The Local Lesbean Podcast

THE WHOLE GANG INSIDE and as usual we cannot take anything seriously. We were overdue a good ol' gist and the tangents were tangenting, from Tik Tok, to politics, to what counts as losing your virginity? We also discuss the adulting version we're experiencing, because this is not the same one our parents had?! We belly laugh our way through a classic catch up and we hope you do too! If you like the episode tag us and let us know! #TLLP Rate/review and subscribe via your streaming service!! Follow us on all socials @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #UNSERIOUS #TLLP

It's been a min since Dee & Courts done an episode on their own, and it got kinky real quick in the THIS OR THAT game! Before the debauchery we recap what we've been up to the past month, including the We/Us gallery exhibition Courts is in, make sure you go see it! Is it just us or has 2023 been a bit ghetto thus far? We touch on Uganda's Anti-LGBT laws and the sadness we feel for our queer siblings around the world living in such dangerous and oppressive conditions. If you like the episode tag us and let us know! #TLLP Rate/review and subscribe via your streaming service!! Follow us on all socials @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #SPRINGEQUINOX #TLLP

WE'RE BACK and just in time for an all time fave topic, VALENTINES!! In this episode we ask the truly important questions such as - Is hotel sex overrated? Do we need our straps to be realistic? Are baby femmes a pandemic? Grab a cup of tea and get into it! Don't forget to tag us in your stories & tweets we missed ya'll! #TLLP Rate/review and subscribe via your streaming service!! Follow us on all socials @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #THERIGHTSTRAP #TLLP

WATCH ON YOUTUBE NOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8-t-YszUmo - Although our beloved Dee Styles is on her annual Naij trip, we were joined by our friend & LEGEND A.G, who done her best to take us through her 15 year journey of radio, artistry & DJ’ing - but as per we DIGRESSED into absolute chaos! The draw outs were spicy but the nostalgia was intoxicating! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE FOR MORE VISUALS ALL 2023!! #TLLP #DRAWOUT  Follow our special guest: @Ayy_G - https://linktr.ee/Ayy_G  Follow us on all socials @LocalLesbeans plus more content & streaming at https://linktr.ee/locallesbeans

Trigger Warning: SA / Violence  - WATCH ON YOUTUBE NOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrzIKaP5tqw&t=3s  Seasons Greetings! This episode although our beloved Dee Styles is on her annual Naij trip! We were joined by our friend & LEGEND A.G, who done her best to take us through her 15 year journey of radio, artistry & DJ’ing - but as per we DIGRESSED into absolute chaos! The draw outs were spicy but the nostalgia was intoxicating! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE IF YOU WANT PART 2!! #TLLP #DRAWOUT    Follow our special guest: @Ayy_G - https://linktr.ee/Ayy_G  Follow us on all socials @LocalLesbeans plus more content & streaming at https://linktr.ee/locallesbeans 

PART 2 ON YOUTUBE NOW: https://youtu.be/__0jhhgzlTQ LESBEHONEST OUR NEW ADVICE SEGMENT HAS FINALLY LANDED!! You all must have really been waiting for this because the QUESTIONS were QUESTIONING!! From cheating to play parties no stone went unturned!! #TLLP Got a dilemma/question? Send it to us anonymously for future episodes https://curiouscat.live/locallesbeans!! Follow us on all socials @LocalLesbeans Find more content & streaming at https://linktr.ee/locallesbeans

WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE NOW: https://youtu.be/nyasKpFier0 LESBEHONEST OUR NEW ADVICE SEGMENT HAS FINALLY LANDED!! You all must have really been waiting for this because the QUESTIONS were QUESTIONING!! From cheating to play parties no stone went unturned!! MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL IF YOU WANT PART 2!! #TLLP Got a dilemma/question? Send it to us anonymously for future episodes https://curiouscat.live/locallesbeans!!   Follow us on all socials @LocalLesbeans Find more content & streaming at https://linktr.ee/locallesbeans

IT'S BEEN A MINUTE!! We had so much to catch up on we couldn't even fit it all in! We start off with Courts reviewing her trip to ATL Black Pride, unpacking the differences she experienced in the gay scene over there! When she left Boris was priminister and Lizzy was still on the throne, we discuss the Monarchy, The Queue & the movie Stormzy just dropped! P.s.. VISUALS ARE ON THE WAY!! SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS/DILEMMAS NOW via https://curiouscat.live/thelocallesbeans and subscribe to our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/thelocallesbeans #TLLP  Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!!  Follow us on Twitter @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #TLLP 

THE ANSWERS YOU'VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR ARE HERE! We get straight into our name change, the hows, the whys and the whens. There was a lot of recapping to do starting with UK Black Pride, from the excitement leading up to it, the experience on the day, and the afterparties we were too tired to attend! OG & Dee fill us in on the Stud Life screening they hosted, which proved we defo need more masc centred spaces! #TLLP Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #TLLP #ONBRAND

One liners to one like on the gram, are femmes really doing enough to let us know they’re interested? Recently the LGBTQ raving scene has not disappointed, unlike the straight raves where it seems like we’re the only gays in the village! #TLLP   Find your vibe, bring your tribe - @thesceneee   Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #TLLP #RAVING

The crew are REUNITED! Courts returned from holiday and we had to catch her up on our antics! Do you speak TikTok? We deep how TikTok finally has us all in a CHOKEHOLD!! Plus OG shares the idea behind @thesceneee & why it’s so needed. #TLLP  Bring your tribe, find your vibe - @thesceneee   Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #TLLP #REUNITED

We’re still in the spirit of pride so it was only right we had one of our favourite LGBTQ DJ’s @raithedj back on the pod! Life as we know it is so chaotic right now. From strikes, to cost of living and the price of air forces sky rocketing! So you know we had to drop our two cents. We discuss looking forward to better days and more OUTSIDEEE this summer, and really excited about Rai’s return to DJ’ing after a small hiatus. On the topic of summer, @thesceneee couldn’t have come at a better time!! Make sure you go check it out, and follow for your one stop shop for all LGBTQ events! #TLLP  Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #TLLP #PRIDE22

Happy Pride folks!! We are all back in the cut after a whole lot of OUTSIDING and we’re ready to fill you in with the gist! The sun has come out to play and it looks like we're gonna have a summer to remember!! #TLLP Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @LocalLesbeans and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #TLLP #PRIDE22

Sorry for the wait! Life has been LIFING and your local lesbeans have been busier than ever! We had to talk about recent events and timeline tea because the world is going THROUGH IT! Kevin Samuels passing had socials in a frenzy, not to mention the Dubai porta potty stories (TW: SA). We share our views and debate whether it's ever okay to disrespect the dead?.. #DAAMPodcast Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #TIMELINETEA !!

We spoke with our long time friend Mag the OGA DYKE, about her lesbean life thus far. Had a really interesting conversation around our relationship with our bodies as masc presenting black women, including the stereotypes put upon us. But most of all she openly shared her experience of falling in love with someone outside of her culture and all it entails. #DAAMPodcast  Follow our guest @shawlondon !!  Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #CULTURESCOLLIDING !!

This week is all about spreading love and positive energy! We share how we feel about 2022 thus far, also how we're dealing with the highs and lows of life. We're grateful for the journey; the destination is forever changing. Now, grab a cold beverage and basque in the good vibes! #DAAMPodcast  Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #POSITIVEVIBES !!

T.W: Domestic Abuse/ Hate crimes  Whewwwww a lot has happened in March. But we had to unpack the top tier drama that is Topboy, we review the show in it's entirety. Discussing masc presenting lesbians in mainstream media, and how Jaq's portrayal mirrors our experiences. Last but not least, was Will right to dish out that Oscar slap? LETS GET INTO IT!! #DAAMPodcast   Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!!  Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #TOPBOY !!  If you’ve been affected by the discussions within this episode, or you are seeking support for yourself please visit the following for access to Helplines and more: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/abuse/#DomesticAbuseAndViolenceSupportOptions

Our champion Lorraine, passed through this week to update us on life since the Olympics! We talk sponsorship, authenticity, building your own brand and what it takes to be at the top of your game! #DAAMPodcast  Follow our guest @LorraineUgen @UnsignedSport !! Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!! Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #UNSIGNED !! 

Happy Valentines Day lovelies!! We hope you enjoy to the fullest, whether its self love vibes or loving on your partner. We had @RaiTheDJ join us for our infamous love special and we had a few questions to ask... In a lesbean relationship who do you think should propose? Also, have you ever been swindled in the name of love? #DAAMPodcast Follow our guest @RaiTheDj Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #LOVEAFTERLOVE !! Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!!

Bitcoin mining, HFX, NFT's?!! We discuss the wave of scammers infiltrating Instagram hacking everyones account with the promise of FREE MONEY (TURN ON TWO FACTOR AUTHENTICATION)! Also is materialism killing our people? Comparing the baby studs of today, to our baby stud era makes for some good reminiscing!! #DAAMPodcast  Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #DRIPORDEBT !!  Don't forget to rate/review via your streaming service!!

IT'S ANOTHER NEW YEAR!! Or is this 2019 X 3? Whatever it is, the gang are happy to be back together after our much needed Xmas break! We get into how we spent the festive season, and the madness that has been going on in the world since November! Did Omnicrasses catch you too? Take a cup of tea and welcome back to #DAAMPODCAST BAYBEE!!  Follow us on Twitter @DAAMPodcast and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags #DAAMPodcast #HAPPYNEWYEAR !!

PAUSE!! YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE NOW!!  https://youtu.be/VwiKj_Knl9c PART II of the fan favourite #DYKEDILEMMAS!! We're joined by special guest @itsCCane! We talk music, voiceovers, and companies PAYING ON TIME!! Then get into answering dilemmas, this time you really came through with some tough ones! #DAAMPodcast |Got a dilemma/question? Send it to us anonymously for future episodes https://curiouscat.me/daampodcast !! Download the XPO APP NOW! https://xpo-app.onelink.me/IgP9/DAAMpod Follow us on all socials @DAAMPodcast

PAUSE!! YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!! https://youtu.be/qFH7FimFtsY  It’s the fan favourite #DYKEDILEMMAS!! This time we're joined by special guest @itsCCane! We talk music, voiceovers, and companies PAYING ON TIME!! Then get into answering dilemmas, this time you really came through with some tough ones! #DAAMPodcast  |Got a dilemma/question? Send it to us anonymously for future episodes https://curiouscat.me/daampodcast !!  Download the XPO APP NOW!  https://xpo-app.onelink.me/IgP9/DAAMpod  Follow us on all socials @DAAMPodcast

Are you as tired as we are of constantly feeling that we have to choose between our queerness, gender and race? We get into why all parts of our identity cannot be separated ..and discuss the infamous Dave Chappelle Netflix Special "The Closer", which rightfully resulted in outrage from the LGBTQ+ community. #DAAMPodcast Follow us on Twitter and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags @DaamPodcast

*Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault|Rape|Violence*  Nowadays we're seeing the word "Misogyny" more and more. But what does it actually mean? There has been a lot of talk on what women should do following an attack, and to reduce risks of violence but what about the perpetrators? We discuss our experiences from young until now, including the adverse ways we are affected as masculine presenting women. #DAAMPodcast If you have been affected/triggered by any of the topics discussed please contact The Survivors Trust free helpline: 08088 010818 open 7 days a week to provide emotional support, information and advice. Follow us on twitter and get involved in the conversation using the hashtags @DAAMPodcast 

So did you manage to get petrol or did you stay at home like us binge watching Squid Games? This week we have a good ol' gist, from birthday shenanigans to blackfishing you can be sure there was no shortage of tea!! #DAAMPodcast Join in the conversation on twitter too @DAAMPodcast don't forget to use the hashtags! 

Is it just us or are you just as confused by the term “gay agenda” ?! We get into topical issues in the media surrounding the gay agenda, as well as discussing the Netflix documentary ‘pray away’ and conversion therapy. #DAAMPodcast

The parties are done and the money is spent!! Your local lezzas are here to give you all the tea on our summer shenanigans before we wind down for winter! #DAAMPodcast  Don't forget to FOLLOW US via your streaming service and on all socials @DAAMPodcast!!

Is it us or is outside expensive? As restrictions have been lifted we head back to the streets and we’ve noticed a few things that are adding up! Hopefully we can reduce our spending and protect our credit scores!   #DAAMPODCAST 

*Trigger Warning - Sexual Abuse This week we had the pleasure of speaking with Jae who is our first male guest from the LGBTQ+  community! We had some open and honest conversation about his life experiences as a black bi(ish) man.. and of course we had to ask his thoughts on the segregation within the community specifically  between gay men and lesbeans. #DAAMPodcast Be sure to follow us on all socials @DAAMPODCAST

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmKgue5mnHQ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US!! Your local lesbeans celebrate #TWOYEARSOFDAAM with a special episode written by YOU!! You asked us whatever your hearts desired, and you can head over to Youtube & CATCH THE ANSWERS IN 4K!! #DAAMPODCAST |Got a dilemma/question? Send it to us anonymously for future episodes! https://curiouscat.me/daampodcast

Wretch 32‘s latest album ”Little Big Man” provoked some raw, honest conversations about violence in the Ends. Transporting us to our youth, we talk growing up in inner London, the shared experience it brings, and what can we do to prevent youth violence? #DAAMPodcast

We bank holidayed until the bank ran DRY! We recap our eventful weekend in the sunshine and discuss our disappointment at Afronation cancelling on us! Speaking of holidays, we touch on the plights of travelling whilst black AND gay. #DAAMPodcast We’ve created a #DAAMPodcast space on #Clubhouse!! We’ll be hosting more talks, kick backs, and Live Podcasts. Join us search: DAAMPodcast Follow us on all socials: @DAAMPodcast

We insideee finally! It was only right we caught up with 4grlzz to discuss the LGBT events scene. We talk about her queer-story thus far & explore how she navigates the highs and lows of running a black owned events brand in a field where there is a lack of representation. #DAAMPodcast We’ve created a #DAAMPodcast space on #Clubhouse!! We’ll be hosting more talks, kick backs, and Live Podcasts. Join us search: DAAMPodcast Follow us on all socials: @DAAMPodcast Special Guest: @4grlzz

June 21st is almost here and we won’t let the femmes divide us any longer! Save yourself from the pyramid scheme before its too late!! We also revisit Oloni’s recent thread. A reminder that toothpaste is cheap & shame is free! #DAAMPodcast We’ve created a #DAAMPodcast space on #Clubhouse!! We’ll be hosting more talks, kick backs, and Live Podcasts. Join us search: DAAMPodcast Follow us on all socials: @DAAMPodcast

We had @Virgquarius come down and talk to us about her experience in the pyramid scheme of lesbean living! She talks us through what it is like being femme presenting with big masc energy & navigating the scene as a #FEMMEZADDY!! #DAAMPodcast  Make sure you follow us on all socials @DAAMPodcast  Use the hashtag #DAAMPODCAST to join in the conversation online

We’re back with another dose of dyke dilemmas! From relationship drama to coming out and everything in between. We gave our bestest advice but whether you take it is up to you! #DAAMpodcast| Got a dilemma/question? Send it to us anonymously for future episodes. https://curiouscat.me/daampodcast  We’ve created a #DAAMPodcast space on #Clubhouse!! We’ll be hosting more talks, kick backs, and Live Podcasts. Join us search: DAAMpodcast  Follow us on all socials: @DAAMPodcast

First guest of 2021, and we did not hold back! SJay shares her experiences as a hyper visible masc-presenting woman. We talk coming out, family, university, prison and most of all motherhood. #DAAMPodcast We’ve created a #DAAMPodcast space on #Clubhouse!! We’ll be hosting more talks, kick backs, and Live Podcasts. Join us search: DAAMpodcast Follow us on all socials: @Daampodcast Special Guest: @s__jay_bullyboss

We know you were all sick of “back soon” but SOON has finally arrived! We haven’t seen each other in 3 MONTHS, so there was a lot to unpack from Clubhouse to Meghan Markle and then some!! #DAAMPodcast

2020 NO BE EASY! In the last episode of 2020 we review our year from the exciting pre-corona start to now. The highs the lows, the lessons and blessings. We are tired but we are equally thankful. We share our best bits and our hopes for 2021 (no jinxing)!! #DAAM

There must have been an emergency TOXIC button pushed recently. Because men are showing their ass and the harmful fumes are everywhere! Hold on to your mask tight whilst we get into the mess that is men. #DAAM P.S Just as we predicted more fuckry to come, the day after recording this episode the Dutch dm's were leaked.

Topic of the timeline this week was heartbreak and it's safe to say everyone was TRIGGERED! Your local lesbeans reminisce on our past breaks ups and mad moves all in the name of love. #DAAM

We're back and we're better! Fresh from annual leave, we get into what we got into on our holidays. Discussing the current state of 2020, the horrors of #ENDSARS protests, and the importance of looking after your mental health during these tough times. #DAAM

New week, new drama or so it seems. We discuss the BLM roundtable White Chocolate 758 was part of, and our shock at his statements. We also delve into current trending topics involving Joe Budden, Skepta and Digga D. #DAAM

Time for a dilemma re-up! We sound off on some of the personal dilemmas you sent to us recently and during quarantine! With a bit of silly banter for spice! #DAAM | Got a dilemma/question? Send it to us anonymously for future episodes https://curiouscat.me/daampodcast !!

A level and GCSE Results are out, with the ofqual mess up we reminisce on our school days wondering what it would be like now if we were out.  #DAAM

A lot is going on in the world, from Kanye running for president to the devastating explosion in Beirut we delve into current events and share our opinions. #DAAM

Joined by our good friend Steff, we share our experiences of toxicity and violence. Why do we justify abuse when in same sex relationships? It’s time to normalise therapy, normalise getting help, normalise leaving! #DAAM

Lockdown is over! In a sorta-kinda, maybe, sometimes, with one household or six people type of way.. right? We talk about how we’re feeling in this stage of the pandemic and whether it is time to shake a leg or not? #DAAM

T.W:Sexual Assault - CONSENT: ‘Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something’. Sounds straightforward, yet somehow this is still a debate in 2020? #DAAM - Join our Instagram live 1st July for the #ONEYEAROFDAAM celebration! - If you’ve been affected by the discussions within this episode, or you are seeking support for yourself please visit the following for access to Helplines and more: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/abuse/sexual-abuse/