Producer, Writer and Comedian Brittani Nichols (currently EP on Abbot Elementary!) sits down with Mal to discuss gender expression and the need for better LGBTQ representation in the industry. She reflects on her upbringing in Chicago, the complexities of her identity, and the influence of media on her understanding of queerness.
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Jul 1
The L Word (with Ilene Chaiken)
This week Mal sits down with Ilene Chaiken, the creator of The L Word and pioneer of lesbian representation in media. She opens up about being a queer woman in Hollywood, how The L Word was inspired by her real-life friend group, and what it meant to put lesbian stories on screen ... Show More
46m 10s
Jun 25
Lesbian Dating with Psychotherapist Bonnie Rae
LGBTQ-affirmative therapist Bonnie Rae joins Mal to answer all your questions about lesbian dating: how to meet women, who makes the first move, is U-hauling okay (from a therapist's perspective!), can you stay friends with an ex, and many more!Follow our guest @raetherapygroup a ... Show More
58m 45s
May 2021
S3 EP11: Shon Faye
Out with Suzi Ruffell - S3 EP11: Shon FayeJoining me on the show this week is Shon Faye - the brilliant writer, presenter, editor, journalist, artist and comedian, known for her commentary on LGBT+, women's, and mental health issues. She hosts the podcast Call Me Mother and is th ... Show More
59m 1s
Jan 2025
‘Babygirl’ Director Wants Women Not to Suppress Their Beast
Babygirl, the new erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman, features an age-gap romance and a power imbalance. But according to the filmmaker Halina Reijn, it’s more about “what part of us is civilized…and what part of us is still driven by primal forces.” It’s also extremely enter ... Show More
58m 5s
Oct 2024
Riley Gaines: Tie for 5th, Grift for Life
In America, the only thing standing between you and wealth beyond your wildest dreams is tying for fifth with a trans person. Today, media critic Ari Drennen takes us into the bizarre world of the 24-year-old whispering policy into Donald Trump’s ear.Support me + listen to bonus ... Show More
1h 21m