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Queer life in Georgian Britain
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:50:40
Publish Date: 2025-10-02 23:00:00
Description:

There were many ways queer people in the Georgian era fought against social and legal restrictions to express their desire and convey their love for one another, from molly houses and marriages to adult adoption,. Speaking to Isabel King, Anthony Delaney discusses his new book Queer Georgians.


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