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  1. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    The Kamasutra & Ancient Indian Homosexuality (feat. Ruth Vanita) (opens the original)

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    For early access to episodes and bonus content, join our Patreon . Our community awaits with open arms (and legs) 🤤 www.patreon.com/historicalhomos – Honey, I'm sure you've heard of the Kamasutra. But did you know it's not just a sex manual for hipster white couples who are ready to graduate to doggy?This episode goes past the schoolboy giggles the Kamasutra typically provokes to investigate what this fascinating compendium of erotic philosophy can tell us about ancient Indian queer life (and pe

  2. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Rock Hudson: History of the Hollywood Closet (feat. Alonso Duralde) (opens the original)

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    For early access to episodes and bonus content, join our Patreon . Our community awaits with open arms (and legs) 🤤 www.patreon.com/historicalhomos –ROCK. HUDSON. The name itself kind of gives your fanny the flutters, doesn't it?Although, if you haven't heard of Rock, you would be forgiven, as he's one of those mid-20th century celebrities who's been almost entirely forgotten today.But back in the 50s and 60s, he was a major heartthrob and a household name.Rock was one of the lucky Hollywood act

  3. Episode · Aug 6, 2026

    Josephine Baker: Bisexual Beyoncé of 1920s Paris (feat. Michell Chresfield) (opens the original)

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    For early access to episodes and bonus content, join our Patreon . Our community awaits with open arms (and legs) 🤤 www.patreon.com/historicalhomos – Josephine Baker (1906 - 1968) is one of the most alluring, inspiring, and charismatic figures we have ever covered on this podcast.Her career spanned decades and continents, and on THE Continent, she was the highest paid Black entertainer for most of the 1920s and 1930s. As a dancer-singer-actress triple threat, she was in some ways the precursor t

  4. Episode · Jul 30, 2026

    The Odyssey: A Homosexual Nerd's Rant (opens the original)

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    Well aren't you a lucky little piggy. This bonus episode is now available to all listeners! Be warned: this will rarely happen again, so if you want to get the full-hog raw-dog Historical Homos experience, please consider subscribing to the Patreon .Our community awaits you with open arms (and legs).–HELLO MY LITTLE HORMONES!Saw the Odyssey. Have some thoughts.As a recovering classicist and practicing homosexual, my take is pretty simple: this is not our Odyssey.As a pacifist and optimistic beli

  5. Episode · Jul 16, 2026

    Michelangelo: Gay, Annoying, Genius (feat. Catherine Fletcher) (opens the original)

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    "What if the gayest thing about me is how annoying I am?" – Michelangelo, unverified–For early access to episodes and bonus content, join our Patreon . Our community awaits with legs open and lips parted 🤤 www.patreon.com/historicalhomos –OK we all know Michelangelo. The David. The Sistine Chapel. Blah blah blah.But did you know he was also 100% a homosexual, according to basically every source we have?Of course you don't! Because the straight agenda has kept it under wraps for centuries – and b

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