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Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

The Trans History of the 1936 Olympics with Michael Waters

May 29, 2024
34:27

This week, Bryan dives into the world of sports to talk about the often obscured queer history of the Olympics with writer Michael Waters. Michael’s new book ‘The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports’ highlights the gripping true stories of pioneering trans and intersex athletes from the 1936 Olympics.

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