East-end Lou the lesbian - 026

We’re joined in this episode by Lou, a potty-mouthed truth teller, compassionate friend, loving mother, proud feminist and iconic lesbian. Lou told us about her life in east London and what it meant to take a community approach to processing grief when it struck her friendship circle.

Also mentioned in this episode:

Metric anxiety is fueling a dangerous decline in quality queer journalism, by Amelia Hansford on QueerAF

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The Log Books is hosted and produced by Tash Walker and Adam Zmith

The assistant producer is Mia Campbell

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Original artwork by Natalie Doto

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For the story of the helpline Switchboard and untold stories from Britain's LGBTQ+ history: listen to Seasons 1-3, co-produced with Shivani Dave.

For interviews from the research for our book, published by Faber & Faber: listen to Season 4.