The world from a Queer perspective: Conversations, stories and a good old laugh with LGBTQ+ icons, allies and of course, our lovely listeners. Come and join the Homo Sapiens family with new episodes every Thursday - the more the merrier! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode List

What Does Keir Starmer's Resignation Mean For LGBTQ+ People?

Jun 23rd, 2026 4:00 AM

We're back with another dive into the Homo Sapiens inbox listeners! This week we are discussing Keir Starmer's resignation, who will take his place and what this may mean for LGBTQ+ people. We also hear your thoughts on our episode with DJ Fat Tony and the find out the answers to our Instagram polls about recovery and addiction. As well as this we have a fascinating email from an EU listener about the political landscape of the UK over the past 10 years.Keep your thoughts flooding in as ever! Chris x✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com📲@homosapiens on instagram🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Homo Sapiens Revisits: Celebrating Pride in Schools

Jun 18th, 2026 4:00 AM

Producer Rudi is away this week so we are re-running a wonderful episode to celebrate Pride month. This recording features Hill Crest Primary School who in 2022 created a podcast about Pride and what it means to the pupils and teachers at their school.It's a wonderful listen, we'll be back next week with a brand new episode! Chris x✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com📲@homosapiens on instagram🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Confronting a Secret Addiction with DJ Fat Tony

Jun 11th, 2026 4:00 AM

Wondrous friend of the pod DJ Fat Tony joins me this week to discuss his brilliant new book 'Recover Me’. Tony has taught me loads about working through shame, addiction, and this fantastic important book only continues to deepen my understanding of issues that affect so many of the LGBTQ+ community. All done with, as ever, a great big dollop of fabulous gossip and hilarious stories about Boy George, George Michael, Kylie, the list goes on! 'Recover Me' is available for pre-order and will be released on the 25th June!✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com📲@homosapiens on instagram🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your Responses to Russell's Tip Toe Special!

Jun 9th, 2026 4:00 AM

This week the inbox is full of thoughts on our episode with Russell T Davies. We hear your early Tip Toe thoughts and reviews and tease some upcoming topics we'll be discussing! Thank you to everyone who wrote in, keep your Tip Toe thoughts coming in! ✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com📲@homosapiens on instagram🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russell T Davies on His Brand New Series 'Tip Toe' & What the 'T' in His Name REALLY Means!

Jun 4th, 2026 4:00 AM

This week, a joyous chat with a wonderful man about some very serious things. Russell T Davies, the final Homo Sapiens All-Star in our line-up, joins us to talk Tip Toe, the show everyone’s talking about, starring your friend and mine Alan Cumming. We get into visibility, community, the hope to be found in the next generation, and, most importantly, what the ‘T’ in Russell’s name really means. Hit play. Chris & Russell x✉️Get in touch hello@homosapienspodcast.com📲@homosapiens on instagram🎥Watch on YouTube @homosapienspod👆🏼Subscribe for more conversations that matter to the LGBTQ+ community ✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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