Queersplaining

Callie Wright•www.queersplaining.com

Society & Culture

Personal Journals

True Stories of The Lives of Queer and Trans People

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Episodes

intro to communism

My new friend Will is giving us a primer on what communism's all about!

Jul 09, 2020•51 min

Awhile back I said I was going to make mailbag episodes a regular thing. Then the world kind of erupted. But this week is that mailbag episode! Planning to do these about every 8 weeks or so. Each one will be accompanied by a patrons only version, so if you're interested, check out patreon.com/queersplaining. This week on the patrons only version I'm going to talk about burnout, a bit about my relationship and more! Love you friends <3

Jul 02, 2020•21 min

just a taste

We've heard story after story of the super messed up things the police are doing in response to the protests happening across the country. My new friend Kevin got arrested in the course of a protest in Cincinnati, and what they did to him and some of the other folks who were arrested is pretty terrible. This is their story. Support the show: paypal.me/queersplaining patreon.com/queersplaining

Jun 25, 2020•35 min

WE WON ONE!

Jillian T Weiss comes back to talk to us about what the latest SCOTUS decision means and doesn't mean Follow Gillian Brastetter for more on the utter failure of the mainstream media to highlight trans voices in their media coverage of the SCOTUS decision. Her thread is here. I talk about Patreon a lot because its an important part of keeping the show going and paying my bills, but I know a monthly donation isn't practical for everyone. So if you want to support the show with a one time donation,...

Jun 18, 2020•25 min

thinking about the think pieces

Tuck from Gender Reveal is here to help us talk about "objectivity" in journalism and why we need to think critically about what we read, even from outlets we may trust. I'll be back to storytelling next week, but this is vital stuff Check out The View From Somewhere Follow Morgan Givens @Optimus_Mo

Jun 11, 2020•38 min

Black Lives Matter

Resources: Anti-Racism Media: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/preview?pru=AAABcnXnOhM*YNlgMgo4D07mNyOtlVctmg Another Resource Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hpub-jkm9cLzJWqZSsETqbE6tZ13Q0UbQz--vQ2avEc/edit?usp=sharing If you're white, this is an org you can join and support to talk to and hold other white people accountable in the fight for racial justice: https://www.showingupforracialjustice.org/ 7 Ways To Support Black Lives Matter: ...

Jun 04, 2020•40 min

the queer class of 2020

I had the good fortune to be invited to a virtual lavendar graduation ceremony a few weeks back

May 28, 2020•18 min

intention is the secret sauce

You might remember Miri from a few weeks ago when they gave us some really good coping tips for the moment we're living in. Miri's also a breast cancer survivor. They created a super meaningful ritual in response to their impending double mastectomy. So they share that story and then talk a little bit about how we might build rituals into our own lives to find meaning and to cope.

May 21, 2020•38 min

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