Historical Homos

Sebastian Hendra

Booking Overview

An interview-led LGBTQ+ history show focused on overlooked queer lives, events, and cultural history, typically featuring historians, scholars, authors, and cultural critics. Credible pitches would include published historians, academics, queer-history researchers, and experts on LGBTQ+ representation in art and entertainment; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need clear subject expertise and established credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 91

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 16.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

sebastian.hendra@gmail.com

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Host

Sebastian Hendra - Writer and host covering LGBTQ+ history and queer historical figures through an irreverent, research-driven lens.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Historians, professors, scholars, authors, researchers, and cultural critics with demonstrated expertise in LGBTQ+ history, sexuality, gender, art, film, or the historical subject under discussion.

Required Achievements:

Published books or academic research, University professorships or recognized scholarly expertise, Established work in film, art, cultural, or queer history

Recent Guest Discussions

Ruth Vanita - The Kamasutra, Ancient Indian Homosexuality, Queer Life, Desire, And Gender In Historical India.

Alonso Duralde - Rock Hudson, Hollywood’s Studio-era Closet, Celebrity Image Management, And Queer Cinema History.

Michell Chresfield - Josephine Baker’s Bisexuality, Race, Colonialism, Celebrity, And Queer Life In 1920s Paris.

Catherine Fletcher - Michelangelo, Homosexuality, Male Relationships, Sexuality, And Renaissance Florence.

Recent Topics

History, Lgbtq+ History, Sexuality, Gender, Art History

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Historical Homos

Emily Dickinson: America's Quietest Queer Poet (feat. Martha Nell Smith)

September 24, 2026

For early access to episodes and bonus content, join our Patreon. Our community awaits with open arms (and legs) 🤤www.patreon.com/historicalhomos–When you hear the name Emily Dickinson, what comes to mind? A pale little recluse in a white dress? Genius by way of virginity? A woman so pure she barely had a body at all?!Well, grab that image by its lace collar and toss it out with last night's chamber pot contents. The real Emily Dickinson ate, farted, drank, danced, and — most inconveniently f...

The Kamasutra & Ancient Indian Homosexuality (feat. Ruth Vanita)

September 03, 2026

For early access to episodes and bonus content, join our Patreon. Our community awaits with open arms (and legs) 🤤www.patreon.com/historicalhomos–Honey, I'm sure you've heard of the Kamasutra. But did you know it's not just a sex manual for hipster white couples who are ready to graduate to doggy?This episode goes past the schoolboy giggles the Kamasutra typically provokes to investigate what this fascinating compendium of erotic philosophy can tell us about ancient Indian queer life (and per...

Rock Hudson: History of the Hollywood Closet (feat. Alonso Duralde)

August 20, 2026

For early access to episodes and bonus content, join our Patreon. Our community awaits with open arms (and legs) 🤤www.patreon.com/historicalhomos–ROCK. HUDSON. The name itself kind of gives your fanny the flutters, doesn't it?Although, if you haven't heard of Rock, you would be forgiven, as he's one of those mid-20th century celebrities who's been almost entirely forgotten today.But back in the 50s and 60s, he was a major heartthrob and a household name.Rock was one of the lucky Hollywood act...

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