Today's episode covers the career of Vesta Tilley, a British gender performer whose career lasted from 1869 until 1920.
While she was undeniably an important influence on queer culture, we debate how much good she really did with her fame and disparage the lack of queerness in her personal life.
Today's music recommendations are Unholy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uq9gPaIzbe8 and Salut Salon https://www.youtube.com/@SalutSalon
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