Episodes
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Expecto Canonium
Emma and Lynn get into all types of foolishness as they talk about gay cartoons, Lyra Erso, and if canon actually matters (none of this is canon). Lynn also goes into great detail about Hux’s sex life and *accurately* predicts the ending of Star Wars: Resistance. Take a shot for every Harry…
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Big Cassian Energy
We’re back! Since it’s been way too long since we last talked to you this episode is all about catching up on the news! From the new Cassian TV show, to Resistance, and some twitter talk. Go forth a preach the gay Star Wars gospel!
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Sapphic Skywalkers: I Con Be Your Friend
DISCLAIMER: The audio is a bit bad in this episode! Sorry! Lynn, Emma, and Natalie are back! In this episode, they talk about their time at Dragon Con, recent news stories, and female friendships!
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Sapphic Skywalkers: #SWRepMatters with Jess and Maia
Lynn, Emma, and Natalie break down the news from San Deigo Comic Con including a new season of Clone Wars AND A FREAKING PADME NOVEL!!!!! Emma and Lynn are then joined by Jess(@spacejessss) and Maia (@semirose) to talk about the hashtag @SWRepMatters. They wrap the episode with Padmé centric...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Where My Splesbians At
After a quick fangirl over the latest Padme news, the girls delve into how representation in other media has positively impacted them, and why Queer people often find themselves as fans of sci-fi/fantasy stories.
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Mommy Issues
Lynn, Natalie, and Emma tackle hot Thrawn and the fact that Natalie Portman is finally acknowledging Star Wars in the news. The then talk about the leader of the *lesbian* witch coven, Mother Talzin, in the female character of the week. Continuing the theme of mothers, our main topic is all about...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: What’s a Strong Woman Anyway?
Emma, Lynn, and Natalie are joined by Abby Gleason of Beltway Banthas for a discussion about what it means to be a strong woman character. They also discuss the Jedi Fallen Order video game announcement, as well as Kelly Marie Tran’s withdrawal from social media.
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Aphra Effects
Happy Pride! To kick off the festivities, we’re shining a light on our favorite rogue archaeologist with “terrible taste in women”, Doctor Aphra. Joined by Aphra superfan and costumer, Bria, we get into how important Aphra is as a prominent queer woman of color in the Galaxy Far Far Away.
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Sapphic Skywalkers: The Solo Reactions Arrive
SPOILER ALERT!!!!! Lynn, Emma, and Natalie take a deep dive into Solo: A Star Wars Story! They discuss the characters, pan Lando, their overall criticism of the movie and everyone’s new favorite rebel girl, Enfys!
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Mother Of Hype
Solo is right around the corner! With that in mind, Emma and Lynn discuss how we as a fandom interact with hype in the lead up to a new release. They also get into Jon Kasdan’s comments about Lando’s sexuality, as well as delving into Breha Organa and how her relationship with Leia impacts the Saga.
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Sapphic Skywalkers: The Pryce of Being a Fangirl
The trio is back to talk all about Infinity War!!!!! Nah, we’re just playing. 🙂 We discuss new Solo featurettes, the new animated TV show, and another wave of Forces of Destiny episodes! (we might also talk about the MCU… we’re still in Marvel mode). We then discuss Governer Arihnda Pryce and…
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Bechdel And Beyond
A duo becomes a trio as Emma joins Lynn and Natalie as a brand new host! We get into the big boss of the Rebellion, Mon Mothma in our female character of the week breakdown. We then get into using the Bechdel test as a measurement of representation in media and how Star Wars matches up! We’ll…
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Queer Talk with Dr. Annalise Ophelian
Looking for Leia’s Dr. Annalise Ophelian joins Lynn and Natalie to talk about her queer experience in fandom and the six-part docuseries, Looking for Leia. Stay tuned to the end for a giveaway and a very big announcement! Please follow and support the Looking for Leia’s seed and spark page! You…
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Fleet of Rebels Ships
Lynn and Natalie are back with a discussion about the ships of Star Wars Rebels. They discuss whether or not Kalluzeb is actually canon, if Ketsu stayed with Sabine on Lothal, and the many boyfriend possibilities for Ezra. They also talk about the twitter moment regrading Padmé’s wardrobe and...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: The Big Three, Part 3: Rey
In the third installment of a series discussing the big three heroines of Star Wars, Natalie and Lynn are joined by Shannon for a discussion about asexual Rey, the relationship between Rey and Finn, and why certain scenes that are seen to be sexual with Rey makes us uncomfortable. You can find...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: The Big Three, Part 2: Leia Organa
In the second installment of a series discussing the big three heroines of Star Wars, Natalie and Lynn are joined by Emma (@KnightofEm) for a discussion about what it’s like to view the OG lady badass Leia Organa through a queer lens. They also discuss the lovely queer happenings in Aphra the...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: The Big Three, Part 1: Padmé
In the first installment of a series discussing the big three heroines of Star Wars, Natalie and Lynn are joined by Oaken (@gayamidala) for a discussion about what it’s like to view the illustrious Padmé Amidala through a queer lens. They also discuss the Solo Super Bowl teaser and Natalie...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Amilyn Revisited & Rebels Midseason Trailer Reaction
In this episode, Lynn and Natalie revisit their opinions on Amilyn Holdo in light of TLJ, and their thoughts about the lack of LGBT representation in the film. They also freak out about the very last Rebels trailer and speculate about how the show will end! You can find Sapphic Skywalkers on...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Queer & A Part 2: Too Sexy Too Snoke
Lynn and Natalie are finally recording together!!!! They discuss topics sent in by listeners, take Buzzfeed quizzes, and try to get to the bottom on why Snoke is oh so sexy. You can find Sapphic Skywalkers on Twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email us at [email protected]. You can…
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Sapphic Skywalkers: The Last Jedi Reaction
SPOILER ALERT: Lynn and Natalie talk about their initial reactions to The Last Jedi! Amilyn! Rose! Force Skype conversations! Everything is here! You can find Sapphic Skywalkers on Twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email us at [email protected]. You can also find us on the Not Saf for...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Queerfiction ft. Rowan Gayle
This week, Lynn and Natalie are joined by @RowanGayle of the @QueerlyTherePodcast to talk about the impact fanfiction has had on us as queer members of fandom, and the impact it has on media and society at large. They share their last thoughts on TLJ before it premieres in the US this week, and...
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Sapphic Book Club #2: In Defense of Unlikeable Women
Lynn and Natalie revisit Kameron Hurley’s The Geek Feminist Revolution, and discuss the essay In Defense of Unlikable Women. They also get emotional about Jyn and gush about how much we love The Last Jedi cast. You can find Sapphic Skywalkers on Twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email us at...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: All About Amilyn
Lynn and Natalie talk about the mid season finale of rebels and the ever lovely, Amilyn Holdo! You can find Sapphic Skywalkers on Twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email us at [email protected]. You can also find us on the Not Saf for Work podcasting network feed and website where you...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Bigotry Chicken
Lynn and Natalie talk about the new trilogy, the pan icon Kaeden Larte, and what exactly is good representation! You can find the podcast on Twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email us at [email protected]. You can also find us on the Not Saf for Work podcasting network feed and…
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Sapphic Book Club #1: The Geek Feminist Revolution
This week Lynn and Natalie react to the surprise new The Last Jedi TV spot, talk about the cute and powerful Riyo Chuchi, and delve into The Geek Feminist Revolution as the first part of Sapphic Book Club! You can find the podcast on Twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email us at...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Rainbow Lightsabers ft. Kate Gardner
Lynn and Natalie talk Halloween plans and why the skipped over the Solo news from last week. Depa Billaba is the female character of the week which may or may not have lead into a discussion on how Mace’s lineage is better than Yoda’s. Lynn and Natalie are the joined by their friend Kate to…
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Sapphic Skywalkers: It’s Complicated
*MINOR SPOILERS FOR THE FIRST TWO EPISODES OF REBELS SEASON FOUR* In the news, Lynn and Natalie talk about the new Amilyn photo and the first two episodes of the final season of Rebels! They go on and talk about Ciena Ree in female character of the week and why she is a such a complex character....
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Not Safe For Kids
Today, Lynn and Natalie talk the new Last Jedit Trailer! Then we move on to talk about totally Jedi badass, Luminara Unduli. We are then join by Amy Wishman to discuss why violence seems to be appropriate for kids but not queer relationships or characters. You can find the podcast on Twitter...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Don’t You Forget About Shmi
This week, Lynn and Natalie talk about a character who deserves everyone’s love and admiration: Shmi Skywalker, First of her Name, Mother of Jedi and Legends. Then we delve into the larger topic of older and more “motherly” characters being sidelined and not seen as marketable. You can find the...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Rewind: Star Wars on the Spectrum
Lynn talks about her experience with being autistic and how Star Wars has helped with her journey. Next week’s episode is all about Shmi Skywalker and how older female characters in Star Wars typically get push to the sideline. You can find the podcast on Twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Queer & A
Lynn and Natalie answers some listeners questions and play Shun, Marry, Date! Also, find out why Lynn thinks the great and wise Yaddle is her soulmate. You can find the podcast on twitter @SapphicSkywalk and you can email us at [email protected]. You can also find us on the Not Saf for...
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Sapphic Skywalkers: Inqueeriority Complex
[NEW PODCAST ALERT: Sapphic Skywalkers has joined the Not Saf For Work podcast network! Give them a big warm welcome with their latest episode, and find their previous episodes on the Sapphic Skywalkers feed on podcast apps.] In today’s episode, Lynn and Natalie dive into the recent news, fangirl...