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Episode 285 - Sexuality and Sodomy Laws in Early Modern England with Jack Beesley

Support Talking Tudors on Patreon!   / talkingtudors   Join host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of 'Talking Tudors' as she delves into the complexities of early modern sexuality and sodomy legislation in early modern England. Special guest Jack Beesley, a doctoral candidate specialising in this field, sheds light on how medieval and early modern people perceived same-sex relationships, the development of sodomy laws, and their implications on society. The discussion also explores the controversial historical rumours surrounding George Boleyn's sexuality, questioning their historical accuracy and examining the language used in primary sources of the period. Moreover, Jack outlines significant shifts in public attitudes towards 'sodomy', highlighting pivotal moments such as the English Reformation and the societal changes under King William III. Tune in for a profound examination of how societal views on sexuality have evolved, its impact on historical figures, and how these changes continue to shape conversations today. Follow Jack Beesley on X https://x.com/Jack_E_Beesley Follow Jack on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/jackbeesley.... Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com