Kate O'Donnell

Join Leo Skilbeck and Campbell X in the historical New Union Inn, Manchester, as they chat with poet and artist Jay Mitra, uncovering a historical "personal massager", and Jay performs an intimate poem. Supported byTrans Vegas.LinksShe Wants a DogMilk PresentsMuseum of TransologyBishopsgate InstituteThe Queer HouseRoyal Vauxhall Tavern

Join Leo Skilbeck and Campbell X in the historical New Union Inn, Manchester, as they chat with the legendary Kate O'Donnell about gender reassignment surgery, dilators, and loving our trans bodies. Supported byTrans Vegas.LinksShe Wants a DogMilk PresentsMuseum of TransologyBishopsgate InstituteThe Queer HouseRoyal Vauxhall Tavern

The weird and wonderful world of 1980s Gay small ads is uncovered in this episode. Leo is joined by Georgois Bourgeois, one half of extra-terrestrial duo Bourgeois and Maurice.

A 28,000 year old stone dildo is the queer artefact in the spotlight as Leo is joined by prolific writer, performer Annie Siddons to talk desire, sex toys, enhancing bodies and queer labelling.

The inimitable Ginger Johnson joins Leo and prolific filmmaker and activist Campbell X , who is on hand for historical context and episode expertise.

Non-binary drag artist, writer, director and ‘femme vers top’ ShayShay joins Leo as special cabaret guest with expert input from academic Jacob Bloomfield, honorary research fellow at the University of Kent.

Host Leo is joined by cabaret legend Mzz Kimberley at the RVT to talk about her very first dress, red and beautifully detailed by hand, which is now an artefact in the Museum of Transology.

Leo Skilbeck of Milk Presents introduces the podcast.

Recorded at the legendary Royal Vauxhall Tavern, London, with a live audience.