A Crime Most Queer
True crime podcast review — 2026
Reviewed
"Pairs naturally with your Culpable review — LGBTQ+ true crime coverage that barely exists elsewhere."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode
- ✓Fans of original investigative journalism over retold news
Pros & cons
- +Episodic format — great for both casual listeners and committed fans, start anywhere
About this podcast
A Crime Most Queer explores crimes committed by or against members of the queer community. Host Nj Hourquebie digs into the backgrounds of everyone involved, how their paths crossed, and what makes each case distinctly shaped by anti-queer prejudice — mostly South African cases, though not exclusively.
Best episode to start with
Episode 1
Episodic format — episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order
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Frequently Asked Questions about A Crime Most Queer
What is A Crime Most Queer about?
A Crime Most Queer explores crimes committed by or against members of the queer community. Host Nj Hourquebie digs into the backgrounds of everyone involved, how their paths crossed, and what makes each case distinctly shaped by anti-queer prejudice — mostly South African cases, though not exclusively.
Is A Crime Most Queer worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Good if you want cases most true crime coverage overlooks entirely". It scores 6/10 on binge factor. Nj Hourquebie covers crimes committed by or against LGBTQ people, mainly in South Africa — a genuinely novel angle on the genre.
Who is A Crime Most Queer for?
A Crime Most Queer is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode; Fans of original investigative journalism over retold news.
What is the best episode of A Crime Most Queer to start with?
We recommend starting with Episode 1. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
Where can I listen to A Crime Most Queer?
A Crime Most Queer is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Search for it by name on any of those apps.
What podcasts are similar to A Crime Most Queer?
If you enjoy A Crime Most Queer, you might also like: In the Dark, Serial, Believed, Pipeline. See our full "Podcasts Like A Crime Most Queer" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Solo host
- Style
- Empathetic, investigative, serious
- Episode length
- 35-50 min
- Episodes
- 15 episodes
- Binge factor
- 6/10
- Country
- South Africa
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