Medieval people took the idea that the food they consumed could influence their sex lives seriously.
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Sex in Japan: A global history perspective
Stereotypes offer a window into the history of Japanese sexualities.
A Second Valentine’s Day: Japan’s ‘White Day’
On Valentine’s Day, women give presents to men, while on White Day, men return the favor.
The Allure of the Castrato
An introduction to one of the sex symbols of the eighteenth century: the castrato.
Sinead and Miley: A History Lesson
Blurred lines between the protection and the control of women’s sexuality in the past and in the present,
The NOTCHES Team
Editors Justin Bengry, Founder Editor, Modern Europe Justin Bengry was founding Director of the Centre for Queer History at Goldsmiths, University of London where he convened the world’s first MA in Queer History. He completed his PhD in 2010 in History and Feminist Studies at the University of California. He […]