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Wait...Jesus Had a Bulge? The Power of the Phallus and Queer Male Fashion in European Culture with Dr. Dominic Janes!
Dr. Dominic Janes is not only a professor of Modern History at Keele University, in England, but also one of Andrew’s queer male academic mentors! Following Dr. Chuck Upchurch’s episode last week about sodomy and 19th-century England, Dominic takes us into Victorian England and discusses queer male fashion.
Right away, Andrew asks Dominic how his new book "British Dandies: Engendering Scandal and Fashioning a Nation" has opened up conversations around queer ways of doing fashion in history. Dominic explains that he saw a gap in the field of queer history because not many historians had…
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