Out of the Dark
Join us as we take a stroll through a piece of Austria’s queer history. Together we will take a closer look at a long forgotten court case that took place in post-war Austria.
A podcast by three students from the University of Vienna.
Written and hosted by Ines Birke, Maria Kassewalder and Toni Klingler.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 4
- Years Active
- 2023
Ep. 4: This is not over
In our last episode, we tell you how Hans M.’s fight for his right to existence continued after the trial and what negative impact the sentence had on his life. We also talk about how heteronormative…
Ep. 3: Determining the ‘true’ sex
After his arrest, Hans M. had to undergo various medical examinations. In this episode we discuss what role medical opinions and notions about norms played in the trial and what that says about heter…
Ep. 2: What the sources (don’t) tell us
In this episode you will hear more about Hans M.’s life prior to the trial and the circumstances of his arrest. We reflect about the significance of labels in the context of Queer History and why the…
Ep. 1: Retracing a hidden history
Welcome to our very first podcast episode! In this episode we give you a short, general introduction to Queer History in Austria and the specific court case that we will talk about in the next few ep…