Oct 12, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min · 14 segments
We talk about the 2018 short novel Elevation. Content warnings for: misogyny, homophobia, terminal illness Support this show on Patreon!…
My relationship to lesbians does not change one iota about how married they are.
I'm glad you keyed into this as well as a particularly bizarre element, and I wasn't sure if that was, uh-
It, it comes up so often, and it's just like, am I to understand this as some sort of piece of bullshit, or is it somehow, like, effectively the truth? And am I just ruined from being from a place where people can, I guess, buckle down and openly hate lesbians for being who they are rather [laughs] than because they are married to one another?
He used to be like, "People from Maine suck shit [laughs] and they're small-minded."
But the 2016 election very clearly made Stephen King say, think something like this.
My relationship to lesbians does not change one iota about how married they are.
I'm glad you keyed into this as well as a particularly bizarre element, and I wasn't sure if that was, uh-
It, it comes up so often, and it's just like, am I to understand this as some sort of piece of bullshit, or is it somehow, like, effectively the truth? And am I just ruined from being from a place where people can, I guess, buckle down and openly hate lesbians for being who they are rather [laughs] than because they are married to one another?
He used to be like, "People from Maine suck shit [laughs] and they're small-minded."
But the 2016 election very clearly made Stephen King say, think something like this.
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