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Which LGBTQ+ histories get told – and which get overlooked?
Episode 1585

Which LGBTQ+ histories get told – and which get overlooked?

To mark LGBT+ History Month, a panel of experts discuss the challenges and complexities of exploring sexuality across the centuries

HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

February 17, 202345m 15s

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Show Notes

Uncovering and telling the stories of LGBTQ+ people in history can be rewarding, important work, but it’s also often challenging and complex. How far is it possible to understand the sexualities of people in the past from our 21st-century vantage point? And which stories do we forget about? To mark LGBT+ History Month in the UK, Matt Elton hosts a panel of experts – Florence Scott, Fleur MacInnes, Tim Wingard, Channing Joseph and Anthony Delaney – to discuss issues of representation in the past.

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