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First an apology: unfortunately, Julie’s new ear bud technology proved to be too complex for her, what with her advanced age (her words), and therefore her sound may not reach our usual standards this week. She promises to work out how to use them properly for next week.LINKS* An asexual leads Pride https://x.com/theyasminbenoit/status/18063744527010694422.        And onto a real problem: https://76crimes.com/2024/06/26/two-senegal-lesbians-fight-for-visibility/3.        Linda Riley’s new documentary https://www.channel5.com/show/life-of-riley-head-lesbian-of-the-world4.        That Brookie snog https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jun/25/kissed-woman-brookside-changed-britain-channel-4-lesbian-lgbtq5.        Academic article of the week – written by Gender GP’s inhouse philosopherhttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11673-023-10313-z This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.comLesbian Space Witches in Star Wars https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/jun/18/star-wars-fans-abandon-ship-disney-brings-lesbian-/The Bikeriders https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21454134/ Anniversary of final episode of Xena Warrior Princess https://www.dailystar.co.uk/showbiz/us-showbiz/how-lucy-lawless-racy-lesbian-33049592The Ladies of Llangollen ht…

LINKSTurning men into lesbians in Bridgerton https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/28487950/netflix-bridgerton-lesbian-love-plot-fans-divided/Dykes who Hike https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/lgbt-whitstable-seaford-eastbourne-dover-b1163218.htmlLesbian fashion again https://web.archive.org/web/20240612222428/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/04/t-magazine/lesbian-fashion-kristen-stewart.htmlAcademic article of the week https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/13683500.2023.2189092 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.com(Apologies for the slightly glitchy sound quality on Kathleen’s contribution this week…)LINKSI Kissed A Girl (second half) - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m001z1lz/i-kissed-a-girlDyke TV https://theconversation.com/scrappy-campy-and-unabashedly-queer-public-access-tv-series-of-the-1980s-and-1990s-offered-a-rare-glimpse-into-lgbtq-life-230845Dyk…

LINKSK’s Sunday Times article about Pride: https://archive.ph/2WToo I Kissed A Girl (only available in UK, unfortunately - and contains spoilers!) https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m001z1lz/i-kissed-a-girl Lesbians in the housing markethttps://www.stir.ac.uk/news/2024/may-2024-news/lesbian-gay-and-bisexual-population-face-housing-inequalities-study-finds/ Zines and the second wave lesbian aesthetic https://slate.com/life/2024/05/second-wave-lesbian-aesthetics-style-humor-publications.htmlAcademic article of the week https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/21604851.2024.2307674?casa_token=kPy0h5rlygUAAAAA:hyZ6RUMtXIVDXgb1aDvQmJomnPMOABIdZ-BiqQEUca1EpUeoFoIr0n2wjpOTFWeiXpENBuxad_fRIQ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.comLINKS:Billie Eilish’s Lunch (we knew that really)

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.comLinks:Are lesbians suddenly more accepted? https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/10/its-wall-to-wall-lesbians-out-there-but-the-sudden-acceptance-of-queerness-is-slightly-complicatedTERFs aren’t lesbians now https://www.pride.com/identities/proud-to-be-lesbian Memories of a lesbian community https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024…

Love Lies Bleeding: Lesbian non-bed, actual death: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2818061https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/bisexual-lesbian-women-die-earlier-than-heterosexual-women/https://nypost.com/2024/04/26/lifestyle/bisexual-and-lesbian-women-die-younger-study/Military memorial https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13348195/Britains-LGBT-armed-forces-memorial-created.htmlTruly appalling article about Kathleen’s supposed hate speech https://www.cambridgeblog.org/2023/10/why-kathleen-stock-is-wrong-to-assume-that-its-not-hate-speech-to-say-males-cant-be-women/Academic article of the week:  An abundance of cakes’: Assigned female at birth queer joy and queer ethics across generations. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13634607241245945 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.comJoanna Cherry MP’s speech https://www.thelesbianproject.co.uk/resources/joanna-cherry-parliamentary-speechFormer Stonewall boss Nancy Kelly rises to gaslight lesbians yet again https://www.campaignlive.com/article/transphobic-media-organisations-alienating-whole-queer-community/1870077Diva Awards https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/nicola-…

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