Homo Sapiens

By Spirit Studios & Christopher Sweeney

The world from a Queer perspective: Conversations, stories and a good old laugh with LGBTQ+ icons, allies and of course, our lovely listeners. Come and join the Homo Sapiens family with new episodes e... more

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How many episodes does Homo Sapiens have?

The podcast currently has 468 episodes available.

Homo Sapiens episodes:

July 13, 2023 238: A Diary of London Trans+ Pride with Travis Alabanza
We’ve got an exciting and inspiring episode for you this week - we’re reporting to you from London Trans+ Pride! To quote Munroe Bergdorf, it was a day of “LOVE” and “RAGE”, with 25,000 trans people and allies present to demand equal rights for Trans people! The fabulous Travis Albanza is this week's host - they’re a writer, performer and trailblazer, and one of the most exciting and inspiring voices in the trans community. Travis speaks to NHS doctors, teachers, the trans community and their supporters about their hopes for a harmonious trans future. It’s poignant and joyful in equal measure and you don’t want to miss!

Thank you to our episode host Travis Alabanza and brilliant audio editor Steve Folland.

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July 06, 2023 237: Logan Brown | Part 2
Beautiful, iconic and trailblazing…three words we’d use to describe Logan Brown on the front cover of Glamour magazine. Today Logan joins us to discuss what it’s like to become an overnight celebrity, what went on behind the scenes of this iconic magazine shoot and his experience of navigating the NHS as a pregnant trans man -shoutout to his brilliant midwife Cath! Plus, tune in for cameos from baby Nova and THE Bailey Mills!
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July 06, 2023 237: Logan Brown | Part 1
Beautiful, iconic and trailblazing…three words we’d use to describe Logan Brown on the front cover of Glamour magazine. Today Logan joins us to discuss what it’s like to become an overnight celebrity, what went on behind the scenes of this iconic magazine shoot and his experience of navigating the NHS as a pregnant trans man -shoutout to his brilliant midwife Cath! Plus, tune in for cameos from baby Nova and THE Bailey Mills!
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June 29, 2023 236: Wes Streeting MP | Part 2
Want to know what an MP eats on a hangover? This week we chat with Labour MP Wes Streeting, who was kind enough to be interviewed on a Sunday morning, even after a night out on the tiles for a friend’s wedding. Wes is the current shadow health secretary and alongside Keir Starmer, has been instrumental in transforming the Labour Party into election-winning hopefuls for 2024. What is the best gay wedding entrance of all time, and would Jesus go on a Pride March? Tune in to find out!
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31min
June 29, 2023 236: Wes Streeting MP | Part 1
Want to know what an MP eats on a hangover? This week we chat with Labour MP and political superstar in the making - Wes Streeting, who was kind enough to be interviewed on a Sunday morning, even after a night out on the tiles for a friend’s wedding. Wes is the current shadow health secretary and alongside Keir Starmer, has been instrumental in transforming the Labour Party into election-winning hopefuls for 2024. It's a refreshingly frank and honest chat from a politician and Wes leaves no questions unanswered. Plus, what is the best gay wedding entrance of all time, and would Jesus go on a Pride March? Tune in to find out!
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June 26, 2023 Gay to Ze: A Guide to LGBTQ+ Parenting | Part 2
Has it seriously taken this long for an A to Z on queer parenting?! Today we are joined by Lotte Jeffs and Stu Oakley, the fabulous team behind the Some Families and From Gay to Ze podcasts, and the new book The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze. We discuss the underrepresentation of parenting for queer women, distasteful analogies of infertile eggs, and how to use WhatsApp to dismantle the patriarchy! Plus, will Stu’s son marry Prince George?

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📍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
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32min
June 26, 2023 Gay to Ze: A Guide to LGBTQ+ Parenting | Part 1
Has it seriously taken this long for an A to Z on queer parenting?! Today we are joined by Lotte Jeffs and Stu Oakley, the fabulous team behind the Some Families and From Gay to Ze podcasts, and the new book The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze. We discuss the underrepresentation of parenting for queer women, distasteful analogies of infertile eggs, and how to use WhatsApp to dismantle the patriarchy! Plus, will Stu’s son marry Prince George?

📍 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: [email protected]
📍Podcast Host: Acast

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31min
June 22, 2023 235: I Kissed a Boy Special: Ollie & Dan | Part 2
They are the couple that’s broken the internet- this week, fresh from the I Kissed A Boy reunion, we are joined by Ollie and Dan! This chat did not disappoint- they answer all of your questions about what went on behind the scenes in the masseria and they put the rumours to rest about their relationship before the show.

📍 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: [email protected]
📍Podcast Host: Acast

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27min
June 22, 2023 235: I Kissed a Boy Special: Ollie & Dan | Part 1
They are the couple that’s broken the internet- this week, fresh from the I Kissed A Boy reunion, we are joined by Ollie and Dan! This chat did not disappoint- they answer all of your questions about what went on behind the scenes in the masseria and they put the rumours to rest about their relationship before the show.

📍 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: [email protected]
📍Podcast Host: Acast

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29min
June 19, 2023 Culture Club Special: Writing a Trans Rom Com with Alex Bertie
Where are we at with Trans-male representation in the media? In this week’s Culture Club we are chatting to YouTube sensation Alex Bertie. Alex’s new novel More Me With You is the trans romcom we have ALL been hoping for. Tune in as we discuss the trans male experience on hookup apps as well as how iconic shows such as Shameless, Orange Is The New Black and Heartstopper have shaped LGBTQ+ representation on screen. Plus, who else used video games to explore their gender identity when they were younger?

Listen now at https://www.audible.co.uk/moremewithyou

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How many episodes does Homo Sapiens have?

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