Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.Find us on our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theotherwhat.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and follow us on social media:

• ⁠The Other What on Instagram⁠

• ⁠The Other What on Facebook⁠

• ⁠⁠The Other What on YouTube⁠⁠

WE HAVE MERCH! Visit our website to see what we’ve got, and support our podcast!

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Sharon and Désirée reminisce about where they hung out in the 2000s: lesbian bars, gay bars, lesbian parties/pop ups.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• "Nowhere to Party - The Decimation of Queer Spaces for Black Lesbians" - LGBQ Nation
• "Moby Dyke"
• Cruising: A queer documentary podcast
• DJ Vicki Powell on queer nightlife, a changing Atlanta, and the art of throwing a party
• ZAMI NOBLA - National Organization of Black Lesbians on Aging
• "21 Lesbian Bars Remain in America" - PBS Newshour
• DJ India
• DJ Mim
• A2Z
• Ladies At Play
• Atlanta Lesbian Bar Bombing in 1997
• Atlanta Lesbian Bar Bombing in 1997
• The Sports Bra
• Atlanta Black Pride Weekend

Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.Find us on our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theotherwhat.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and follow us on social media:

• The Other What on Instagram

• The Other What on Facebook

• ⁠The Other What on YouTube⁠

WE HAVE MERCH! Visit our website to see what we’ve got, and support our podcast!

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In this episode, Désirée and Sharon discuss their dating lives by decade - from partying in their 20s to all-inclusive vacations in their 40s.

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Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.Find us on our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theotherwhat.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and follow us on social media:

• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/theotherwhat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/theotherwhat⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• The Other What on YouTube

WE HAVE MERCH! Visit our website to see what we’ve got, and support our podcast!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.