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Taylor Swift's Queer Fans Want to Liberate Her

Taylor Swift's Queer Fans Want to Liberate Her

FromOutward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast


Taylor Swift's Queer Fans Want to Liberate Her

FromOutward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

ratings:
Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, guest host Danny Lavery talks with self-appointed lesbian pop culture expert Kira Deshler to dive into the lively queer subculture within the Taylor Swift fandom, and their quest to liberate her. From there they explore the relationship between queer fans and their often straight pop icons.
Songs mentioned:
Tim I Wish You Were Born a Girl by Of Montreal
Pink Triangle by Weezer 
Johnny Are You Queer? By Josie Cotton

Email us at: outwardpodcast@slate.com
Podcast production by Palace Shaw. 

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Released:
Nov 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Outward, Slate's queer podcast, is a whip-smart monthly salon in which hosts and guests deepen the audience’s understanding of queer culture and politics, delight them with unexpected perspectives, and invite listeners into a colorful conversation about the issues animating LGBTQ communities.