Homo Sapiens
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Homo Sapiens
The world from a Queer perspective: Conversations, stories and a good old laugh with LGBTQ+ icons, allies and of course, our lovely listeners. Come and join the Homo Sapiens family with new episodes every Thursday - the more the merrier! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Recent Episodes
519 episodes
Your LGBTQ+ Health Questions Answered by Dr. Gareth Patterson
What should LGBTQ+ people know about their health right now? In this episode Gareth Patterson joins me to co-host and to answer your questions.
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Your Emails & My Harry Styles Story
A dive in to the inbox of your reactions to our episode on open relationships & a tour of my bird boxes, plus a Harry Styles story from when we worked...
Why Are So Many Gay Couples Open? with Tag Warner
Co-hosting this week is Gay Times Chair Tag Warner as we explore a big question: are open relationships becoming the future of queer love?
Usin...
Your Emails & Moustache Grabbers
Spring is officially here people and to celebrate I’m dipping to the inbox for your reactions to our episode with the delightful Layton Williams about...
Layton Williams & Straight People in Queer Spaces
This week actor and performer Layton Williams joins me to co-host and we are tackling a spicy question: should straight people be allowed in queer spa...
Your Emails & TWO Homo Sapiens Appearances at the BAFTA's
Fresh off the BAFTA’s we’re diving in to the inbox to read your emails and messages with questions for Dr Gareth Patterson and Lesbian Hook Up culture...
Roxy Bourdillon & U-Haul Lesbians
The glorious Roxy Boudillon joins me this week to discuss the meaning of 'U-Haul lesbians' and break down the stereotypes and cliches within queer dat...
Your Emails & Epstein/Mandelson Thoughts
The sun came out for 18 minutes so I simply had to record our weekly catch up, you’ve been writing in with thoughts about my Mandelson / Epstein theor...
Harriet Rose & Homophobia in the Workplace
The divine Harriet Rose is co-hosting this week, and we’re covering everything: your homophobia at work stories, the Hollywood names she went viral wi...
Your Emails About Heated Rivalry & First Signs of Spring!
A stroll round the garden and a weekly dive in to the inbox brings forth many many insights and opinions on last weeks Heated Rivalry, thanks to every...
Heated Rivalry Special with Dr. Ranj
This week Dr. Ranj joins me for a dive into Heated Rivalry: the glossy hockey romance that’s sparked obsession, debate, tears and even whispers of a d...
Your Emails & Homo Sapiens Dog Walk Gossip
Well hello, listeners. I’m diving into the inbox to find out what listener Ed has (or hasn’t) been up to in Berlin, sharing all the gossip from the Ho...
Jodie Harsh & 2016 Nostalgia
✨ Nostalgia ✨ What were you doing in 2016?
This week Jodie Harsh joins me on a journey of nostalgia into your 2016 flashbacks — the moments y...
Your Emails & My Moustache
A gentle paddle through the inbox with your moustache stories, Traitors finale chat, and the shocking result of our homophobia in the work place poll....
Morgan Rees & The Moustache
Why do gay men love a moustache?
Comedian and fresh-faced-turned-furry Morgan Rees joins me to talk all things moustache, with your messages and...
Your emails & a sourdough winner!
A rummage through the post bag finds we have a sourdough winner, a comedy night for all to enjoy and which Homo Sapiens Host just landed themself a st...
Jessie Ware & Trusting Your Gut
What’s the link between queerness and trusting your gut?
This week, I’m sharing a theory on this topic—and I’d love to know what you think. And...
Traitors’ Matty on Banning Conversion Therapy
Way back in 2022 Matty and Harry came to talk to us about their incredible Ban Conversion Therapy campaign. Have a listen to get to know the man who i...
Your Emails & Homo Sapiens Dog Walk is GO 🐕
Inbox ahoy! I’m back from holiday to plough through your Traitors tips, Raven Smith episode reactions, plus TV & book recommends. Click play now✨
Raven Smith & Comparison Culture
You asked for it — and the results are fascinating.
83% of you say social media makes you feel behind… yet we’re all still scrolling. Why?
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Your Emails and Traitors Intel
Which previous Homo Sapiens guest is on the new Traitors series? Who feels invisible with ageing? And do we overly romanticise lesbian love? A new yea...
Your 2025 Round Up & New Year’s hopes and dreams ✨
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Yotam Ottolenghi - your emails and messages
Happy betwixtmus! You’ve been writing in with more Chrimstas traditions and disasters, Listener Anthony thanks us for a Shon Faye therapy session, and...
🎄Christmas Special: Yotam Ottolenghi 🎄
It’s Christmas Day — Merry Christmas, everyone!
Is the turkey in the oven yet? Or are you already wondering where it all went wrong?
Fear...
Charlie Craggs - Your emails & messages
I’m on a Christmas walk, diving in to your messages. You’ve all been delighting in Charlie Craggs and last week revenge stories, a shocking piece of n...
Charlie Craggs: Your Wild Revenge Confessions
Ever got revenge after someone did you dirty?
This week, we’re joined by the Queen of Comeuppance herself, viral revenge-story icon Charlie Cra...
Your emails and messages
Hello. Lots to talk about this week - the first ever Homo Sapiens Dog Walk is officially announced, ‘Doppelbanger’ listeners have been making themselv...
Ryan O’Connell - Your Wild Hook Up Stories
Queer Hollywood Powerhouse and creator/star of Special on Netflix - Ryan O’Connell jumps in to to co-host seat today and we plunge in to your wild hoo...
Shon Faye - Your emails & and messages
It’s frosty, the tree is up, the inbox is popping. A very exciting IRL meet ups announcement, the Hot Queer Novel of the moment, and the
Chaos/...
Shon Faye - Is Queer love different?
What is love? Baby don’t hurt me… This week we’re taking about all things Love. Is queer love different? What are the challenges? What is love to you?...
Your Emails and Feedback
A very interesting conundrum from a listener today that I think we can all relate to. And I’m about to get busted doing something I'm not supposed to…...
Code Switching with Kadiff Kirwan
Slow Horses fans get ready! This week mega star and all round gentleman Kadiff Kirwan joins me for co-hosting duties talking about your latest episode...
Joe Lycett - Your emails & feedback
Your Biphobia stories and feedback, John Waite’s steroid addiction confession, and my embarrassing explore page on instagram. All while I’m out foragi...
Joe Lycett: Why does everyone hate bisexuals?
This week Joe Lycett jumps in to the co-host seat for the first time and we dive in to your emails and stories about the challenges facing the ‘B' in...
Your emails & feedback on Prostate health
You have been bravely sharing your stories about Prostate health, with great tips on how all LGTQ+ people can advocate for ourselves with medical prof...
Dr James Greenwood: Why Aren’t We Talking About LGBTQ+ Prostate Health?
Dr James Greenwood joins us today!
You might know him as BBC Morning Live’s ridiculously handsome vet, but to me he’s a dear friend — and honest...
Your Emails & Feedback on the Ozempic debate
Chris breaks a major Homo Sapiens rule, the dog is attacking someone, and the inbox is overflowing as the sourdough debate takes a sweary turn. We dig...
Get to Know Co-Host Megan Crabbe
A little treat for you on this blustery Friday—an extra snippet from our first episode with the brilliant Megan Crabbe. Our conversation was so great...
Megan Crabbe: The Ozempic Conversation We Need to Have
Love it or hate it, weight-loss drug Ozempic has become a part of queer culture. But what’s driving it? Are we witnessing the collapse of the body pos...
286: Your emails, Sourdough shade, queer venues changing lives, and… what is a ‘side’?
Back in front of the fire with a Beecham's Cold and Flu. This week we chat queer venues, the sourdough debate rumbles on and we start our own little '...