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| Title | Date published | ||
| 18th Century Graffiti: Sex, Murder & Rebellion | 2024-03-12 | ||
| The Real Joan of Arc | 2024-03-08 | ||
| Kink in the Renaissance | 2024-03-05 | ||
| History of Sex Work in America | 2024-03-01 | ||
| Who Really Was Boudica? | 2024-02-27 | ||
| The Sex Life of William 'Braveheart' Wallace | 2024-02-22 | ||
| The Real History of Sex Dolls | 2024-02-20 | ||
| Sex Work in the Middle Ages | 2024-02-16 | ||
| The Surprising History of 'Karens' | 2024-02-12 | ||
| What Was Sex Like In Medieval Times? | 2024-02-08 | ||
| The REAL Charles Dickens with Miriam Margolyes | 2024-02-05 | ||
| Neanderthal Sex | 2024-02-01 | ||
| Sex in Ancient Rome | 2024-01-29 | ||
| Sex in Ancient Egypt | 2024-01-26 | ||
| Robert Burns' Sex Life | 2024-01-22 | ||
| Kamasutra: The Ancient Playboy Manual | 2024-01-19 | ||
| The Real Outlander | 2024-01-16 | ||
| Alexander The Great Sex's Life | 2024-01-12 | ||
| Swearing: A F**king Long History | 2024-01-09 | ||
| The Ancient Origins Of Sex | 2024-01-05 |