By: Anna Marie Prentiss During transition I had a recurrent dream. I was out in the world fully as me for the first time and no one noticed. I told my therapist and she responded, “you are just normalizing.” I didn’t know what that meant but it didn’t sound too bad. As time passed, the…
Queer Things We Love!
By: Chelsea Blackmore Closet Free Radio KZSC Santa Cruz 88.1 FM On the air since 1975, Closet Free Radio is the longest running LGBT public affairs radio show. Its hosts, DJ Kai Dragon and Richard (Richard’s an archaeologist!!!), discuss the news and all things related to queer life. The program plays every Monday from 7-8:30pm…
Queer in the Field
By: Carla Hernández As an archaeologist, there is nothing I love more than fieldwork. I love everything about it – even the early morning hikes in the cold, the constant feeling that my body needs a break, the lack of internet, Netflix, and all those luxuries that I enjoy back home. I got into archaeology…
Two graduate students, two archaeologists, two feminists, two queer ladies!
By: Taryn Muchnick I’m a queer woman who is married to another woman, but I don’t like to define my sexuality in specific terms or label myself. TBD the Podcast is a safe and inclusive space to learn about and discuss queer issues in a way that’s both casual and meaningful at the same time….
Hey, I Have A Question
By: Nathan Klembara *Ding* A Facebook Messenger alert. “Hey, I have a question.” It’s from a relatively new friend I made while working on a project in Spain, I’ll call him “Alberto”. The simple message is a bit confusing in the moment. Alberto and I message each other often, and he’s usually much more direct than this. Facebook Messenger dings again….
Editorial
By: Chelsea Blackmore I came out when I was 29 years old. At that point in my life, my world was my work-teaching, mentoring, doing research, and wondering what life would be like after graduate school. Coming out was emotional and scary as it is for most people. But in retrospect I was both fortunate…
SHA 2018 – The Winds of Change Felt in New Orleans
By: April M. Beisaw Is there a better way to start a new year than attending a Society for Historical Archaeology conference in New Orleans? Yes, but there are worse ways too. Traveling from New York to anywhere cold in January is asking for double trouble. I was all excited to be heading south but…
Queery, where conversation gets deep and queer
By: Gabriela Oré I am not a podcast connoisseur, but I do have some podcasts that I follow religiously. Usually they have some kind of queer content. Yes, I am a bit monothematic, but you know, it’s fine; I can keep up with politics and the rest of the world somewhere else. Among my favorite…
Queer Archaeology 