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Jun 2024
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Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners

Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne
About this episode

WE ARE BACK WITH GIRL HISTORIANS: SUMMER SCHOOL!

in this season, we will be doing smaller topics that we want to explore- perfect for summer beach brain

in this special PRIDE episode, Blair and Carley discuss LGSM, aka the inspiration for the seminal classic "Pride" (2014). Blair cries a few times. Carley talks about the Marauders. We're sooooooo back.


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Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

Edited by: Allie Graham

Music by: Jacob Ollivier

Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle


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