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Sounds,10 Oct 2025,54 mins,

Queer Georgians

Betwixt The Sheets
Contains very strong language and scenes of a sexual nature.

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How did the Georgians discuss sexuality? And how, and why, did they regulate it? In this episode, Kate talks to Dr Anthony Delaney about his new book 'Queer Georgians: A hidden history of lovers, lawbreakers and homemakers'. Listen to find out the truth about the Chevalier D'Eon: soldier, spy ... and transgender trailblazer? Anthony hosts our sister podcast, After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal, with Dr Maddy Pelling. To hear more from Anthony, search for After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds now! This episode was edited by Tom Delargy and produced by Sophie Gee. The senior producer was Charlotte Long. All music from Epidemic Sounds. Betwixt the Sheets: History of Sex, Scandal & Society is a History Hit podcast.

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