South Sound Sapphic

science, social · EN

South Sound Sapphic Queer History. Local Resistance. Collective Joy. Welcome to South Sound Sapphic—a powerful, community-rooted podcast and community organization amplifying the voices, stories, and resistance of queer, trans, and sapphic folks in Washington’s South Puget Sound. Hosted by Roxy, a queer Black femme entrepreneur, creative, storyteller, and organizer. This show is a deep dive into the past, present, and future of QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) liberation in one of the most politically charged and historically rich regions of the Pacific Northwest. This is more than a podcast. It’s a living archive. A love letter. A call to action. Each episode uncovers the truths buried in Washington’s soil—stories of exclusion, uprising, survival, and joy. From anti-miscegenation laws and redlining to the AIDS crisis, the fight for gender-affirming care, and the organizing power of mutual aid—we trac