Marriage traditions in ancient Greece differed depending on the city-state, and majority of the sources are about...
Gender
All ancient communities had law codes or rules that dictated both public and private behavior. Introduction Christianity...
The expectations and even the very way they defined terms such as ‘gender’ and ‘sexuality’ differed greatly...
Exploring the Parthenon and its sculptural program from the perspective of gender. Introduction Few monuments can claim...
Newly-appointed Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has promised to address the escalating sexual assault concerns within the US military. The...
From marriage and sexuality to education and rights, looking at attitudes towards gender in 19th-century Britain. Introduction...
In the 1950s, ‘coming out’ meant acknowledging sexual orientation. Today, the term is used by a broad...
Astell recognized the ways in which background social structures explain behaviors. The English philosopher Mary Astell (1666-1731)...
The history of transgender and gender nonconforming people in the United States is one of struggle, but...
The category of ‘persons who have changed their sex’ in the wonder books cannot be exactly matched...
In what ways do we associate movement—the ability to go anywhere and be anyone—with freedom? How do...
In 1776, a 24-year-old Quaker woman named Jemima Wilkinson died of fever, and came back to life...
During the past two decades, historians of twentieth-century Britain have delineated the landscape of a “modern sexual...
Miss Betty Cooper may not be “well known” to modern historians, but the ad claims that she...
As important as sexuality is to being human, it is often viewed as a taboo topic for...