‘A natural passion?’ The 1810 reflections of a Yorkshire farmer on homosexuality
In a newly discovered passage from an 1810 diary, Yorkshire tenant farmer Matthew Tomlinson considers the notion that homosexual desire is a natural, divinely ordained human tendency, discernible from adolescence and undeserving of capital punishment. Although ultimately inconclusive, his reflection...
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Oxford University Press
2021
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