QUEER CULT(URE)

How did the carabiner become a symbol for lesbians? Do trans people learn how to DJ as part of their gender-affirming care? Why are so many queer venues in basements?

QUEER CULT(URE) explores the cultural phenomenons from and gripping the queer community.

Hosted by shivani dave (they/them). shiv is a journalist and community organiser, who uses storytelling to fight for the rights of LGBTQIA+ people around the world. Their work highlights the connections between race, gender, sexuality, and class liberation and justice movements. shiv stands in solidarity with all marginalized communities, opposing their oppression.

They have made The Log Books, Black and Gay, Back in the Day, and a number of other audio projects for the BBC, Guardian, Virgin Radio, and more.

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