Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
A podcast by History Hit
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224 Episoade
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The REAL Bridgerton: Georgian Drugs & Alcohol
Publicat: 31.05.2024 -
Sex Work in Colonial Australia
Publicat: 28.05.2024 -
The REAL Bridgerton: Queen Charlotte, Lord Byron & Georgian Celebrity
Publicat: 24.05.2024 -
History of Monogamy
Publicat: 21.05.2024 -
The REAL Bridgerton: Georgian Sex
Publicat: 17.05.2024 -
Medieval Torture & Execution
Publicat: 14.05.2024 -
Menopause: History, ‘Hysteria’ & Hormone Revolutions
Publicat: 10.05.2024 -
Sex & Scandal in Charles II's Court
Publicat: 07.05.2024 -
History of Geishas
Publicat: 03.05.2024 -
Drunk Victorians: Moral Panic & Meat Wine
Publicat: 30.04.2024 -
Elvis Presley's Sex Life
Publicat: 26.04.2024 -
Ancient Greek Sexual Health: Wandering Wombs & Headless Beetles
Publicat: 23.04.2024 -
Sex in the Aztec Empire
Publicat: 19.04.2024 -
Fetishwear: A Kinky History
Publicat: 16.04.2024 -
The History of Drag Queens
Publicat: 11.04.2024 -
Sex & Scandal in King James' Court
Publicat: 08.04.2024 -
Viking Royalty: Nicknames, Love Poems & Victorian Myths
Publicat: 05.04.2024 -
History of Sh*t: Aztec Poo Goblins to Viking Turds
Publicat: 02.04.2024 -
Scandalous Sex Lives of Royalty
Publicat: 29.03.2024 -
The Dark History of Ballet
Publicat: 26.03.2024
Why did kings and queens have spectators on their wedding night? Who had the very first boob job? And did our ancestors have their unmentionables pierced?Join historian, Kate Lister, Betwixt the Sheets as she unashamedly roots around the topics which seem to have been skipped in history class.Everything from landmark LGBTQ+ court cases, to political scandal, to downright bizarre medieval cures for impotence. The etymology of swear words, gender bias in medicine, and satanic panic and cults - there’s nothing off limits.She'll be bed-hopping around different time periods; from ancient civilisations, to the middle ages, to renaissance and early modern...right up to now.You’ll laugh, you’ll wince, and you’ll ask yourself how much has actually changed.So join Kate Betwixt the Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society - a podcast from History Hit.Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Get a subscription for £1 per month for 3 months with code BETWIXT sign up at historyhit.com/subscribe.You can take part in our listener survey here.
