
Anne Lister: The First Modern Lesbian?
From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 6/13/2023

From Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Published 6/13/2023
It’s a rare thing to hear first hand the experiences of marginalised people in history. So often their voices are silenced, and their histories erased. Which is why Anne Lister’s diaries, which tell us in intimate details what it was like to be a proud lesbian in 19th century Yorkshire, are…