Historical Homos

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The world's only no-fucks-given guide to LGBTQ+ history. Read more

History Comedy Gay

Episodes

Toxic Boyfriends of Ancient Democracy: Harmodius & Aristogeiton (feat. Harry Tanner)

06/18/2026 01:10:19Edward II: England's Gayest King Ever? (feat. Kit Heyam)

06/04/2026 01:11:38 Fanny & Stella: The Victorian Drag Queens Who Shocked England (feat. Neil McKenna)

05/21/2026 01:10:28Mademoiselle D'Éon: France's First Transgender Spy (REPEAT)

05/08/2026 01:00:37A 12" History of the Penis (feat. R. Eric Thomas)

04/23/2026 01:22:44 Show all episodes

Our take on Historical Homos podcast

Bash and Donal Brophy dive into LGBTQ+ history like no other in their podcast, Historical Homos. This series, produced by Zachary Quinto, is a frank exploration of famous queer historical figures, from speculated bisexual poets like Shakespeare and Marlowe to iconic gay couples in Greek mythology like Zeus and Ganymede. With approximately 50-minute episodes, the hosts discuss everything under the rainbow, from surprising historical truths to complex social realities. If you want a non-conventional, entertaining, and informative take on LGBTQ+ history, Historical Homos is your go-to podcast. Historical Homos is a history podcast by Sebastian Hendra.