Queer as Fact

Today's Queer as Fiction episode is a follow-up to our episode from earlier this season talking about the mythological figures, Achilles and Patroclus.  This time, we're here to talk about modern depi...

15 Aug 20201h 31min

Today's Queer as Fiction episode is not on modern adaptations of the Iliad, but it does still feature a character named Andromache!   Join us as we discuss the recently released Netflix film, The Old ...

1 Aug 202041min

Today’s episode is about Audre Lorde, in her own words, “black, lesbian, mother, warrior poet”. Learn about Audre's travels from Mexico to Benin, how she navigated her multifaceted identity over her l...

14 Jul 20201h 49min

Today's episode deals with the Ancient Greek mythological figures Achilles and Patroclus. Join us as we unravel two and a half thousand years of scholarship, compare the Trojan War with the Vietnam Wa...

30 Jun 20201h 5min

Welcome to the first Queer as Fiction episode for Season 5!  Today we'll be talking about the DC comics superhero, Wonder Woman.  Join us for a wide-ranging discussion covering everything from the suf...

15 Jun 20201h 26min

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14 Jun 20203min

We're kicking off Season 5 of Queer as Fact with our most-requested episode topic - 18th-century Prussian monarch Frederick the Great. Tune in to hear about Frederick's relationship with the philosoph...

31 Mai 20201h 17min

We all need some entertainment right now, so here's snapshot of what goes on behind-the-scenes on Queer as Fact, featuring hairy babies, impromptu singalongs, and live bees. If you enjoy this episode,...

30 Apr 20208min