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Queer as Fact

Queer as Fact

Queer history podcast covering content from around the world and throughout time.

Queer as Fact Podcast Guide

Listen to Queer as Fact, a Society & Culture podcast by Queer as Fact. Stream 189 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Subaru's Lesbian Ad Campaign

Today's episode is a nice light-hearted look at something near and dear to many sapphic hearts - Subaru! We take a look at WHY lesbians lovi...

23:34Apr 15, 2026

Kewpie

Today’s episode is on the South African performer and hairdresser, Kewpie! Join us to learn about queer life in Cape Town’s coloured communi...

88:18Mar 31, 2026

The Catterick Skeleton

Today's episode is on the Catterick skeleton, the excavated remains of person buried in 4th century CE Roman Britain, identified by archaeol...

45:49Mar 16, 2026

Cú Chulainn

Today's episode is on the Irish mythological figure Cú Chulainn. Join us to experience tragically poetic anal penetration, some universal th...

84:48Jan 15, 2026

Sa Bangji (1988)

Happy New Year! Today we're discussing the 1988 Korean intersex lesbian film Sa Bangji. Join us as we learn about the real 15th-century woma...

64:11Dec 31, 2025

Ötzi the Iceman

Today we're talking about the ancient Italian ice-mummy known as Ötzi the Iceman. Join us to learn about the world's oldest pants, the ethic...

46:13Dec 14, 2025

The Blue Caftan (2022)

We're back! The first episode of this block of episodes covers Maryam Touzani's 2022 drama film, The Blue Caftan. Join us for a discussion o...

49:11Nov 30, 2025

The Left Hand of Darkness (1969)

Today we are discussing Ursula K. Le Guin's Hugo and Nebula award-winning 1969 science fiction novel, The Left Hand of Darkness. Join us to...

126:12Oct 15, 2025

Tu'er Shen

In today's episode, we discuss the Daoist god Tu'er Shen, who is considered to be a patron god of homosexuality. Join us to learn about inti...

57:06Oct 1, 2025

Sherlock Holmes

Today's episode is on Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic consulting detective! Join us as we talk about aromanticism, turn-of-...

75:34Sep 15, 2025

Gavin Arthur and the Circle of Sex

In today's episode, we're discussing the Circle of Sex, a 1960s astrological representation of sexuality, and its eccentric creator Gavin Ar...

55:09Sep 1, 2025

Maximilien Robespierre

Today's marathon episode is about the French revolutionary figure Maximilien Robespierre, whose apparent lack of sexuality has been a point...

140:37Jul 15, 2025

Romaine-la-Prophétesse

Today's episode is on the Haitian Revolutionary religious leader Romaine-la-Prophétesse whose identity as a prophetess of the Virgin Mary wa...

112:34Jul 1, 2025

Saints Felicity and Perpetua

Today's episode is on the 3rd-century North African saints, Felicity and Perpetua! Join us to hear about queer dreams, the mysterious absenc...

80:04Jun 15, 2025

The Green Knight (2021)

Today's Queer as Fiction episode discusses David Lowery's 2021 adaptation of Arthurian legend, The Green Knight. Join us for a romp through...

53:02Mar 31, 2025

Area Scatter

Today we’re talking about the Nigerian performer Area Scatter. Learn about her successful career as a trans performer in 1970s Nigeria, gend...

68:15Mar 15, 2025

Fiore de Henriquez

Today's episode is on Italian-British sculptor Fiore de Henriquez, whose art reflected her own complicated relationship with gender and sex...

79:50Mar 1, 2025