Eleanor Medhurst: Unsuitable Frances StarkC Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, 2026, softcover, 360 pages, 19. 8 x 12. 9 cm The way we dress can show or hide who we are; make us fit in, make us stand out, or make our own community. Yet lesbian fashion has been strangely overlooked. What secrets can it reveal about the lives and status of queer women through the ages? The lesbian past is slippery: often deliberately hidden, edited or left unrecorded. Unsuitable restores to history the dazzlingly
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