Emperor Nero: Portrait of a Bottom on Fire (feat. Andrew Lear)
He fiddled while Rome burned. He married two men. He may even have kicked his pregnant wife to death.But he ALSO invented animal pelt kink, so could he have been THAT BAD?!This week, Bash is joined b...
7 Aug 20251h
Butt Pirates: A History of Queer Piracy (feat. Rebecca Simon)
🏴☠️ Before there was BRAT, there were Butt Pirates. 🏴☠️This week we're hoisting our slutty sails – that's what I call my underpants – to plunder the treacherous homosexual deep, with pirate histor...
31 Jul 20251h 4min
Leonardo da Vinci: Prince of Sodomy (feat. Professor Catherine Fletcher)
Leonardo da Vinci? More like Leonardo da Fist Me.We've all heard of the man behind the Mona Lisa. But did you know he was also one of Florence's sodomitical sweethearts?In this episode, we pull back t...
24 Jul 20251h 15min
A Queer History of Vampires (feat. Sacha Coward)
Hot, rich, European, emotionally unavailable... sound familiar?It's your Hinge profile all over again.No, silly, it's vampires!We are thrilled to welcome back folklorist and queer historian, Sacha Cow...
17 Jul 20251h 9min
Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender (feat. Kit Heyam and Marty Davies)
Heads up! This is the episode where we solve gender.Famously a "construct," it turns out Mx. Gender has been around for hundreds of thousands of years.This podcast is only 70 minutes long so we're sti...
14 Jul 20251h 14min
Was Marie Antoinette A Lesbian? (feat. Eleanor Herman)
She was young, she was hot, and she was hated. But did she eat pu$$y?Marie Antoinette was many things: a teen bride, a fashion icon, and according to Sofia Coppola, a big fan of The Strokes (I knew I ...
10 Jul 202556min
Gay Marriage Was The Gayest Love Story Ever Told (feat. Jeremy Atherton Lin)
Once upon a time—aka the 90s, when I bravely decided to be born—gay marriage was the only thing we queers could talk about. But why? Why were we so hell-bent on getting married? And how did the fight ...
2 Jul 20251h 8min
Tchaikovsky Comes Out To Mother Russia (feat. Simon Morrison)
Imagine a world where you're Russian, gay, and happy about it.No this is not propaganda from the ultra-secret "Pinko" department of the Kremlin (they def have one of those).This is the very real story...
26 Jun 20251h 23min
