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History is Gay is a podcast that examines the underappreciated and overlooked queer ladies, gents, and gentle-enbies that have always been there in the unexplored corners of history. Because history has never been as straight as you think.

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Sep 30, 2020

Get ready to slap on your spurs once more, because we're back with more trans vagabonds of the wild west! In our last full episode, Leigh and guest host Ashten promised more tidbits and tales of transgender trailblazers that we weren't able to cover in our time together, so here's a bonus for you! Strap in to hear the (abbreviated) tales of several awesome folks we just couldn't bear to leave out. 

Thank you to Ashten Hope for the additional research provided to make this bonus episode possible!

Outline:

0:00 - Introduction and event announcement
2:37 - Joe Monahan
5:58 - John Runk
7:17 - Ray Leonard
8:58 - Bert Martin
10:35 - Joseph Lobdell
15:21 - Jean Bonnet
19:14 - Closing

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