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Not What You Thought You Knew - The Chevalier d'Éon and Gender Nonconformity

The Chevalier d'Éon and Gender Nonconformity

Not What You Thought You Knew

09/22/20 • 45 min

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Soldier, diplomat, spy and fencing champion: the Chevalier d'Éon lived an extraordinary life. But on top of that they are also an important figure for the understanding of gender diversity throughout history,


Dr Fern Riddell speaks to author and historian Dr Andrew Lear and curator of the Museum of Transology EJ Scott.


Sky HISTORY's Not What You Thought You Knew is presented by Dr Fern Riddell, produced by Kim Sergeant, Peter Ross, research by Mary Nzeh, and series produced by Sam Pearson.


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09/22/20 • 45 min

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