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SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS

Lauren KITTENS Abediniwww.sheherthey.com
Join DJ, Producer, and Intersectional Feminist advocate Lauren Abedini AKA KITTENS, for SHE/HER/THEY. Each episode she'll delve into insightful conversations with special guests who transcend identity expectations to give their takes on authenticity, gender, life paths, creativity, and figuring out life outside the boxes and binaries. It takes guts to go against the grain of society, and SHE/HER/THEY has your back along the way. Follow SHE/HER/THEY and KITTENS on IG: @sheherthey @iamkittens Watch & Subscribe on Youtube: www.SHEHERTHEY.com
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Episodes

HOW TO FEEL 5% BETTER WHEN THE WORLD IS CRUMBLING | SHE/HER/THEY w/KITTENS

IDK about you but the world is feeling WAY more insane and heavy than usual. I started this little challenge for myself to find a tiny crumb of joy to cling to each day for at least a 5% boost to keep me from going into full despair mode. Shockingly a lot of other people wanted to join in too so now we have a super easy mental health and self care accountability group for people who have the teeniest bit of motivation to get through the day. The bar is low and we're keeping it easy

Dec 07, 20239 min

BARBIE IS A GAY & OFF STRIKE w/ALEXANDRA SHIPP | SHE/HER/THEY w/KITTENS

My own personal Barbie and long time friend, Alexandra Shipp, joins me this week for a very extra special post SAG/AFTRA strike chat to talk all things Barbie movie, how her character was in love with Margot Robbie (shocking? I think not), working with Greta Gerwig, smashing gender expectations, and taking some important life advice from mountain goats.

Nov 15, 202357 min

QUEER, JEWISH, IRANIAN, & FEMME. KEEPING IT FASHIONABLY TOGETHER with NICOLETTE MASON | SHE/HER/THEY

This week body positive fashion trailblazer and co-founder of Iranian Diaspora Collective, Nicolette Mason is here! We chat about how we're juggling mental health during a time when it seems like at least one part of your identity is being attacked somewhere at all times, the importance of community healing, and carving out your own lane in a world that doesn't always represent you.

Nov 01, 20231 hr 4 min

THE LESBIAN SUPERBOWL, ASTROLOGY SHADE, & GETTING REPRESENTATION RIGHT with HINA | SHE/HER/THEY

This week HINA joins me for what honestly just feels like any conversation we'd have bantering over lunch. You know them from their witty and hilariously brilliant Tik Tok bits (if you don't literally sprint over to @Hina's profile there immediately). We get into lesbian culture and how it's represented in media, astrology games, how outside perception can limit our pursuits, and some of the best dating advice I've learned from my single years of the past.

Sep 27, 20231 hr 12 min

Lesbian Speed Dating 101 & How to ask a girl out for coffee vs dinner | SHE/HER/THEY w/KITTENS

COMMUNITY SERVICE ADVICE TIME! Submit your questions to hello@iamkittens.com and I'll give my literal expert level advice during solo episodes every other week. Wanna submit a question for a friend, get a little guidance for your own situation, or just have someone provide an incredible explanation to literally anything? Email meee xo NEW EPISODES ON WEDNESDAY'S WITH SPECIAL GUESTS EVERY OTHER WEEK:) Listen to SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS on your favorite podcast platform: www.sheherthey.com FOLLOW...

Sep 13, 202323 min

The Gay Agenda, Making Music vs Acting, & Nonbinary Trailblazing with E.R. FIGHTMASTER | SHE/HER/THEY

E.R. FIGHTMASTER joins me this week for a god damn DOOZY of an episode. They're intimidatingly cool and good at basically everything. We packed in an absurd amount of topics so buckle up. We get into new music they just dropped (which is FAB), the SAG/WGA strike they're on, the difference between acting & making music, why the WNBA is superior, trailblazing for nonbinary folks in TV/Film, reclaiming "DYKE" as an identity, why you couldn't pay either of us to be straight, queer breakup trauma...

Aug 30, 20231 hr 9 min

You Don't Know Sh*t. Parasocial Relationships & Grief with KITTENS

Following people on social media...being a fan...it's a slippery position to be in. You can end up having a one sided relationship with someone who doesn't know you exist..assuming all kinds of things about who they really are as a person or their personal life, leading to let downs or odd behavior. I've been dealing with the loss of a good friend and seeing the response to their passing on social media along with everything happening regarding Doja Cat/Lizzo has made it clear...people need to t...

Aug 23, 202315 min

The trans women in sports "issue" DEBUNKED with pro athlete trainer SHELBY BELFAST JONES

If you have someone like SHELBY BELFAST in your corner consider yourself blessed. She's the strongest (in all ways) woman I'm grateful to call a friend. A strength coach to elite professional athletes, with a fire for equality brighter than her hair...SHELBY joins me to debunk all the reasons people use in attempt to exclude trans women from professional sports and how taking her own body from pinup model to superhero saved her life. Her background in professional fitness and education around he...

Aug 09, 202352 min

Planning the wrong parts of life & lay off chaos with KITTENS

Life has been wild lately for me and clearly everyone else in the world. With all the strikes and lay offs happening...it really makes you realize that not everything goes as planned..so why not plan for the things you CAN control and leave the rest up to destiny shall we? NEW EPISODES ON WEDNESDAY'S WITH SPECIAL GUESTS EVERY OTHER WEEK:) Listen to SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS on your favorite podcast platform: www.sheherthey.com FOLLOW on Instagram: -She/HER/THEY @sheherthey -KITTENS @iamkittens S...

Aug 02, 202318 min

JOZZY on winning Grammy's for Beyonce, shining as an artist, being gay in music & songs for women

JOZZY breaks down her journey from being a closeted kid in Memphis to being one of the most celebrated artists/songwriters in music all while creating safe spaces and trailblazing for masc queer women along the way. You know when you know of an artist before they get all popular and feel like you’ve been able to watch them grow and gain so much love and you’re just PSYCHED for them?? That’s how I feel about Jozzy but she’s also been a very good friend for many years as well as an incredible arti...

Jul 26, 202349 min

Dealing with ADHD & fear of judgment with KITTENS

Surprise! I have ADHD and it's been rough going this long in life without knowing. Was I sleepy while recording this..absolutely. This episode we'll go over fears of being vulnerable (even with yourself)...people pleasing habits (yikes)...and how learning to be honest with yourself makes it easier to deal with shitty people. NEW EPISODES ON WEDNESDAY'S WITH SPECIAL GUESTS EVERY OTHER WEEK:) Listen to SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS on your favorite podcast platform: www.sheherthey.com FOLLOW on Instag...

Jul 05, 202317 min

SARAH SHAHI on THE L WORD, CARMEN & SHANE, SEXLIFE, & CHASING YOUR HAPPY

SARAH SHAHI sits down with KITTENS to talk about her experience as the iconic Carmen on The L Word, her connection to Persian culture, and how playing Billie on Netflix's hit Sex/Life empowered her to chase her happy. NEW EPISODES ON WEDNESDAY'S WITH SPECIAL GUESTS EVERY OTHER WEEK:) Listen to SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS on your favorite podcast platform and watch on Youtube: www.sheherthey.com FOLLOW on Instagram: -She/HER/THEY @sheherthey -KITTENS @iamkittens -SARAH SHAHI @sarahshahi Since langu...

Jun 28, 202344 min

Is being gay a choice? Life lessons and hacks for happiness with KITTENS

Has anyone asked you why you are 'choosing' to be gay or "different" or anything that's just part of you because it makes them uncomfortable? Some things within us aren't a choice...but we make the decision to be authentic or not...which can be hard for people to accept. In this episode we'll go over ways you can challenge people to see and accept you for who you are, along with some hacks to be happier because life's hardddd.

Jun 21, 202330 min

Q&A WITH KITTENS - Being queer and Persian, advice on being friends with your exes, and the behind the scenes of SHE/HER/THEY

KITTENS answers all your questions about: -The whole SHE/HER/THEY process for season 1 and what's to come for the future. -How I came out and deal with conservative Persian (Iranian) culture with my identity. -Advice on being friends with your exes and coming out to conservative people. (Personal Questions start at 13:30) NEW EPISODES ON WEDNESDAY'S WITH SPECIAL GUESTS EVERY OTHER WEEK:) Listen to SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS on your favorite podcast platform: www.sheherthey.com FOLLOW on Instagram...

Jun 29, 202138 min

ZILO on mastering self discipline for self growth and staying authentic.

ZILO sits down to chat with KITTENS about music, how she's stayed true to herself creatively despite industry pressures, and how to master self discipline for self growth. NEW EPISODES ON WEDNESDAY'S WITH SPECIAL GUESTS EVERY OTHER WEEK:) Watch and subscribe to SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS: www.sheherthey.com Since language around gender/sexuality/identity is limited, nuanced, and ever evolving, some of the terms used here may become outdated. Please know our intention in this space is to be inclus...

Jun 11, 202140 min

SYD (The Internet) chat music inspiration, giving yourself freedom to explore, and coming to terms with her identity.

Subscribe to SHE/HER/THEY with KITTENS here: https://www.sheherthey.me SYD sits down with KITTENS to talk about where she gets her musical inspiration, giving yourself the freedom to explore your identity and interests, and how she came to terms with who she is as a queer woman and musician. #sheherthey -FOLLOW on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheherthey https://www.instagram.com/iamkittens https://www.instagram.com/syd -WATCH & SUBSCRIBE on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/iamKITTENS...

May 14, 202138 min
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