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Feb 8, 2023 • 26min

216: Homo Sapiens Revisits: Sue Perkins | Part 1

Today we are revisiting a brilliant chat with icon Sue Perkins. We’re talking Harry Styles, leaving bake off, navigating identity politics around the dinner table and drunkenly sliding into Nicola Sturgeon’s DM’s. Plus, why was Sue Perkins cradling a hedgehog on Hampstead Heath at 5am?You can register here to watch our interview marathon with the likes of Jessie Ware, Joe Lycett and Daniel Foxx for FREE!📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 2, 2023 • 21min

215: LGBT History Month Special with Eric Cervini | Part 2

Was tinky winky from the Teletubbies gay? Who is the forgotten grandfather of queer history? This week the messiah of queer history Eric Cervini joins us to celebrate the beginning of LGBTQ+ history month in the UK. Click play for a fascinating deep dive into queer history, a beautiful chat about Eric’s experience growing up as a queer kid in Texas, and his incredible campaign to help the queer youth of today through books!📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 2, 2023 • 24min

215: LGBT History Month Special with Eric Cervini | Part 1

Was tinky winky from the Teletubbies gay? Who is the forgotten grandfather of queer history? This week the messiah of queer history Eric Cervini joins us to celebrate the beginning of LGBTQ+ history month in the UK. Click play for a fascinating deep dive into queer history, a beautiful chat about Eric’s experience growing up as a queer kid in Texas, and his incredible campaign to help the queer youth of today through books!📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 25, 2023 • 22min

214: Hey, Baby | Part 2

Why is leaving drag race the modern-day equivalent of leaving the spice girls? This week I am joined by non-binary artist and Drag Race royalty Hey, Baby to reveal all. We speak about the incredible music they have been making since departing from the werkroom, plus taking centre stage in Sam Smith & Kim Petras’ iconic Unholy video. You can listen to Hey, Baby’s new music here-https://hyperfollow.com/heybaby How to write to your MP to oppose the block on the gender recognition reform bill-: https://www.parliament.uk/get-involved/contact-an-mp-or-lord/contact-your-mp/📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 25, 2023 • 24min

214: Hey, Baby | Part 1

Why is leaving drag race the modern-day equivalent of leaving the spice girls? This week I am joined by non-binary artist and Drag Race royalty Hey, Baby to reveal all. We speak about the incredible music they have been making since departing from the werkroom, plus taking centre stage in Sam Smith & Kim Petras’ iconic Unholy video. You can listen to Hey, Baby’s new music here-https://hyperfollow.com/heybaby How to write to your MP to oppose the block on the gender recognition reform bill-: https://www.parliament.uk/get-involved/contact-an-mp-or-lord/contact-your-mp/📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 24, 2023 • 47min

Culture Club Special: The Culture, History and Science Behind Bisexuality

Why are villains on screen often portrayed as bisexual? Is Brokeback Mountain a bisexual love story? Today I am speaking to Julia Shaw about her brilliant best-selling book exploring the culture, history and science behind bisexuality- our new bi bible!📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 18, 2023 • 28min

213: Juno Dawson | Part 2

Today I am joined by the wonderful Juno Dawson and we are talking all things reality TV, garden renovations, and the queer north-south divide. Homo Sapiens is standing with our trans community this week following the UK government's decision to block the Gender Recognition Reform Bill. Visit Stonewall on Instagram for more information on writing to your MP and other ways in which you can support.Show notes: An inclusive Porn recommendation from listener Baptiste- https://www.himeros.tv/tour/ Blue Monday resources- The Mix - The Mix’s mental health resources come from both experts and other young people and have information on a variety of mental illnesses, treatments, and seeking support. Hub of Hope- Use this simple tool, from charity Chasing the Stigma, to find relevant mental health support on a range of concerns, using filters including LGBTQ+ support. On My Mind - On My Mind contains information, advice and resources to help you support your own mental health.📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 18, 2023 • 33min

213: Juno Dawson | Part 1

Today I am joined by the wonderful Juno Dawson and we are talking all things reality TV, garden renovations, and the queer north-south divide. Homo Sapiens is standing with our trans community this week following the UK government's decision to block the Gender Recognition Reform Bill. Visit Stonewall on Instagram for more information on writing to your MP and other ways in which you can support.Show notes: An inclusive Porn recommendation from listener Baptiste- https://www.himeros.tv/tour/ Blue Monday resources- The Mix - The Mix’s mental health resources come from both experts and other young people and have information on a variety of mental illnesses, treatments, and seeking support. Hub of Hope- Use this simple tool, from charity Chasing the Stigma, to find relevant mental health support on a range of concerns, using filters including LGBTQ+ support. On My Mind - On My Mind contains information, advice and resources to help you support your own mental health.📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 11, 2023 • 34min

212: Your Sex and Relationship Questions answered with Bobby Box | Part 2

Do you have trouble expressing what you like in sex? Is scheduling sex a good idea? This week we are joined by Toronto-based sex and relationship writer Bobby Box (@bybobbybox on Instagram) for a fascinating chat about spicing up your sex life and lifting the lid on the shame that can surround sex. Click play as Bobby helps us to answer all of your sex and relationship woes!📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 11, 2023 • 27min

212: Your Sex and Relationship Questions answered with Bobby Box | Part 1

Do you have trouble expressing what you like in sex? Is scheduling sex a good idea? This week we are joined by Toronto-based sex and relationship writer Bobby Box (@bybobbybox on Instagram) for a fascinating chat about spicing up your sex life and lifting the lid on the shame that can surround sex. Click play as Bobby helps us to answer all of your sex and relationship woes!📍 Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist📍H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook & Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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