This week, the Mixed Aunties are back with a fun episode. We are talking about our personal choices for best, worst and honorable mentions of Mixed representation in TV and Movies. We had a fun time comparing our choices and we want to hear from you. Please share your best, worst, and honorable mentions for Mixed representation in TV & Movies by emailing Sharmane@MilitantlyMixed.com or TaRessa@MilitantlyMixed.com. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after yo...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 27 min
This week I speak with Kiara Nguyen, founder of Artistas de Color Unidos, an online art gallery for emerging Artists of Color. We discuss how the current generation of Mixed folks coming into their adulthood are having to find their Mixed identities through exclusion and invalidation both from outside and inside the Mixed community. Follow Artistas de Color Unidos ... www.adcunidos.com Instagram: @adcunidosx Check out my appearance on Kiara's show Artistas de Color Unidos . * * * You can continu...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Militantly Mixed recommends the Mixed Bloom Room, a bespoke coaching practice created by Sarah Lotus Garrett in 2019, is a space that centers mixedness and the unique and complex experiences of mixed people. Sarah’s goals as a coach are to help foster a higher level of mixed-identity confidence and to assist in setting and achieving the desired outcomes of her clients. She has chosen to do this by working together with mixed adults and monoracial parents of mixed children through unique framewor...
Oct 03, 2022•10 min
Militantly Mixed is off this week but we will be back with a new episode next week. In the meantime, please check out former guest of the show and one of my fellow Mixed Auntie's, Sarah Lotus' Mixed Bloom Room on Instagram, the next program of life coaching for Mixed identified adults is starting Oct 17th. I participated in this program a couple years ago and I am still using the tools I learned to this day. It is definitely worth checking out if you need community and a boost of confidence in b...
Sep 27, 2022•5 min
This week I am joined for the first time by an ACTUAL cousin on the show. My 2nd cousin, and fellow Black & Japanese, Tina Franklin. We talk about our shared family history as well as her experiences as a Mixed Black-Japanese person. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Conne...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 33 min
Hey y'all, I am back from hiatus and we jump right back in with another episode of Mixed Auntie Confidential conversations. This week your Mixed Aunties, TaRessa and Mane have an interesting conversation about who/what grants "permission" for us to identify as Mixed. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https:/...
Sep 13, 2022•1 hr 22 min
This is the last episode before I go on my August hiatus, I am joined by the amazing Lisa Whitfield of For Ewe: An inclusive yarn community. We talk y'all, Lisa is so much fun. Check out her shop here and follow her on social media @for_ewe . Also, please check out my latest podcast Queer & Far, a travel podcast from a couple of Queer Femmes, launching August 3rd on Youtube and where ever you listen to podcasts. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you ...
Jul 26, 2022•2 hr 1 min
I am taking a break this week, recovering from Comicpalooza and some personal stuff. See y'all next week! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or send me an email at Sharmane@militantlymixed.com. * * * Militantly Mixed is a fan-sp...
Jul 20, 2022•15 min
We are back for the 6th installment of the Mixed Auntie Confidential with Auntie TaRessa Stovall. And today we are getting messy about political Whiteness. You can follow the Mixed Auntie Confidential Blog here . * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter , I...
Jul 12, 2022•1 hr 17 min
This week, I celebrate 4 years of Militantly Mixed with some audio clips from some cousins of the show!!! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or send me an email at Sharmane@militantlymixed.com. * * * Militantly Mixed is a fan-sp...
Jul 05, 2022•58 min
No episode this week, just personally processing the US Supreme Courts decision last week and the future impacts this will have. Didn't have the energy to produce. Stay safe out there y'all. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or...
Jun 28, 2022•9 min
This week I am joined by James Portis of the Panel to Panel podcast talking about being Mixed Black and White with White adjacency. Follow Panel to Panel podcast on Twitter @ptop_podcast * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or sen...
Jun 21, 2022•1 hr 11 min
We are back for the 5th installment of the Mixed Auntie Confidential with Auntie TaRessa Stovall. And today we are talking about multiple aspects of intersectionality. You can follow the Mixed Auntie Confidential Blog here . * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 39 min
This week I am joined by author Nabil Ayers, whose recent memoir "My Life in the Sunshine" is available beginning June 7th. We discuss Nabil's interesting origin and how being the child of a famous person he wasn't raised arounds affects his adulthood today. Please look for My Life in the Sunshine at your local independent bookstores via IndieBound.org . Or check out my favorite Black-owned bookstore in Houston Kindred Stories . * * * This month we are also celebrating Aaron Douglas Keller's (ep...
Jun 07, 2022•1 hr 19 min
This week, I am joined by Chinese-Puerto Rican comedian James Camacho. We talk about being the only MIxed person in his family of course, I get to share my comedy geek with him. Follow James Camacho at... https://jamescamacho.com Youtube @ James Camacho Twitter/IG/Tik Tok: @ Camachbro * * * Please check out this article written by Shengxiao "Sole" Yu reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the 1992 L.A. Uprisings which features a bit about your Mane! Injustice by Design, Solidarity by Choice * * *...
May 31, 2022•1 hr 12 min
Last Friday, I had the honor of hosting a Militantly Mixed Live Panel Discussion at East West Players in Los Angeles, CA (Little Tokyo). My fellow panelist were Rohan Zhou-Lee originator of the Blasian March in NY, Asian_Soph from Mixed_Present and Mixed_Made , and Lee Painter-Kim organizer for the Blasian March in L.A. and Stop DiscriminAsian . We speak about Black Asian Solidarity and accessing Activism where you are at. I would also like to link an article in which I am feature reflecting on ...
May 25, 2022•1 hr 22 min
Just a quick solo-sode to share some details about this weekend's events for Millitantly Mixed and the Blasian March in L.A. If you would like to support the efforts for Militantly Mixed in L.A. this weekend please feel free to donate at (1) https://paypal.com/militantlymixed (2) Venmo for ManeHustleMedia or (3) Sharmane's CashApp * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and...
May 19, 2022•22 min
Just a quick episode this week, sharing details about Militantly Mixed's involvement in the Blasian March L.A. this weekend. Please follow @BlasianMarch on IG for more details. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook or send me an em...
May 18, 2022•36 min
We are back for the 4th installment of the Mixed Auntie Confidential with Auntie TaRessa Stovall. And today we are talking about White Passing? White Presenting? White Assumed? Are these terms accurate, aspirational or something else. You can follow the Mixed Auntie Confidential Blog here . * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David ...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 12 min
Hey cousins, We are back from the April hiatus which was extremely productive but unrestful, on this episode I share what all I have been up to since leaving Gulf Coast Cosmos and focusing 100% of my time towards podcasting. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharmane Fury Music by: David Bogan, the One - https://www.dbtheone.com/ * * * Connect with us on...
May 03, 2022•48 min
Hey cousins, I am still on hiatus but I am bringing you a special episode from a speaking engagement I had in April 2022. The sponsors of the event are allowing me to use the audio but the name of the organizations have been removed for the purposes of this episode. I hope you enjoy this Q&A with Sharmane Fury. * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militantlymixed * * * Produced and Edited by Sharm...
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 5 min
This week, I am jumping off hiatus to bring you a special episode with my friend and fellow Mixed-Auntie, Sonia Smith Kang of Mixed-up Clothing. On April 1, 2022, Sonia's Mixed Up Clothing company launched a special line at Macy's... yes MACY'S!!! Mixed Up Clothing is more than creating gorgeous multicultural children's apparel. We're dedicated to sharing the vibrant cultures of the world and creating a space where multiculturalism is highlighted and diversity is celebrated. Please listen in as ...
Apr 12, 2022•1 hr 12 min
This is the final episode of Militantly Mixed before I got on my April Mental Health Hiatus. Taking breaks are an important part of self-care and I need a break. My guest this week is Crimson, a friend of mine from meat-space, and an all around great person. We talk about his Mixed life with limited access to "tangible Blackness" and how that has made maneuvering difficult from time to time. * * * If you would like to support the Militantly Mixed fundraiser, please go to the Facebook Fundraiser ...
Mar 29, 2022•1 hr 16 min
This week I am joined by Nikki, a long time listeners and support of Militantly Mixed. We talk about the differences between she and her brother's appearance and identity as Mixed-siblings and growing up Mixed in a predominately White environment. * * * If you would like to support the Militantly Mixed fundraiser, please go to the Facebook Fundraiser Page . * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/militan...
Mar 22, 2022•53 min
This week, I am joined by writer, fellow podcasters, and the first Person of Color Cannabis certified educator, Devon J. Hall aka the Loud Mouth Brown Girl. We talk about them coming to terms with identifying as Mixed-Race after a conversation we had on her podcast a couple of years ago and where she in now in their Mixed-Race/Cannabis educator identity. If you would like to follow Devon, you can visit their website https://loudmouthbrowngirl.com/. * * * Please contribute to the Militantly Mixed...
Mar 19, 2022•1 hr 2 min
The 3rd installment in the Mixed Auntie Confidential episodes. This week we talk about things that just DO NOT COMPUTE! Please subscribe to TaRessa Stovall's blog Mixed Auntie Confidential - https://mixedauntie.substack.com/ Times are tough for your Mane, so I just wanted to let y'all know what is going on and share some fundraising options to help keep Militantly Mixed actively going for the next few months. There are 3 ways to help us raise $1500 to keep the show active through March, links ar...
Mar 10, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 162
Times are tough for your Mane, so I just wanted to let y'all know what is going on and share some fundraising options to help keep Militantly Mixed actively going for the next few months. There are 3 ways to help us raise $1500 to keep the show active through March, links are below. Re-released 2021 BYMAS shirt Paypal.me/MilitantlyMixed Patreon.com/MilitantlyMixed * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/...
Mar 07, 2022•26 min
This week I speak with author, Anne Liu Kellor a mixed-race Chinese American writer, editor, and teacher based in Seattle. We discuss her journey to publishing her memoir Heart Radical: A Search for Language, Love, and Belonging. To check out the Writing workshop for Mixed Race Experiences please go to... https://hugohouse.org/store/class/both-and-reading-and-writing-the-mixed-race-experience-anne-liu-kellor/ It runs from Apr 13 to Jun 15 for 10 Wednesdays, 5-7 pm PT. Registration opens March 15...
Mar 01, 2022•1 hr 12 min
In this episode, I speak with born disruptor, Chevara Orrin about Mixedness in DEI and civil rights activism. You can follow Chevara's various organizations here... White & Woke We are Straight Allies Twitter: @chevara_orrin * * * You can leave now leave a voice message for the show directly by going to www.PodInbox.com/MilitantlyMixed and just pushing record! * * * You can continue the conversation on our private Facebook group after you listen to this episode at http://facebook.com/groups/...
Feb 22, 2022•1 hr 1 min
This week I am joined by another person I know in meatspace Andre Andres X, a regular at my comic book shop Gulf Coast Cosmos in Houston, TX. Andre is a poet, author, and podcaster in addition to being a manga and comic book nerd. In this episode we talk about being revolutionary in our Mixedness. You can purchase a copy of Andre's book The Exiled Child here on Amazon. You can follow Andre on social media here. Personal/photography IG: @andre_andres_x Podcast IG: @the_x_communicated * * * You ca...
Feb 15, 2022•1 hr 18 min