Homo Sapiens

LGBT+ History Month: The Pink Pound

Exactly what is The Pink Pound and how does it give us an insight into queer history? Well listeners, to celebrate LGBT history month, we have a lovely little clip from when Director of Goldsmiths’ Centre for Queer History Dr Justin Bengry joined us. In this snippet, Justin explains the fascinating history behind the Pink Pound, where the term originated and why it's not just about scented candles. 📍Go back and listen to the full episode with Justin <a href="https://shows.acast.com/homosapiens/episodes/164-the-pink-pound-with-justin-bengry-part-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a>📍<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1BdBfTC9sKZTTH7xdHFCdZ?si=2ed73870d86c4916" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Homo Sapiens Spotify Playlist</a>📍<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/homo-sapiens/id1257514825" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe here for ad free listening</a>📍NEW EPISODE Every Thursday📍Come play with us on socials Facebook &amp; Instagram @Homosapiens📍Email us: Hello@homosapienspodcast.com📍Podcast Host: Acast Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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