Ep 30: Kwanzaa so Queer

Money and Nikeeta reflect on their year, explain why EVERY Black queer should celebrate Kwanzaa, and share their hopes for #QueerWOC2018! Contribute to QueerWOC: https://www.paypal.me/QueerWOC Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/queerwocpod 4:30 QueerWOC of the Week: Sofia Rivera Peña https://netargv.com/2017/12/07/moving-speech-rio-grande-valley-activist-addresses-reproductive-justice-lgbtq-rights/ 8:45 Community Contributors: @dixmacabre; Laura; Kait 12:30 Mental Moment w/ Money: Scrap the reolutions and cerate a rememberlutions jar: https://www.buzzfeed.com/alannaokun/im-so-im-so-proud-of-you?utm_term=.cvnLp1620#.ejN6X8nYj 20:25 Word: “Kwanzaa” What are the principles of Kwanzaa? How is it related to QueerWOC? Money and Nikeeta talk all 7 principles and the queer women of color legacy of celebrating Kwanzaa https://vimeo.com/17887874 https://www.autostraddle.com/four-things-we-can-all-learn-from-queering-kwanzaa-404935/ http://www.ebony.com/news-views/why-lgbt-african-americans-embrace-kwanzaa-495 http://www.thefeministwire.com/2011/01/envisioning-the-village-we-deserve-queer-kwanzaa-2/ https://vimeo.com/17887874 http://qspirit.net/queer-kwanzaa-queer-black-jesus/ 38:05 Topic: Reflecting on 2017 We share a few of our best moments from 2017 including Nikeeta joining the podcast, AfroPunk, and Black Feminist debates… because we’re nerds! Curved Chronicles: Fuck Dxnald Trxmp and his tiki torch yt supremacist homies! Follow Money| IG/Twitter @MelanatedMoney Follow Nikeeta| IG/Twitter @AfroBlazingGuns