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| Title | Date published | ||
| Women & Football | 2022-08-19 | ||
| Sex Robots | 2022-08-16 | ||
| Rasputin: Myth & Manhood | 2022-08-12 | ||
| Female Pirates | 2022-08-09 | ||
| Abortion in the UK | 2022-08-05 | ||
| Virginity | 2022-08-02 | ||
| Witches | 2022-07-29 | ||
| America's Serial Killer Family | 2022-07-26 | ||
| Sex & Shopping | 2022-07-22 | ||
| Abortion in the US | 2022-07-19 | ||
| Women of the Wild West | 2022-07-15 | ||
| Bras | 2022-07-12 | ||
| Nzinga: Warrior Queen Who Fought Colonialism | 2022-07-08 | ||
| The Medieval Bishop's Sex Workers | 2022-07-05 | ||
| The First Queer Activist | 2022-07-01 | ||
| Beer | 2022-06-28 | ||
| The Museum of Sex Objects | 2022-06-24 | ||
| Fanny and Stella: The Men Who Shocked Victorian Society | 2022-06-21 | ||
| Poppers | 2022-06-17 | ||
| The Femme Fatale & The French President | 2022-06-14 |