Erin Iverson – reasons not to date me (several episodes available)

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Drop in US younger women identifying as L or B

https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/high-school-girls-identify-lesbian-bisexual-0nvnzqnzn

Fan backlash as gay World Cup star joins Saudi club (from a month ago)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cvgyl2dvvv0o

Asexuality in the UN

https://www.qwearfashion.com/home/yasmin-benoit-makes-history-introducing-asexuality-to-the-united-nations

https://www.yasminbenoit.co.uk/

The Lipstick Lesbians drama

Background: https://web.archive.org/web/20260318060118/https://www.thecut.com/article/the-lipstick-lesbians-leaked-labs-drama-explained.html

The product

Their first response to the backlash https://www.facebook.com/thelipsticklesbians/videos/welcome-to-our-first-leakedlabs-state-of-the-union-if-we-are-going-to-build-in-p/1882470882384956/

Their second response

Their third response

Their fourth response

Julie Bindel wears Avon https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2009/may/06/avon-party-makeup-cosmetics-feminism

https://www.amazon.co.uk/TERF-Diaries-Dispatches-Decade-World-ebook/dp/B0GYLL636S

Conversion Practices Bill

Double Jeopardy https://link.podtrac.com/moj37poj

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/draft-conversion-practices-bill/conversion-practices-draft-bill

Sonia Sodha column https://www.thetimes.com/article/a2fb187a-59f6-4e5f-98e8-3ef921…

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New Whitney book: Holding Lightning

https://store.whiterabbitbooks.co.uk/products/holding-lightning

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/books/non-fiction/the-tortured-life-of-whitney-houston/

2018 Film

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BAR pod

Blocked and Reported

Premium: Last Ditch Bar And The Never-Ending Accountability Session

Note: An earlier version of this podcast incorrectly identified the facilitator of the Zoom chat as “Mel.” It has been corrected. We apologize for the error…

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https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/09/bar-masking-greenfield-boston-globe/688772/?gift=SKtFP-7gCBnFn1bNJdqPMlM27wDBQDEcL86dcrcc25U&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

Julie on lesbian fragility

https://quillette.com/2026/09/28/lesbian-fragility-then-and-now/

Twenge piece

Generation Tech

The demise of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals has been greatly exaggerated

Last year, several researchers – including me – found that fewer U.S. young adults were identifying as lesbian, gay, or bisexual in 2024 and 2025 than just a few years before…

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Raygun documentary: Breaking badly

https://www.netflix.com/watch/82048542?trackId=253628477&tctx=0%2C1%2Cc174eeaf-1a5a-4cb2-9e74-59efc6207269-24042054%2CNES_82937966B8B5E9DB40B0AC5E48DD74-A09B79D2507423-681F4B8D8C_p_1790165695066%2CNES_82937966B8B5E9DB40B0AC5E48DD74_p_1790165695066%2C%2C%2C%2C%2CVideo%3A82048542%2CminiDpPlayButton

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpve191wy47o

Couples Therapy series 4

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0021zc3

I Care A lot

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.0483fa7e-253a-4bc7-b5fb-19833ae72605?autoplay=0&ref_=atv_cf_strg_wb

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002zn4m/couples-therapy-series-5-episode-1?seriesId=p0b8kmch-structural-2-m002zn4l

Erin Iveson season 2

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https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0S1SVK6IUTED6CWHOZT1J1TS9W?ref_=atv_sr_fle_c_sr09b671_1_1_1&qid=1788465083031&pageTypeId=B0GXZ5QTPD&pageTypeIdSource=ASIN&sr=1-1

A lesbian pub https://southwarknews.co.uk/area/camberwell/meet-the-couple-behind-camberwells-new-lesbian-pub/

Would My Marriage Be Better If I Stopped Writing About It?

https://web.archive.org/web/20260903145423/https://www.thecut.com/article/lesbian-cruise-marriage-writing-about-it-shannon-keating.html

The original article: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/shannonkeating/lesbian-cruise

Send us your dilezzas! thelesbianprojectpod@substack.com

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/arts/music/vicki-wickham-dead.html?searchResultPosition=1

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2026/08/02/ready-steady-go-pop-tv-dusty-springfield-vicki-wickham/

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/03/vicki-wickham-obituary

Nona Hendryx

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https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/08/a-feminist-lesbian-retreat-opened-in-1993-mississippi-its-enemies-became-friends/

https://slfaherstoryproject.org/southern-wild-sisters-brenda-and-wanda-henson/

https://maridethsisco.com/2014/09/22/camp-sister-spirit/

Lesvia

https://player.bfi.org.uk/rentals/film/watch-lesvia-2024-online

Another throuple…

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EHRC guidance comes into force https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9983lv4dlno

https://www.scottishlegal.com/articles/england-councils-resist-ehrc-single-sex-guidance-as-legal-challenges-begin

The changing face of Soho

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgej2887lvo

A lesbian head of FIFA? https://www.attitude.co.uk/news/fifa-president-supports-lisa-klaveness-replace-gianni-infantino-530750/

Bumped https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0027mvf/bumped

Send us your dilezzas! thelesbianprojectpod@substack.com

https://unherd.com/2026/08/does-the-force-fear-feminists/

https://unherd.com/2026/07/jason-arday-cambridges-dei-darling/

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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/d1f826bdfda48692

Commonwealth games exhibition https://qnews.com.au/glasgow-commonwealth-games-call-out-countries-where-its-illegal-to-be-gay/

https://www.outsports.com/2026/7/23/24140161/commonwealth-games-team-lgbtq-athletes-glasgow-2026-gay-lesbian/

New BBC advert https://www.theguardian.com/media/…

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https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/soaps/the-archers-pip-stella-romance-interview/

https://www.reddit.com/r/Ambridge/comments/1nx1nid/pip_stella/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lb37sn

https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1805002/The-Archers-Pip-Archer-Stella-Pryor-kiss-relationship-lesbian

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/08/22/the-archers-bbc-radio-4-first-lesbian-kiss-in-history/

Lesbian Aunts https://www.them.us/culture/community/lesbian-aunts-day-july-13

Cara Delevigne does playboy. https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/07/15/cara-delevingne-playboy-cover-lesbian/

https://www.playboy.com/read/celebrities/cara-delevingne-is-our-summer-cover-star?srsltid=AfmBOori83Ryk6dRts2bxm0bv9WNGNH8C5Nk7edR-YT5mZQrd7Ak4I7T

Lesbian cricket drama https://gomag.com/article/this-lesbian-cricket-drama-keeps-getting-messier-heres-what-happened/

https://yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55084-how-would-britain-vote-two-years-since-the-2024-election

Othello as a black lesbian at the RSC

https://www.thetimes.com/culture/theatre-dance/article/rsc-misogynoir-sharon-d-clarke-othello-9h3vvndkv

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/jul/01/royal-shakespeare-company-casts-sharon-d-clar…

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bev_Craig

https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/the-belfast-woman-dubbed-the-brains-behind-burnham-lined-up-to-succeed-him-as-manchester-mayor/a/157779943.html

Lesbian coyote fi…

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IN OTHER NEWS:

Hoochie Daddies https://tubitv.com/series/300000276/hoochie-daddies?start=true&tracking=google-feed&utm_source=google-feed

A viral lesbian break up https://www.out.com/gay-entertainment/lesbian-tiktok-drama#rebelltitem2

https://www.tiktok.com/@eriniveson

Fraysexuals https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/jun/11/rise-of-the-fraysexuals-sexual-interest-fades-long-term-relationship?CMP=share_btn_url

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.aca9f66b-d46c-2a68-b075-b14eaf868d65?autoplay=0&ref_=atv_cf_strg_wb

Lesbian assault story in Emmerdale https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/emmerdale/a71546886/emmerdale-100-complaints-todd-charity-story/

https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/soaps/emmerdale/emmerdale-heartbreaking-new-storyline-charity…

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https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/two-lesbian-nuns-who-hated-37266921

Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmilla

Academic article of the week returns:

“Not the Intended User: Queer Perspectives on Identity, Risk, and Trust in Robot Companions”

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3757279.3785581

Short piece on robot companions, generally

Kathleen Richardson’s book

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sex-Robots-Love-Kathleen-Richardson/dp/1509530282

Gluck documentary on I player (also featuring Maureen Duffy)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p057nlsd

https://dianasouhami.com/book/gluck/

Sperm donors https://www.thetimes.com/article/e3c03fec-93c3-4078-9fee-ffbaeac32b84?shareToken=6c6649215807997115bf08…

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