0.4. A Queer Ghost Huntin' We Will Go (An Interview with Shane McLelland)
History is Gay
Leigh Pfeffer
4.6 • 536 Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2018
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Hello again, guys, gals and ghouls, and welcome to a fun Halloween minisode! This week, Leigh & Gretchen bring you an interview with our second Queer Ghost Hunter of the month, Shane McLelland! Shane is one of the co-founders of the Stonewall Columbus Queer Ghost Hunters group, and he had lots to say about the paranormal, queer entities, and his favorite spooky stories growing up.
You can learn more about their work at www.queerghosthunters.com!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello again, guys, gals, and ghouls, and welcome to a special bonus episode of History |
| 0:05.7 | is Gay. |
| 0:07.1 | And just in time for Halloween, what follows is an awesome interview. |
| 0:11.1 | We got to do with not our first, but our second queer ghost hunter this month, and one |
| 0:15.9 | of the founders of the group, Shane McClelland. |
| 0:18.3 | You'll get to hear all about his thoughts on queerness and the paranormal |
| 0:21.1 | world, but first wanted to get into a few announcements before we let you get into the interview. |
| 0:26.1 | Firstly, as of the release of this minisode, there's only a short amount of time left to send |
| 0:30.3 | in your very own gay haunting card a la ours that we gave you during our queer ghosts episode. |
| 0:36.6 | We really want to hear from you. What would |
| 0:39.2 | the telltale signs of your haunting be? You can send them to us in the form of a voice memo or |
| 0:44.6 | another recording, or if you don't feel comfy using your own voice, that's okay. Feel free to email |
| 0:49.2 | us a written version with your name and your pronouns and we'll read it out loud in our special |
| 0:53.6 | letters and queries episode. We'll be featuring them all in. We're extending the deadline |
| 0:57.7 | to November 5th, so we hope to hear all of your delightful queer ghostly shenanigans. |
| 1:03.1 | Second, we have really super exciting news. I know we've been teasing this for a long time, |
| 1:07.9 | but starting November 1st, we're gonna have a whole new line of shirts |
| 1:12.3 | up on the History Is Gay Store just in time for holiday shopping. |
| 1:16.0 | So if you want to tell the world just how geographic and worldly the queer you are, you |
| 1:20.9 | can show off with a new land gay, ocean lesbian or coastal bisexual shirt, all done with |
| 1:27.1 | amazing, amazing art by a really wonderful |
| 1:30.2 | friend of the pod, V.C. Silverman, and these were inspired by our episode on queer erotic literature |
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