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Aug 9, 2024 • 21min
Episode 39 PREMIUM: Aussie and NZ court cases; straight appropriation of "girlfriend"; GLAAD CEO's overspending habit; Nicola Adams on boxingate; "social sterilisation" and other wild exaggerations
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.comLesbian Action Group in Australia:“our hearing is coming up on 2nd & 3rd Sept at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal in Melbourne. We are appealing the decision by the Australian Human Rights Commission last year denying us the right to hold lesbian only events on the basis that it would be discriminatory to men who identify as lesbians.”https://lesbian…

Aug 2, 2024 • 51min
Episode 38 FREE: Sha'carri Richardson versus Shericka Jackson in Sprint; Oprah isn't gay; school bullying or otherwise; queering pharmacy education.
Sprint on Netflixhttps://www.netflix.com/watch/81709580?trackId=14277283&tctx=-97%2C-97%2C%2C%2C%2C%2C%2C%2C81685880%2CVideo%3A81709580%2CdetailsPageEpisodePlayButtonhttps://our.today/janeek-brown-speaks-her-truth-on-ex-girlfriend-shacarri-richardson/Oprah is definitely not a lesbian. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-13673869/Oprah-Winfrey-Gayle-King-break-silence-lesbian-lovers-rumors.htmlDo kids of lesbians (etc) get bullied more? https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/lgbt-family-children-research-b2567392.html Academic article of the week https://asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/medu.15018 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

Jul 26, 2024 • 15min
Episode 37 PREMIUM: Lesbian Olympic preview and in-depth analysis; men on lesbian dating apps is bad now apparently; queer music therapy.
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.comLesbian Olympics:https://qlit.hu/en/paris-2024-lesbian-athletes/https://www.instagram.com/lesbianrepresentation/p/C7zEvHpxVPd/?img_index=1https://diva-magazine.com/2024/07/16/lgbtqia-olympians-paris-2024/https://www.pride.com/gay-sports/team-usa-womens-basketball-2024Men on lesbian dating apps is bad now apparently https://metro.co.uk/2024/07/14/using-d…

Jul 19, 2024 • 1h 24min
Episode 36 FREE: Cameroon president's daughter comes out; and Julie and Kathleen argue quite a lot, but are brought back together by the allosexualisation of Ireland
LINKS Cameroon President’s daughter comes outhttps://www.outlookindia.com/international/brenda-biya-comes-out-as-lesbian-cameroon-president-paul-daughter-hope-change-anti-gay-lawsChurch of England faces split over gay clergy marrying https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/07/08/church-of-england-votes-to-allow-gay-clergy-to-marry/Son of lesbian parents thinks same-sex parenting is “abusive”https://christianconcern.com/comment/fathers-day-for-a-lesbians-son/Academic Article of the Week: Asexual Geographies: the allosexualisation of space in Ireland https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/0966369X.2024.2374833?needAccess=true 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

Jul 12, 2024 • 15min
Episode 35 PREMIUM: Election chat, man with 1000 kids, "late blooming" lesbians, a notorious colouring book, auditory gaydar.
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thelesbianprojectpod.comLINKS:Man with 1000 kids documentary. https://www.netflix.com/title/81653509 “Late blooming” lesbians:https://web.archive.org/web/20240628094129/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/23/style/late-life-lesbians.htmlhttps://www.them.us/story/late-blooming-lesbian-personal-essay-am-i-okLesbians Unleashed: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/ju…

Jul 5, 2024 • 1h 14min
Episode 34 FREE: Asexual leads Pride; real problems for lesbians in Senegal; Linda Riley's new documentary; that Brookie snog; Gender GP's in-house philosopher sanctions puberty blockers shocker.
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

Jun 28, 2024 • 15min
Episode 33 PREMIUM: Lesbian space witches in Star Wars; the Ladies of Llangollen; gay animals again; universities are full of LGB people.
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…

Jun 21, 2024 • 59min
Episode 32 FREE: Bridgerton; dykes who hike; lesbian fashion (again); the joys of queer travel.
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

Jun 14, 2024 • 10min
Episode 31 PREMIUM: more I Kissed A Girl; the wonderful world of Dyke TV; facial recognition in dating apps; amazonian symbolism and lesbian nation-building.
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…

Jun 7, 2024 • 1h 2min
Episode 30 FREE - I Kissed A Girl catch up, lesbians in the housing market, 2nd Wave Zines, more academic nonsense
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