E21: A Union Against Time: Britain’s First Lesbian Marriage

Send us Fan MailIn this episode we will be continuing the story of Gentleman Jack, where we uncover the captivating life of Anne Lister and her trailblazing romance with Ann Walker, celebrated as the first recorded lesbian marriage in the UK. Through Anne's detailed diaries, we follow the couple’s passionate journey, from their secret marriage vows to their daring travels across Europe, all the way to Anne’s untimely death. This episode offers an intimate glimpse into their shared life, the challenges they faced, and the adventurous spirit that made Anne a revolutionary figure in LGBTQ+ history.Support the showCheck out our socials!Thank you so much for listening 💖