Past Present

Author: Niki, Neil, and Natalia

Past Present brings together three historians to discuss what's happening in American politics and culture today. Natalia, Neil, and Niki bring historical insights to the news of the day, offering listeners an alternative to the reflexive and polarized world of punditry. Interested in the world around you but exhausted by rote reactions and partisan talking points? You've come to the right place.
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Episode 406: Neil J. Young's "Coming Out Republican: A History of the Gay Right"
Tuesday, 2 April, 2024

In this episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss – and celebrate! – Neil's new book, Coming Out Republican: A History of the Gay Right. Here are some links and references mentioned during this week's show: · Coming Out Republican is now available for order. You can buy Neil's book here. In our regular closing feature, What's Making History: · Natalia shared about the Gothamist article, "Stop the Schtup: Brooklyn Orthodox Women Join Sex Strike to Pressure Husbands Over Divorce." · Neil commented on his forthcoming piece at The Revealer, "Reaching the Heartland: Gay Republicans' Message to Religious Americans." · Niki recommended Heather Radke's book, Butts: A Backstory.