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Homo Sapiens

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!

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Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
30 minutes
Episodes
469
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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269: Harris Reed | Part 1

269: Harris Reed | Part 1

What do Sam Smith, Adele, Mariah Carey and Beyoncé all have in common? They’ve all been dressed by the creative genius that is Harris Reed.


Harris has designed for all of the biggest LGBTQ+ icons in t…

00:31:28  |   Thu 01 Feb 2024
268: Culture Club: LGBTQ+ Poetry with Otamere Guobadia

268: Culture Club: LGBTQ+ Poetry with Otamere Guobadia

Listeners- why not add some queer poetry to your reading lists this January? Today we are thrilled to be joined by writer, journalist and model Otamere Guobadia. He is a regular contributor for the l…

00:25:43  |   Tue 30 Jan 2024
267: Jack Rooke, creator of Big Boys | Part 2

267: Jack Rooke, creator of Big Boys | Part 2

Today we are channelling The Traitors as comedian and writer Jack Rooke joins us at the Homo Sapiens round-table. Jack is the creator of the award-winning Channel 4 sitcom Big Boys. Series 2 has just…

00:31:55  |   Thu 25 Jan 2024
267: Jack Rooke, creator of Big Boys | Part 1

267: Jack Rooke, creator of Big Boys | Part 1

Today we are channelling The Traitors as comedian and writer Jack Rooke joins us at the Homo Sapiens round-table. Jack is the creator of the award-winning Channel 4 sitcom Big Boys. Series 2 has just…

00:27:50  |   Thu 25 Jan 2024
266: All of Us Strangers Special: Andrew Scott & Andrew Haigh

266: All of Us Strangers Special: Andrew Scott & Andrew Haigh

Today we are joined by not one but TWO Hollywood superstars!! Fresh from ‘a dirty gay sweep’ at awards season, we are thrilled to be joined by Andrew Scott and Andrew Haigh, the masterminds behind th…

00:26:37  |   Thu 18 Jan 2024
265: Health, fitness and body confidence for GBTQ+ people | Part 2

265: Health, fitness and body confidence for GBTQ+ people | Part 2

12% of all gym sign-ups happen in January, but what is unique about health and fitness for the queer community? Body confidence, body image, and the gym itself can be a thorny topic for LGBTQ+ people…

00:17:22  |   Thu 11 Jan 2024
265: Health, fitness and body confidence for GBTQ+ people | Part 1

265: Health, fitness and body confidence for GBTQ+ people | Part 1

12% of all gym sign-ups happen in January, but what is unique about health and fitness for the queer community? Body confidence, body image, and the gym itself can be a thorny topic for LGBTQ+ people…

00:20:30  |   Thu 11 Jan 2024
Dry January: What are the benefits for LGBTQ+ people?

Dry January: What are the benefits for LGBTQ+ people?

Dry January: Who's doing it, who's lasting the distance, who's ditched it, what are the benefits and what does it mean for LGBTQ+ people? Here is a snippet of our conversation with alcohol and addict…

00:13:16  |   Tue 09 Jan 2024
264: Your Sex and Relationship Dilemmas answered with Cody Rigsby | Part 2

264: Your Sex and Relationship Dilemmas answered with Cody Rigsby | Part 2

Is sex BEFORE a date the best policy? Should we ban uploading old photos on Grindr profiles? And why is tactful pettiness important? Today we are bringing in the new year in style with one of the wor…

00:23:16  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
264: Your Sex and Relationship Dilemmas answered with Cody Rigsby | Part 1

264: Your Sex and Relationship Dilemmas answered with Cody Rigsby | Part 1

Is sex BEFORE a date the best policy? Should we ban uploading old photos on Grindr profiles? And why is tactful pettiness important? Today we are bringing in the new year in style with one of the wor…

00:29:18  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
Culture Club: The Closet: how clothes provide a lens into queerness | Part 2

Culture Club: The Closet: how clothes provide a lens into queerness | Part 2

Did you have a favorite item of clothing during your childhood? Clothes, what we wear and why we wear them provide a lens into so many aspects of queerness. Our guest today, editorial director of Soh…

00:19:50  |   Thu 28 Dec 2023
Culture Club: The Closet: how clothes provide a lens into queerness | Part 1

Culture Club: The Closet: how clothes provide a lens into queerness | Part 1

Did you have a favorite item of clothing during your childhood? Clothes, what we wear and why we wear them provide a lens into so many aspects of queerness. Our guest today, editorial director of Soh…

00:19:37  |   Thu 28 Dec 2023
🎄 Joe Lycett's Christmas Advice! 🎄

🎄 Joe Lycett's Christmas Advice! 🎄

Should Christmas be changed to 1st December? What is your Christmas tree decoration etiquette? Today I am talking about being queer at Christmas with the one and only Joe Lycett. You can listen to th…

00:07:03  |   Fri 22 Dec 2023
262: Christmas Special: A Queer Cultural roundup of 2023 and what not to miss in 2024 | Part 2

262: Christmas Special: A Queer Cultural roundup of 2023 and what not to miss in 2024 | Part 2

Xmas Entertainment Recommendations! What are your queer cultural and entertainment highlights of 2023? Is it Red, White & Royal Blue, I Kissed A Boy, the birth of PADAM? In today’s episode we will be…

00:20:00  |   Thu 21 Dec 2023
262: Christmas Special: A Queer Cultural roundup of 2023 and what not to miss in 2024 | Part 1

262: Christmas Special: A Queer Cultural roundup of 2023 and what not to miss in 2024 | Part 1

Xmas Entertainment Recommendations! What are your queer cultural and entertainment highlights of 2023? Is it Red, White & Royal Blue, I Kissed A Boy, the birth of PADAM? In today’s episode we will be…

00:26:55  |   Thu 21 Dec 2023
261: Leo Reich | Part 2

261: Leo Reich | Part 2

What are your worst dating app stories? Is dating as a young queer man a dumpster fire or a delight? Today we are answering these questions and are thrilled to be joined by Leo Reich, one of the most…
00:16:30  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
261: Leo Reich | Part 1

261: Leo Reich | Part 1

What are your worst dating app stories? Is dating as a young queer man a dumpster fire or a delight? Today we are answering these questions and are thrilled to be joined by Leo Reich, one of the most…
00:23:32  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
260: Stephen K. Amos | Part 2

260: Stephen K. Amos | Part 2

What happened when comedian and national treasure Stephen K Amos met the Pope and asked him about being LGBTQ+? The answer will suprise you! Stephen joins us on today’s episode and we discuss LGBTQ+ …

00:18:12  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
260: Stephen K. Amos | Part 1

260: Stephen K. Amos | Part 1

What happened when comedian and national treasure Stephen K Amos met the Pope and asked him about being LGBTQ+? The answer will suprise you! Stephen joins us on today’s episode and we discuss LGBTQ+ …

00:22:11  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
World Aids Day Special: The HIV Vaccination Trial

World Aids Day Special: The HIV Vaccination Trial

Where are we at with the creation of a preventative HIV vaccination and what is the groundbreaking science involved? How have previous depictions of AIDS and HIV shaped our misconceptions when it com…

00:17:35  |   Fri 01 Dec 2023
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