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Bad Gays

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Bad Gays
Presentation
Hosted by
  • Huw Lemmey
  • Ben Miller
Genre
  • LGBTQ
  • history
  • human interest
  • culture
LanguageEnglish
UpdatesFortnightly
Length45–90 minutes (approximate)
Publication
Original releaseApril 19, 2019 (2019-04-19)
Related
Websitebadgayspod.com

Bad Gays is a queer history podcast about evil and complicated queers in history hosted by Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller.

About

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Each episode of Bad Gays explores the story of a complicated queer person in history.

Lemmy and Miller also wrote a book, Bad Gays: A Homosexual History based on the podcast. It is available in hardcover, paperback, e-book, and audiobook and is published by Verso Books.[1]

Reception

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The Advocate (magazine) listed Bad Gays in its 2023 list of "Five Gloriously Gay Podcasts You Need To Listen To."[2] Bad Gays was also reviewed by Vice Media,[3] Another Magazine,[4] Vox Media,[5] The Washington Post,[6] and The Boar.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Bad Gays: A Homosexual History". Verso Books. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "5 Gloriously Gay Podcasts You Need to Listen To". www.advocate.com. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  3. ^ Segalov, Michael (2019-03-28). "The Podcast Shining a Light On History's 'Bad Gays'". Vice. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  4. ^ Greig, James (June 10, 2022). "Why We Need to Talk About the "Bad Gays" in History Too". AnOther Magazine. Archived from the original on June 10, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  5. ^ Williams, Tim Ryan (2019-06-26). "Why we need to get to know the "bad gays" of history". Vox. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  6. ^ Fitzgerald, Tom; Marquez, Lorenzo (May 31, 2022). "In 'Bad Gays,' historical figures are products of their times". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  7. ^ Randell, Matthew (March 18, 2024). "Bad Gays, Good Podcast". The Boar. Archived from the original on August 3, 2024. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
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