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Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Well of Loneliness
Book • 1928
The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that follows the life of Stephen Gordon, a woman from an aristocratic family who identifies as a lesbian.
The book delves into themes of love, identity, and societal expectations, shedding light on the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals during that era.
First published in 1928, it became a landmark work in queer literature despite facing censorship and controversy.
The book delves into themes of love, identity, and societal expectations, shedding light on the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals during that era.
First published in 1928, it became a landmark work in queer literature despite facing censorship and controversy.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Mentioned by Katie Cooper in relation to Beatrice's character development and style in Joanna Miller 's novel, "The Eights."
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Writing strong female characters: Joanna Miller on The Eights
Rana Mitter references that book dealt very openly with lesbian relationships
Censorship, editing and self-censorship
Mentioned by Charles Bryant as a radical book depicting a lesbian, providing a point of reference for Laura Dillon.
Michael Dillon: Trans Pioneer
