Is Pride 2026 a Protest or a Celebration with Dani St. James
Homo Sapiens
Christopher Sweeney
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Dani St. James is back in the co-host chair to unpack whether Pride 2026 will be a protest or a celebration. Dani shares her insight from inside Not a Phase to discuss the reality behind the corporate pullback and what this means for LGBTQ+ communities across the UK.
We dive into the cost of Pride, why regional events are shutting down, and whether celebration and protest can truly coexist. Dani also gives us ALL the Transmission gossip and reveals what went down backstage - enjoy listeners!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody, welcome Tomasapians. Thank you very much for tuning in. |
| 0:19.8 | I am joined today by none other than Danny St. James, |
| 0:23.6 | who is taking up her second co-hosting role. |
| 0:28.6 | Welcome, Danny. How are you? |
| 0:29.6 | Hi darling, yeah, I'm good, thank you. |
| 0:31.6 | I love being a repeat visitor. |
| 0:34.6 | I'm doing well. How are you? |
| 0:36.6 | I'm really good, thanks. |
| 0:37.8 | It's very nice to have you back. |
| 0:38.9 | Nice to be to squeeze us in between your holidays. |
| 0:43.3 | Between my holidays? |
| 0:44.9 | Okay, sure, yeah. |
| 0:46.8 | You're never not on holiday or maybe working abroad, shall we say? |
| 0:50.9 | I am shocked that you would say that. |
| 0:53.6 | But I think the last time, because I don't |
| 0:56.6 | feel like I go away very often at all, the last time that I was on the, no, the last time I came on, |
| 1:04.3 | I think I'd either just gotten back from Hoopla Malta or I was just going. And then I went to Hoopla Sydney in February. |
| 1:14.0 | Listen, I'm just doing my bit to support my friend's. |
| 1:18.1 | And I don't know if I've been away from that. |
| 1:21.4 | I went to a little off-grid cabin in Sussex for a few days days a couple of weeks ago um and it had like no |
| 1:32.1 | what no Wi-Fi no phone signal a log powered hot tub it was completely in the middle of the forest |
| 1:37.9 | that was quite fab what what were you doing there um i had, I am in a semi-relationship of many twists and turns, |
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