Sex in the Middle Ages

Sex in the Medieval Christendom (1x9)

Air date: Jan 04, 2024

Sex may have been the cornerstone of medieval marriage, but it certainly wasn’t limited to the bounds of holy matrimony. Explore the realities of sex among a variety of medieval people, from the everyday trade of brothels to the sex lives of intellectuals, including the famous story of Abelard and Heloise.