The Lesbian Period Piece is a trope these days, but it got its start in 1928 with the publishing of The Well of Loneliness. The author, herself a lesbian, bravely wrote a story to tell of the lives of queer people, and faced a huge backlash for it. It was banned in her native UK for two decades, and for what? Well, listen and find out!<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Lesbian Period Piece is a trope these days, but it got its start in 1928 with the publishing of The Well of Loneliness. The author, herself a lesbian, bravely wrote a story to tell of the lives of queer people, and faced a huge backlash for it. It was banned in her native UK for two decades, and for what? Well, listen and find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Lesbian Period Piece is a trope these days, but it got its start in 1928 with the publishing of The Well of Loneliness. The author, herself a lesbian, bravely wrote a story to tell of the lives of queer people, and faced a huge backlash for it. It was banned in her native UK for two decades, and for what? Well, listen and find out! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Well of Loneliness

Listen now to stories of LGBTQIA+ history, mythology, and culture. Queer folk have been in every major event, but their contributions to our civilization have often been overlooked. Let’s shine some light on those fascinating people and stories!<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Listen now to stories of LGBTQIA+ history, mythology, and culture. Queer folk have been in every major event, but their contributions to our civilization have often been overlooked. Let’s shine some light on those fascinating people and stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen now to stories of LGBTQIA+ history, mythology, and culture. Queer folk have been in every major event, but their contributions to our civilization have often been overlooked. Let’s shine some light on those fascinating people and stories! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The Well of Loneliness

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