macaronis, to aesthetes – provoked both fascination and horror in their societies.
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Which LGBTQ+ histories get told – and which get overlooked?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
To mark LGBT+ History Month, a panel of experts discuss the challenges and complexities of exploring sexuality across the centuries