If scholars look for what we think of as gay people, we’ll miss many of the queer pleasures and possibilities that exist.
Tag: class
Close Your Eyes and Think of Yorkshire? Working-class Women and Sexuality in Early Twentieth-Century Yorkshire
Looking at occupational patterns and cultures contributes to understanding working-class sexuality.
A Bit of Casual Sex Up North: And What it Could Mean to the History of Sexuality
Helen Smith In 2009 when I made the decision to come back to academia and start a PhD, I had it all planned out how it would go. I was freshly inspired by my umpteenth re-read of the brilliant Queer London and was determined to try and do something similar […]
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