Multiple Lesbians in Any Scenario

Nancy

WNYC Studios

Gay, Documentary, Society & Culture, Sexuality, Lgtbq, Lesbian, Relationships, Asian, Politics, Conversations, Storytelling, Health & Fitness, Homosexuality

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2017

⏱️ 19 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

"The L Word" is a soap opera, and maybe not even a particularly good one at that. But it's also essential viewing for queer women.

— Cameron Esposito is an actor, comedian, and producer.

— Sarah Shahi, Erin Daniels, and Mia Kirshner played Carmen, Dana, and Jenny on The L Word. Ilene Chaiken was the show's co-creator and executive producer.

Special thanks to Cassie Sercia and Autostraddle's Riese Bernard.

Episode scoring by Jeremy Bloom with additional music by Kai Engel ("Seeker") and Lawrence Grey ("The St Marks Shake"). Theme by Alexander Overington.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	This episode of Nancy contains spoilers.
0:04.4	Okay, but also the show we're going to talk about has been off the air forever.
0:07.6	It's available everywhere.
0:09.0	Come on people, get on board.
0:10.5	From WNYC Studios, this is Nancy with your host, Tobin Low and Kathy Toob.
0:26.9	Tobin.
0:27.6	Yes, Kathy.
0:28.6	I've told you before about how I sometimes feel like I'm bad at being a queer lady.
0:33.4	Yes, yes, you have talked about this.
0:35.2	So like when I came out in college, I for some reason did not do a deep dive into lesbian media.
0:41.6	Like I didn't listen to Annie DeFranco.
0:44.0	How much is a classic?
0:45.2	I didn't listen to Melissa Etheridge and I only very recently watched but I'm a cheerleader.
0:50.8	Also a classic.
0:52.1	Yeah, I know, I know.
0:53.2	So now I just kind of feel like I'm always behind the lesbian learning curve.
0:57.5	For example, and I hear about this all the time I've never seen the L word.
1:13.5	I am shocked.
1:14.5	I'm a pulled.
1:15.7	I'm outraged.
1:17.0	And you call yourself a lesbian?
1:18.4	This is my friend, Cassie, who I met at Acamp.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from WNYC Studios, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of WNYC Studios and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.