Fun-filled Fascinating Facts and Untold Stories About Same-Sex Couples Throughout History, Nicci Brochard, Dr Ben Chuba (9781969703416) — Readings Books

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Fun-filled Fascinating Facts and Untold Stories About Same-Sex Couples Throughout History
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Fun-filled Fascinating Facts and Untold Stories About Same-Sex Couples Throughout History

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un-filled Fascinating Facts and Untold Stories About Same-Sex Couples Throughout History: Debunking Myths and Sharing Truths About Same-Sex Relationships, Even Between the Sheets.

History books usually skip the juicy parts. But not this one.Fun-filled Fascinating Facts and Untold Stories About Same-Sex Couples Throughout History takes you on a sassy, captivating stroll through time, where emperors had boyfriends, war heroes shared more than battlefield strategy, and poets penned love sonnets that never made it to your high school curriculum. This is hardly your grandma's history lesson, unless your grandma was Sappho, in which case, carry on.

From Ancient Greece's gymnasiums (equal parts philosophical and flirtatious) to the queer crushes behind Shakespeare's sonnets, we're serving tea that's been steeping for centuries. Think of it as Netflix's Bridgerton, but historically accurate and with more toga-clad drama. We uncover scandalous letters, decode centuries-old euphemisms for "roommate," and celebrate the lovers who defied social norms long before rainbow emojis existed.

This book is a cheeky truth-serum shot for anyone who's ever believed same-sex love was a modern invention. Spoiler: it's older than monogamy and nearly as complicated.

Learn, laugh, and love (besides raised eyebrows at dinner parties):

Timeless Tea: Scandal, romance, and secret rendezvous from Ancient Mesopotamia to Renaissance salons. Brainy AND Bawdy: Real-world history spiced with wit, irreverence, and the occasional bedroom curtain twitch. Myth-Busting Bonanza: Say goodbye to the "but that wasn't a thing back then" myth-your receipts are here, and they're fabulous.

So, grab your spectacles or your sassiest reading glasses, and prepare to have your mind expanded, your stereotypes shattered, and your history books rewritten with a rainbow sharpie.

Buy this book NOW and give your bookshelf the queer glow-up it never knew it needed.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Crossborderpublishers
Date
29 September 2025
Pages
186
ISBN
9781969703416

un-filled Fascinating Facts and Untold Stories About Same-Sex Couples Throughout History: Debunking Myths and Sharing Truths About Same-Sex Relationships, Even Between the Sheets.

History books usually skip the juicy parts. But not this one.Fun-filled Fascinating Facts and Untold Stories About Same-Sex Couples Throughout History takes you on a sassy, captivating stroll through time, where emperors had boyfriends, war heroes shared more than battlefield strategy, and poets penned love sonnets that never made it to your high school curriculum. This is hardly your grandma's history lesson, unless your grandma was Sappho, in which case, carry on.

From Ancient Greece's gymnasiums (equal parts philosophical and flirtatious) to the queer crushes behind Shakespeare's sonnets, we're serving tea that's been steeping for centuries. Think of it as Netflix's Bridgerton, but historically accurate and with more toga-clad drama. We uncover scandalous letters, decode centuries-old euphemisms for "roommate," and celebrate the lovers who defied social norms long before rainbow emojis existed.

This book is a cheeky truth-serum shot for anyone who's ever believed same-sex love was a modern invention. Spoiler: it's older than monogamy and nearly as complicated.

Learn, laugh, and love (besides raised eyebrows at dinner parties):

Timeless Tea: Scandal, romance, and secret rendezvous from Ancient Mesopotamia to Renaissance salons. Brainy AND Bawdy: Real-world history spiced with wit, irreverence, and the occasional bedroom curtain twitch. Myth-Busting Bonanza: Say goodbye to the "but that wasn't a thing back then" myth-your receipts are here, and they're fabulous.

So, grab your spectacles or your sassiest reading glasses, and prepare to have your mind expanded, your stereotypes shattered, and your history books rewritten with a rainbow sharpie.

Buy this book NOW and give your bookshelf the queer glow-up it never knew it needed.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Crossborderpublishers
Date
29 September 2025
Pages
186
ISBN
9781969703416