Historical Association - The voice for history Historical Association - The voice for history

mobile header

The UK National Charity for History

Forgotten Password? Sign in with your HA account

Become a Member | Register for free

Membership | Contact us | Support us | About us
  • Primary
    • Curriculum
    • CPD
    • Beginning teacher
    • Subject leaders
    • Quality Mark
    • Chartered Teacher
    • Competitions
    • Primary History
  • Secondary
    • Curriculum
    • CPD
    • Beginning teacher
    • Chartered Teacher
    • Subject leaders
    • Quality Mark
    • Competitions
    • Teaching History journal
    • Teaching resources
  • Student
    • Historical periods
    • 14-16
    • 16-18
    • A-level topic guides
    • Transition to university
    • Choosing history
    • Careers with history
    • Competitions
    • What's on
  • Higher Education
    • Working with schools
    • Guide to history in schools
    • Public outreach
    • Transition to university
    • Publish with us
    • History blog
    • About us
  • Historian
    • The Historian magazine
    • Historical Periods
    • Themes
    • Events & courses
    • Films
    • Branches
    • Public history
    • Submit an event
  • Publications
    • Primary History
    • Teaching History
    • The Historian
    • History
    • Classic Pamphlets
    • HERJ
    • HA News
  • Podcasts
    • List all Podcasts
    • Britain & Ireland
    • Europe
    • World
    • Themes
  • Branches
    • Branch programmes
    • Locate your Branch
    • Contacts
    • Support your Branch
    • Branch publications
    • Branch history
    • Calendar
    • Submit an event
Publications
More Close
  • Publications Homepage
  • Primary History
  • Teaching History
  • The Historian
  • History
  • Classic Pamphlets
  • HERJ
  • HA News

Home / Publications / Themes / British LGBTQ+ Community: Changes over the last 200 years

British LGBTQ+ Community: Changes over the last 200 years

By Professor Sally R Munt. Produced by Simon Brown, published 16th August 2013
  • Add to My HA
    Add to folder
  • Email
  • Share
  • Tweet

In this podcast Professor Sally R Munt looks at how the lives of individuals within the LGBTQ+ community have changed over the last 200 years and asks: what accounts for this change?

1. British LGBT+ community: introduction
2. Attitudes to lesbian sexuality. Passionate friendship.
3. Historic gender stereotypes. Different sources for lesbian and gay history.
4. Sexology and the medicalization of homosexuality.
5. The daily struggle that impacted upon gay and lesbian lives in the 1960s and 70s. The legacy of those people who stood up and were visible.
6. Tackling shame and internalised homophobia. Combatting bullying at school. Hate crimes.
7. Visibility and the ability for people to live openly and celebrate their sexuality and identity. Positive integration.
8. Political protests for equality under the law in the UK. Continuing persecution around the world.
9. Conclusion.


In order to access the full content of the podcasts please Login or Join the HA.

Join the HA
E-newsletter

More like this...

  • British LGBTQ+ History: 1914-1960
  • The British LGBTQ+ Civil Rights Movement: 1960-present
  • The Life & Significance of Alan Turing

Popular in Publications

  • An introduction to Teaching History
  • An Introduction to The Historian
  • Contribute to our Publications
Go back to the top
© Copyright The Historical Association 2025
Charity Number 1120261
Historical Association - The voice for history

Home

  • Homepage
  • News
  • About Us
  • Get Involved
  • Join the HA
  • Member Login
  • Membership

Primary

  • Curriculum
  • CPD
  • Beginning teacher
  • Subject leaders
  • Quality Mark
  • Chartered Teacher
  • Competitions
  • Primary History

Secondary

  • Curriculum
  • CPD
  • Beginning teacher
  • Chartered Teacher
  • Subject leaders
  • Quality Mark
  • Competitions
  • Teaching History journal
  • Teaching resources

Student

  • Historical periods
  • 14-16
  • 16-18
  • A-level topic guides
  • Transition to university
  • Choosing history
  • Careers with history
  • Competitions
  • What's on

Historian

  • The Historian magazine
  • Historical Periods
  • Themes
  • Events & courses
  • Films
  • Branches
  • Public history
  • Submit an event

Events

  • Event Calendar
  • Submit an event
  • What's On?
  • Branch programmes
  • CPD
  • Sponsorship

Publications

  • Primary History
  • Teaching History
  • The Historian
  • History
  • Classic Pamphlets
  • HERJ
  • HA News

Podcasts

  • List all Podcasts
  • Britain & Ireland
  • Europe
  • World
  • Themes