PERIOD PIECE: The Real Story of Queen Anne and "The Favourite" (2018)
Welcome to PERIOD PIECE, our new monthly feature where Lucy is on her period and Bash makes her watch a historical film. Because education 👏 never 👏 stops.This week, we're reviewing an old favorite ...
10 Des 20231h 5min
A (Blissfully Short) History of Gendered Bathrooms
Where the F do gendered bathrooms come from? To literally no one’s surprise, public bathrooms only became available to people who are not cis men a couple hundred years ago. Because guess what? If you...
20 Nov 202349min
The Priestess of Parisian Lesbos: Françoise Raucourt
Wilkommen, bienvenue! Actually just bienvenue. Because yes, we are once again plunging you into another insufferably French episode, where Bash and Lucy compete for the "Best Francophone" Award no one...
27 Okt 20231h 2min
Rabbit F*ggot aka Tu'Er Shen: The God of Gay in Imperial China
China has loved the "passion of the cut sleeve" - an ancient euphemism for dude-on-dude dicking - since the literal Han Dynasty (the era not the restaurant). Beautiful stories abound in Chinese litera...
19 Okt 202346min
Ruin That Columbussy: A Queer Indigenous History
It's time to ruin that Columbussy! This week we are trampling on the reviled memory of Christopher Columbus, in honor of the Queer Indigenous Peoples of the Americas who are - say it with me - MUCH, M...
12 Okt 202347min
Alexander the Great, Murdering, Bisexual F*ckboy.
Ladies and gentler ladies, please welcome your new Historical Homos co-host: Lucy Hendra! Lucy is bravely and openly straight, a woman (technically), and has seen every episode of Vanderpump Rules eve...
5 Okt 20231h 26min
Bessie Smith & Ma Rainey: Bisexual Empresses of the Blues
Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith were big stars in their own day, and hundred years later they've got BIOPICS on Netflix and HBO. This is what bisexuality can do for you! Join us as we dig into the lives, s...
12 Aug 20231h 5min
Hatshepsut: #BoyGirlBoss of Ancient Egypt
Hatshepsut was one of the more successful pharaohs of New Kingdom Egypt, mostly because she was hell-bent on being known as a he. In an era when ruling was synonymous with penis-having, Hatsephsut cre...
4 Aug 202314min
