LGBTQ+ history: the red rose of Colonel Barker

Stories of women ‘masquerading’ or cross-dressing in men’s clothing were widely reported by the press in the United Kingdom at the start of the 20th century. One such ‘news story’ told of the ‘unscrupulous and profound actions’ of Colonel Victor Barker. Before I introduce you to Barker, I should explain how I will be referring […] https://ift.tt/2TemiBW P E Szoradova February 25, 2019 at 10:45AM