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Book titled 'Straight Acting: The Many Queer Lives of William Shakespeare' by Will Tosh on a decorative surface with flowers and ribbons.
Hot pink paperback book with yellow accents, with William Shakespeare sitting on the front
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Straight Acting: The Many Queer Lives of William Shakespeare by Will Tosh
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Black tote bag with rainbow circle design and heart, surrounded by books and rainbow-themed items on a wooden surface.
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Pride Bag (Thine Own Self be True)
£16.00
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Black tote bag with colorful text on a wooden surface with rainbow flags and flowers.
Black tote bag with colorful text on a wooden surface
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Hamlet Tote Bag (Rainbow True)
£20.00
Black baseball cap printed with pink text that reads SAUCY BOY
Black baseball cap printed with pink text that reads SAUCY BOY
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Romeo & Juliet Baseball Cap (Saucy Boy)
£27.00
3 for 2 Magnets
A square green magnet with the quote 'ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE' from Shakespeare's As You Like It written in white text.
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As You Like It Quote Magnet (All the World's a Stage)
£3.00
Jewel green leaf brooch with gold engraved text
Jewel green leaf brooch with gold engraved text
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As You Like It Leaf Brooch (All the World's a Stage)
£22.00
A square coaster with a green background and white text saying 'ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE' with the title 'As You Like It' at the bottom.
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As You Like It Coaster (All the World's a Stage)
£4.00
Designed for the Globe
Khaki green six-panel baseball cap with a pre-curved peak. Embroidered on the front of the cap is a quote from Shakespeare play, As You Like It (all the world's a stage) in white hand-drawn capital letters.
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As You Like It Baseball Cap (All the World's a Stage)
£15.00
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a black bag with white text on a wooden surface
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As You Like It Bag (Woman)
£16.00
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Black pens with 'I AM A WOMAN I MUST SPEAK' text on a wooden surface
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As You Like It Bioplastic Pen (Woman)
£3.50
3 for 2 Pins
Pin with text 'I AM A WOMAN As You Like It I MUST SPEAK Shakespeare's Globe' on a wooden surface
Pin with 'I AM A WOMAN I MUST SPEAK' text on a dark fabric background
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As You Like It Pin Badge (Woman)
£6.00
Keychain with text 'I AM A WOMAN As You Like It I MUST SPEAK Shakespeare's Globe' on a wooden surface
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As You Like It Keyring (Woman)
£5.00
3 for 2 bookmarks
black card bookmark with white text on a wooden background
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As You Like It Bookmark (I am a Woman)
£2.00
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Black notebook with text on a wooden surface
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As You Like It A5 Notebook (I am a Woman)
£8.00
3 for 2 Magnets
Square black magnet with white and pink text on a wooden surface
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As You Like It Magnet (I am a Woman)
£3.00
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Greetings card made of brown kraft card and printed with a quote from Shakespeare play, Hamlet, "to thine own self be true". The print is a lino-cut printed in black and the letters are hand-drawn lower-case. Surrounding the quote are leaves on branches also in black.
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Greetings Card (To Thine Own Self Be True)
£4.00
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Gold mirrored acrylic brooch in the shape of a feather quill, engraved with a quote from Hamlet
Gold mirrored acrylic brooch in the shape of a feather quill, engraved with a quote from Hamlet
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Hamlet Quill Brooch (To Thine Own Self be True)
£22.00
Wood panels with scattered recycled plastic star earrings and leaf brooches in pastel colours

Barding the Rainbow: Unveiling Queerness and Camp in Shakespeare and Elizabethan England

June bursts with Pride celebrations, a vibrant tapestry of inclusivity. But the LGBTQIA+ experience isn't confined to a calendar month. It's a history woven through the ages, with threads reaching back beyond Shakespeare.

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