The Lesbian Podcast

The Lesbian Podcast

Two lesbians spill the T on queer life in San Francisco. Our hope is that we attract listeners not just from San Francisco but from all walks of life, all over the world. People who are questioning their sexuality or who live in a place with no lesbian subculture.

Episodes

April 28, 2010

We're back!!!!! And, J9 joins us back in studio!

QNews:
j.Church finds dot429.com, a new social networking site for career
oriented LGBT people.  Shannon Wentworth, takes her voluntour idea
states side with Live Sweet.  Also, grab your bathing suit and start
working on your tan, because Aqua Girl is right around the corner.

Rainbow Rumors:
Melissa Etheridge and Tammy Lynn split, sad news for lesbians
every...

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Resident Jew Abbie is our guest host.

QNews: Presiding Prop 8 judge, Judge Walker, is a 'mo! And, Sarah Palin is clearly not smart enough to be queer.

Rainbow Rumors: The actress who plays Rita on Dexter will be playing a lesbian stripper on another show.  Westboro Baptist Church invades the Bay Area, and high school students fight back!  Sarah Silverman proves she is pro-gay!

Interview: Arzo from this s...

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QNews:
get involved in your community! HRC is looking for new panel members.  Also, can you guess which political wife is now supporting gay marriage?  Now when will the Obamas be in to have their NoH8 photos taken?  Is lesbian imagery in clothing a thing of the past?

Rainbow Rumors:
Charlie reviews AfterEllen's First Lesbian/Bi People's Choice Awards.  Tyra Banks brings up the topic "Is Gay t...

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QNews: What's worse than Jersey Shore - NJ opposing marriage equality. Also, TLP makes Cherrygrrl's "Entertainment Highlights From the Past Year" list!  Also, FlawLes' Talonya Geary fills us in on how you can look fancy while supporting the EQCA.


Rainbow Rumors:  Is Jax and...

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December 31, 2009 • 25 mins

QNews: Pregnancy now punished in the military? Republicans finally speak out about the Ugandan Death Penalty Bill.  Mexico legalizes gay marriage! Is the Salvation Army using your donation to block your rights? 

Rainbow Rumors: Charlie debunks 10 lesbian myths

Interview: Mariah Hanson joins us to talk about her plans for this year's Dinah.  Find out what's in store for Club Skirts 20th Dinah Shore Wee...

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December 19, 2009 • 38 mins
Dj dirtyKURTY joins us for an interview and invites us to an SF party she's playing.  J9, our friend and guest host, joins us for her first studio appearance.
 
QNews: Houston has a new lesbian mayor!  Hate crimes are rampant: both close to home and on the other side of the world.  Buju Banton teaches the world a new lesson: don't hate the gays, but especially don't hate t...

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December 3, 2009 • 30 mins

Summary:
Alicia joins us in the studio to guest host and tell us little bit about the Veg Society. 

QNews:
Washington D.C. overcomes the hypocritical Catholic Archdiocese to pass a gay rights law.  There's a lesbian running for the Mayor of the 4th largest city in the US!  Rick Warren tied to Uganda's proposed gay/HIV death penalty law. Good Morning America, drops gay singer, Adam Lambert for woman bea...

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QNews:
Finally, an actual plan for repealing DADT!  Why did hate crimes against LGBT persons rise 28% last year?

Rainbow Rumors:
Do gay stereotypes need to be toned down in mainstream television programming?

Also, j. and Charlie discuss their time on the Sweet Caribbean cruise and get a chance to catch up with Dani Campbell and her thoughts on Tila Tequila's coming out as a lesbian over Twitter last week and whe...

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November 3, 2009 • 40 mins

Oregon joins us in the studio to reminisce of Halloween debauchery.

Q News:
Obama signs federal hate crime bill, and a number of notable douchebags make ridiculous comments about it.  After receiving 4,000 emails regarding the removal of a children's book in which one character has two moms, Scholastic puts it back on the book fair list.  And William and Mary crown their first genderqueer homecoming queen.

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Charlie and J. talk about their excitement for the upcoming Sweet Caribbean Cruise.

QNews: Prop8 case gets an early hearing.  Also, Buju Banton plays San Francisco, which is disappointing.  What's even more disappointing - SF Weekly flubs the coverage of the protest.

Rainbow Rumors: Kate Moenning names her fave L Word m...

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October 7, 2009 • 46 mins

MC Hammer and Ron Jeremy all in one week!  Only in San Francisco.  Stina, whom you might remember from previous U Haul It episodes, joins us in the studio as our guest host.

QNews: Texas Attorney General appeals ruling which allows gay couples to divorce in Texas.  20 Year Anniversary of the police occupation of the Castro!  Whoa!

Rainbow Rumors: Jessica Capshaw, Bette's assistant on the L Word, ...

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September 23, 2009 • 47 mins

Summary:

Abby joins us as our guest host in the studio.  She joined us at the Jewish, Vegan brunch and teaches us new, inappropriate Yiddish words!

QNews:
South Africa files complaint with the UN regarding treatment of Caster Semanya, Elton John denied adoption in the Ukraine, Will "Protect Marriage" make it on the ballot in November?

Rainbow Rumors:
Jane Lynch stars in yet another of our favorite tel...

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Summary:

Amaris, The Neon Cowboy at Wild Side West, joins us in the studio as our guest host and shares superhero tales from the Castro. 

Q News:
Maine joins the growing list of states facing voter initiatives aimed at taking away gay rights, Rome faces a gay bombing, Focus On The Family employs over 900 people and ends up laying a lot of them off.

Rainbow Rumors:
Ben & Jerry's supports same-sex ma...

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Ally joins us in the studio as this weeks guest host.  Meanwhile, Charlie struggles to remember the raucous weekend we had at Homo A Go Go.  Big thanks to Ed Varga for inviting us out to the event and check out our recap of the weekend.  Pictures will be up soon.

QNews:

Media coverage of Harvey Milk's medal of freedom required balancing from the homophobic side?  When did this become appropriate?&...

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August 13, 2009 • 32 mins

Carly's back with us to guest host one more time before she moves to LA and becomes our "LA Correspondent."

QNews: 
Tel Aviv gay club is attacked by an armed gunman. Fundraiser benefit for the Richmond rape victim.  Washington becomes the newest target for the anti-gay marriage proponents.

Rainbow Rumors:
Juli...

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July 28, 2009 • 36 mins

Pam and Tommy join us in the studio to talk about Tuesday's Ladies' Night in the Castro, Jay and Charlie's run-in with BDSM, and the documentary "Food, Inc."

Q News:
Does See's Candies pale in comparison to other candy makers in terms of equality for LGBT employees?  A new documentary, "Silent Partners," spotlights the experience of the partners of gay service members and more news on the Oba...

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July 15, 2009 • 44 mins

DJ Nuxx, promoter and DJ of SF's Cockblock party joins us in the studio as our guest host and dishes on what's in store for upcoming parties and her experience as a promoter.  She's really excited about a new artist, Lady Tragik, who will be performing live at the August 8 Cockblock party and we've included a free download of ...

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Oregon joins us in the studio again as co-host and fills us in on Portuguese bloodless bullfighting.

QNews:

Dick Cheney and Barack Obama have more in common these days, a prison in Virginia discriminates against lesbians, Lt. Choi marshalls the San Francisco Gay Pride Parade, and then face his military trial two days later.

Rainbow Rumors:

Wanda Sykes sleeping with another woman?, Cher has a son, Megan Fox: pot-kett...

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June 16, 2009 • 42 mins

Nathalie, our jazz loving former contestant from the first U Haul It episode, joins us as a guest host and discusses her recent resurgence into lesbian nightlife.    Also, the second U Haul It results are revealed.

QNews:

Why are advertisements for anti-gay companies being run on Ellen’s show?  Will the city’s recent efforts to scale down San Francisco events affect Pink Saturday? ...

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Carly and her dapper Chihuahua, Dookie, join us as guest hosts and Carly discusses her re-integration into the lesbian world now that she’s single.  "All the single ladies put yo hands up!"

Q News:

A hotel owner in San Diego tries to cover up his anti-gay convictions.  Changes to the wording of LGBT initiatives listed on the White House website, apparently do make a difference; Obama’...

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