About this episode
Claire and Devin Thomas O’Shea discuss drag names and a Confederate soldier who founded a secret society.
Claire and Devin Thomas O’Shea come up with a series of incredible drag names and talk about a Confederate soldier/secret society founder a little bit. Guest Our guest Devin Thomas O’Shea is a writer and lecturer at Saint Louis University. His book The Veiled Prophet: Secret Societies, White Supremacy, and the Struggle for St. Louis is available here . Follow him on Twitter and Bluesky , or visit his website . Sensitive Themes & Topics Murder, warfare, animal death, racism and racial violence, slavery Credits - Host & Executive Producer: Claire E. Aubin. Find her on Twitter @ceaubin and Bluesky ceaubin , or check out her website . - Editor: Julia Schifini. Check out her website . - Music: Marshall Dean Williams - Multitude: multitude.productions Want double the episodes, all ad-free, and other exclusive perks? Join the TGS Patreon . Shop our bookshelf - The Hater’s Library - here . Find Us Online - Website: thisguysucked.com - Instagram: instagram.com/thisguysucked - Bluesky: @thisguysucked.com - Twitter: twitter.com/thisguysucked Want to become a sponsor of This Guy Sucked? Head over to https://multitude.productions/ads See Privacy Policy at…
People in this episode
Host: Claire E. Aubin
Guest: Devin Thomas O'Shea
Topics covered
- drag names
- Confederate soldier
- secret societies
- white supremacy
- St. Louis
Keywords
- drag names
- Confederate soldier
- secret society
- white supremacy
- St. Louis
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Saint Louis University, Multitude
Books & works: The Veiled Prophet: Secret Societies, White Supremacy, and the Struggle for St. Louis
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