The Unsung Queer History of Pop Music with Barry Walters

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Aug 12, 202601:11:07Comedy

Queer artists have had a profound and wonderful influence on our society throughout history, and nowhere is that more evident than in the field of Pop Music. Journalist and music historian Barry Walters joins me today to...

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