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A show about queer women in history and historic literature, plus coverage of the field of sapphic historical fiction. Content note: May include discussions of sex within an academic context.
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Two lesbians spill the T on queer life in San Francisco. Our hope is that we attract listeners not just from San Francisco but from all walks of life, all over the world. People who are questioning their sexuality or who live in a place with no lesbian subculture.
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Welcome to The Lesbian Love Podcast, hosted by Pamela Gort, The Lesbian Love Coach. Learn from Pamela and other experts as we delve into the world of lesbian love and reveal the secrets to overcome the frustrations of dating, navigate lesbian culture, discuss sex topics, how to move to conscious loving and more. FREE Clarity Session" schedule here: https://calendly.com/coaching-with-pamela/complimentary-strategy-session FREE book - https://lesbianrelationshipcoach.com/products/5-ways-to-find ...
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A podcast for women who love women.
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On the Shelf for December 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 302 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Call for submissions for the 2024 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details. Recent and upcoming publications covered on t…
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A Very Long Malaise by L.J. LeeThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 301 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “A Very Long Malaise” by L.J. Lee, narrated by Bailey Wolfe. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Blog: http:/…
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Where I Have Been, Where I Will GoThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 300 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: A look back at what the Project has accomplished Plans for publishing a research sourcebook Outline of the sourcebook contents A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif P…
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On the Shelf for November 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 299 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Call for submissions for the 2024 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details. Recent and upcoming publications covered on t…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 15: Gender Disguise - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 298
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 15: Gender DisguiseThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 298 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: My definition of gender-disguise plots The dynamics of gender disguise in m/f romance The dynamics and considerations of gender disguise in f/f romance Some considerations of gender disguise in m/m ro…
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On the Shelf for October 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 297 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Disaster fiction Announcing the 2025 fiction series and some milestones The challenge that large language models present to publishin…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 14b: Actresses and the Stage - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 296
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 14b: Actresses and the StageThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 296 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Actresses as sexual outlaws Specific actresses known to have had same-sex romances Bibliography Blanc, Olivier. 2001. “The ‘Italian Taste’ in the Time of Louis XVI, 1774-92” in Merrick, Jeffr…
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On the Shelf for September 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 295 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: What I did on my summer vacation Book Shopping Liddington, Jill. 2010. Presenting the Past: Anne Lister of Halifax 1791-1840. Penni…
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Follow the Monkey by Jamie McGheeThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 294 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “Follow the Monkey” by Jamie McGhee, narrated by Cláudia Cruz Machado. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp …
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 14a: Actresses and the Stage - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 293
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 14a: Actresses and the StageThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 293 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Historic romance tropes on stage Plays that include or suggest f/f desire Contexts for women playing romantic roles opposite women Breeches Roles and f/f desire Bibliography Boehringer, Sandr…
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On the Shelf for August 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 292 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Your host’s travels in August Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Brown, Pamela Allen & Peter Parolin (eds). 2005. Wo…
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The Font of Liberty by Elizabeth Porter Birdsall - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 291
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The Font of Liberty by Elizabeth Porter BirdsallThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 291 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “The Font of Liberty” by Elizabeth Porter Birdsall, narrated by C. J. Lavigne. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: ht…
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On the Shelf for July 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 290 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Ng, Vivien. 1997. “Looking for Lesbians in Chinese History” in Duberman, Martin (ed) A Queer World. New York Unive…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 13: Mothers, Sisters, Daughter – Pseudo-familial Relationships - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 289
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 13: Mothers, Sisters, Daughter – Pseudo-familial RelationshipsThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 289 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Relationships using the imagery of sisters and mother/daughter Age-gap relationships References Babayan, Kathryn. “’In Spirit We Ate Each Other’s Sorrow’ Fem…
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On the Shelf for June 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 288 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: New podcast Period – feminist look at historical dramas Lesbiantiquity Book Shopping Mortimer, Ian. 2012. The Time Traveler's Guide to E…
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All the Historic LesbianismsThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 287 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Social models of women loving women Variables and features of those models A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Blog: http…
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On the Shelf for May 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 286 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Book Shopping Tomlinson, Sophie. 2005. Women on Stage in Stuart Drama. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-81111-2 Recent Lesbian/Sapp…
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Poetry about Love between Women from the 19th Century - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 285
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Poetry about Love between Women from the 19th CenturyThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 285 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: 19th century poetry Connections and cross-references between women poets Sources mentioned In addition to being found in the following sources, the text of many of these poems have been taken f…
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On the Shelf for April 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 284 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Book Shopping Norman, Ben. 2023. Pomp and Piety: Everyday Life of the Aristocracy in Stuart England. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 978-1-39…
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Daughters of Derbyshire by Daniel StrideThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 283 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “Daughers of Derbyshire” by Daniel Stride, narrated by Heather Rose Jones. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpenni…
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AmazonsThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 282 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Possible historic sources for the Amazon myth Classical and post-classical Amazons Homoeroticism and Amazon characters Sources mentioned Amer, S. 2009. “Medieval Arab Lesbians and 'Lesbian-Like'” in Journal of the History of Sexuality, 18(…
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On the Shelf for March 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode # with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: The 2024 fiction line-up ”Charting the Cliff” – Hugo nomination shenanigans Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Loehr, K…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 12: Bluestockings and Amazons - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 280
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 12: Bluestockings and AmazonsThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 280 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: The archetypes of the bluestocking and the amazon and why they make a natural romantic pairing A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Onl…
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On the Shelf for February 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 279 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Close of submissions for the 2024 fiction series Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Blake, Liza. 2011. “Dildos and…
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The Dildo EpisodeThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 278 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: The cultural dynamics of dildo use A history of dildos in western culture The social and legal consequences of dildo use Terminology and materials of construction Sources used Arvas, Abdulhamit. 2014. “From the Pervert, Back to t…
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On the Shelf for January 2024The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 277 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction The Lady's Wager by Olivia Hampton Helen's House (School of Enlightenment) by Maggie Sims T…
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Battling Poll by Rose CullenThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 276 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “Battling Poll” by Rose Cullen, narrated by Heather Rose Jones. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Blog: http:/…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 11: Employment Relationships - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 275
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 11: Employment RelationshipsThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 275 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Historic differences in employment-romance dynamics Gender differences in employment Some historic and literary examples A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian H…
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On the Shelf for December 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 274 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog de Nicolay, Nicolas. 1567. Quatre premiers livres des navigations. Translated b…
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Turkish Delights: The European Fascination with Lesbianism in the Ottoman Empire - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 273
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Turkish Delights: The European Fascination with Lesbianism in the Ottoman EmpireThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 273 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: The socio-political context of Europeans in Ottoman Turkey European texts describing lesbianism in early modern Constantinople How Turkey became associated with lesbi…
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On the Shelf for November 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 272 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog McCallum, E.L. & Mikko Tuhkanen, eds. 2014. The Cambridge History of Gay and Le…
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The Salt Price by B. PladekThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 271 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “The Salt Price” by B. Pladek, narrated by Jasmine Arch. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp Blog: http://alpenni…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 10: RakesThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 270 with Heather Rose Jones The continuing series about historic romance tropes looks at female rakes. Other episodes mentioned Madame de Murat: Author of Fairy Tales, Lover of Women Delariviere Manley’s The New Atalantis The Travels and Adventures of Mademoiselle de R…
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On the Shelf for October 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 269 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Getting back to blogging The Anne Lister Research Summit, Oct. 14-15, 2023 Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog Palme…
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The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 268 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: The history and definition of the gothic genre Features of female-centered gothics Sapphic characters as protagonists and antagonists A selection of lesbian gothics The Marquise and the Novice by Victoria Ramstetter Shadows of the Heart by Patty …
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On the Shelf for September 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 267 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Book Shopping Goodman, Ruth. 2016. How to be a Tudor: A Dawn to Dusk Guide to Tudor Life. W.W. Norton & Company, New York. ISBN 978…
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Self-care is vital to our existence and yet many of us forget to do it. What self care techniques do you use and do you schedule them into your day and week? I share 5 of the sensual, in your body ideas to help you have a deeper experience of you. These tips will make you happier and in more ease and flow, especially #5 which is my favorite. I hope…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 9: SpiesThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 266 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about women in espionage through the ages and why this makes a great context for romance Sources mentioned Akkerman N.N.W. 2018. Invisible Agents: Women and Espionage in Seventeenth-Century Britain. Oxford: Oxford Univ…
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On the Shelf for August 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 265 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: The blog’s continuing hiatus Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill By Moonlight by Lisabet Sara…
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To the Fair Muse who, Loving Me, Imagin’d More by Annemarie KD - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 264
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To the Fair Muse who, Loving Me, Imagin'd More by Annemarie KDThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 264 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “To the Fair Muse who, Loving Me, Imagin'd More” by Annemarie KD, narrated by Heather Rose Jones. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic…
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Lesbians as a “Third Sex”The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 263 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Historic contexts in which people conceived as lesbians as belonging to a “third sex” Academic studies that use the concept of a “third sex” as a way of understanding historic models of gender and sexuality A transcript o…
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On the Shelf for July 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 262 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Librivox’s “Out of the Closet” short fiction collection Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction The Hells of Notre Dame (The Phantom o…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 7: Aristocrats and Billionaires - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 261
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 7: Aristocrats and BillionairesThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 261 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Structural parallels between tropes involving titled aristocrats and billionaires Different dynamics when adapting those tropes for f/f historic romance The complicated problem of providin…
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On the Shelf for June 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 260 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Pride Month and book discoverability What I did on my summer vacation Yes, there will be a 2024 fiction series Book Shopping Koch, Bea. …
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Interview with Jill LiddingtonThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 259 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: The social and economic landscape of Anne Lister’s life The dynamics of Lister’s “marriage” to Ann Walker The history of the diaries and their amazing legacy Jill Liddington’s books about Anne Lister Presenting The P…
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What is self-care? Meet Sally Green, The Self-Care Rockstar What inspired your self-care journey? Self-care is not selfish! How it benefits us? Habits to replace Self-care practices - meditation, exercise in nature, healthier eating, art/hobbies, journal, sleep, social media breaks Schedule time for things that bring you joy Take care of your menta…
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On the Shelf for May 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 258 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Teaser for a potential upcoming guest Recent book shopping Boag, Peter. 2011. Re-Dressing America's Frontier Past. University of Californ…
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The Pirate in the Mirror by Catherine Lundoff - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 257
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The Pirate in the Mirror by Catherine LundoffThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 257 with Heather Rose Jones This quarter’s fiction episode presents “The Pirate in the Mirror” by Catherine Lundoff, narrated by Heather Rose Jones. A transcript of this podcast is available here. Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online Website: htt…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 7: Second Chances and Older Women - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 256
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 7: Second Chances and Older WomenThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 256 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: The structure of the “second chance romance” trope Features of second-chance romances with female couples Considerations for older heroines A transcript of this podcast is available here…
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On the Shelf for April 2023The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 255 with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: Why the blog has been thin lately Historic settings and mythic fiction New Books for the Blog Palmer, Paulina. 1999. Lesbian Gothic: Tr…
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