• 49 - A Plea to Mr. Wikipedia

  • Feb 15 2023
  • Length: 45 mins
  • Podcast

49 - A Plea to Mr. Wikipedia

  • Summary

  • This week, Jared says "forget figures from the past!", because we're taking a look at an actual, living prince, who's working to end discrimination and harmful practices against the LGBTQIA+ community... it's Manvendra Singh Gohil

    However, as stated in the episode, all good things must come to an end... unfortunately, our really good friends, this is our last story-based episode of Historically Really Good Friends. Jared and Rachel will wrap everything up next week in a final conversation-based episode, but for now, enjoy this week's episode!

    ✸ Content Warnings: This episode contains adult themes and explicit language, such as homophobia, conversion therapy, ideations of suicide, disownment, and harmful actions/sayings directed at the LGBTQIA+ community. 

    Sources:

    • "Pride and Prejudice: Indian royal Manvendra Singh Gohil on being the world’s first openly gay prince" Andrew Bullock
    • "India's First Openly Gay Prince Is Working to Make Conversion Therapy Illegal" by Emily Burack
    • "First Openly Gay Prince Speaks Out on Mission to End Conversion Therapy: 'I Have to Keep Fighting'" by Stephanie Petit
    • "Meet the world's first openly gay prince Manvendra Singh Gohil" by Al Fartukh
    • Manvendra Singh Gohil Wikipedia
    • LGBT History in India Wikipedia

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