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The Lesbian Peep Show
Author: Erin Brown
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An unapologetic archive of lesbian, sapphic, and dyke life curated by author, ghostwriter, and Midwestern lesbian Erin Brown. Part cultural critique, part personal canon—exploring queer history, media dissection, identity formation, body politics, and the relationships that shape us. Less rainbow-washed pride, more lesbian praxis.
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Natalie Kelly shares her journey of discovering her lesbian identity, the boy crazy to lesbian pipeline, and navigating relationships, gender expression, and societal expectations. You can find Natalie here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 per ...
We talk about second adolescence pertaining to coming out as LGBTQ+, divorce and/or leaving a high control religion. What it can entail, feel like and why it often serves as an important part of identity development. You can find Erica here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.9...
We talk about the politics of identity and experience, metaphors for pleasure, and somehow land in our favorite conspiracy theories. Shout out Gerald the dolphin. You can find Cindy Lee here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 per month
I start this episode reflecting on the profound impact queer friendships have had on my life and how they’ve shaped the way I see myself and move through the world. Our relationships hold culture, understanding, and a kind of recognition that can be hard to find anywhere else. I also invited a few of my friends to weigh in with voice notes about what queer friendship means to them and it's probably my favorite thing I've ever made, tbh. This week's question is "How have queer friendship...
Is "I like blondes" a sexual orientation or a bro hierarchy? Why does straight people talking about their types feel like what I was doing when I was experiencing comp-het? And what I'm actually into in my 40s. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 p...
Erin and Cindy Lee talk queer/lesbian sex lore such as the controversy around the validity of scissoring/tribbing (what's the difference?), lesbian bed death, what "counts" as sex and more! You can find them @cindyleealves You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: €...
This episode is a bunch of affirmations I needed when I was "coming out" after divorcing a man. About indoctrination, sex, identity, imposter syndrome, and other people's opinions. The first 8 minutes is a brief synopsis of my life leading up to divorce, you might skip if you're already familiar with that context. xo You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between m...
Sydney and I talk about intergenerational queer friendships (she's in her 20s, I'm in my 40's, we're in community together) and share our generation-specific lore with one another. She tells me about youtubers and Victorious and I'm talking Sam on Who's The Boss and Queen Latifah. Enjoy. You can find Sydney here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between...
We talk about intersections of identity in the queer community online and off, the geographical differences in our cluster culture, but also fisting and an awesome movie they made. You can find DJ here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 per...
We talk about our experiences identifying as bi while everyone else seemed to already know we were lesbians. Our individual experiences with burlesque. The politics of being "mean" on and off stage. The importance of creating spaces specifically for Black performers and a lot about shaking @ss. You can find Rosè here. And her podcast here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled...
In this solo episode Erin answers listener questions about identity, relationships and her experience. Other topics include: the new series "Members Only," the importance of d/ke spaces and straight women representation in queer community. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 ...
Jill Louise Busby is the author of Unfollow me: Essays on Complicity. We talk about the experience of "microfame," reality television, being a new mother and lesbian bed death. You can find Jill's substack here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: €...
We talk about the impact of being labeled sluts, discovering her sexuality, dressing for the queer gaze and biphobia. You can find Devon here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 per month
We talk about divorce. Starting over. Life scripts handed to women that are mostly about adjusting to disappointment. And being the type of b*tch that keeps it pushing. You can find Rachel here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 per month
We talk about being queer and going home for the holidays (or not!) and different ways you might think about your wants, needs and boundaries. You can find Dani here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 per month
Revisiting my first chat with Whitni Miller. We talk about intimacy, the ways binary gender dynamics can play out in queer relationships, types of desire, orgasm cheat codes and communication. Enjoy. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription price: monthly subscription: € 19.99 annual subscription: € 9.90 per month
In this episode, I talk with Richelle Gordon about coming out as a trans lesbian later in life and finding home in queer community. We explore how music, identity, and authenticity shaped her transition and the unexpected joy of becoming an extrovert at 60. She shares reflections on love, belonging, the current political climate and building chosen family. You can find Richelle here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ...
This episode dives into the world of lesbian matchmaking, queer dating, and the emotional reality of seeking love in the digital age. Erin chats with luxury matchmaker Sophia Spallino to explore attraction types, intentional dating, communication in relationships, and her dating platform Queer Country Club. You can find Sophia here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled ...
Katie is a geologist and musician who is documenting queer history through song. We talk about her favorite queer history moments, the importance of knowing our histories and their project Our Queer Elders. You can find Katie here. You can find Our Queer Elders here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be canceled at any time choice between monthly or annual subscription pri...
Halie discusses her journey as a lesbian artist, the significance of the female and sapphic gaze in her work, and the importance of representation in media. They delve into the impact of shows like The Hunting Wives on queer visibility, the power of sensuality in art, and the need for older lesbian representation. You can find Halie here. You can find Erin @iamerinbrownThe Sapphic Syllabus More about the podcast * CHEEX OFFER LINK use code ERIN Details: no minimum term can be can...



