Lindsay and Madison discuss the Molly Houses of London, as well as fun slang, that there is so much rich history surrounding the gay subculture, and the lengths one will go to to find love and companionship.
Information pulled from the following sources:
2022 City of London article
2020 The British National Archive post by Mary McKee
2017 Atlas Obscura article by Natasha Frost
2016 East End Women’s Museum article
The Georgian Underworld by Rictor Norton
GLBTQ article by Geoffrey W. Bateman
Historic England
Homosexuality in 18th Century England Sourcebook by Rictor Norton (1) (2)
Homosexuality in 19th Century England Sourcebook by Rictor Norton
Wikipedia
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