Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo

Tune in as we talk about Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo, a Spanish Duchess who had a dramatic beginning, middle, and end. In this episode we discuss history, Will swears more than they should, and we learn a bit about the queer scene in Edmonton. 

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[Disclaimer: some of the sources may contain triggering material]

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