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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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01:11:46

66. Joshi-Teki Seikatsu, My Life As a Girl, with...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/08/23

CW: Transphobia, misgendering, diet culture and fatphobia This week, Samantha (@lilestradiol and transcribe.ink) joined us to talk about the 2018 4-episode J-Drama, Joshi-teki Seikatsu or My Life as a Girl. We had mixed feelings - the transphobia was bad, but there were pieces that were interesting! Listen along for discussion about humiliation kinks, crab hot pot, and all the missed opportunities for stronger lesbian rep.

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01:29:40

65. Loveless, and Erin's Roleplay History (NSFW)

Gays Gaze ·

2022/08/09

CW: NSFW. Child sexual abuse, grooming, child abuse, mentally ill parents, abusive relationships homicide This week, we talk about Yun Kouga's manga Loveless, about a boy named Ritsuka who gets dragged into a dark world of spellfighting after his brother's murder. The series is unfinished, so we talk about theories, Yun Kouga's intent, and also about fanworks and fan reception as this was released.

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01:27:37

64. Sailor Moon, Ft Ellie! Cousins From Outer Space

Gays Gaze ·

2022/07/26

This week, Ellie (@Baticeer2) joined us to talk about Sailor Moon S! We go over the lore, plus some of the gayest characters of our day and age, Sailors Neptune and Uranus. There was too much to talk about this week! But don't worry, someday Ellie can come back. Until then, check out Ellie's podcast Battle City Broads!

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01:17:11

63. Gunjou, an Underrated Gem

Gays Gaze ·

2022/07/12

CW: Very dark themes! Sexual assault, domestic violence, suicide, murder, accidental death, infant death, homophobia, including internalized homophobia and compulsory heterosexuality This week, we talk about Nakamura Ching's manga Gunjou, or Ultramarine Blue, which has since been adapted into the Netflix original film, Ride or Die. We loved the manga, and think the movie can be skipped. Join us as we walk this psychological manga and discuss the ways it's successful at getting you thinking...

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01:37:00

62. Wynonna Earp, Empathetic Penis Disease

Gays Gaze ·

2022/06/28

CW: Alcoholism, institutionalization, cops, blood, gun use, parental abuse, unplanned pregnancy, possession and memory loss, demons/monsters We watched all four seasons of Wynonna Earp, and we loved it! We knew it would be cheesy, but Doc Holliday as a vampire? Hello? We talk about lesbian sex, demonic possession, and one unique character's supernatural genitals.

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01:06:50

61. Jupiter Ascending, with Samantha! Eddie Redmayne...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/06/14

CW: Violence, gore, sexual assault overtones. This week, Samantha (@lilestradiol on twitter, or http://transcribe.ink/) joins us to talk about the Wachowski sisters' Jupiter Ascending, a 2015 film of a woman's intergalactic journey to learn she is the queen of Earth. We talked about why the movie flopped, and we also searched for Eddie Redmayne ABO fanfiction.

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02:02:46

60. Killing Eve S4, Ft. Katie Hoopz, We All Deserved...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/05/31

CW: homophobia and bury your gays, murder, animal death, toxic relationships This week, Hoopz joins Erin and Erin to discuss the highly controversial and homophobic finale to Killing Eve. We go through each episode in Season 4, talk about what we liked and what we hated, and we share what we wish season 4 looked like. Thank you to each and every one of you who took the time to share your thoughts with us this week!

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00:48:07

59. D.E.B.S., Amy and Lucy meet Austin Powers

Gays Gaze ·

2022/05/17

CW: prop guns, mild homophobia. Discipline. Energy. Beauty. Strength. These are traits that all secret spies, or D.E.B.S., must embody to join the force. But what happens when the top D.E.B.S. student falls head over heels for the nation's most threatening criminal, Lucy Diamond? Erins discuss, and also discuss other campy spy movies, and the use of spies as an allegory for closeted queerness. Thanks to Alpaca for suggesting this, and Asis and Samantha for writing in!

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00:52:57

58. Pariah, We Invent A Pyramid Scheme

Gays Gaze ·

2022/05/03

CW: Homophobic slurs/language, abusive homophobic parents, hate crimes We're back for another Dee Rees movie, with Pariah (2011)! This is both our favorite movie that we've watched for the podcast yet, and we became immediate die-hard fans. This film is about a young Black girl growing up in Brooklyn who navigates young adulthood and bravely comes out as a lesbian to her unsupportive parents. Join us as we talk the difficulties of navigating teen relationships, and homophobic parents. And come back

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01:14:06

57. Fingersmith BBC Miniseries, FT. Katie Hoopz, He...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/04/19

CW: Sexual abuse, institutionalization, hanging (death penalty / suicide) This week, Katie Hoopz joins us for the BBC miniseries based on Sarah Water's novel, Fingersmith! We loved it! We talk The Handmaiden comparisons, female autonomy, Taika Waititi, and... Greek Mythology? We got a little derailed, oops!

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00:50:49

56. Otherside Picnic, Lesbians Who Are Stronger Than...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/04/05

CW: Passive suicidal thoughts, light body horror. This week, we talk about the anime Otherside Picnic, an isekai yuri anime inspired by the novel Roadside Picnic and film Stalker. While we can't give our full recommendation, we can give our hot takes, so tune in to hear why these two lesbians are stronger than the entire Okinawan US Marine branch.

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00:51:36

55. Bessie, Must've Been Women Cause I Don't Like Men

Gays Gaze ·

2022/03/22

CW: Anti-Black racism, abusive relationships, child abuse, attempted sexual assault Dee Rees' film Bessie (2015) is an incredible dive into the life and loves of Bessie Smith, famed blues musician played by Queen Latifah. We talk Bessie's life, queerness in the blues, Rees' filmography, and Erin's crush on Queen Latifah.

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01:11:51

54. Her Story, with Samantha! Ft. Bonus Green M&M...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/03/08

CW: transphobic language and slurs, abusive relationships, parental abandonment, police brutality/discrimination, victim blaming, outing, lesbiphobia. Samantha, @lilestradiol, joins us to discuss Her Story (2016), a short series on Youtube about the experiences of transgender women and love. We appreciated this series for its work highlighting the experiences of transgender women in sapphic communities!! Watch Her Story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkHicPm7C6Q Check out Samantha's site,

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00:53:08

53. Benedetta, (NSFW) The Angel Mr. Frito Speaks...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/02/22

NSFW, CW: sexual torture, sexual abuse, incest, suicide, death, the plague. Paul Verhoeven's Benedetta (2021) is coming in hot with some strange nun sex scenes, speculative burning-at-the-stake, and most importantly, transgender Jesus? This biopic about real-life 17th century Italian Nun, Benedetta Carlini, is a wild ride from start to finish!

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00:41:17

52. Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Guten Tag to our German...

Gays Gaze ·

2022/02/08

CW: Animal neglect and death, alcoholism, HIV and AIDS, homophobic assault, poverty, hoarding. Can You Ever Forgive Me? is a biographical film about the life of Lee Israel, a lesbian in New York who committed a series of literary forgeries in the early 1990's. We loved it! If you haven't seen it, consider giving it a watch before jumping into this new episode! 👀

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00:54:58

51. Clouds of Sils Maria, When Your Wife Has To Drive

Gays Gaze ·

2022/01/25

CW: Suicide, sexual assault, age gap relationships, and fear of aging/death. Clouds of Sils Maria (2014) is a beautiful movie by Olivier Assayas about inevitabilities of aging and the difficulty actors face when drawing the line between fiction and reality - if you haven't seen it, you might be interested to watch it before listening to this episode! We attempt to give our interpretation of the film, while also talking about a lot about its inspiration from The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant and a

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01:23:22

50. Nana, Gay Panic Disorder

Gays Gaze ·

2021/12/28

CWs: unplanned pregnancy and abortion, emotionally and sexually abusive relationships, parental abandonment and parental death, underage sex work, drug addiction, death of a partner, compulsory heterosexuality and internalized homophobia Nana by Ai Yazawa is such a fantastic series, and it's about two women named Nana, so we had to talk about it. Vivienne Westwood, punk rock, romantic drama, and lesbianism - the hallmarks of any great franchise!

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00:54:14

49. Season of Love, a Jaunty Skip

Gays Gaze ·

2021/12/14

This week, we talked about Season of Love (2019) by Tello Films, the first lesbian holiday rom-com! We thought it was a fun and normal holiday film! Happy Holidays to all of you who celebrate! :)

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01:41:41

48. Fanfiction, a Truly Bizarre Lemon

Gays Gaze ·

2021/11/30

CW: NSFW!!! Discussions of sex, genitals, sexual assault, A/B/O, smut in general. Thanks to Steph for suggesting that we talk about fanfiction!! This week, we dove into some WLW fanfiction and talked about the medium as a whole. We found some fun fic, some silly fic, and, of course, some A/B/O fic. Come along with us on our little journey through AO3! :)

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01:01:15

47. Best of Year 2, Hold On Tight Spidermonkey!

Gays Gaze ·

2021/11/02

CW: NSFW clips!! We're celebrating our two year anniversary with another clipshow! We collected our favorite moments from the past year and they're all here. Join us for the fun!!!

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