Hop in my U-Haul Hop in my U-Haul
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- Society & Culture
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New York City has one of the most prominent queer communities in the world. In this bi-weekly podcast, Kelly Drake will take you to some of the most unique and interesting spaces serving the queer community in New York City.
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Episode 5: Porte Verte Vintage
Fall is prime lesbian fashion season, so who better to have on the show than Tess and Chai, dyke power couple and co-owners of Porte Verte Vintage!
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Queer Fashion 101 w/ Tess & Chai
Co-owners of Porte Verte Vintage Tess and Chai talk about the history and lasting importance of lesbian and dyke fashion.
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Episode 4: Xenaworrierprincess
Since social distancing began, Hop in my U-Haul has had to take on a little bit of a different form. In this episode we're entering a digital space: Instagram. I sat down to talk to one of the world's most iconic lesbian meme makers: Xenaworrierprincess, or as she's known in real life Maddy Court.
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Episode 3: Looking for the Lesbians of Prague
During my time studying in Prague, I also worked as a freelancer for the public radio there, Cesky Rozhlas. In my first pitch meeting, I made a bold choice that ultimately lead to my months long search for an underground community of Czech lesbians. Listen along as I tell the story of the time I went looking for the lesbians of Prague!
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Episode 2: Catholic Lesbians
We're going to church this week on Hop in my U-Hual! Welcome to St. Francis Xavier, where you'll find one of the only parish-supported queer groups in the city: Catholic Lesbians. Learn more about what it means to be a queer woman in the Catholic faith, and how changes are slowly being made to make the community more welcoming and accepting of LGBTQ+ people.
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Episode 1: Cubbyhole
This week I'm taking you to Cubbyhole, a legendary lesbian bar in the West Village. Learn more about the community that has gathered around this bar, as well as some historical context about lesbian bars in general.