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Reading For Pleasure

Sarah Hutson and Kim Coates
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Two ladies who read for pleasure but want to know WHY we love what we love. Does feeling represented by the characters make us enjoy a book more? Why are so many straight women writing about LGBTQ folks, and why do we want to read them? And if we'd never partake in a particular sex act, why is it so fun to read about?
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Daily or near-daily
Episodes
48
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Category
Books
Number of listeners
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Audience: Under 4K / month
Canonical: https://podpitch.com/podcasts/reading-for-pleasure
Cadence: Active weekly
Reply rate: Under 2%

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What is it about this story that women love so much? Why is it so special to see secondary female characters portrayed so well? Does part of the allure of MM romance come from the closeted aspect? Trigger/Content warnings: homophobia (on-page), death of a parent, mentions of off-page suicide, dementia, injury (on-page), alcohol consumption, grief, strained familial relationships, sexually explicit content Tropes: sports romance, contemporary, enemies (rivals) to lovers (ig), hockey romance, angst, closeted, secret relationshipWho might feel repped? Immigrants, people afraid to come out of the closet, gay men, professional athletes, closeted professional athletes, neurodivergent people Master Kim’s Corner: Are Men “So Back?”: Notes on Masculinity’s Return to Gay TV - Ira Madison III Women are Feral for Heated Rivalry. What does that say about men? - Julia Carrie Wong

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What is it about this story that women love so much? Why is it so special to see secondary female characters portrayed so well? Does part of the allure of MM romance come from the closeted aspect? Trigger/Content warnings: homophobia (on-page), death of a parent, mentions of off-page suicide, dementia, injury (on-page), alcohol consumption, grief, strained familial relationships, sexually explicit content Tropes: sports romance, contemporary, enemies (rivals) to lovers (ig), hockey romance, angst, closeted, secret relationshipWho might feel repped? Immigrants, people afraid to come out of the closet, gay men, professional athletes, closeted professional athletes, neurodivergent people Master Kim’s Corner: Are Men “So Back?”: Notes on Masculinity’s Return to Gay TV - Ira Madison III Women are Feral for Heated Rivalry. What does that say about men? - Julia Carrie Wong

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Rank
#27898
Top 55.8% by pitch volume (Rank #27898 of 50,000)
Average rating
5.0
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Reviews
1
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Publish cadence
Daily or near-daily
Active weekly
Episode count
48
Data updated
Feb 10, 2026
Social followers
851

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Daily or near-daily
Latest episode date
Thu Feb 05 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About Reading For Pleasure

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What is Reading For Pleasure about?

Two ladies who read for pleasure but want to know WHY we love what we love. Does feeling represented by the characters make us enjoy a book more? Why are so many straight women writing about LGBTQ folks, and why do we want to read them? And if we'd never partake in a particular sex act, why is it so fun to read about?

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Daily or near-daily

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