World Wide Wave Podcast
1) World Wide Wrap: LGBTQIA+ news for the week – July 2nd, 2024
Listen to the week’s World Wide Wrap where we round up all that was in international LGBTQIA+ news for the week to July 2nd, 2024. World Wide Wave aims to promote awareness of international LGBTQIA+ i...Show More
2) Middle East: queer life in the gulf states
In the Gulf States, penalties for queer acts can include imprisonment, deportation, torture and even death. Yet the region is dominated by migrants, including queer migrants, who make a deliberate dec...Show More
3) World Wide Wrap: LGBTQIA+ news for the week – May 28th, 2024
Listen to the week’s World Wide Wrap where we round up all that was in international LGBTQIA+ news for the week to May 28th, 2024. World Wide Wave aims to promote awareness of international LGBTQIA+ i...Show More
4) China: transgender histories from late imperial China
The term ‘transgender’ is a modern concept. Only in the last thirty years or so has it gained wide-ranging acceptance, but this is where the name and the lived reality part ways. Transgender people by...Show More
5) World Wide Wrap: LGBTQIA+ news for the week – May 14th, 2024
Listen to the week’s World Wide Wrap where we round up all that was in international LGBTQIA+ news for the week to May 14th, 2024. World Wide Wave aims to promote awareness of international LGBTQIA+ i...Show More
6) Global: the decline of gay bars
Do you ever lament the queer scene? Feel it’s not quite what it used to be? Do you feel there are fewer gay bars? The trend of gay bars closing is a worldwide phenomenon. Is it the death knell of quee...Show More
7) World Wide Wrap: LGBTQIA+ news for the week – May 7th, 2024
Listen to the week’s World Wide Wrap where we round up all that was in international LGBTQIA+ news for the week to May 7, 2024. World Wide Wave aims to promote awareness of international LGBTQIA+ issu...Show More
8) Egypt: religion and discrimination against queer people
Many queer people struggle to reconcile their religion with their sexuality. There just aren’t many accepting and inclusive religions. Queer Muslims are no exception. In Egypt, even though there is no...Show More
9) World Wide Wrap: LGBTQIA+ news for the week – April 2nd, 2024
Listen to the week’s World Wide Wrap where we round up all that was in international LGBTQIA+ news for the week to April 2, 2024. World Wide Wave aims to promote awareness of international LGBTQIA+ is...Show More
10) Georgia: proposed bill threatens the country’s LGBTQIA+ community
The former Soviet country of Georgia has seen many challenges for the LGBTQIA+ community since the USSR collapsed in 1991. Homophobic politicians, pride march bans and violence. Now the current ruling...Show More