Uncover the untold stories of Cambridge with this engaging walking tour that highlights the often-overlooked contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals and women throughout the city's history. Your guide will take you back in time to highlight the many ways women have historically experienced the urban space and family life, uncover how masculinities have shaped and been shaped by the city landscape, and discuss queer experiences of the city. ? Explore the landmarks and hidden spots that reveal the struggles, triumphs, and legacies of marginalised communities in shaping Cambridge’s cultural and academic landscape. From groundbreaking women scholars to pivotal LGBTQIA+ figures, this tour offers a fresh and inclusive perspective on the city’s past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper, more inclusive narrative of Cambridge. ? Each tour is led by university researchers who are passionate about Cambridge, its residents, and its diverse past. Our well-researched and intellectually stimulating tours are designed to encourage critical thinking and discussion amongst participants. Our tours are one of the 'things to do' in Cambridge and are a highly engaging and fun way to discover the iconic city. ? Tour recommended for age 12 and older. Tour Highlights Include: Parker's Piece Regent Street Downing Site Cavendish Lab King's Lane Pitt Building Mill Lane ? Led by knowledgeable university researchers, the Uncomfortable Cambridge tour brings to light the hidden histories and untold stories of Cambridge. Please note that this walking tour does not include entry into any colleges. ? Join us for an enlightening Cambridge walking tour that offers a new way of seeing the city and its storied landscape. ? Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, but please note some mildly uneven pavement and crowding in the city centre. Distance walked is less than one mile. There are moments for sitting/leaning against walls throughout this tour. Toilets are available at local pubs if required, but we recommend attending to bio needs before the tour. We do not have microphones or other amplifying audio equipment but strive to accommodate diverse needs to the best of our ability. Please let us know of any accommodations required when you register.