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Bad Gays

Huw Lemmey & Ben Miller

History

4.6 • 842 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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We close out our season with the story of a dashing tomboy who was the first woman to found a British political party. The only problem: that party was the British Fascists. Subscribe to EXTRA BAD GAYS, our monthly conversation about queer life, culture, and politics. ----more---- SOURCES: Colin Cross, The Fascists in Britain (London: Saint Martin's Press, 1963) Julie Gottlieb, Feminine Fascism: Women in Britain's Fascist Movement, 1923-1945 (London: Bloomsbury, 2021) Asa Seresin, "Lesbian Fascism on TERF Island," 2021 https://asaseresin.com/2021/02/11/lesbian-fascism-on-terf-island/ Richard Thurlow, Fascism in Britain: From Oswald Mosley's Blackshirts to the National Front (London: I. Thurbis, 1998) Edward White, "Conservatism with Knobs On," The Paris Review, December 2, 2016, https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/12/02/conservatism-with-knobs-on/ Our intro music is Arpeggia Colorix by Yann Terrien. Our outro music is by DJ Michaeloswell Graphicsdesigner.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the last episode of season seven of badgays, a podcast all about even when complicated
0:21.7	queers in history.
0:22.7	We did it.
0:23.2	How did that happen?
0:24.1	We did it, Joe.
0:25.3	My name is Ben Miller.
0:26.5	I'm a writer, researcher, and a member of the board of the Shulahs Museum in Berlin.
0:31.4	And my name's Helemy.
0:32.4	I'm a writer, author, and artist. So last week we talked about the Baron Franz Napsche von Felser Shilvash.
0:37.8	I got that name one.
0:39.0	I got that name. Let's get. The Baron Franz Napshapha from Felser Shilvash, who was an eccentric
0:43.6	Hungarian aristocrat who traveled extensively in Albania with his quote-unquote long-term secretary.
0:51.4	Who are we talking about this week, Hugh? Well, let me start by taking you on a little historical wonder.
0:57.0	My eyes are closed, mine's eyes envisioning.
1:00.0	A stroll through time.
1:01.0	So let's start today at the Hotel Santa Brigida, which is nestled in the beautiful mountains
1:06.0	about half an hour's drive from Las Palmas on the island of Grand Canaria.
1:10.0	Sounds great.
1:11.0	Could I also have like a glass of light wine and maybe an after all sprits?
1:14.1	I mean, he's got a little pool.
1:15.5	It's very nice.
1:16.3	It's a very cute sort of four-star hotel in this small town with a sauna and pool and a terrace
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