In this episode, Sarah and Drew explore the lives and legacies of influential LGBTQ+ writers and figures, including Audre Lorde and Gertrude Stein. They discuss media representation in films like Jaws 3D, celebrate Tom Daley's new swimwear line, and highlight the importance of community support for mental health resources. The conversation emphasizes the intersection of art, identity, and activism, showcasing how these themes resonate in both historical and contemporary contexts. This conversation delves into the lives of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, exploring their literary contributions, personal dynamics, and the impact of historical events like World War I on their lives. It also introduces Lawrence Michael Dillon, a pioneering figure in trans identity, detailing his journey and struggles in a time of limited understanding and acceptance.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Dillon
https://tricycle.org/magazine/michael-dillon/
Gertrude Stein: When This You See, Remember Me
- 1970
- 1h 29m
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