LGBT History Month: Are We Celebrating or Relegating LGBT History?

By Claire Hayward LGBTQ, Public History, United Kingdom

There has been little question as to whether having a single month devoted to discussing such histories is actually regressive

History of Sexuality and Academic Impact

By Gráinne O'Connell History of Sexuality

The history of sexuality and relationships between legislation, the public and intellectual traditions.

Ageing and the history of sexuality

By Ben Mechen History of Sexuality

The place (or possibly absence) of old age, as an analytic category, in the history of sexuality.

Edward Bliss Foote and Alternatives to Monogamy

By Elisabeth Brander History of Sexuality

Foote felt that monogamy also led to sexual apathy in women and impotency in men.

"A filthy bruitish offence": Child sex abuse and the law in C17th England

By Jen Baker Childhood and Youth, Early Modern, Sexual Violence

Between 1674 and 1913 there are at least 570 documented Old Bailey cases involving adults accused of sexual relations with children.

Sinead and Miley: A History Lesson

By Julia Laite Sexual Labour, United Kingdom

Blurred lines between the protection and the control of women’s sexuality in the past and in the present,

Immigration, sexuality and ‘British’ identity: contrasts and continuities

By Simon Jenkins Race and Ethnicity, United Kingdom

Sexuality was a dominant aspect in concerns over migrants following the First World War.