Join sex historian Kate Lister on Betwixt the Sheets as she gets intimate with the stories that woul
Bras are an everyday item for around half of the adult population, and for as long as humans have de
Warrior. Diplomat. Queen.From fighting alongside her father and negotiating with the Portuguese on h
Outside Medieval London’s city walls, Southwark was a land without rules. It was the place where peo
On 29 August 1867, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs stood in front of the Congress of German Jurists in Munich
Pint, bottle, schooner, tinny … no matter how you drink it, beer is undeniably a part of social life
We’re used to exhibits in museums detailing our ancestors’ home lives and work lives, but what about
In 1870, two young women were arrested after leaving a theatre in London. These women, so-called Fan
*WARNING There are adult themes and explicit descriptions of drug use in this episode. All drugs com
This is the story of Marguerite Steinheil, the woman who shook Paris at the turn of the 20th century
BDSM...It was around before Christian Grey you know.As long humans have existed, there have been kin
Who was Sarah Baartman? Why was she paraded across Europe as part of a 'freak' show? And why did it
From goddesses to demons, witches to saints, women have held power of many shapes and sizes througho
Have you ever been told you’re bringing women’s rights back one-hundred years because of what you’re
Genital warts fashioned into necklaces, teeth harvested from the battlefield and blood vessels etern
What do you think of when you think of birth control? Is it condoms, IUDs, the pill? What about vase
Using leeches to suck the blood from patients, mercury pills, and removing limbs with NO anaest
Why did kings and queens have spectators on their wedding night? Was sex always just for the love of
Hidden in bedside tables or proudly displayed on mantelpieces, wherever you keep them (if you do), s
Bedlam: a scene of uproar and confusion, a noisy situation with no order or, originally, the slang n
WARNING: This episode includes adult themes and explicit words.Why did Henry VIII want everyone to k
