Robert Mills reflects on the impact of Boswell’s work on his own gay and scholarly identities.
Recent Posts
Where are the Women? Revisiting John Boswell’s Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality
Boswell’s ‘Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality” often excludes women from its analysis of medieval same-sex relations.
‘The Inevitable Errors of First Explorations’? Revisiting John Boswell’s Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality
What qualities have kept Boswell’s “Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality” monumental to the field of medieval history?
Gay Berlin? No, Queer Baden-Württemberg
Queer history in Germany extends far beyond Berlin – that was made clear at this conference.
The Revolutionary Politics of Sexuality in Nicaragua
The Nicaraguan struggle for sexual rights came armed with revolutionary experience.
Sex Education Battleground in Mexico
Sex education in Mexico remains a battlefield for struggle between the state and Catholics over moral jurisdiction.
Meet Our Assistant Editors For 2016-2017
NOTCHES is very pleased to introduce our cohort of assistant editors for 2016-2017.
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Drag: A British History
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Urning: Queer Identity in the German Nineteenth Century
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Race, Sexuality and Identity in Britain and Jamaica: The Biography of Patrick Nelson, 1916-1963
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The Bars Are Ours: Histories and Cultures of Gay Bars in America, 1960 and After
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In a Rapture of Distress: Women’s Sexuality and Modern India