<![CDATA[Carnations and Carabiners]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/carnations-and-carabiners Strap on and sashay through the garden of LGBTQ+ music history with DJ Anya

]]> RSS.com 2026.401.141116 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:52:54 GMT en 684d0983-f86f-577d-9c1d-c77ef5236859 https://media.rss.com/carnations-and-carabiners/20251215_051209_3a001c8f9e7c832160967374dcd448ac.png Carnations and Carabiners https://rss.com/podcasts/carnations-and-carabiners yes K. Randolph 2025 DJ Anya DJ Anya false episodic podcast United States, USA KMUD-FM (Garberville), Dyerville Loop Road, Alderpoint, Humboldt County, California, 95511, USA <![CDATA[1940s Queers: America's Coming Out]]> Travel through music history and explore the 1940s, when WWII created many same sex spaces, diverse gender roles and opportunities for connection, crafting the decade known as "America's coming out" period.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/carnations-and-carabiners/2515073 c3595ffa-6809-4eb4-95e0-9f0051c72c94 3014 full 1 1 3 3 false Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:59:38 GMT KMUD-FM (Garberville), Dyerville Loop Road, Alderpoint, Humboldt County, California, 95511, USA <![CDATA[1930s Queers: Friends of Dorothy and Sewing Circles]]> Strap on as we frolic through the 1930s Pansy Craze with Friends of Dorothy and secret sewing circles.

Featuring: Billie Holiday, Marlene Deitrich, Billy Banks, Noel Coward, Cole Porter, Bricktop Ada Smith, Josephine Baker & Lucille Bogan

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/carnations-and-carabiners/2390767 bf5b8be7-48bc-4208-ba65-eb1eeb0660be 2651 full 1 1 2 2 false Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:41:34 GMT KMUD-FM (Garberville), Dyerville Loop Road, Alderpoint, Humboldt County, California, 95511, USA <![CDATA[1920s Queers: Pansies and Bulldaggers ]]> Strap on as we climb through the garden of Pansies and Bulldaggers and ankle through the 1920s queer scene with your host DJ Anya.

Feat:

Louis Powell

Gladys Bentley

Gwen Farrar & Norah Blaney

Sophie Tucker

Ma Rainey

Bessie Smith

Clara Smith

Douglas Byng

Ethel Waters

Frankie “Half‑Pint” Jaxon

Alberta Hunter

Jinx Monsoon

Thank you to Christy Augustine & Dennis Maher from Redwood Community Radio for helping voice this show and much appreciation to J.D. Doyle from Queer Music Heritage for the extensive research and contributions of archiving and entertaining us with Queer Music History.

References:

David Bowie Made Me Gay: 100 Years of LGBT Music Book by Darryl Bullock

www.queermusicheritage.com

Before Stonewall Documentary from 1984

Word is OUT Documentary from 1977

Hamilton Lodge

https://www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net/catalog?f%5Bdta_other_subject_ssim%5D%5B%5D=Annual+Masquerade+and+Civic+Ball+of+Hamilton+Lodge

https://www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net/files/b8515n57g

Clothing & Accessories

https://dressingdykes.com/2021/02/19/was-the-1920s-monocle-really-a-lesbian-symbol/

https://americanhistory.si.edu/explore/stories/queens-and-queers-rise-drag-ball-culture-1920s

The Link Classifieds:

https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/uncovering-lgbtq-lives-in-the-archive/the-link-transcript/

https://aranewprofessionals.wordpress.com/2020/01/03/performing-the-archive-queer-classified-adverts-from-the-1920s-vicky-iglikowski-broad/

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