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Making Queer History

Making Queer History: Connecting our queer history to our queer present.

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Lesbian Stories

Lesbian Stories

We look at four lesbian's stories throughout history, and examine how different narratives can exist within a community.... Read more

21 Aug 2018

47mins

Ranked #2

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Sophia Parnok

Sophia Parnok

This month Laura and Will discuss Sophia Parnok, the incredible Russian Poetess, and Laura recommends The Devouring Gray... Read more

13 Oct 2019

44mins

Ranked #3

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Black History Month

Black History Month

(EDIT: https://queerasfact.tumblr.com/post/185360189722/hi-guys-i-just-listened-to-your-episode-on ) Where Laura and Wil... Read more

13 Mar 2019

47mins

Ranked #4

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Gianni Versace

Gianni Versace

Laura and Will talk about Gianni Versace and his boyfriend of fifteen years, the fashion industry, and the invalidation ... Read more

13 Oct 2018

43mins

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The Ladies of Llangollen

The Ladies of Llangollen

(We are three days late with the update, and we are so sorry, but we were late because we were getting married so at lea... Read more

16 Dec 2018

35mins

Ranked #6

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Brenda Fassie

Brenda Fassie

Will and Laura talk about Brenda Fassie, and Will recommends We Are Okay by Nina LaCour, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.... Read more

13 May 2019

41mins

Ranked #7

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Sir Ewan Forbes

Sir Ewan Forbes

In this episode we talk about Sir Ewan Forbes, and Will tries desperately to keep Laura on track. [Disclaimer: some of... Read more

3 Apr 2018

41mins

Ranked #8

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Annemarie Schwarzenbach

Annemarie Schwarzenbach

(Sorry this is a couple of days late, there was a family situation that I had to deal with) cw: suicide mention  Will an... Read more

15 Nov 2019

46mins

Ranked #9

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The Rainbow of Flowers

The Rainbow of Flowers

Listen in as we talk about Poland's Rainbow of flowers, what the rainbow means to our community, and queer media to look... Read more

14 May 2018

39mins

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Reinaldo Arenas, Rewriting Castro's Legacy

Reinaldo Arenas, Rewriting Castro's Legacy

This month Will and Laura discuss the writer Reinaldo Arena's, a queer man who lived in Cuba during the rise of Castro. ... Read more

13 Jan 2019

43mins

Ranked #11

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Maryam Khatoon Molkara

Maryam Khatoon Molkara

Will is back, and recommending Drama Moth! https://dramamoth.bandcamp.com/ [Disclaimer: some of the sources may cont... Read more

13 Sep 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #12

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Antonio Variacoes

Antonio Variacoes

Listen to us talk about Antonio Variacoes. Check out Small Beauty: https://metonymypress.com/product/small-beauty-ebook/... Read more

22 Jun 2018

36mins

Ranked #13

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Black History Month Part 2

Black History Month Part 2

Where Laura and Will talk about FannyAnn Viola Eddy, and Langston Hughes, and discuss the first queer films they watched... Read more

14 Apr 2019

54mins

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Rotimi Fani-Kayode

Rotimi Fani-Kayode

This month Will and Laura talk about the separation between art and artist, the incredible photography of Rotimi Fani-Ka... Read more

14 Jun 2019

48mins

Ranked #15

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Dwayne Jones

Dwayne Jones

David M. (August 11, 2013) In Jamaica, transgender teen murdered by mob. Retrieved February 24, 2017 http://www.usatoday... Read more

14 Jul 2019

44mins

Ranked #16

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Yona Wallach

Yona Wallach

This month we talk about Yona Wallach, and Laura recommends The Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss. https://www.sarahmoss.org/ghos... Read more

14 Aug 2019

40mins

Ranked #17

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Anderson Bigode Herzer

Anderson Bigode Herzer

Just a heads up, we do discuss suicide in this episode so feel free to skip this one if you need to.  The Prisoner Corre... Read more

4 Jun 2018

31mins

Ranked #18

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Bricktop Part 2

Bricktop Part 2

Listen to the third attempt at recording the second half of our podcast about Bricktop! Remember to check out All-Cycles... Read more

3 Apr 2018

30mins

Ranked #19

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Tamara de Lempicka

Tamara de Lempicka

(Heads up, we forgot to give a warning on the mic, but cw: coercive sex) Today we talk about how Tamara de Lempicka dese... Read more

13 Feb 2019

44mins

Ranked #20

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The Golden Orchid

The Golden Orchid

We talk about the Golden Orchid society, make fun of flat-earthers, discuss sticker politics, and recommend a queer crea... Read more

13 Nov 2018

43mins

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