Random History Podcast

Queer myths get summarized in more than one sentence.

Basically about half of all the queer Greco-Roman myths get summarized in one sentence in this episode.

Tragic gay love story. That's basically it.

Ya'll probably know what this is gonna be like :)

This is the tenth episode of the season. Whoohooo. I hope you enjoy it.

Karl Heinrich Ulrich was the first openly gay dude and a pioneer for gay rights. If you want to hear his story (along with some bad puns and a bit of treacherous singing) click here.

Would you marry to keep the crown or abdicate because marriage is ick (and the fact you maybe were a lesbian)? Also, in the movie adaptation, Greta Garbo does kiss a woman so...

Marsha P Johnson was another trans leader in the lgbt movement in NYC. Yay.

Greek mythology has some wacky stuff in it, like dudes who eat themselves from hunger, to clouds giving birth. Today's tale is about Tiresias, Greece's most famous prophet for his prophetic accuracy and another reason. Enjoy.

Sylvia fought for the inclusion of trans people in NY Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination. Even on her death bed, she meet with the Empire State Pride Agenda for trans rights. Also did you know it was said she threw the first brick at Stonewall? The more you know.