History is Gay Podcast
1) 0.20. Dialing in to Gender: Tracing Trans Internet History with Avery Dame-Griff
In this interview episode, Leigh sits down with scholar and creator of the Queer Digital History Project Avery Dame-Griff to discuss his book The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet...Show More
2) 48. All Your Children's Books Are Belong To Us (Gays), Part 2
Welcome back to History is Gay, with part 2 of our three-part exploration of classic queer children's literature authors, with guest host Aubree Calvin! In this second installment, we give more backgr...Show More
3) 47. All Your Children's Books Are Belong To Us (Gays), Part 1
This episode marks the return of History is Gay after hiatus, and we're excited to be back in your podfeeds diving into the fascinating world of classic children's literature through the lens of queer...Show More
4) We're Back, Baby! New episode drops tomorrow, October 1!
Hello, queerlings! Welcome back to History is Gay! First off, I just want to say I’m so sorry for the unexpected hiatus and disappearance! Significant life events in early 2024 threw wrench after wren...Show More
5) 46. A Husband is Unnecessary: Yoshiya Nobuko & Japanese Girls' Culture
This episode has EVERYTHING: gay haircuts, yearning, rage against the patriarchy, they were *roommates*....let’s talk about the magical world of Yoshiya Nobuko, girls’ culture, and lesbian fiction in ...Show More
6) History is Gay Presents: LGBTQ+ History Trivia Night!
Hello queerlings! Leigh here with an exciting announcement! | Join us on Sunday, October 1 at 5:00 pm Pacific Time / 8:00 pm Eastern for our first-ever virtual LGBTQ+ History Trivia Night, presented ...Show More
7) 0.19. Classical Myths, Monsters, and Ancient Gays: A Conversation with Liz Gloyn
In this interview episode, Leigh talks with Dr. Elizabeth Gloyn, Reader in Latin Language and Literature at Royal Holloway, the University of London, and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academ...Show More
0.19. Classical Myths, Monsters, and Ancient Gays: A Conversation with Liz Gloyn
55:03 | Aug 4th, 2023
8) 45. There's No Crying in Baseball, But There Are Lesbians! Queer History of the AAGPBL
An episode Leigh has been dreaming of since the start of the pod is finally here! In this ep, Leigh is joined by guest host Frankie de la Cretaz, sports journalist, queer history buff, and certified G...Show More
45. There's No Crying in Baseball, But There Are Lesbians! Queer History of the AAGPBL
1:45:22 | May 29th, 2023
9) 0.18. Take Me Out to the Ball Gayme: Will Graham Talks "A League of Their Own"
Have you, like our dear host Leigh, gotten totally sucked into the amazing new Amazon Prime adaptation of A League of Their Own? Do you want to hear all about the show, its meticulous research into qu...Show More
0.18. Take Me Out to the Ball Gayme: Will Graham Talks "A League of Their Own"
41:10 | Feb 21st, 2023
10) 0.17. Dip Me in Honey & Throw Me To the Lesbians: Queer Feminist Restaurant History
Anyone remember that pin & bumper sticker with the slogan that serves as the title for this episode? Well, I hope you’re hungry, because we’re talking lesbians and food in this interview with Dr. Alex...Show More