Hop in my U-Haul: Recent Episodes
Hop in my U-Haul
New York City has one of the most prominent queer communities in the world. In this podcast, Kelly Drake will take you to some of the most unique and interesting spaces serving the lesbian community in New York City.
Fall is prime lesbian fashion season, so who better to have on the show than Tess and Chai, dyke power couple and co-owners of Porte Verte Vintage!
Co-owners of Porte Verte Vintage Tess and Chai talk about the history and lasting importance of lesbian and dyke fashion.
Get ready, because school is in session!
Since social distancing began, Hop in my U-Haul has had to take on a little bit of a different form. In this episode we're entering a digital space: Instagram. I sat down to talk to one of the world's most iconic lesbian meme makers: Xenaworrierprincess, or as she's known in real life Maddy Court.
During my time studying in Prague, I also worked as a freelancer for the public radio there, Cesky Rozhlas. In my first pitch meeting, I made a bold choice that ultimately lead to my months long search for an underground community of Czech lesbians. Listen along as I tell the story of the time I went looking for the lesbians of Prague!
We're going to church this week on Hop in my U-Hual! Welcome to St. Francis Xavier, where you'll find one of the only parish-supported queer groups in the city: Catholic Lesbians. Learn more about what it means to be a queer woman in the Catholic faith, and how changes are slowly being made to make the community more welcoming and accepting of LGBTQ+ people.
This week I'm taking you to Cubbyhole, a legendary lesbian bar in the West Village. Learn more about the community that has gathered around this bar, as well as some historical context about lesbian bars in general.
The first episode of Hop in my U-Haul is about Cubbyhole, a legendary lesbian bar in the West Village. In doing my research for the episode, I came across a mystery about the place that I just had to solve.