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    Pride: 11 top LGBTQ+ podcasts to listen to for queer history and laughs

    by Amelia Heathman and Zoe Paskett Jun 03, 2024 4 minutes
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    June is Pride month, a time when a lot of people delve deeper into LGBTQ+ issues and take time to learn more about queer history.

    One of the best ways of learning more about the history of queer communities is by listening to podcasts – and from intimate chats between friends, to panels with scholars, to comedy shows, there’s something out there to suit everyone.

    So settle in for a barrel of laughs and a whole lot of thought-provoking chat along the way, as we select 11 of our favourites from the bunch.

    This Queer Book Saved My Life

    A lovely concept: every week one and discusses one of the books that shaped their lives. Great for book discoveries as well as moving tales, guests run the gamut from playwrights and musicians, to attorneys and poet laureates.

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