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Homo Sapiens

Spirit Studios & Christopher Sweeney

The world from a Queer perspective: Conversations, stories and a good old laugh with LGBTQ+ icons, allies and of course, our lovely listeners. Come and join the Homo Sapiens family with new episodes every Thursday - the more the merrier! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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46:46

Megan Crabbe: The Ozempic Conversation We Need to Have

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/11/06

Love it or hate it, weight-loss drug Ozempic has become a part of queer culture. But what’s driving it? Are we witnessing the collapse of the body positivity movement? And do we actually know what the long-term risks are? Joining us is body positivity icon Megan Crabbe now officially part of the HS family as my new co-host. And where better to start with than an episode you all requested about Ozempic. Some of you love it. Some of you hate it. All of you have opinions. Click play to listen now

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19:42

286: Your emails, Sourdough shade, queer venues...

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/11/04

Back in front of the fire with a Beecham's Cold and Flu. This week we chat queer venues, the sourdough debate rumbles on and we start our own little 'side' quest.Dolly - InstagramWhat the Terms "Side: Means to Gay MenManchester Pride Statement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:27

285: Layton Williams

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/30

Co-Host reveal! Layton Williams joins the firm and things got deep this week.We asked you : If you could have your time again… what would you do differently? And you shared your regrets, your embarrassing adventures, and a whole ton of wisdom.Plus the new gay hike club making waves and how we can support gay nightlifeClick play 👆And don’t forget to subscribe to the YouTube channel for the video tomorrow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:41

284: Your emails / my Big Apple

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/28

Live & direct from New York — I’m diving into the big gay play making royal waves across the pond. Plus, the inbox is popping with your thoughts on Jessie Ware’s delightful co-host slot and the Manchester Pride drama. And listener Jamie gifts us with a delightful turn of phrase ✨A few listener resources:Surrogacy Survey run by Prof Kirsty Horsey at Loughborough university for people with lived experience, in conjunction with SurrogacyUK

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39:13

283: Jessie Ware

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/23

You asked us to talk about Divas. So who better to join me for a deep div-a than Mother of Pearl herself: Jessie Ware. What makes a Diva? Why do the gays love a Diva? What’s Kevin Costner got to do with one of the biggest Diva moments of all time. Where does Iggy Izalea’s slow cooker fit in to all of this? Click play to find out.Remember watch the video tomorrow over at @homosapienspod on YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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21:48

282: Friendship & Party Goss

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/20

I'm on a ramble!And I'm reading your emails about friendship, dishing the goss from the new series launch party, plus anyone got a good leather bar recommend?Chris xOh, and remember! We’re VIDEO now too so subscribe at homosapienspod on YouTube to see this episode in full glory ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:56

282: Dani St. James - Trans Healthcare, Reintroducing...

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/16

Dani St James is a laugh. She’s done some incredible things for the community. And she’s got not one but two cute dogs. What more could you want from a co-host?Watch the video tomorrow on YouTube for full dog cameo, so make sure you're subscribed to @homosapienspod on YouTube now!Links to everything discussed in today's episode:ZOAH: https://zoah.shop/TRANS PLUS: https://www.wearetransplus.co.uk/GOOGLE DOC:

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2:22

Homo Sapiens Meet Up

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/15

Do we want to make this IRL? Hello@homosapienspodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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19:50

281: Your Emails / My Hangover

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/14

Hello there,Just call me Tom Daley as I dive in to the Homo Sapiens inbox for your reactions to last week’s episode with Tom Allen on why it’s hard to make friends in the queer community.Plus I've been to the Attitude Awards and ran in to some of our esteemed future co-hosts, and you’ve been writing in about the potential trans ban at Hampstead Ponds. So we need to all rally together on this and sign/donate at the links below.And finally I’ll be teasing Thursdays next co-host episode… can you guess

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35:01

280: Tom Allen - Gay Clocks, Secret Solo Bar Visits...

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/09

Hello everyone, please welcome our first All Star cost-host, Mr. Tom Allen!Tom is a wonderful friend and so when you all asked us to do an episode about why it’s hard to make friends in the gay community I knew who to call: My only mate who has a top hat on his house insurance. Who knew?Lovely episode this, and a real sign of whats to come.Oh, and remember we're now on YouTube! You'll be able to WATCH my conversation with Tom tomorrow, so make sure you're subscribed to @homosapienspod on YouTube

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279: We’ve Got A LOT To Catch Up On…

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/06

Hello Homo Sapiens listeners!Welcome to the launch of Homo Sapiens All Stars.In today’s solo episode, I’m joining you from my garden for a little catch-up and sneak peek at what’s coming up in this brand new All Stars chapter of the podcast.I’ve had some truly brilliant chats with my amazing co-hosts, and I can’t wait for you to hear them. Make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss our first guest co-host, landing this Thursday! WHO could it be?Catch you then, Chris xOh, and remember! We’re VIDEO

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0:47

BIG NEWS!

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/10/06

Finally - all is revealed! Click to listen for the intel on the ALL NEW Homo Sapiens. First episode lands tomorrow - Tues 7th October. Can’t wait to be back with you all. Chris x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:27

We're coming back!

Homo Sapiens ·

2025/06/10

A very quick message to let you know a few details about our return in September 2025! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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17:00

278: Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda | Part 2

Homo Sapiens ·

2024/03/28

This week, we are joined by the hilariously funny actor and comedian, Hannah Gadsby.Hannah's new Netflix special Gender Agenda was released earlier this month. Gender Agenda showcases some of the best gender queer comedy from around the world and features topics such as top surgery, misgendering and the effects of testosterone. Hannah sat down to tell us all about how they curated the line up and why stage time isn't always safe time for gender queer comedians. Plus, they tell us why they caused a

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23:38

278: Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda | Part 1

Homo Sapiens ·

2024/03/28

This week, we are joined by the hilariously funny actor and comedian, Hannah Gadsby.Hannah's new Netflix special Gender Agenda was released earlier this month. Gender Agenda showcases some of the best gender queer comedy from around the world and features comedians discussing topics such as top surgery, misgendering and the effects of testosterone. Hannah sat down to tell us all about how they curated the line up and why stage time isn't always safe time for gender queer comedians. Plus, they tell

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21:29

277: The T is for Try Me, B*tch! With Charlie Craggs...

Homo Sapiens ·

2024/03/21

*TRIGGER WARNING*: This episode contains discussions around suicide and rape. This week, we are joined by the incredible Charlie Craggs. Charlie is an author, actress and the brains behind campaigns such as Nail Transphobia and Charlie's Self Defence Angels. More recently, she was in the press after being denied hormones by her new GP after moving out of London after a transphobic attack.We sat down to discuss all of this and more. Charlie is a true trailblazer for the trans community, so make sure

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19:16

277: The T is for Try Me, B*tch! With Charlie Craggs...

Homo Sapiens ·

2024/03/21

*Trigger warning*: This episode contains discussions around suicide and rape.*This week, we are joined by the incredible Charlie Craggs. Charlie is an author, actress and the brains behind campaigns such as Nail Transphobia and Charlie's Self Defence Angels. More recently, she was in the press after being denied hormones by her new GP after moving out of London after a transphobic attack.We sat down to discuss all of this and more. Charlie is a true trailblazer for the trans community, so make sure

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11:55

Culture Club: BFI Flare LGBTQIA+ Film Festival feat....

Homo Sapiens ·

2024/03/20

This year marks the 38th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival and to celebrate we are coming from you live from the red carpet! We were lucky enough to chat to some of the amazing queer talent being showcased at this year's festival. We spoke to writer and director of opening night film Layla, Amrou Al-Kadhi, as well as cast Bilal Hasna and Louis Greatorex. We also caught up with Elliot Page, star and producer of Close To You, his co-star Hilary Baach and director Dominic Savage.38thBFI FLARE:

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18:37

276: Layton Williams | Part 2

Homo Sapiens ·

2024/03/14

Will we be seeing the return of Layton Williams to the stage soon? This week, we are absolutely thrilled to be joined by the wonderful star of hit West End shows like Everbody's Talking About Jamie. Layton joined us for a lovely chat about his stellar career and why people shouldn't just see him in one light: as a stage star.We find out how he deals with headlines, where he likes to hang out in Soho and the most embarrassing thing to ever happen to him on stage. Plus, the real reason he HARD

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23:56

276: Layton Williams | Part 1

Homo Sapiens ·

2024/03/14

Will we be seeing the return of Layton Williams to the stage soon? This week, we are absolutely thrilled to be joined by the wonderful star of hit West End shows like Everbody's Talking About Jamie. Layton joined us for a lovely chat about his stellar career and why people shouldn't just see him in one light: as a stage star.We find out how he deals with headlines, where he likes to hang out in Soho and the most embarrassing thing to ever happen to him on stage. Plus, the real reason he HARD

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