RodolfoIf you’re not familiar with the “History is Gay” #podcast, the latest episode is a fun place to hop on.
Erica Friedman joined host Leigh Pfeffer to talk about the often-dismissed #Queer #Japanese writer Yoshiya Nobuko, “Grandmother of Yuri”.
They get into Girls’ Culture, #Lesbian fiction, butch haircuts, rejecting #gender expectations, and Nobuko’s continued impact on contemporary #manga.
Good stuff.
https://www.historyisgaypodcast.com/listen/2023/11/06/episode-46-yoshiya-nobuko
46. A Husband is Unnecessary: Yoshiya Nobuko & Japanese Girls' Culture — History is Gay
This episode has EVERYTHING: gay haircuts, yearning, rage against the patriarchy, they were *roommates*....let’s talk about the magical world of Yoshiya Nobuko, girls’ culture, and lesbian fiction in Taishō era Japan! Leigh is joined by guest host Erica Friedman, speaker, editor, researcher and an e
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