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Episode 140: Margaret Killjoy

Jan 09, 202358 minSeason 10Ep. 11
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Episode description

Tuck speaks with author and podcast host Margaret Killjoy (she/they). Topics include: 

  • What to consider before moving to a queer off-grid land project
  • Suing RENT (2005) to get credit for playing melodica!?
  • The secret rules of writing heterosexual romance novels
  • Easy, actionable ways that we can all prepare for disasters
  • Plus: Feminazgûl, high school GSAs, anarchism, and exploding the czar

This Week in Gender: It’s our fifth anniversary, baby!

Find Margaret on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff and Live Like the World Is Dying, and at birdsbeforethestorm.net. Her books are available from AK Press.

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Senior Producer: Ozzy Llinas Goodman
Logo: Ira M. Leigh
Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Additional Music: “Hope and the Forester” by Blue Dot Sessions
Sponsors: Bluestockings and DeleteMe (promo code: TUCK20)

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