Episode 22: Lena Bielska and Liliana Piskorska

“Something broke down a few years ago and we moved to really hard and confusing times. We are still in the EU and we are still a democratic country but at some point everything started collapsing.” - Lena Bielska For episode 22 we talked to Lena Bielska and Liliana Piskorska about their Lesbian Herstory Project called Fundacja Herstory in Poland. Their herstory project includes oral history projects, workshops, self-defense seminars, and publishing ventures. Currently they are working to find queer women’s testimony from the Soviet Union era in Poland. We also discuss the current status of queer politics in Poland. Look out for our next episode where we talk to Azra Poe and Lindsay Tattersall about their interview with Gretchen, a trans woman living in Nelson. Follow this channel for more great content! Please share, like, and send us feedback about the podcast.