by Charles Upchurch uses historical evidence and a queer history methodology to reexamine the earliest attempts to abolish capital punishment for consensual acts of sex between men in Britain of the early to mid-19th century. Upchurch shows how crucial the contributions of reformers like Jeremy Bentham and Lord John
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Mar 22, 2022
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