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Stonewall
Stonewall
In honour of the 50th anniversary this month, we're covering New York's 1969 Stonewall Riots. Tune in for a story of que... Read more
1 Jun 2019
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1hr 51mins
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Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury
Today we are talking about the frontman of Queen, Freddie Mercury! Tune in to learn about Freddie’s college antics, his ... Read more
15 Dec 2018
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1hr 16mins
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Chavela Vargas
Chavela Vargas
Today's episode is on Mexican singer Chavela Vargas. Listen to learn about her influence over the traditional Mexican mu... Read more
14 Apr 2019
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1hr 7mins
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Male Sexuality in Ancient Rome
Male Sexuality in Ancient Rome
Today's episode is on male sexuality in Ancient Rome! Listen on for ancient same sex marriages, dirty Latin poetry, and ... Read more
15 May 2018
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1hr 8mins
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Anne Lister
Anne Lister
Today's episode is on Anne Lister, a landowner, prolific diarist, and same-sex attracted woman who lived in Yorkshire du... Read more
1 May 2017
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1hr 5mins
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Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley
In today's episode we're talking about Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein. Tune in for adventures in gothic horror... Read more
1 Apr 2018
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1hr 25mins
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Call Me By Your Name
Call Me By Your Name
Today's Queer as Fiction episode is on the 2007 novel and 2017 movie Call Me By Your Name. Join us as we chat about Jewi... Read more
22 Jul 2018
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57mins
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Carmilla (1872)
Carmilla (1872)
Today's episode is the first of Queer as Fiction, a series in which we talk to you about the intersection of the histori... Read more
22 Apr 2018
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55mins
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Harvey Milk
Harvey Milk
In this episode we are talking about Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay politicians elected in the USA. Tune in fo... Read more
14 Feb 2018
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1hr 15mins
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Edward II
Edward II
In this episode we're talking about Edward II, 14th-century king of England, who almost ruined a country by being too ga... Read more
31 Dec 2017
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1hr 16mins
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Marsha P Johnson
Marsha P Johnson
Today, we're talking about the life of Marsha P Johnson, a trans activist most famous for her involvement in the Stonewa... Read more
15 Mar 2019
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1hr 16mins
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Njinga of Ndongo
Njinga of Ndongo
Today, we bring you Queer As Fact's first African episode! Njinga ruled the nations of Ndongo and Matamba during the 17t... Read more
15 Dec 2019
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1hr 17mins
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Oscar Wilde: Part 1
Oscar Wilde: Part 1
It's time for our much-anticipated episode on Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde! Today we're covering the first half... Read more
30 Sep 2018
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1hr 13mins
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The Chevalière d'Éon: Part 1
The Chevalière d'Éon: Part 1
Today's episode is the first part of our discussion on the 18th century French spy the Chevalière d'Éon. Join us as we d... Read more
15 Sep 2019
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1hr 18mins
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Harry Allen
Harry Allen
Welcome back to Season 4 of Queer as Fact! Today we're talking about Harry Allen, a trans man who was the subject of a s... Read more
30 Nov 2019
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1hr 6mins
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Sally Ride
Sally Ride
Today's episode is on Sally Ride, the first American woman in space! Join us for the space race, catching jellybeans in ... Read more
1 Jan 2020
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1hr 7mins
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We'wha
We'wha
In celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day, today's episode is on the 19th-century Zuni craftsperson and ambassador, We'wh... Read more
14 Oct 2019
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1hr 17mins
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The Color Purple (1982)
The Color Purple (1982)
Today's Queer as Fiction episode is on the famous 1982 epistolary novel by Alice Walker, The Color Purple. Join us for a... Read more
22 Aug 2018
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1hr 1min
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Baron von Steuben
Baron von Steuben
Today we're talking about Baron von Steuben, who served in the American army during the Revolutionary War, and over the ... Read more
14 Jan 2018
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1hr 8mins
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Today's episode is on the godmother of rock and roll, gospel singer Rosetta Tharpe. Join us to learn about Rosetta's ris... Read more
15 Jul 2018
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1hr 7mins