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Peak Lesbian
by Carol Sourpatches2077
Peak Lesbian is for the lesbians. Proudly exclusive and always honest. With a feminist perspective. sourpatches2077.substack.com
Episodes
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The Spiritual Lesbian
In this episode, I talk about religion and spirituality from a lesbian perspective. My guest is Emma Roberts, host and creator of the YouTube channel Quakerology. A Quaker for over a decade and a prison chaplain, she talks about what religion and God mean to her. This is a public episode. If you...
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Political Lesbianism
In this episode, I chat with AJ, a lesbian from Australia, about a recent essay on Lesbianherstory.com titled “Recruiting Women to Lesbianism is Weird at Best” . The essay and our conversation revolves around how some radical feminists believe that being a lesbian is something any woman can…
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Anouther Lesbian Take
Today I have a chat with MC. MC is an author, writer, and podcaster. It’s always great to see more lesbian creators out here who center lesbians. I had a wonderful conversation with MC, and I hope you enjoy it. MC’s Links: https://thelesbiantake.buzzsprout.com/ https://substack.com/@mchutson...
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A 30-year Journey to Detransition
I interviewed Jessi Harris about her book “Down The Rabbit Hole”. Jessi spent 30 years living as a man, and only in her mid 60’s did she decide to detransition and reidentify as the lesbian she had always been. Thank you to Jessi for all her hard work. Amazon book link Goodreads Link This is a...
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Gay Fatigue
In this episode, I have a chat with my friend Jos about the challenges and exhaustion that comes from being a lesbian who goes against the current tide of the lgbtq communuty. Specifically, how difficult it is to see so many gay and lesbians actively work against their own protections and rights…
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Living With ADHD
In this episode, I have a casual conversation with my friend Jos about what it’s like to have ADHD. We were both diagnosed later in life and have had to learn a lot on our own how to manage it. I hope you find this conversation both educational and enjoyable. Jos is the current President of LGB...
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The Change of Life
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I Went To Pride
Hey all, in this episode, I talk about my experience going to my local pride event. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sourpatches2077.substack.com
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Coming Back
Hi all, I have decided to start up the podcast again. I explain a little of what’s been going on in my life in this episode, and some ideas I have for future episodes. This podcast is created from the human mind only, as messy and imperfect as that is. This is a public episode. If you would like…
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Leaving On a Positive Note
This will be the last episode of Peak Lesbian. Thank you all for your support. I hope I gave something positive back to the community. I want to leave on a positive note and encourage women not to let disagreements stop them from being in spaces they belong in. In this episode, I sit down with...
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New Year Check In
Just a quick check-in and update on the podcast this year, and an acknowledgement of Renee Good. https://substack.com/@sourpatches2077 Email: [email protected] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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Living In Plain Sight
It’s been a year since Roxxanne stopped taking testosterone and decided to go back to living as a lesbian. What has changed? Does she regret her decision? Have things turned out the way she would have hoped? What is her life like now? This is a follow-up interview with Roxxanne Reed. Original...
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Let's Talk Video Games
This is a relatively chill episode where my wife, Liz, and I chat about our love of games and gaming. We share our favorite games, gaming moments, and some of the misconceptions about gaming. https://substack.com/@sourpatches2077 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with...
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Fighting For Lesbian Rights in New Zealand
In this episode, I interview Marg Curnow of the lesbian organization, Lesbian Action for Visibility in Aotearoa (LAVA). In 2021, Hilary Oxley and Margaret Curnow, brought a claim to the New Zealand Human Rights Review Tribunal claiming discrimination against LAVA on the basis of LAVA’s political...
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Crowded From Both Sides
In this episode, my special guest is retired Judge Elspeth B. Cypher. She is the Board Secretary for the Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF ) and a member of the Gender Critical Law Society (GCLS). A radical feminist since college, Elspeth has spent a lifetime fighting for the rights of women and...
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I Just See You As a Woman
Debbi met Jessi when Jessi was still living as a man, a trans man to be precise. It wasn’t what Debbi thought she wanted in a relationship, but there was something about Jessi that she couldn’t walk away from. Although Jessi had lived for over 2 decades as a man, all Debbi saw when she looked at...
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Movie Review "Late Bloomers"
Hi ladies! Back with another movie review. This time, my wife, Liz, and I will be reviewing and discussing Late Bloomers, a 1996 lesbian film. If you are interested in watching it, it's available for free on YouTube. Directed by Julie Dyer and written by Gretchen Dyer. Starring Connie Nelson, Dee...
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Late Bloomers
In this episode, we will be discussing late bloomers. For those who may not be familiar with that term, it means a lesbian who comes out later in life. Since I am not one of these late bloomers, I came out at 21, I asked a couple of women I know who did come out later in life to sit down and have…
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My Wife Said She Was Trans
In this episode, I speak with A’Ja about her experience being the wife of a woman who claimed she was trans. Support the Pod: Buy Me A Coffee Substack: https://substack.com/@sourpatches2077 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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The Women's March
Back in the spring, I attended my local women’s march. It was after hearing that The Women’s March was being renamed The People’s March, in order to be more inclusive. I, like most women who care about women’s rights and the state of feminism, had heard my share of horror stories involving the...
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For The Love of Gardening
In this episode, I discuss my passion for gardening. How I got into plants and horticulture and how it’s helped me through life’s ups and downs. Shout out to all my gardening sisters out there. If you love plants, this episode might be for you. Support the pod: Buy Me a coffee...
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Butch 4 Butch
In this episode, I have a wonderful conversation with Shanti and Morgan, two butch lesbians who are in a relationship together. We discuss their experiences and attraction to butches and the many aspects of lesbian sexuality. Shanti: substack.com/@dialecticalesbian Instagram Support the pod: Buy…
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Defining Butch
What makes a lesbian butch? Is it just an identity? Purely aesthetic? Or is there something more? In this episode, I do a little thinking on how we define “butch”, and some problems I see with some definitions. Can it be clearly defined? Support the podcast at Buy Me A Coffee and Substack. This…
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Queer
Let’s talk about the word “queer”. Over the last decade, the “queer community” has been used instead of the “LGBT community”. Not everyone feels good about being called queer, myself included. “Queer” is said to be the more inclusive term to refer to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans identified...
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This Is Not Liberation
An interview with lesbian feminist and organizer Ann Menasche. Topics we discuss include her history and experience as a feminist and activist, the state of women's rights in 2025, the loss of lesbian community, and more. Support the podcast: Buy Me a Coffee Substack Ann Menasche is a lifelong...
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Over Eager Praying Mantis
The wife and I discuss the lesbian film Desert Hearts. Hang on to your pants, it’s a ride. If you want to show the podcast some love, you can buy me a coffee or become a paid subscriber to my Substack. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…
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Lesbian Land
Do you know about lesbian lands? Land that is owned and exists for lesbians only? I didn’t either until 5 years ago. In this conversation, I speak with Jessi a self-proclaimed “land dyke” and owner of a lesbian land in Oregon. We discuss the history of lesbian land, what is happening now with…
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Update and Check In
Hey all, quick update episode on the podcast and my plans with it going forward. Special thank you to all my supporters and the kind words from folks who dig what I do here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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A New Lesbian Magazine is Born
It always makes me very excited to see more publications for lesbians. Some months ago a lesbian friend of mine sent me a link to Jill Magazine's fund-raiser on Instagram. I liked what I saw and supported it. Ended up striking up a conversation with Vera, the creature of Jill, and decided I…
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Hiding In Plain Sight
In this episode, I talk with Roxxanne Reed about her personal story of detransition as well as the work of her spouse Jamie Reed. Roxxannes website: https://tigerreed.weebly.com/ Her Substack: https://substack.com/@roxxyreed Roxxanne on X: https://x.com/rentedocean You can support the podcast by...
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A Femme’s Tale
In this episode, I chat with my friend Iseult. We discuss her experiences as a femme in 1990’s San Francisco. Her love of butches and the sexual chemistry between a butch and femme. Previous conversations with Iseult: The Butch Femme Book Club Ways to support the podcast * Become a paid…
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Stop Transing Gay Kids
In this interview, I talk with Lauren Leggieri about her action at the American Academy of Pediatrics convention and her activism. Lauren is a lesbian in her 40’s who has seen firsthand the harm brought by trans ideology on the lesbian and gay community. She became concerned about the...
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Fighting The Good Fight
In this interview, I talk with Candice Jackson about her perspectives on “trans rights” in law. How those “rights” conflict with women’s rights and what people get wrong when discussing this topic. Candice Jackson is an attorney in Washington, Oregon and California. She served in the Trump...
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Butch, Femme and Feminism
Second-wave feminism and the idea of butch and femme has a long and complicated history. Radical feminism has historically not been very welcoming to lesbians who call themselves butch or femme. In this episode, I sit down with a lesbian couple who embrace both their radical feminist beliefs and...
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Serving The Right Mission
Gina began her transition when she was 50 years old. She lived over a decade as a trans man before deciding to re-embrace herself as the woman she is. You can support the podcast by becoming a paid subscriber to my Substack or at Buy Me a Coffee. This is a public episode. If you would like to...
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Coming Home To Women's Land
I have a chat with Elle about her peak moment and her essay “On Returning from Women’s Land”. When lesbians get together and talk, it’s a wonderful thing. Elle’s Instagram: ellecooneywriter Support the podcast by becoming a paid Substack subscriber or at Buy Me A Coffee. Thank you This is a…
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Religious Trauma and The Homosexual
In this episode of Peak Lesbian I discuss the trauma and pain that is often inflicted on same-sex attracted people by religion. Why many of us are still very skeptical of the religious right, and the role religion plays in transition. I share a personal story of my step uncle, and how religious...
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Peak Lesbian
How I came to fully accept myself as a lesbian and the importance of language. Why it matters to be visible as lesbians, and how community makes us better people. All video editions of the podcast will be exclusive to paid subscribers. Audio only will remain free. You can support the podcast by...
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Peak Lesbian Episode 1
Welcome to my first episode of the Peak Lesbian podcast. In this episode, I have a wonderful conversation with Gaye Chapman, best known for being the owner of After Ellen. We discuss her experience as a lesbian who came of age in the 70s, her advocacy work for women’s rights and much more.…
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Introduction Episode
Hello all, this is my introduction episode for Peak Lesbian, a podcast by and for lesbians. I hope to post episodes every two weeks. My first full length episode will be posted this Friday, August 2nd. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get…
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Discussing Bad Facts: Interview with Unyielding Bicyclist
@unyieldingbicyc https://badfacts.substack.com/ Lawyer researching the gender medicine scam from the 1960s to today. Newsletter: Bad Facts. Support my work: Through my substack or https://www.buymeacoffee.com/CarolSourPatches2077 . This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with...
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Peak Lesbian is for the lesbians. Proudly exclusive and always honest. With a feminist perspective. sourpatches2077.substack.com
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Peak Lesbian is created and hosted by Carol Sourpatches2077.
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