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"Crashpad needed" | Episode 1
FromThe Log Books
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31 minutes
Released:
Nov 4, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
Runaways and rough sleepers, communes and flatshares, crashpads and catastrophes... Stories about home feature heavily in Switchboard’s log books. Tash and Adam listen to LGBT+ people who searched for somewhere to live in the 1970s, and hear about the persistent problem of homelessness in 2019.Content warning: stories of suicide and racism, and historic terms.The Log Books — stories from Britain’s LGBT+ history and conversations about being queer today. Produced by Shivani Dave, Adam Smith and Tash Walker, in partnership with Switchboard - the LGBT+ helpline.For more information about homelessness, take a look at:The Outside ProjectaktLGBT Youth Homelessness report by akt for the Proud TrustMusic by Tom Foskett-BarnesArtwork by Natalie Dotohttps://www.thelogbooks.org Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thelogbooks.
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Released:
Nov 4, 2019
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Podcast episode
Titles in the series (41)
"Huddled together in a corner" | Episode 2: Pubs and clubs have brought LGBTQ+ people together for many years—to chat, plot, dance, and hook-up. Tash and Adam listen to stories from queer nights out in the 70s/80s, from Switchboard's log books and new interviews, including with Aphrodyki. by The Log Books