Black and Gay, Back in the Day

BONUS: Abi McIntosh with a panel of Black and Gay, Back in the Day contributors

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Episode notes

To celebrate Black LGBTQIA+ communities throughout history and on this podcast, a fantastic panel met at The Standard Hotel in Kings Cross, London. Bringing together amazing contributors - Femi Otitoju, Jordan Onubogu, Fopé Ajanaku and Marc Thompson - allowed for a wider conversation on what Black and Gay, Back in the Day means to them with additional Q&A from a live audience.


CONTENT WARNING: This podcast is about the experience of Black LGBTQIA+ communities with open discussion about racism, homophobia, transphobia and sexual discrimination.


Black and Gay, Back in the Day is an Aunt Nell Production. This eye opening series highlights the importance of Black LGBTQIA+ history, amplifying the work of its founders Marc Thompson and Jason Okundaye, as we repaint the photographs through audio, helping to facilitate the mission of honouring and remembering Black queer life in Britain.  



Host: Marc Thompson

Panel Chair: Abi McIntosh

Panellists: Femi Otitoju, Jordan Onubogu, Fopé Ajanaku, Marc Thompson

Producers: Shivani Dave, Tash Walker

Assistant Producer: Abi McIntosh

Artwork: Kemi Oyolede

Music: Amaroun 


Black and Gay, Back in the Day is an Aunt Nell Production, supported by the Audio Content Fund.



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