Global France Seminar: Becoming Lesbian in Modern France: Queer History for Troubled Times. Talk by Prof. Tamara Chaplin

Historian Tamara Chaplin has spent the last fifteen years researching what it meant to “become lesbian” in twentieth century France. She will present her book, Becoming Lesbian: A Queer History of Modern France, which argues that this process was inextricable from access to public space and media.