Proud Hackney's Proud Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jim Kemp
A Hackney archivist and a local drag king take a journey through Hackney Council's queer archives in celebration of LGBT+ History Month.
Hannah, Don and Jim explore the past, present and future of queer community spaces in Hackney.
Cover image: The Joiners Arms (photo: Ewan Munro; https://www.flickr.com/people/55935853@N00)
Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
You can find out more about Don One by searching '@don1birmingham' across all social platforms.
Male or female? Neither or both? Join Hannah, Don and Jim as they jump back into the Hackney Archives and learn about those whose behaviour challenged the gender binary, as far back as the 18th century.
Cover image: Hannah Snell
Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
You can find out more about Don One by searching '@don1birmingham' across all social platforms.
We all remember pantomime dames from our childhood, but did you know that male impersonators have been taking to the stage for just as long? Hannah, an archivist for Hackney Council, walks Don and Jim through a fascinating collection of drag king paraphernalia from Hackney's vaults.
Cover image: Ella ShieldsÂ
Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
You can find out more about Don One by searching '@don1birmingham' across all social platforms.