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Taylor Hickson Mar 09, 2022

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March's ethereal cover star Taylor Hickson, star of the smash hit female-centric TV show Motherland: Fort Salem, talks to DIVA editor Roxy Bourdillon this International Women's Day week, about the incredible power of fandom aka Switches, her explosive chemistry with co-star Amalia Holm and what playing Raylla has taught her about the legacy of witchcraft, female power and femininity.

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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DIVA Debrief: March Mar 02, 2022

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Featuring cover star Taylor Hickson, from the smash TV show Motherland: Fort Salem. Along with Sandi Toksvig and her new documentary Gateways Grind directed by Jacquie Lawrence. Celebrating International Women's Day this week - DIVA is packed full of amazing women every day every week, every month!

Debrief dives into the current issue of DIVA magazine once a month.

With hosts Rachel Shelley (The L Word) and Victoria Broom (Cheaters)

Plus exclusive interviews featuring you, the DIVA listener. Wherever you are in the world.

This month: Ray from Seattle.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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The Log Books Feb 23, 2022

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Part of the award-winning podcast The Log Books, co-host Tash Walker and producer Shivani Dave tell Eleanor Noyce from TeamDIVA about the vital importance of Switchboard's archive, how it all first came about and what's next for this vital podcast popping team!

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

Switchboard is open for calls every day from 10am to 10pm 0300 330 0630

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Two Twos Feb 16, 2022

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Hosts of the podcast Two Twos - Nana Duncan and Rose Frimpong - chat with DIVA staff writer Char Bailey about avoiding trauma, their dream guests and exclusive news on their next live show!

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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Lady Phyll Feb 09, 2022

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Co-founder and Executive Director of UK Black Pride, Phyll Opoku-Gyimah talks to DIVA staff writer Nic Crosara about Love and Rage, art and activism and what keeps her hopeful.

Plus so much more!

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

February 9th 2022: Since the recording of this podDIVA episode, Shay (mentioned by Lady Phyll as a queer activist doing amazing work) has sadly died. Our thoughts are with their family and loved ones.

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DIVA Debrief: February Feb 02, 2022

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Featuring Lady Phyll our fabulous cover star and co-founder of UK Black Pride, Wegan's struggle for fertility equality, conversion therapy and a discussion around Sara Ramirez.

DIVA Debrief dives into the current issue of DIVA magazine once a month.

With hosts Rachel Shelley (The L Word) and Victoria Broom.

Plus exclusive interviews featuring you, the DIVA listener. Wherever you are in the world.

This month: Nathalie from the Netherlands

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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Dear DIVA Jan 26, 2022

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Dear DIVA: all your queer queries answered!

DIVA dilemmas? Queer queries? How best to come out to your family. Favourite things about being queer. And the perfect Valentine's gift.

With Rachel Shelley, Roxy Bourdillon, Char Bailey, Nic Crosara and Ellie Noyce

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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Linda Riley - Happy Birthday! Jan 24, 2022

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Hear Linda Riley in her own words... celebrating 60 amazing years!

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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Amalia Holm Jan 19, 2022

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Superstar of the smash lesbian show Motherland: Fort Salem, Amalia Holm shares the incredible power of fan fiction, her explosive chemistry with co-star Taylor Hickson and how her character Scylla has taught her how to flirt.

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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Rosie Jones Jan 12, 2022

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Comedian, author, cover star... the inimitable Rosie Jones talks to DIVA editor Roxy Bourdillon about sex, joy, trolling and using her platform for disabled people.

Queers for your Ears

Wherever you are in the world.

Produced and edited by Rachel Shelley with love and support from #TeamDIVA

Get in touch: editorial@divamag.co.uk

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