Episodes

  • Episode 300: Meet Alexi Melvin

    Episode 300: Meet Alexi Melvin
    May 18 2025
    Alexi Melvin joins the Lesbian Chronicles for our 300th episode!!! Alexi shares how her affinity for Gillian Anderson (aka FBI Special Agent Scully) led to her TikTok and Instagram following -- and what it's like dating in NYC!

    Follow Alexi on Instagram and on TikTok

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    44 mins
  • Episode 299: The Firefly Study

    Episode 299: The Firefly Study
    May 11 2025
    Mallory Hanfling, MSW, LCSW, and PhD Student of Human Sexuality joins the show to share her "firefly" journey and the study she's currently working on involving late in life lesbians!

    Courage to Grow Counseling
    Firefly Study
    Follow Mallory on Instagram

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    40 mins
  • Episode 298: Shock and Awe

    Episode 298: Shock and Awe
    May 4 2025
    Alli and Melisa talk internalized homophobia and the ways it still shows up for us today. And how we were definitely the elephants in the room at a predominantly hetero event.

    (Note: In this episode Melisa says gay marriage was legalized on a federal level in 2016... it was actually legalized in 2015.)

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    38 mins
  • Episode 297: Shed The Pain

    Episode 297: Shed The Pain
    Apr 27 2025
    Melisa and Alli discuss the importance of shedding your past pain to allow yourself to be open to new relationships. We also share quotes about heartbreak and moving on from writer and relationship coach, Jillian Turecki.

    For more information on Jillian Turecki, click here!
    Also mentioned in this episode, Yung Pueblo's new book How to Love Better and Running on Empty by Jonice Webb, PhD

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    35 mins
  • Episode 296: Meet Sexual Health Journalist Bianca Alba, MPH: "Decant your lube"

    Episode 296: Meet Sexual Health Journalist Bianca Alba, MPH: "Decant your lube"
    Apr 20 2025
    New York Times "Wirecutter" sexual health journalist Bianca Alba, MPH joins the show to talk sexual positivity, feeling safe in your body and topics like lube recommendations and how to get confident in your own body before being intimate (ahem, masterbating)
    Trust us, you definitely want to listen to this episode!

    Check Out Bianca's Website!
    New York Times Wirecutter
    Follow Bianca on Instagram!

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    48 mins
  • Episode 295: Meet Robin!

    Episode 295: Meet Robin!
    Apr 13 2025
    Our friend Robin shares her take on kissing techniques -- her story of coming into her own as a mother of three, and her life now co-parenting/"nesting" with her ex-husband.

    Check out Lesbian Chronicles Merch!


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    47 mins
  • Episode 294: Meet Anna

    Episode 294: Meet Anna
    Apr 6 2025
    Anna shares her coming out journey, her feelings around imposter syndrome as a newly out queer person and the life-changing news she got shortly after coming out.


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    48 mins
  • Episode 293: Shifting From Lust to Love

    Episode 293: Shifting From Lust to Love
    Mar 30 2025
    Alli and Melisa discuss how to handle things when your relationship starts to get a little boring and how to push through from the lust phase to long-term love. We also put a few friends in the Hot Seat to share their celebrity crushes and a lil peak into their ultimate fantasies!

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    42 mins
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