The Institute of Sexology at the Wellcome Trust is the first major exhibition in the UK dedicated to the history of sexology.
Recent Posts
Franca Viola says ‘No’: Gender violence, consent, and the law in 1960s Italy
Franca Viola’s abduction and rape was a watershed in improving the status of women in Italian society.
Reading Silences in Histories of Religion and Sexuality
How do we, as scholars of religion, interrogate the silences in our sources?
Beyond penetration: rethinking the murder of Edward II
Was Edward II’s brutal murder related to his sexual behaviour?
A Sexologist and His Two Archives: An Interview with Erwin J. Haeberle
Haeberle is the founder of two archives that constitute one of the most significant collections of sexological work available.
Organized Labor, Gay Liberation and the Battle Against the Religious Right, 1977-1994
What common cause could bring organized labor together with gay liberation in the United States?
Sex and the American Quest for a Relatable Past
How we remember the sex lives of the founding fathers reflects contemporary concerns and projections.











