Tag: lgbtq
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Uncle Carl came out at Xmas
Gosh darn that made me cry…now this is how country should be, talking about real things and real situations. Aaron LaCombe made an Xmas song I can get behind – annoyingly I have just finished recording the non-mashup Xmas podcast otherwise this would be in it. More about this song, and the weird push-back he’s…
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How Do You Feel?
I am starting to dread this question ‘How are you?’ because I have two choices: lie and I feel like shit, or answer truthfully and I feel like shit. This video by Michael Henry sums up the dilemma and loneliness of lockdown, and that dilemma. This time of year always has these thorny issues of…
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Saturday Night is Disco Night: Live DJ set Tonight
Saturday night fever! Tonight myself as Fingertrouble, PomDeter and Oki are donning the silver lamé suits, medallions and switching on the shiny disco balls from 5pm at https://www.twitch.tv/okiokinl. I will be on later at 9pm on my Twitch. I’m planning a set around Pride, both LGBTQ* and BAME/black Pride with maybe a few nods to…
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RTJ4 Drops Early
Good news in dark times, Run The Jewels (El-P and Killer Mike) have released their fourth Run The Jewels album early as a download. It’s free, but I strongly suggest you click ‘Add to Cart’ and then donate to the Mass Defence Program given all the mass arrests and horrifying police brutality in the US…
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RC 296: Red And Green Brexmas
Take Backstop Ireland From The Frame…What Backstop? Your Moaning Refrain, I Hope You Understand, Sometimes The Single Market Trade Zones Does Not Make The Plan!) Last podcast of the year, and the second part of the Xmas podcasts with a New Year, A New EU! (without Britain, most likely). We see off 2018 in style,…
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Susie Blue
Heard about Susie Blue from Northern Ireland via the BBC’s Gay Britannia season, where I heard the BBC Radio Belfast’s show about the queer music scene there called after their song, People Like Us. The focus is on Northern Ireland not just because of the (homophobic, transphobic) DUP but also SOAK, but I think Susie…