Queer as Fact

Today's episode is about Vaslav Nijinsky, a Polish-Russian ballet dancer of the early twentieth century. Considered both the best and most controversial dancer of his era, Nijinsky changed the course ...

31 Maj 201749min

“…this heart to her inclin’d by every gentle tie that binds the tender heart…” -Charity Bryant, 1808 In today’s episode we’re talking about Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake. Charity and Sylvia were a ...

14 Maj 201750min

Today's episode is on Anne Lister, a landowner, prolific diarist, and same-sex attracted woman who lived in Yorkshire during the 19th century and journalled her life and her innumerable love affairs i...

1 Maj 20171h 5min

In our second episode, we talk about the life of Julie D'Aubigny (1670/1673-1707), opera singer and duellist in seventeenth century France. Transcript available here.

14 Apr 201759min

Part two of our first full length episode. Part one is also out now, so listen to that first. In this episode, we discuss the life of the Australian bushranger Captain Moonlite (1845-1880). Starting a...

31 Mars 201730min

Part one of our first full length episode. In this episode, we discuss the life of the Australian bushranger Captain Moonlite (1845-1880). Starting as a respected man of the church, he is convicted of...

31 Mars 201741min

A quick introduction on who we are and what our podcast is about. Our first episode, on the Australian bushranger Captain Moonlite, is also out.

31 Mars 20171min