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Lady Eleanor Butler & Sarah Ponsonby

Leah wraps up Defiance Month with a pair of queer Irish ladies that she found so adorably defiant that she just wanted to be in their orbit and share their story. Remember Leah is high on cold medicine as she talks about Lady Eleanor Butler & Sarah Ponsonby. The Ladies of Llangollen were two upper-class […]

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Barbara Gittings

Riwo finishes up Injustice Month with the mother of the LGBTQ movement, Barbara Gittings. She organized with Frank Kameny the first gay rights protest on July 4, 1965. She also fought for gay literary rights and gay mental health rights. She found community and started a movement. Podcast note: We’re on break for the rest […]

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LGBTQ+ Book Recommendations

The intention of this list is for members of the Gal’s Guide LGBTQ+Ally group to share media materials that are helpful to LGBTQ+ persons, as well as media that is helpful to allies for empathy and knowledge building. Please Note: Like most of us, our group has a large to-be-read pile, that being said there […]

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Sappho

Season 5’s Poetry Gals continues with the Gal Pals honoring National Poetry Month. with guest Barb Conlin. Leah’s choice? Sappho, The Poetess, or The Tenth Muse. Note – Leah was on A LOT of cold medicine at the time so this episode is NSFW. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if […]

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Book Signing Kelly Weger

Gal’s Guide is pleased to share with you the most amazing plant-based recipes from Kelly Weger! Perfect for holiday gatherings or for a gift, this wonderful book includes tips, techniques, and a bonus layout feature. Come support this amazing local author on Small Business Saturday! Saturday November 26, 2022 11am – 1pm Gal’s Guide Library […]

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Book Signing with E. Chris Garrison

Gal’s Guide is pleased to welcome science fiction author, E. Chris Garrison. Set in a wizard school for the rest of us, Trans Witch is a perfect tale to highlight as Gal’s Guide celebrates everything witches in October! Come support this amazing local author! Saturday October 15, 2022 2pm – 4pm Gal’s Guide Library 107 […]

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Victoria Alonso

Her name is on every Marvel movie since Ironman, get to know the extremely awesome, Victoria Alonso! Show Notes & Extras Videos About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about ancient history? Would it be breaking news? Would it be safe for […]

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Book Signing with Kathryn Nickey

Gal’s Guide is pleased to welcome Kathryn Nickey for a signing of her new memoir Mid-Century Cicero, Indiana 1940’s-1960’s. Signed copies are available for $21.35 each (Includes Indiana sale tax) Saturday August 27, 2022 2pm – 4pm Gal’s Guide Library 107 S. 8th Street Noblesville, IN A small percentage will go to Gal’s Guide Library […]

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Barbara May Cameron

Co-founder of GAI (Gay American Indians), Barbara May Cameron is a photographer, author, filmmaker, and amazing advocate for Gay American Indians. She even ran the San Francisco Pride Parade from 1980-1985. Learn about this fantastic GAI Gal!  Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing […]

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Rosa Bonheur

J.C. tells us about a successful lesbian French painter who was known for portraits and animal paintings. Rosa leaves a great legacy as well as her stance on rejected gender roles. She painted what she wanted to paint and was a trailblazer and influencer! Also, she had a pet otter!  Show Notes & Extras About […]