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Bad Gays
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Bad Gays
@badgayspod
A podcast about evil and complicated queers in history, hosted by Huw Lemmey & @benwritesthings. Book: BAD GAYS: A HOMOSEXUAL HISTORY (@VersoBooks, 2022).
Joined December 2018
- It’s hard to believe, but woke Biden convinced me, a lifelong Thatcherite and strong believer in the genetic inferiority and superiority of the races, to vote Republican.
- We close out our season with the story of a dashing tomboy who was the first woman to found a British political party. The only problem: that party was the British Fascists. badgayspod.com/episode-archiv…
- happy pride month from *checks notes* Alessandra MussoliniOggi si terrà la trentesima edizione del #RomaPride. Sarebbe davvero bello se manifestazioni del genere non servissero più, ma purtroppo servono ancora e serviranno finché la micidiale combinazione tra ignoranza e inciviltà continuerà ad esercitare la sua pressione sulle libertà
- This is awful news. We use the Internet Archive library all the time to research episodes. Its disappearance will be an enormous barrier to the genuinely communal spread of information, encourage piracy, and discourage the preservation of information.BREAKING: The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette v. Internet Archive, the long-running, closely watched copyright case over the scanning and lending of print library books. Full story to follow.
- they're not disappearing, they just prefer not to be around you, specifically hope that helps
- act up wasn’t disrupting mass to fight for gay marriage—they were doing direct action to end an AIDS crisis that killed 1/3 of gay men, and that people like you either actively celebrated or ignored. their inside/outside strategy was extremely effective.Replying to @SeanTrendeIt took a while for public perceptions to shift from ACT UP activists throwing down communion wafers (unhelpful!) to Will & Grace. And again, there wasn’t always buy-in from activists on this strategy. 3/
- sexologists in 1869:You’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts. Learn more
- Obrigado por discutir nosso livro! Someone please translate it into Portuguese 😭 we want to come to Brazil 🇧🇷You’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts. Learn more
- good morning to the French leftLong live the Popular Front
- Dear podcast fans: thank you so much for bearing with a year of radio silence. There was a reason: we're pleased to announce that our book, BAD GAYS: A HOMOSEXUAL HISTORY, is forthcoming from @VersoBooks in June of 2022.
- Happy Birthday Emperor Hadrian; you went to Greece, took too many psychedelics, fell head over heels for a twink, got ‘spiritual’, took a reckless river cruise on a party boat and fucked up your life. Truly you were a gay before your time
