#Victorian

In today's #LGBTHistoryMonth thread we're going to take a quick look at queer kings and queens of England. Is there any evidence of same-sex relationships in the English monarchy?
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After the display of @KarissaScience and that awful presentation done that had to do with WPATH. I will say #intersex people are #notyourprop and this is #interphobia! Intersex has nothing
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Ok by popular demand and also because it is my current Mania, a thread of cool children's books in no particular orderI shall expand as more arrive (more, will Arrive)https://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1287814990167072768
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Just because.Here's an interesting story about a man you've almost certainly heard of, think you know stuff about, but probably weren't taught any of the good, funny, ludicrous stuff that
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Thread: I’ve put together a list of some of Ireland’s most important museums & libraries. Each has an important collection & is currently reopening. As a country with 20% of
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THREAD: Modern 1A case law is unique in the entire world for its strength of its #freespeech protection. It didn’t arise from nowhere, it grew as a result of free
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#ThreadLast night I made a pledge.The crisis in mental health services is no secret. Lives have been lost and ruined. Family and friends left bereft with grief.We’re told repeatedly lessons
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I want to talk about how “agriculture lands” in Canada ended up that way (theft, that’s how!), and how farmland conservation fits into the story of Indigenous dispossession.I’ve got an
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13yrs ago the BBC aired a wonderful series called Restoration, followed by a second series a year later & a third two years after that. They drew attention to the
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This goes back to something I was talking about last night re: politics and our current politicians. They believe that respect IS fear, and it shows especially in how their
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Yesterday @deb_cohen used the term 'Rapid Onset' gender dysphoria in her interview with @BBCRadio4. The term originates from a single controversial study (Littman 2018, PLUS One) which then retracted ROGD
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From Samhain to Halloween: How the victorians celebrate this special occasion? : A THREAD Halloween is viewed as a traditionally American cultural export enjoyed all over the world, but
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The History of Santa Claus & Father Christmas — just a bit of seasonal fun :) http://www.arthuriana.co.uk/xmas/index.htm  St Nicholas of Myra—an assessment of the early stories of his life &
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The River Fleet - London’s most famous subterranean waterway - rises on Hampstead Heath then runs beneath Kentish Town, Camden Town, St Pancras, Clerkenwell to Farringdon At Farringdon Street the
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31 Horrifying Facts for Halloween. (A Thread) I know it's too late. It's November 1 but hey man I don't care honestly since I already did this since the 31st
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This evidence-free assertion, from media outlets and politicians that have been relentless in their quest to loosen restrictions all along, is pathetic and outrageous. That it will become the gospel
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