Charles West discusses labels and their role in studying LGBTQ+ history in the latest instalment of his column.
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Author: Charles West
Charles is a third year Spanish and Italian student at Jesus. If he's not meticulously sampling the wines of Spain or Italy, he can usually be found enthusing about some queer theory, loving Nigella Lawson's twitter, or being excited about a piece of medieval architecture. Twitter: @cgwest00
LGBTQ+ History: LGBTQ+ Rights before Stonewall
Charlie West discusses LGBTQ+ Rights before Stonewall through the lens of two LGBTQ+ academics in the West.
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“Et in Arcadia Ego”: Brideshead Revisited and Oxford’s 1920s Gay Scene
Brideshead Revisited: Set in Oxford during the 1920s, it is Waugh’s personal reflection on the aristocratic gay scene of the era. But how accurate is it?
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