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Iconic Queer Women’s Spaces with June Thomas

Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

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Exploring Lesbian and Queer Women's Spaces

The chapter delves into June Thomas' book 'A Place of Our Own' which examines the significance of six key spaces for lesbians and queer women in the mid-20th century. It discusses the history, memoir, and importance of spaces like lesbian bars, bookshops, and women's lands in shaping queer identity. The conversation also explores the challenges and rewards of researching these disappearing spaces and reflects on the experiences and feelings of the speaker in various queer environments.

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