The Victorian Sex Scandal of Fanny & Stella

<p>The Victorians are seen as the ultimate guardians of rigid gender boundaries.</p><br><p>When Fanny Park and Stella Boulton transgressed those imagined lines, they triggered a scandal that reached the length and breadth of Britain.</p><br><p>To tell this story Anthony is joined by<a href="instagram.com/hrhaphroditei/?hl=en"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> HRH Aphrodite</a>, historian, artist and drag queen.</p><br><p>You can now watch After Dark on Youtube: <a href="youtube.com/@afterdarkhistoryhit"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/@afterdarkhistoryhit</a></p><br><p>Edited by Hannah Feodorov and Anna Brant. Produced by Stuart Beckwith.</p><br><p>For tickets to see Anthony and Maddy talking about her new book, Hoax, click here: <a href="conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event/hoax/"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">conwayhall.org.uk/whats-on/event/hoax/</a&g… up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at <a href="historyhit.com/subscribe"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>historyhit.com/subscribe</u></a>;. </p><br><p>Voting is now open for the Listener's Choice Award at this year's Podcast Awards. Click to place your vote on the Spotify mobile app: open.spotify.com/s/xhg6PJa</p>;

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