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Unleashing Pleasure and Public Sex in France from the Enlightenment to the 20th Century w/ Dr. Andrew Israel Ross (a Historian of French Sexuality)
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Dr. Andrew Israel Ross, a historian specializing in European history and the history of sexuality enters the ITBR to discuss his first book “Public City/Public Sex: Homosexuality, Prostitution, and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris” where he details the vast modernization efforts in Paris during the enlightenment era that opened the door for a rising gay and lesbian subculture as well as opportunities for women who sold sex and men who sought sex…
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