Description

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Explores and compares the queer dimensions of four English cities - Manchester, Leeds, Plymouth, and Brighton.

About the Author

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Professor Matt Cook is a historian based at Birkbeck, University of London. He works mainly on LGBTQ history and his books include London and the Culture of Homosexuality and Queer Domesticities. Alison Oram is Professor Emerita at Leeds Beckett University where she was based before joining the University of London's Institute of Historical Research as a Senior Research Fellow. She wrote Her Husband was a Woman! and co-edited the landmark Lesbian History Sourcebook. Together, Alison and Matt wrote the National Trust's first LGBTQ guide book, Prejudice and Pride.