Oxford Hidden Histories and Gendered Narratives

Embark on an enlightening adventure through Oxford with the Hidden Histories - an Uncomfortable Oxford™ Walking Tour. This engaging guided experience invites explorers of all backgrounds to delve into the lesser-known narratives that have shaped this iconic city. Unearth stories of resilience, creativity, and social justice that have often been overlooked in the grand historical narrative, all while strolling through the picturesque streets and vibrant spots in Oxford.During the tour, participants will encounter a series of thought-provoking highlights that reveal the diverse experiences of women, people of color, and the LGBTQIA community throughout Oxford's history. Led by knowledgeable and friendly guides, each stop offers a chance to engage with the urban landscape in a fresh way. Reflect on how societal norms and expectations have influenced the city’s evolution as tales of struggle, agency, and triumph come to life. With approximately 1.5 hours of exploration covering roughly two miles, there’s plenty of opportunity to absorb these compelling stories while navigating the fascinating and often challenging pathways of history.This unique walking tour not only provides a deeper understanding of Oxford's multifaceted past, but it also makes for a memorable gift for friends or family. Perfect for history buffs, social justice advocates, or anyone seeking a fresh perspective on this incredible city, the Hidden Histories tour promises to inspire and create lasting memories. Gift this enriching experience and give someone the chance to discover the untold tales that are woven into the very fabric of Oxford!