Lez Be Honest

Lez Be Honest

Follow Lez Be Honest
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Lez Be Honest is a podcast + “how-to” manual for life as a lesbian. Hosted by a self-described gold-star lesbian (Maggie) and another who is just coming out in her 30s (Maria), Lez Be Honest explores issues like: lesbian history, current events, and “what it means to be a lesbian.” At both times fun…

Lez Be Honest


    • Feb 16, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 3m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from Lez Be Honest with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Lez Be Honest

    Lez Be Honest Episode 10: Family Ties

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2016 62:20


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maggie’s family stops by the podcast studio! Hear funny and touching stories from Maggie’s past as her parents and sister talk about what it was like when Maggie came out (and how they already knew she was gay!) We’ll also hear an excerpt from Maria’s diary involving condoms, […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 9: Safe Spaces

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2016 55:47


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maria and Maggie podcast live from a local bar (The Urban Growler in St. Paul, MN)! They’re joined by Allison Witham (@allison_witham) and health teacher Jenn to talk lesbian bars, lesbian-friendly dating and relationship apps, and how kids are learning about sex + sexuality in 2016. Maria also surprises Maggie […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 8: Flirting with Disaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2016 70:09


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maggie teaches Maria how to flirt! You’ll also learn exciting new details from Maria’s Diary. She’s now a 100% bonafide lesbian stereotype! Hooray! We also answer questions from our FEmail bag, review Maria’s challenges so far, and Maggie gives us a very moving HERstory lesson that you’ll want […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 7: Lez is the Warmest Color

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2015 60:06


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maria and Maggie bring you their Holiday Special! The ladies dip into the (fe)mailbag and answer some listener questions, give a review of Blue is the Warmest Color, and have a rousing game of “Who Dat Lesbo?” You’ll also learn some spicy new slang, hear a heartbreaking story […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 6: All in the Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2015 53:15


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maria tells Maggie all about meeting her girlfriend’s family for the first time. Was she scared? Was it different than meeting a boyfriend’s family? How did she react to Maggie’s challenge of showing some serious PDA while visiting? Find out! Maria also asks about tips for presenting as […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 5: The Butch, The Baker, The Candlestick-maker

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2015 75:48


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maggie + Maria welcome special guest Allison Witham (@allison_witham) to talk lesbian-themed reading! Alison has some spectacular recommendations of butch books to get lost in. We’ll also get an update on Maria’s life (uh oh, she’s started binge watching ‘The L Word”!), Maggie hosts a mini game show, and Maria […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 4: Late to the Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2015 59:52


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maria + Maggie talk about coming out later in life. What does it mean to come to terms with your sexuality in your 30s as opposed to your teens or 20s? What is it like to come out after the passage of marriage equality vs. before? Maggie also […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 3: Christianity & Queer Theology

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2015 73:43


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maria + Maggie welcome special guest Emmy Kegler to talk Christianity and queer + feminist theology. (She has a Masters in Divinity, so she’s the real deal!) What does it mean to be gay and Christian? What exactly does the Bible say about being gay…and, more importantly: why? Maria gives […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 2: Lez Get Physical

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2015 66:20


    On this episode of Lez Be Honest, Maria + Maggie talk lesbian sex. As Jerry Seinfeld would say, “what’s the deal?!” Maria tells the story of her first time being with a lady “in that way” (wink, wink), Maggie talks about common lesbian sex misconceptions, we get an interesting Lesbian History Moment, and Maria updates […]

    Lez Be Honest Episode 1: Just Starting Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2015 61:59


    Welcome to the first-ever episode of Lez Be Honest – a podcast for lesbians just starting out! Join our hosts Maria + Maggie as they navigate the (sometimes tricky) waters of lesbian life. In this premiere episode, Maria and Maggie share their coming out stories, we learn some lesbian history from Maggie (Sappho, anyone?!), Maria […]

    Claim Lez Be Honest

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel