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Two non-historians with a passion for history tell stories of the past in a way that will make you laugh.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Mundial
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  • 114: Gladys Bentley
    Jun 27 2025
    Gladys Bentley was a queer black performer during the Harlem Renaissance, famous for her dapper menswear and vulgar song lyrics. She was a trailblazer for gender and sexual expression during Prohibition, and droves came to see her play piano and sing. Join Morgan and Emileigh as they discuss her life and her influence on drag and the performance arts. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/ Join our Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory Email us! illequippedhistory@gmail.com Check us out on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@illequipped.histo Find us on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@Ill-EquippedHistory Donate to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/illequippedhistory Sources: “Blues Singer Gladys Bentley Broke Ground With Marriage to a Woman in 1931” by Steven J. Niven (Feb 11 2015) https://www.theroot.com/blues-singer-gladys-bentley-broke-ground-with-marriage-1790858771 “Gladys Bentley in Jet Magazine” https://queermusicheritage.com/bentley7.html “Gladys Bentley” https://queerculturalcenter.org/gladys-bentley/ “Bentley, Gladys (1907-1960)” https://web.archive.org/web/20071103022225/http://www.glbtq.com/arts/bentley_g.html “Gladys Bentley - Nominee” https://legacyprojectchicago.org/person/gladys-bentley “Gladys Bentley” by Giovanni Russonello https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/obituaries/gladys-bentley-overlooked.html “Honoring Notorious Gladys Bentley” by Irene Monroe (Apr 14 2010) https://www.huffpost.com/entry/honoring-notorious-gladys_b_459929 “Gladys Bentley (1907-1960) by Tisa M. Anders (Mar 28 2013) https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/bentley-gladys-1907-1960/ “Women Who Paved the Way: Blues Singer Gladys Bentley” by Trudy Ring (Mar 16 2017) https://www.advocate.com/women/2017/3/16/women-who-paved-way-blues-singer-gladys-bentley#toggle-gdpr “The Great Blues Singer Gladys Bentley Broke All The Rules” by Haleema Shah (Mar 14 2019) https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/great-blues-singer-gladys-bentley-broke-rules-180971708/ “1923-1952 Gladys Bentley” by Ken Vegas https://dragkinghistory.com/1923-1952-gladys-bentley/ “The Miraculous Masculinity of Gladys Bentley” by Eleanor Medhurst (Jun 4 2021) https://dressingdykes.com/2021/06/04/the-miraculous-masculinity-of-gladys-bentley/ “Gladys Bentley: Pioneering Queer Performer” by Taylor Ajéwọlé Duckett https://picturingblackhistory.org/gladys-bentley-pioneering-queer-performer/ “Gladys Bentley” https://unladylike2020.com/profile/gladys-bentley/ Sound Credits: Music by Julius H. from Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/modern-blues-heartbraker-blues-piano-blues-music-1228/ restaurant.wav by cognito perceptu -- https://freesound.org/s/174229/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Various Theatre Applause.wav by Smice_6 -- https://freesound.org/s/609446/ -- License: Creative Commons 0
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  • 113: Harvey Milk: The Mayor of Castro Street
    Jun 19 2025

    Emileigh and Morgan take a look at the first openly gay elected offical in the United States. This episode covers his life and accomplishments, the man who killed him and Mayor Moscone, and the aftermath of his death.

    Castro Street Fair Info:

    https://castrostreetfair.org/fair/

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    Sources:

    https://milkfoundation.org/about/harvey-milk-biography

    https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=c1a5faeb3d02287c&rlz=1C1VDKB_enUS1087US1087&udm=7&sxsrf=AE3TifMmSJXIqpPiJS9Jzg5Na6de1NQyIg:1749521658112&q=harvey+milk+documentary&sa=X&sqi=2&ved=2ahUKEwjUuNWH5OWNAxVYhIkEHYGuN7kQ8ccDKAR6BAhFEAY&biw=1280&bih=593&dpr=1.5#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:39644319,vid:clpNnIcnDpQ,st:0

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Milk

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonestown#Jonestown_established

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_White#Career

    https://www.womansday.com/life/a39387023/harvey-milk-quotes/

    https://terpconnect.umd.edu/~jklumpp/ARD/MilkSpeech.pdf

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  • 112: Frida Kahlo
    Jun 12 2025
    Frida Kahlo was a bisexual artist who lived in the early 20th century. She's famous worldwide for her self portraits and depictions of her physical and emotional pain. Though she did not have a long life, she will be forever remembered as one of Mexico's most notable artists. If you are struggling with your mental health and need someone to talk to, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or at 988 in the United States. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/ Join our Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory Email us! illequippedhistory@gmail.com Check us out on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@illequipped.histo Find us on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@Ill-EquippedHistory Donate to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/illequippedhistory Sources: “Frida Kahlo biography” https://www.fridakahlo.org/frida-kahlo-biography.jsp https://www.fridakahlo.org/frida-kahlo-chronology.jsp “Frida Kahlo and her paintings” https://www.fridakahlo.org/ https://www.museofridakahlo.org.mx/frida/?lang=en “Frida Kahlo” (Jul 17 2024) https://www.biography.com/artists/frida-kahlo “Frida Kahlo Biography In Details” https://frida-kahlo-foundation.org/biography.html “Celebrating the life and loves of Frida Kahlo, Mexico’s most famous bisexual and a global icon” by Emma Powys Maurice (Jul 06 2023) https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/07/06/frida-kahlo-birthday-bisexual-artist/ “An Indigenous Perspective on Frida Kahlo” by Joanna Carcia Cheran (Jul 4 2021) https://hyperallergic.com/660471/indigenous-perspective-frida-kahlo/ “Becoming Frida Kahlo” PBS Documentary Series https://www.pbs.org/video/a-star-is-born-cjzjsx/ “Frida Kahlo & Her lovers” https://lapalomillabnb.com/the-diary/blog-post-title-one-lfpn3-6fxa7 “Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portrait ‘Diego y Yo’ Poised to Become the Most Valuable Latin American Art Sold at Auction” by Fang Block (Sept 22 2021) https://www.barrons.com/articles/frida-kahlos-self-portrait-diego-y-yo-poised-to-become-the-most-valuable-latin-american-art-sold-at-auction-01632261400 “Frida Kahlo just shattered an auction record, ousting her husband” by Bill Chappell (Nov 17 2021) https://www.npr.org/2021/11/17/1056490859/frida-kahlo-auction-diego-yo-rivera#:~:text=Frida%20Kahlo's%20%22Diego%20y%20yo%2C%22%20a%20painting%20of%20herself,by%20a%20Latin%20American%20artist. Sound Credits: Busy Room Ambience / Small crowd / People talking in background by Breviceps -- https://freesound.org/s/457043/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Music by Universfield from Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/mystery-mysterious-piano-and-violin-atmosphere-143149/
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