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Episode 16 - Brains Over Bullets: Alan Turing (Part 1)

Dany and Claire travel to Bletchley Park to uncover how Alan Turing’s genius helped crack Nazi Germany’s Enigma code and invent the blueprint for modern computing—long before the world understood what he was building.

Episode 15 - Portrait of a Rebirth: The Lili Elbe Story

In this episode, Dany and Claire travel to 1930s Paris and Dresden to uncover the story of Lili Elbe — the pioneering transgender woman whose courage and tragedy reshaped the early history of gender-affirming care and forever changed the way we understand identity.

Episode 14 - A Prescription for Authenticity: The Story of Gender-Affirming Healthcare

Gender-affirming healthcare isn’t new — it’s ancient. From Hippocrates to hormones, Dany and Claire uncover the long lineage of trans medicine, busting modern myths about puberty blockers, surgeries, and “new” treatments.

Episode 13 – A Fence In Laramie: The Case of Matthew Shepard

In this difficult episode, Dany and Claire spend a long night in Laramie Wyoming to learn about Matthew Shepard and the case that could no longer be ignored.

Episode 12 – Masks, Magazines, and a Movement: Mattachine, the Daughters of Bilitis, and the Homophile Era

Claire and Dany are in 1950s California to explore the founders of the early homophile movement: The Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis, and the lasting impact they left on the fight for queer liberation.

Episode 11 – I'm Here to Recruit You: Harvey Milk, Part 2

Still in 1970s San Francisco, Dany and Claire return to the Castro to explore the conclusion of Harvey Milk’s story—from his political victories to his untimely assassination and the legacy that still fuels queer resistance today.

Episode 10 – The Mayor of Castro Street: Harvey Milk, Part 1

Dany and Claire head to San Francisco's Castro District in the late 70s to learn about Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in the US.

Episode 9 – From Closet to Cable: Queer TV ft. Matt Baume

Dany and Claire are on set in the early 2000s with special guest Matt Baume to explore the long, winding history of queerness on television — and how representation shaped a movement.