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These Are The Gays Of Our Lives

Author: Sarah Nelson, Drew Ishii

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Drew and Sarah are college friends who share a love of pop culture from 80s music, old Hollywood movies, iconic closeted characters, and campy TV shows.  Countless LGBTQ+ stories remain hidden in history, but deserve to be in the spotlight. Drew and Sarah explore the memorable and the not-so-well-known LGBTQ+ people that influenced both their lives and society. Peppered in every story are their hot takes and sass. Listen in, learn, and laugh along as they humorously and affectionately tell the life stories of the many gays of our lives.




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Hosts Sarah and Drew recommend inclusive Star Trek storytelling and a charming older gay couple on social media before Sarah tells the story of Broadway songwriter Cole Porter, from his flamboyant success and lavender marriage to the riding accident that changed his life. Then hosts Drew and Sarah explore choreographer and director Jerome Robbins, tracing how his work transformed dance into an essential part of musical storytelling. They discuss his landmark productions, demanding creat...
Tiny Shorts, Tweed Suits & the Bushwick Birkin Sarah and Drew are back with two fashion designers whose stories could not be more different: Coco Chanel, the complicated icon who helped change how women dressed, and Telfar Clemens, the Black queer designer making luxury more accessible. Expect fashion history, queer culture, a lot of excellent side-eye—and more than one story that makes you say, “Wait, she did WHAT?” Check us out on social media! Facebook: These Are The Gays Of Our Lives...
In this episode, Sarah and Drew explore the dramatic lives of fashion designers, particularly focusing on the cultural impact of the 80s and the evolution of fashion trends. They delve into the life of iconic fashion designer Halston, reflecting on his influence and legacy in the fashion world. This conversation explores the life and career of Halston, a groundbreaking fashion designer known for his minimalist style and iconic designs. Sarah and Drew also discuss the life and legacy of ...
Explore the fascinating history of LGBTQ+ icons, fashion designers, and hidden stories from the past, revealing how history and culture intertwine in surprising ways. Explore the fascinating life and work of Ori Kelly, Hollywood's legendary costume designer, who transformed film fashion and influenced pop culture with his innovative designs and incredible work ethic. In this episode, we explore the extraordinary career of legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie, his iconic costumes for Cher, Ma...
In this episode, we explore the fascinating lives and works of authors like Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, and Moroccan writer Abdullah Taya. We delve into their personal stories, literary contributions, and the cultural contexts that shaped their writing, highlighting themes of identity, resistance, and freedom. Sources: https://www.trixieslist.com/2024/11/01/the-bromance-of-herman-melville-and-nathaniel-hawthorne/ https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/historys-dick-jokes-on-melville-an...
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