The Mysteries of Masculinity - John Tosh | Maiden Mother Matriarch Episode 118
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukMy guest today is John Tosh, Professor Emeritus of History at Roehampton University and the author of many books, including 'A Man's Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England' and 'Masculinities in Politics and War: gendering modern history.' We spoke about the effect that the industrial revolution had on British masculinity, in …
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The Truth About Autogynephilia - Michael Bailey | Maiden Mother Matriarch
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukI'll be re-releasing six episodes from the early days of the podcast over the course of my maternity leave. This month, my archived interview is with Professor Michael Bailey, author of the (somewhat infamous) book The Man Who Would Be Queen. We spoke about Michael’s research on sexual orientation, including autogynephilia, and the attempts to cancel hi…
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The Divine Economy - Paul Seabright | Maiden Mother Matriarch 117
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukMy guest today is Paul Seabright, Professor of Economics at the University of Toulouse and the author of a new book 'The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People.' We spoke about what membership of a religious community offers people, and why it isn't necessarily irrational for poor people to give a large proportion of their i…
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The Dark History of Gynaecology - Wendy Kline | Maiden Mother Matriarch 116
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.louiseperry.co.ukMy guest today is Wendy Kline, Historian of Medicine at Purdue University and author of books including 'Exposed: The Hidden History of the Pelvic Exam', 'Coming Home: How Midwives Changed Birth', and 'Bodies of Knowledge: Sexuality, Reproduction, and Women’s Health in the Second Wave.' We spoke about the rise of gynaecology and obstetrics as medical di…
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AUDIO: Where are Brighton's babies?
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