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  • Bram Stoker

    September 15, 2026 · 2 hr 27 min

    Welcome to the longest episode of Queer as Fact yet! In today’s podcast we’re talking about the author of Dracula, Bram Stoker. Join us to read Bram’s intense fanmail to Walt Whitman, discuss his complex relationship with masculinity, and…

  • Gendered Pronouns in Mandarin

    August 31, 2026 · 42 min

    Today's episode is on gendered pronouns in Mandarin! Join us for a journey through thousands of years of Chinese language, featuring paleo-pronouns, neo-pronouns, and the complexities of expressing gender when your phone has a limited…

  • Queer Representation in Museums

    July 15, 2026 · 55 min

    Today's episode is on queer representation in museums - what it looks like, what queer people want it to look like, and how we can get there. This episode was originally released on our Patreon in 2024. It is based off Alice’s Masters…

  • Masoud El Amaratly

    June 30, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    Today's episode is on the Iraqi singer, Masoud El Amaratly. Join us as we visit the unique marshlands of southern Iraq, hear what may be the oldest known recording of a trans person, and learn about mustarjil, the traditional…

  • Rafiki (2018)

    June 15, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    This Queer as Fiction episode is on Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu’s 2018 lesbian romance film, Rafiki. Join us for a rich exploration of Kenyan culture through the lens of the director’s self-titled “Afrobubblegum” genre, the real-world…

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  • Hwarang

    June 1, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    Today's episode is on Hwarang, a group of elite youth in first millenium Korea who have come to simultaneously represent nationalism, masculinity, and gay love. Join us to learn about the most talented and beautiful men in the Korean…

  • Subaru's Lesbian Ad Campaign

    April 15, 2026 · 24 min

    Today's episode is a nice light-hearted look at something near and dear to many sapphic hearts - Subaru!  We take a look at WHY lesbians loving Subarus is such a stereotype, what the car company did to encourage this, and laugh at some…

  • Kewpie

    March 31, 2026 · 1 hr 28 min

    Today’s episode is on the South African performer and hairdresser, Kewpie! Join us to learn about queer life in Cape Town’s coloured community under apartheid, find out how you can get your hair done at 3am, and hear about a prize-winning…

  • The Catterick Skeleton

    March 16, 2026 · 46 min

    Today's episode is on the Catterick skeleton, the excavated remains of person buried in 4th century CE Roman Britain, identified by archaeologists and the press as a 'transvestite'. Join us to hear about what a bead found in the ground can…

  • Interview: Dennis Altman - Righting My World

    March 1, 2026 · 50 min

    In today's episode we interview author, academic and political commentator Dennis Altman about his new book - Righting My World: Essays from the Past Half-Century.  Join us for a discussion that spans 60 years of queer activism, from…

  • Cú Chulainn

    January 15, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    Today's episode is on the Irish mythological figure Cú Chulainn. Join us to experience tragically poetic anal penetration, some universal themes that have compelled humankind of millennia, and the two coolest cows in the universe. Check…

  • Sa Bangji (1988)

    December 31, 2025 · 1 hr 4 min

    Happy New Year! Today we're discussing the 1988 Korean intersex lesbian film Sa Bangji.  Join us as we learn about the real 15th-century woman behind the film's main character, discover how 1980s government policy inadvertently led to the…

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Queer history podcast covering content from around the world and throughout time.