Lucy Bland

Join Professor Lucy Bland, a gender and sexuality historian from Anglia Ruskin University, as she uncovers the curious sexual myths of the interwar period. She discusses how WW1 revolutionized women's confidence and sexual knowledge. Bland reveals the historical misconceptions around female pleasure and the peculiarities of the Russell case, which shocked society. Additionally, she addresses the sensationalism surrounding the 'modern woman' and how scandals reflect deep social anxieties. Tune in for profound insights into sexuality, consent, and cultural dynamics.