Just a decade ago, the idea of an exhibition addressing LGBT themes in a National Trust house would likely have been dismissed.
Tag: public history
"Stranger Danger”: the Public Service film and the protection of Child Sexuality
A number of public service films produced after the Second World War warned children in particular about “Stranger Danger”.
Male Order: Tom of Finland and the Queer Iconography of Postage Stamps
How do postage stamps contribute to a public history of queer lives and sexualities?
LGBT History Month: Are We Celebrating or Relegating LGBT History?
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
The history of sexuality and relationships between legislation, the public and intellectual traditions.
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The rediscovery of a homoerotic poem by Torquato Tasso: Ganimede rapito