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TLT (The Lesbian Talkshow)

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The Lesbian Talkshow is a podcast channel by and for queer women but all listeners are welcome.
We have different shows which we have separated as if they are each a different series. Series 11: Les Talk About It, Series 9: Ask A, Series 8: Les Do Books, Series 7: Radio Dramas and original full fiction, Series 6: Coming Out Stories, Series 4: Writing as a business related shows, Series 3: Book Clips (author readings), Series 1: Unusual Hobbies. Find Lesbians on Screen and The Lesbian Review podcasts on their own channels - just search for the titles in your preferred podcast app.

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Book Appreciation with Diana Pinguicha - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 53c

December 18, 2020 22:01 - 8 minutes - 6.49 MB

Book Appreciation with Diana Pinguicha The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 53c with Heather Rose Jones In the Book Appreciation segments, our featured authors (or your host) will talk about one or more favorite books with queer female characters in a historic setting. Books mentioned The Handmaiden (movie) Passing Strange by Ellen Klages That Could Be Enough by Alyssa Cole The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid A transcript of this podcast may be available he...

Interview with Diana Pinguicha - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 53b

December 11, 2020 22:01 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Interview with Diana Pinguicha The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 53b with Heather Rose Jones A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about: The myth of the “enchanted Moura” Social, political, and sexual dynamics around the Reconquista Medieval and modern resonances around eating disorders and self-harm Dipping into Portuguese history for fictional inspiration Books mentioned A Curse of Roses by Diana ...

On the Shelf for December 2020 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 53a

December 04, 2020 22:01 - 12 minutes - 12.1 MB

On the Shelf for December 2020 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 53a with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Lessons from history for the current times Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Vicinus, Martha. 2004. Intimate Friends: Women Who Loved Women, 1778-1928. University of Chicago Press, Chicago. ISBN 0-226-85564-3 Announcing this month’s author guest, Diana ...

Poetry about Love between Women from the 18th Century - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 52d

November 27, 2020 22:01 - 43 minutes - 45.5 MB

Poetry about Love between Women from the 18th Century The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 52d with Heather Rose Jones A tour through various poems of the 18th century that touch of different aspects of love between women. In this episode we talk about: Anne Finch “Friendship between Ephelia and Ardelia” (1713) Mary Chudleigh “To Lerinda” (1703) Elizabeth Thomas “To Clemena” (1722) John Hoadly “On the Friendship of Two Young Ladies” (1730) Anonymous “Cloe to Artimesa” (1720) S...

Book Appreciation - Historic Fantasy in Asian Settings - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 52c

November 20, 2020 22:01 - 13 minutes - 14.3 MB

Book Appreciation - Historic Fantasy in Asian Settings The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 52c with Heather Rose Jones A tour through some sapphic historic fantasy in various Asian cultures by authors with roots in those cultures. Books mentioned The True Queen by Zen Cho Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle Book 1) by Nghi Vo When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle Book 2) by Nghi Vo Firehe...

Interview with Jane Walsh - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 52b

November 13, 2020 22:01 - 19 minutes - 15.4 MB

Interview with Jane Walsh The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 52b with Heather Rose Jones A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about: Writing the sexually-experienced romance heroine The novels that made Jane fall in love with historic romance Salon culture as a place to meet women The complications of showing a HEA in f/f romance without marriage Historical romance as a “common conversation” among aut...

Jules Sees Val Snuggled With Lucho - Lesbians On Screen

November 10, 2020 22:00 - 39 minutes - 33.8 MB

Jules Sees Val Snuggled With Lucho Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 22   We look at: Where is Val’s father’s body? Jules sees Val with Lucho About Val Monica says, “I don’t think she’s perfect, I just think she’s perfect for me.” Another confrontation between Jules and Lupe Jules ends up in an apartment that Sergio rented Is Sergio adding fuel to the fire about Val and Lucho to manipulate Jules or is he just ignorant? Does Lupe have a personality disorder? The dates when Sout...

On the Shelf for November 2020 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 52a

November 06, 2020 22:01 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

On the Shelf for November 2020 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 52a with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: The LHMPodcast’s move and format changes New podcast distribution links for all your favorite podcatchers How you can participate in the LHMPodcast community Check out the Sweetbitter podcast – all Sappho all the time. Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog...

A Mother’s Love - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

November 03, 2020 22:00 - 35 minutes - 29.7 MB

A Mother’s Love Lesbians On Screen   Season 1 Episode 21   Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.     We look at: Crying while still looking pretty. Taking the time to let coming out reactions be played out gives it a more realistic feel Bridging the exposition vs thoughts using flashbacks Our reaction to Lucho telling Val -“Your life is out of control since you bro...

Give Us This Day by Jennifer Nestojko - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 51e

October 30, 2020 21:01 - 23 minutes - 24.5 MB

Give Us This Day by Jennifer Nestojko The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 51e with Heather Rose Jones The fourth story in our 2020 fiction series Call for submissions for the 2021 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog RSS: http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/ Links to Heather Online Website: http://alpenn...

Kitchen Kisses - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

October 27, 2020 21:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Kitchen Kisses Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 20   Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: Val and Jules go back to where Jules is staying They discuss being together in many lives They kiss in the kitchen Lupe sees them kissing Panchito stands up to Lupe “In what world is Valentina Carvahal, heir to the Carvahal media empire, loving your daughter a p...

The Anandrine Sect - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 51d

October 23, 2020 21:01 - 25 minutes - 27.2 MB

The Anandrine Sect The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 51d with Heather Rose Jones A look at the motif of the 18th century French “Anandrine Sect” purported to be a lesbian sex club. In this episode we talk about: The political context of late 18th c. France Pamphlet culture and secret societies Prominent women rumored to have lesbian relations The “Lodge of Lesbos” The Anandrine Sect A selection of source materials Sikes, Alan. 2007. “The Trouble with Tribades: Struggles of...

Healing Val - Lesbians On Screen - Juliantina

October 20, 2020 21:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Healing Val Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 19   Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: Eva wanting to medicate Val Val decides to confront Jules about Jacobo being her father Jules and Val in the same room again Val doesn’t believe that Jules didn’t know about Jacobo Val and Jules visit Camillo and he tells them that Jacobo is not the El Chino The sc...

Book Appreciation with Samantha Rajaram - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 51c

October 16, 2020 21:01 - 5 minutes - 5.1 MB

Book Appreciation with Samantha Rajaram The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 51c with Heather Rose Jones In the Book Appreciation segments, our featured authors (or your host) will talk about one or more favorite books with queer female characters in a historic setting. In this episode we talk about: Books mentioned Zami by Audre Lorde My Story by Kamala Das anything by James Baldwin A transcript of this podcast may be available here. (Transcripts are added as available.) Link...

Sad Val - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

October 13, 2020 21:00 - 38 minutes - 32.4 MB

Sad Val   Lesbians On Screen   Season 1 Episode 18   Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.   We look at: Val is suffering from PTSD Eva and Chivis are struggling to help Val feel better Jules reaches out to Val and is rejected Jules visits Jacobo at the hospital and accuses him of being el Chino Hypocrisy and how it plays out on the show     About the hosts   ...

Interview with Samantha Rajaram - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 51b

October 09, 2020 21:01 - 17 minutes - 15.2 MB

Interview with Samantha Rajaram The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 51b with Heather Rose Jones A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about: How the anti-miscegenation policy of the Dutch East India Company inspired the story Starting with characters and finding their stories The experience of finding your place in the world The difficulty of researching sexuality in the 17th century Samantha’s complex ...

Val Is Held Hostage - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

October 06, 2020 21:00 - 38 minutes - 32.8 MB

Val Is Held Hostage Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 17 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.   We look at: Jules becomes a victim of Lucia’s bad choices Eva’s hypocrisy Jacobo to the rescue All denim as a fashion choice Jules runs through a rain of bullets to get to Val and then isn’t allowed in Jules sees Jacobo     About the hosts   Sheena Sheena has an h...

On the Shelf for October 2020 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 51a

October 02, 2020 21:01 - 21 minutes - 19 MB

On the Shelf for October 2020 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 51a with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing. In this episode we talk about: Setting up the new podcast site, links for subscribing via your favorite podcatchers. The tedium of quarantine Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Wahl, Elizabeth Susan. 1999. Invisible Relations: Representations of Female Intimacy in the Age of Enlightenment. ...

Val Confronts Eva At Work - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

September 30, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MB

Val Confronts Eva At Work Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 16 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.   We look at: Drunk Val confronts Eva at the office Sergio suggests Costa Rica to Jules who then brings it up to her mother Val is stopped on the way home by armed men     About the hosts   Sheena Sheena has an honours degree in film and a passion for watching m...

17th c Poet Katherine Philips - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 50d

September 25, 2020 21:01 - 44 minutes - 38.1 MB

17th c Poet Katherine Philips The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 50d with Heather Rose Jones A biography of poet Katherine Philips with a tour through some of her works. In this episode we talk about: An overview of Philips’ life The poems of friendship Other poetic themes The neo-platonic tradition Reputation and legacy Did Philips write “lesbian poetry”? Poems included Rosania Shadowed whilst Mrs. Mary Aubrey L’Amitié: To Mrs. Mary Aubrey Rosania’s Apostacy and Lucasia...

The Scene We Don’t Want To Talk About - The Breakup- Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

September 24, 2020 21:00 - 40 minutes - 34.4 MB

The Scene We Don’t Want To Talk About - The Breakup Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 15 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: Jules and Val are still being apart Eva confronts Jules Jules breaks up with Val :_(   About the hosts Sheena Sheena has an honours degree in film and a passion for watching movies that started in her early teens. She is never f...

Book Appreciation: 17-18th century Stories in England and France - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 50c

September 18, 2020 21:01 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Book Appreciation: 17-18th century Stories in England and France The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 50c with Heather Rose Jones In the Book Appreciation segments, our featured authors (or your host) will talk about one or more favorite books with queer female characters in a historic setting. In this episode we talk about: Books set in 17-18th century France or England that have sapphic elements, but are not necessarily romances. Books mentioned Passions Between Women by Emma D...

The Beginning Of The End - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

September 17, 2020 21:07 - 37 minutes - 32.9 MB

The Beginning Of The End Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 14 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: How Val shuts Jules out while being bullied Jules reaching out to Val when she needs support but Val is not able to deal with her own stuff The threat to Lupe’s life is back Monica does Maths and Sheena is suitably impressed   About the hosts...

Interview with Nyri Bakkalian - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 50b

September 11, 2020 21:01 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

Interview with Nyri Bakkalian The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 50b with Heather Rose Jones An interview with Dr. Nyri Bakkalian about her historical research and her cross-time novel. In this episode we talk about: What part time travel plays in Grey Dawn Representing a variety of gender experiences in historical fiction The challenges and pleasures of being a historian writing fiction What does the American Civil War have to do with “samurai with Gatling guns”? Books menti...

Les Do Books: Better to be Lucky with Lynn Ames

September 10, 2020 21:00 - 38 minutes - 58.1 MB

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi  Better to be Lucky with Lynn Ames  Les Do Books with Tara and guest Lynn Ames  Lynn Ames is a superstar. She’s done a lot, she’s met interesting people, and this week she returns to talk about lesbian books that center on politics. She writes ‘em, she reads ‘em. Hope you enjoy.  Topics and Works Discussed:  46 by Lynn Ames  The Value of Valor (The Kate & Jay Series Book Three) by Lynn Ames Secrets Well Kept by Lynn Ames   Eyes on the Stars ...

Better to be Lucky with Lynn Ames

September 10, 2020 21:00 - 38 minutes - 58.1 MB

Better to be Lucky with Lynn Ames Les Do Books with Tara and guest Lynn Ames Lynn Ames is a superstar. She’s done a lot, she’s met interesting people, and this week she returns to talk about lesbian books that center on politics. She writes ‘em, she reads ‘em. Hope you enjoy. Topics and Works Discussed: 46 by Lynn Ames The Value of Valor (The Kate & Jay Series Book Three) by Lynn Ames Secrets Well Kept by Lynn Ames  Eyes on the Stars by Lynn Ames Above All, Honor (Honor Series Book One...

On the Shelf for September 2020 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 50a

September 04, 2020 21:01 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

On the Shelf for September 2020 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 50a with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing. In this episode we talk about: The LHMPodcast is going independent! Call for submissions for the 2021 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details. Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Hatem, Mervat. 1986. "The Politics of Sexuality and Gender in Segregated Patriarchal Systems: The C...

Val’s Life Explodes - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

September 03, 2020 21:00 - 50 minutes - 43 MB

Val's Life Explodes Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 13 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: Val’s life explodes as her family and friends find out about her and Jules Eva confronts Val How the sisters push all the buttons for one another Would Eva have reacted like this if Lucho didn’t find out? Lupe tells Jules she wants to protect her Val’s school ...

“Your Fingers Like Pen and Ink” by Jeannelle M. Ferreira - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 49e

August 28, 2020 21:01 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

“Your Fingers Like Pen and Ink” by Jeannelle M. Ferreira The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 49e with Heather Rose Jones The LHMPodcast fiction series presents a story by Jeannelle M. Ferreira, set in a late 19th century Russian Jewish community. Jeannelle is also the author of The Covert Captain: or, A Marriage of Equals. The story is narrated by Violet Dixon, who also recorded the audiobook of The Covert Captain. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbi...

Les Do Books: On the Beach with Kris Bryant

August 27, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 45.7 MB

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi  On the Beach with Kris Bryant  Les Do Books with Tara and guest Kris Bryant  Kris Bryant returns to the podcast along with the summer, which is perfect because this week Tara and Kris are bringing the beach reads to you in this Time of Covid. They even get a chance to play Lesbian Cliché Bingo! Stay safe out there.  Topics and Works Discussed:  Entangled (A Tangle Valley Romance) by Melissa Brayden  In Her Court: A Camp Firefly Falls Lesbian ...

On the Beach with Kris Bryant

August 27, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 45.7 MB

On the Beach with Kris Bryant Les Do Books with Tara and guest Kris Bryant Kris Bryant returns to the podcast along with the summer, which is perfect because this week Tara and Kris are bringing the beach reads to you in this Time of Covid. They even get a chance to play Lesbian Cliché Bingo! Stay safe out there. Topics and Works Discussed: Entangled (A Tangle Valley Romance) by Melissa Brayden In Her Court: A Camp Firefly Falls Lesbian Romance Novel by Tamsen Parker The Roommate Arrange...

Artificial Scarcity of Representation: Asexual Artemis/Lesbian Diana - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 49d

August 21, 2020 21:01 - 24 minutes - 25.5 MB

Artificial Scarcity of Representation: Asexual Artemis/Lesbian Diana The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 49d with Heather Rose Jones An exploration of the mythic figures of Artemis and Diana In this episode we talk about: Their complex and contradictory mythology and religious traditions How Artemis/Diana was represented in later literature and art Diana & Callisto: the lesbian tradtion Diana vs. Venus: the asexual tradition Why we need to stop fighting over them A transcript...

Val Is Outed - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

August 20, 2020 21:00 - 37 minutes - 32.6 MB

Val Is Outed Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 12 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.   We look at: The conversation after Lucho interrupted them The missed opportunity of a kiss How they could have softened Lucho’s story Val is drinking again - How do you prepare for something bad when you don’t know exactly what is coming? Sheena and Monica have a disagreement ...

Book Appreciation: Artemis/Diana in Fiction - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 49c

August 14, 2020 21:01 - 7 minutes - 7.91 MB

Book Appreciation: Artemis/Diana in Fiction The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 49c with Heather Rose Jones In the Book Appreciation segments, our featured authors (or your host) will talk about one or more favorite books with queer female characters in a historic setting. In this episode we talk about works featuring the goddess of the hunt, either n her Greek form as Artemis or as Roman Diana. Books mentioned The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan Artemis the Brave by Joan Holub an...

A Wee Chat with Jenny Frame

August 13, 2020 21:00 - 17 minutes - 26.5 MB

A Wee Chat with Jenny Frame Les Do Books with Tara and guest Jenny Frame This week, Tara sits down to have a wee chat with author Jenny Frame who tells a story about how a bad injury put her into a dark place before she was rescued by the twin sirens of lesfic: Xena Warrior Princess and fan fiction. An author who has written a lot, Jenny also talks about the differences between writing series vs. stand alone novels.   Topics and Works Discussed: Charming the Vicar by Jenny Frame Cain Cas...

Les Do Books: A Wee Chat with Jenny Frame

August 13, 2020 21:00 - 17 minutes - 26.5 MB

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi  A Wee Chat with Jenny Frame  Les Do Books with Tara and guest Jenny Frame  This week, Tara sits down to have a wee chat with author Jenny Frame who tells a story about how a bad injury put her into a dark place before she was rescued by the twin sirens of lesfic: Xena Warrior Princess and fan fiction. An author who has written a lot, Jenny also talks about the differences between writing series vs. stand alone novels.    Topics and Works Discus...

Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 49b: Diana and Callisto: The Sometimes Problematic Search for Representation (Reprise)

August 07, 2020 21:01 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

Diana and Callisto: The Sometimes Problematic Search for Representation (Reprise) The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 49b with Heather Rose Jones Ovid’s myth of Diana and Callisto had lasting popularity through the medieval and early modern periods and provided a context for some unexpected representation of erotic interactions between women. But hoo boy are there some problematic aspects to this topic! In this episode we talk about: The goddess Diana and her attributes The myths...

Their Night Together - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

August 06, 2020 21:00 - 49 minutes - 42.9 MB

Their Night Together Juliantina Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 11 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: Jules and Val sleep together for the first time The morning after and the choices the show made Lucho’s agression Sheena doesn’t want the magic to end   About the hosts Sheena Sheena has an honours degree in film and a passion for watching mov...

On the Shelf for August 2020 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 49a

July 31, 2020 21:01 - 12 minutes - 12.2 MB

On the Shelf for August 2020 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 49a with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing. In this episode we talk about: The podcast is four years old! Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Armenian astrology text (British Library Ms. Or. 6471) Kuefler, Mathew (ed). 2007. The History of Sexuality Sourcebook. Broadview Press, Ontario. ISBN 978-1-55111-738-6 Engelstein, Laura. 1990. ...

Les Do Books: Angie Williams and the Emotionally Vulnerable Butch

July 30, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 46.8 MB

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi  Les Do Books Angie Williams and the Emotionally Vulnerable Butch  When Angie first joined the podcast she was but a humble reader, but now she has returned a seasoned author! Her first book, Mending Fences is out now from Bold Strokes Books and her second, Last Resort, is set to come out this September.    This week, Tara and Angie talk about butch women in lesfic, how they are portrayed, and what they’d like to see going forward.  For a treat...

Angie Williams and the Emotionally Vulnerable Butch

July 30, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 46.8 MB

Angie Williams and the Emotionally Vulnerable Butch Les Do Books with Tara and guest Angie Williams When Angie first joined the podcast she was but a humble reader, but now she has returned a seasoned author! Her first book, Mending Fences is out now from Bold Strokes Books and her second, Last Resort, is set to come out this September.   This week, Tara and Angie talk about butch women in lesfic, how they are portrayed, and what they’d like to see going forward. For a treat, Tara grapples...

Humors, Horoscopes, and Homosexuality - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 48d

July 24, 2020 21:01 - 27 minutes - 30.1 MB

Humors, Horoscopes, and Homosexuality The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 48d with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: This history of astrological explanations for sexual preference The lack of a “unified model of homosexuality” The relation of gender and sexual preference under the “one-sex model” The basics of humoral theory How sex affects humoral balance The connections between astrology and humoral theory How fiction can use this topic to explore character...

Val Comes Out - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

July 23, 2020 21:00 - 47 minutes - 40.6 MB

Lesbians On Screen Juliantina Season 1 Episode 10 Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: Val comes out to Guille and how accurate this depiction is Val finally breaks up with Lucho but he does not take it well Monica - “This episode is sponsored by compulsory heterosexuality” Stalking Valentina - the Lucho and Sergio saga Jacobo’s chat with Val Lucho confro...

Book Appreciation with Luci Dreamer - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 48c

July 17, 2020 21:01 - 7 minutes - 7.71 MB

Book Appreciation with Luci Dreamer The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 48c with Heather Rose Jones In the Book Appreciation segments, our featured authors (or your host) will talk about one or more favorite books with queer female characters in a historic setting. In this episode we talk about: The book that started her love of historic fiction Text versus audio-books Books mentioned Backwards to Oregon by Jae Fingersmith by Sarah Waters Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters T...

Fangirlin’ on Meghan O’Brien with KD Williamson

July 16, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutes - 57.5 MB

Fangirlin’ on Meghan O’Brien with KD Williamson Les Do Books with Tara and guest KD Williamson This week, Tara and author KD Williamson welcome you to The Fangirl Zone. The subject of this visit to the zone? Meghan O’Brien. Enjoy a deep dive into their favorite books and a discussion into what really speaks to them across her books. For a bonus, KD breaks down the relationship structure of the Harlequin books of her youth. Topics and Works Discussed: Cops and Docs series by KD Williamson ...

Les Do Books: Fangirlin’ on Meghan O’Brien with KD Williamson

July 16, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutes - 57.5 MB

If you like what we do then buy us a Ko-Fi  Fangirlin’ on Meghan O’Brien with KD Williamson  Les Do Books This week, Tara and author KD Williamson welcome you to The Fangirl Zone. The subject of this visit to the zone? Meghan O’Brien. Enjoy a deep dive into their favorite books and a discussion into what really speaks to them across her books. For a bonus, KD breaks down the relationship structure of the Harlequin books of her youth.  Topics and Works Discussed:  Cops and Docs series by...

Interview with Luci Dreamer - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 48b

July 10, 2020 21:01 - 21 minutes - 20.5 MB

Interview with Luci Dreamer The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 48b with Heather Rose Jones A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women. In this episode we talk about: Luci’s plans for the trilogy The call of the Klondike Handling cross-gender performance The book’s origins in Wynona Earp fanfic Books mentioned Heart of Gold by Luci Dreamer The Call of the Wild by Jack London In the Black by Luci Dreamer (contemporary) A transcri...

Val’s Father Finds Out - Juliantina - Lesbians On Screen

July 09, 2020 21:00 - 37 minutes - 32.9 MB

Val’s Father Finds Out Lesbians On Screen Season 1 Episode 9   Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity. We look at: Jules wants to put the breaks on Using the word Normal a lot to describe their relationship and the importance of using the world Normal How their intimacy becomes a forcing function of other people discovering their relationship The merits of single season...

On the Shelf for July 2020 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 48a

July 03, 2020 21:01 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

On the Shelf for July 2020 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 48a with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing. In this episode we talk about: Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Boyd, David Lorenzo & Ruth Mazo Karras. 1995. "The Interrogation of a Male Transvestite Prostitute in Fourteenth-Century London" in GLQ vol. 1, 459-465. Klosowska, Anna. 2005. Queer Love in the Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Mac...

Military Lesfic with Jax Meyer

July 02, 2020 21:00 - 30 minutes - 48.2 MB

Military Lesfic with Jax Meyer Les Do Books with Tara and guest Jax Meyer This week, Tara is joined by author Jax Meyer to talk about how she found her way into military lesfic. In addition to talking about her own work and the books she loves, Jax discusses the importance of exploring this part of our collective history. Topics and Works Discussed: A Marine’s Discovery by Jax Meyer A Marine’s Heart Series by Jax Meyer Ask, Tell by E.J. Noyes Don’t Call Me Hero by Eliza Lentzski Find J...

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