The Lesbian Seagulls That Revealed a History of Suppressed Science - The Provincetown Independent
The Lesbian Seagulls That Revealed a History of Suppressed Science - The Provincetown Independent
WNYC Studios’ Lulu Miller had an idea for Pride Month: “a fun little science story about same-sex mating and relationships in nature.” But “The Seagulls,” the episode of Radiolab, which […]
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"Gays don't exist in nature because we hid the research done in the 70's!" Where have I heard that before? Oh yeah... "Climate change doesn't exist because we hid the research done in the 70's!" -- Exxon
I think the previous century will historically become known for all the things we hid the research on and pretended didn't exist. 🙁
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It sucks that these studies were hidden for so long. Access to knowledge is so important for society
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Mike Judge called this decades ago
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The podcast episode: https://radiolab.org/podcast/seagulls
Lulu Miller also discussed the history of study of queer behaviour among animal communities (with reference to the Radiolab episode above) on the You're Wrong About podcast, it was a really fun episode and I highly recommend it: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1112270/13026519-lesbian-seagulls-with-lulu-miller
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Ooh, I love You're Wrong About, putting this in the queue for sure.
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Lesbian seagulls ❤❤❤ warmed my heart.... Hearing the research was hiiden 😭 not shocked