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Gays Gaze

We discuss pop culture by, for, or about women who love women! Erin & Erin will talk about any media related to gay, lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, ace, queer women and nonbinary people. Watch & read along with us as we review your fave WLW content!

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01:33:45

86. The Ultimatum: Queer Love, Break Up and Go to...

Gays Gaze ·

2023/07/11

CW: Abusive relationships The Erins are once again joined by friend of the show, Hoopz! We’re on a journey to find our people and speak our truths! Or something like that. Maybe we’ll just talk in riddles about the toxic lesbian representation we all crave. Netflix made it, and like it or not, we’re watching it - so tune in to hear our thoughts!

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00:47:05

85. Taxi, Evil Kermit Duvet

Gays Gaze ·

2023/06/27

Step on it! We need to talk about the 2004 movie Taxi, and fast! Join the Erins as they discuss talk show hosts, evil muppets, and the hardest question of them all… is this a good movie, or is it just that Queen Latifah is on screen with four supermodels? Take a listen and decide for yourself.

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00:56:34

84. Thelma, Era of Manifesting a Girlfriend

Gays Gaze ·

2023/06/20

CW: Light sensitivity warning in the movie!! Religious trauma, abusive/controlling parents, attempted suicide, attempted homicide of a child, infant death, drugging, repression. We watched Thelma (2017), a Norwegian thriller by Joachim Trier. This film, which is about a young woman who develops a seizure disorder then discovers her psychic powers as she falls in love with her classmate, really manifested our interest. We had a lot to say about power, manipulation, queer repression, and finding your

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00:43:51

83. Stud Life, The Clickbait of It All (NSFW)

Gays Gaze ·

2023/05/30

CW: homophobic violence, misgendering, assault, slurs, BDSM, descriptions of sexual scenes This episode, we’re taking a trip across the pond to experience the 2012 movie, Stud Life! Come hear our takes on a movie that explores queer romance and friendship in a way you don’t often see on screen. We may get distracted on our journey, but what else can you expect from the Erins? We're having fun, innit?

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00:45:19

82. Last Call at Mauds, Bar Culture, Online Dating,...

Gays Gaze ·

2023/05/16

CW: police brutality, the AIDS epidemic This episode, we talked about the 1993 documentary Last Call at Maud's by Paris Poirier. The documentary chronicles lesbian bar history, particularly the closing of Maud's in San Francisco. We talked bar culture, online dating, and the joy in our community's history!

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01:25:25

81. Naked and Afraid of Love, Scrumptious Papayas

Gays Gaze ·

2023/05/02

This week, we’re talking about the reality dating show based on Naked and Afraid, Naked and Afraid of Love! Can the Erins survive the ultimate endurance test of watching heterosexuals shenanigans for 12 episodes? Rest easy knowing there will be some women loving women to replenish their stamina. Hear our thoughts on the show, and find out if it’s worth a watch too!

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00:41:15

80. Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same, Cut...

Gays Gaze ·

2023/04/18

Erin’s computer has risen from the dead in order to bring you this week’s episode on Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same (2011). Hear the Erins thoughts on the film, a couple of New York City recommendations, and even a recollection of a botched date. Those jeans aren’t going to clip themselves into jorts! Get out your scissors and take a listen.

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00:51:31

79. Go Fish, Lesbian Dinner Party

Gays Gaze ·

2023/03/21

CW: unsupportive and abusive families, homophobia, repressed sexuality, cheating on a partner, gatekeeping and exclusion from the community Today we talked about the 1994 film Go Fish by Guinevere Turner and Rose Troche. We adored this low budget film about lesbian community and finding love with an unlikely partner - so many of the beats are still issues faced by lesbians today. Give it a watch, and join us for the discussion!

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01:03:56

78. Warrior Nun, Blowing Up The Michael Bomb

Gays Gaze ·

2023/03/07

CW: abusive caretakers, blood, demons, possession, ableism This week, we talked about Warrior Nun, the tragically cancelled Netflix series by Simon Barry. We give an overview of the series and talk through major plot beats, plus, we talk a little about why the show was cancelled and what threads would impact a season 3 if renewed.

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01:03:44

77. Tár (2022), Awooga! Giant Turkey Leg!

Gays Gaze ·

2023/02/21

CW: Manipulative and emotionally abusive partners, implied sexual abuse, suicide, public acts of violence This week, the Erins are talking about Tár, a biopic-esque film from the past year. We’ll be discussing our feelings on the intent of the director before inevitably getting sidetracked pondering "why is it called 'Fortnight'?" And don’t worry, we’re answering the question on everyone’s mind: was Tár really better than The Batman (2022)? Listen in to find out!

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01:45:08

76. Chat with Erica Friedman, I'm Good At Titles...

Gays Gaze ·

2023/01/24

This week, Erin & Erin are joined by Erica Friedman: speaker, writer, editor, and researcher of all things yuri, and the creator of ALC publishing and Yuricon. We discuss Erica's book, By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga, available now! Erica tells us about exciting current yuri series (like I'm In Love With the Villainess; She Loves To Cook, She Loves to Eat; and Birdie Wing). We talk about online fandom spaces including Erica's blog, Okazu, the oldest and most

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01:27:59

75. Oniisama E, Eating a Baddie's Cigarette Butts

Gays Gaze ·

2023/01/10

CW: suicide, death of a loved one, drug addiction, attempted sexual assault, incest, divorce, cancer, bullying This week, we watched and read Oniisama E (Dear Brother) by Riyoko Ikeda. This 1970s drama series had us yelling "OOOH I can't stand the suffering that comes with desire!" at every twist and turn in this whirlwind plot.

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00:48:36

74. Under the Christmas Tree (2021), Only Happy...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/12/13

We’re keeping it merry and gay as we watch the first Lifetime lesbian movie, Under the Christmas Tree (2021). How much Christmas is it giving? We'll tell you! Plus, make sure you keep your ears perked for a special surprise guest. Although, if you’re British, you can skip the outro. Happy Holidays from the Erins!

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01:17:40

73. 90s Sitcoms, Kiss Me It’s Sweeps Week

Gays Gaze ·

2022/11/29

Come with us as we sample three lesbian-centric sitcom episodes. This week we’re checking out the lesbian weddings on Living Single and Friends, as well as a lesbian kiss from Roseanne. There’s a surprising amount to dig into. Twitter might be dying, but we’re not! Grab your copy of Minecraft and settle in to listen.

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01:33:58

72. Ouran High School Host Club, The Homo-Homo...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/11/15

CW: Parental abuse, sick/dying parent mentions, transphobia, attempted sexual assault, incest. Jump on the fujoshi yacht, we’re setting sail for Ouran Academy! This week the Erins are talking about Bisco Hatori’s Ouran High School Host Club. Batten down the hatches as we’re about to reminisce about 2000s anime, ponder the lobelia, and tell you why you should not take candy from strangers. It's sure to be a refreshing listen!

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01:45:22

71. Best of Year 3, Anime on the Horizon

Gays Gaze ·

2022/11/01

Happy three years of your favorite lesbian media podcast with two hosts named Erin, Gays Gaze! We reflect on the last year, bringing you our favorite clips! We loved getting to co-host with Samantha, Katie Hoopz, Ellie, and Jenny, and we loved laughing so much with you all. Thanks for listening, and we're excited for the next year to come! :) Check out - Sammy's project: https://transcribe.ink/ Battle City Broads: https://twitter.com/battlecitybroad

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01:21:01

70. Rick and Morty and Reigen, Worst Menstrual Cup...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/10/18

CW: Infant sexual abuse, incest, suicide, edgy shock value humor This week, we talk about Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland's animated Adult Swim series, Rick and Morty. We talk about its creation, Dan Harmon's myriad scandals, and the sapphic representation, including Space Beth x Beth, and the "One Experimental Summer" comic. We also talk about Reigen, since he won the poll. Oops.

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00:55:18

69. May (2002), Ft. Katie Hoopz! Oopz, Sniffing &...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/10/04

CW: Stalking, gore, murder, cannibalism, eye horror, pet death, animal abuse. It's the nicest episode of all! Join special guest, Katie Hoopz, and the Erins as we talk about fandom twitter polls, Monster High, Video Game cookbook recipes... oh, and we also mention the 2002 movie, May. It's a dark comedy horror that touches on perfection, identity, and maybe even being a manic pixie dream girl. We hope you laugh at least half as much as we do throughout this episode!

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01:40:56

68. Murcielago, Ft. Jenny! That Sweet, Sweet Girl...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/09/20

CW: domestic violence, sexual assault, gore, incest, pedophilia/grooming, abusive relationships, homicide, suicide, animal abuse This week, Jenny from Battle City Broads joined us as we read the incredibly dark and gory yuri manga, Murcielago by Yoshimurakana! We talk about female assassin stereotypes, a variety of sewer monsters, and perhaps most importantly, one stone butch serial killer's quest to sleep with every MILF. Find Jenny on Battle City Broads

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00:55:04

67. The Children's Hour, Do You Know How Many Drag...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/09/06

CW: homophobia, suicide, child abuse. This week, we watched the 1961 film, The Children's Hour. It was captivating, and depressingly relevant to this day and age. Tune in this week to hear our thoughts about this film, and to find out who the Erins cancelling and why. You're going to be the one being cancelled unless you listen to this week's episode!

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