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We aim to amplify the voices and experiences of individuals and communities throughout history to the current day who have been historically excluded, marginalized, oppressed, and exploited in the fields of science and medicine. This encompasses a focus on “unsung heroes” from underrepresented groups who have made major, oft-unrecognized contributions to their fields; examples of exploitation or exclusion of communities of people in the pursuit of medical advancement; and the struggles and t ...
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Black by Unpopular Opinion is a podcast conceived after many long hours over the years of profound discussions --and sometimes heatedly debating-- between one another topics that concern, enlighten, and affect us on a daily basis. We recognize that voices like ours are needed in today's societal climate: voices concentrated on the singular objective of achieving equality and respect for every single Black and downtrodden individual on this planet, albeit trekking very different roads to said ...
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Welcome to Deep Dive, the podcast where politics, history, and queer lives intersect in engaging, in-depth conversations. I'm Dr. Shawn C. Fettig, a political scientist, and I've crafted this show to go beyond the headlines, diving into the heart of critical issues with authors, researchers, activists, and politicians. Forget surface-level analysis; we're here for the real stories, the hidden layers, and the nuanced discussions that matter. Join me as we explore the intricate world of govern ...
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Welcome to Surviving Empathy Podcast! You can find all our links at https://linktr.ee/bryarpatchmedia. We're all about empathy, kindness, empath talk, exploring the paranormal & weird stuff, plus good mental health & robust living, while maintaining a wicked sense of humor in these seriously weird times! Do check out our new YouTube channel Bryar Patch Media & please subscribe! www.youtube.com/@bryarpatchmedia I'm Bryan Russ & I'm a comedian, author, voice artist, radio personality, chef, hu ...
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Welcome to the my podcast. The Middle East is a chain of links; What Happens in one-part impacts what happens in another; And what happens in the Middle East does not stay in the Middle East. I am pleased to share my decades of experience in Government, Senior Advisory, Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism in Arab cities and communities throughout the region to help you connect the dots and build a three-dimensional picture of reality. From "building the database" to "real time updates," in th ...
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After America E2: The Oppressed Majority - How the Constitution Aids Authoritarianism
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What if the very institutions designed to protect American democracy are now its greatest threat? In this episode, we scrutinize why Donald Trump remains a formidable candidate nearly four years later, and how key democratic norms and institutions like the rule of law, free and fair elections, and a free press are being systematically eroded. This …
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After America E5: Altar-ing the Constitution - Christian Nationalism's Rewrite
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Can Christian nationalism coexist with American democracy, or is it a threat to the very foundation of our nation? Join us for a compelling discussion on "After America" as we tackle these urgent questions. This episode kicks off with an in-depth analysis of Mike Johnson's rise to Speaker of the House and how his Christian nationalist views are sha…
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After America E4: White Supremacy, Red Alert - Right-Wing Extremism's Threat to Democracy
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White supremacist and right-wing militia groups are threatening American democracy. Join us as we unveil the alarming rise and evolution of these extremist ideologies, tracing their roots from historical moments like Ruby Ridge and Waco to modern-day influences bolstered by political figures such as Donald Trump. In this episode, we uncover how pol…
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After America: Statement on American Political Violence (and How to Reject It)
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A statement on the current state of political violence in the United States from the After America team. Music: Infados - Kevin MacLeod ------------------------- Follow Deep Dive: Instagram YouTube Email: deepdivewithshawn@gmail.comBy Sea Tree Media
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After America E3: The Rise of Nazi Germany, the Fall of Rome, and America's Future
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If American democracy were to collapse, what historical parallels could help us understand what we might be in for? Nazi Germany? Learn how the Nazis swiftly exploited the Reichstag Fire in 1933 to enact the Reichstag Fire Decree, leading to a brutal suppression of political opponents and securing their dominance in the March 5th elections. We expl…
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After America E1: Elephants in the Room - The GOP's Authoritarian Makeover
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What happens when the very fabric of American democracy is put to the test? Join us as we confront the alarming state of our nation in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election, featuring a rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. We begin by dissecting the chaos of January 6th, 2021, when a Trump-incited mob stormed the Capitol, marking a p…
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Countdown to After America: Economic Hardship, Loss of Culture, and Authoritarianism w/ Dr. Arlie Hochschild
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As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail? Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay --------- How do…
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Countdown to After America: Extremism, Judicial Power, and Political Violence w/ Drs. Faris, Benesh, & Hawdon
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As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail? Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay ------------- Ca…
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Countdown to After America: The Threat of Christian Nationalism to Democracy with Dr. David Gushee
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As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail? Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay ------------- Ca…
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Countdown to After America: Putin's Influence and the Threat to America's Democracy with Dr. Alexander Motyl
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As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail? Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay ------------- Is…
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Countdown to After America: What Extreme Shifts on the Court Mean for American Democracy with Dr. Sara Benesh
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As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail? Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay ------------- As…
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Countdown to After America: The Heart of US Extremism with Jason van Tatenhove
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As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail? Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay ----------------…
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'After America' - a Sea Tree Media limited pocast series coming this summer. Could democracy in America be a mere house of cards? This summer, our series "After America" paints a stark and urgent portrait of a future United States, where the very pillars of freedom crumble under the weight of corruption and power abuse. As we chart a course through…
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Journeys of Pride: Queer Travel with Maartje Hensen
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Today's guest and I discuss some of the intricacies of queer travel. Maartje Hensen is the inspired mind behind the travel blog Once Upon a Journey and The Pride Atlas. Our conversation navigates the delicate balance between embracing authentic cultural experiences and the reality of safety for queer travelers. We peel back layers of privilege and …
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Struggle for the Soul: Democracy and Authoritarianism in Latin America with Dr. Cynthia McClintock
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Experience the heartbeat of democracy in Latin America through the eyes of Dr. Cynthia McClintock, a distinguished expert whose insights illuminate the region's ongoing struggle between authoritarian rule and the quest for freedom. In this episode, we discuss the complex political tapestry of Latin America, where the aspirations of the people are o…
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MALCOLM WAS RIGHT: THE SEQUEL. HE DONE PENNIED, NICKLED, DIMED, HE DONE COINT THE PHRASE. SO BLACK MAN, OH BLACK MAN, WHERE ART THOU?
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Who run the world?! GWORLS! WOMEN! ALL MY LAAAADIES RUN THIS MUTHAF-! But that don't mean all men recognize that. One did. May 22, 1962. Los Angeles, California. He made it CLEAR. Ladies and gentlemen, THIS IS THE ORIGIN OF THE LOOSELY TOUTED, RARELY REGARDED, AIMLESSLY ABIDED, HARDLY HONORED PHRASE: "PROTECT BLACK WOMEN". In what one could only ho…
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Makin' HERStory: Tales of the Women We Love the Most
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Who run the world?! GWORLS! WOMEN! ALL MY LAAAADIES RUN THIS MUTHAF-! In today's episode, we detail heart-filled fondness of the most powerful and inspiring women in our lives. We share tales and express admiration and adoration of the women who made us and continue to shape us into who we are today. This is Hol' Up! Episode 2. So stay tuned, keep …
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Is A Woman’s Worth This Woman’s Work? How Happy Belated Post-International Women's Day Became This Woman’s Point of Contention …
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Who run the world?! GWORLS! WOMEN! ALL MY LAAAADIES RUN THIS MUTHAF-! Happy SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALI-DOSE OF BELATED INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! In today's episode, we bring in International Women's Day (recorded right before and during the first couple of hours of March 8, 2024) with Flavor Flav-type hype about how women could and should celebra…
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Dangerous: The Controversial Life and Legacy of Michael Jackson with Dr. Susan Fast
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Michael Jackson is a figure whose complexities fascinate and confound, and he leaves behind a legacy of genius and controversy. Dr. Susan Fast, author of "Michael Jackson's Dangerous" brings her expertise on the King of Pop to this latest episode of Deep Dive. We journey beyond the moonwalk and the sequined glove to dissect Jackson's "Dangerous" er…
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Erasing Queer Voices: Author Bill Konigsberg on Book Bans and Democracy
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When the pages of a book become a battleground for human rights, conversations like the one I have with Bill Konigsberg become not just relevant, but vital. Award-winning and openly gay, Bill Konigsberg has been on the frontlines, both as a sports writer for ESPN and now as a YA author facing the harsh reality of book bans. In an era where queer-th…
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I'm Not (Always) Your Superwoman: March Mellowness & Women's History
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Cue that good Karyn White (IYKYK!) and belt your lungs out ladies! Happy Women's History Month and Disability Awareness Month! As we segue from our previous, initial series on a month full of conversations around romantic Black love, we dive into Season Two, on Black SELF and Black woman love! Don't get it twisted, loving yourself and a Black woman…
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Pendulum of Justice: The Supreme Court's Conservative Pivot with Lucas Powe
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Discover the seismic shifts within the highest court of the United States as legal scholar and former Clerk to Supreme Court Justice William Douglas, Lucas Powe, and Shawn unravel the conservative turn of the Roberts Court. We dissect the landmark decisions that have not only redefined the legal landscape but have also sparked debates about the ver…
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Love Games Fina-List: Interview With a BM(MM)
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Episode three of our first topic series. In this third installation of our first thematic series, we host an interview with a BM(MM), Black Man (Millennial & Married). Tonight (or today, whenever you're listening), Phillip answers some important and often underrated, understated questions and concerns about the role of men in relationships. We cove…
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Apoca-List: Free Game; Love & War, or Merely Prisoners of Greed?
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This is episode two of our first topic series. This is the apoca-list; the aftermath, our post-restaurant list episode where we discuss things such as entitlement, greed, and all things (un)popular in dating. In this second installment of our first thematic series, this episode entails: The entitlement of people in dating and previously trending ta…
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Shifting Sands of Peace: A Conversation about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict with Dr. Nathan Brown
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In this episode, we venture into the heart of a historical maelstrom—the Middle East conflict. Dr. Nathan Brown, professor at George Washington University and Middle East scholar, joins this episode, and paints a vivid picture of the intricate dance between political ideologies, territorial strife, and the pursuit of peace. We explore the roots of …
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Welcome to Episode One of a new series we're unveiling! In this series, we discuss all things love, relationships, marriage, dating, and everything in-between! This is episode one of our first topic series. Tonight (or today, whenever you tune in), we're breaking down the infamous 28-Place, No-First-Date, not even Cheesecake list created by presuma…
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The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Berlin's LGBTQ+ Movement with Dr. Robert Beachy
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Discover the courageous origins and transformative journey of queer rights as we trace the historical tapestry of Berlin's LGBTQ+ community with the guidance of Dr. Robert Beachy, author of "Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity." This episode promises to unravel the complex evolution of queer identity, from the pioneering efforts of 19th-cen…
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Boy with the Bullhorn: How ACT UP Reshaped Protest & Saved Lives with Ron Goldberg
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Join this conversation with Ron Goldberg, the "chant queen" that inspired a movement, as we share the untold stories from the frontlines of AIDS activism. "Boy with the Bullhorn" isn't just a title; it's a testament to the relentless spirit of a community that refused to be silenced. From the origins of ACT UP's stirring chants to the raw emotional…
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How supportive are you of Black businesses on the "I Support Black Business?" spectrum? Are you a "go-out-of-my-way-even-if-it-costs-a-grip-and-some-extra-gas?" supporter, a "I buy what I want and need no matter who sellin' it" shopper, or a "Black folks charge too much, so NO" detractor? Learn where you may fall on the spectrum in today's episode,…
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Excited to share with you my new podcast project dropping this Spring - After America (a Sea Tree Media production). Check back soon! ------------------------- Follow Deep Dive: Instagram YouTube Email: deepdivewithshawn@gmail.comBy Sea Tree Media
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2023 State of the Union (w/ Drs. Faris, Benesh, and Hawdon)
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Embark on a critical journey through the shifting political landscape of America as I host a powerhouse trio of experts to help us understand the most pressing issues facing the nation. Dr. Sarah Benesh examines the Supreme Court's recent decisions, Dr. James Hawdon dissects the undercurrents of political unrest, and Dr. David Faris unpacks the Dem…
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A Few of Our Favorite Things 2023 (and a Holiday Message from Santa Claus)
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As an inflatable snowman towers over the neighborhood, marking the commencement of holiday festivities, friend of the pod Justin Hentges and I cozy up to reminisce about the year's gems and share our yuletide reflections. Our chat meanders from the screen to the soundwaves, where the siren songs of the year tug at our heartstrings. We also share ou…
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Is God a Dictator? Examining the Relationship Between Christianity and Authoritarianism with Dr. David Gushee
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As Donald Trump solidifies his grip on the evangelical right in the United States, we are left to wonder: How is it conceivable that a faith predicated on love and compassion could veer towards authoritarianism? We're grappling with this disquieting reality as we delve into the substantive connection between Christianity, especially American evange…
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Campfire Conversations: Understanding the Sociopolitical Implications of Camping with Dr. Phoebe Young
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Do you ever ponder over the evolution and multifaceted nature of camping, its sociopolitical significance, and how it mirrors societal inequalities? Join us and our esteemed guest, Dr. Phoebe Young, professor of History at the University of Colorado, Boulder and author of the book Camping Grounds: Public Nation in American Life from the Civil to th…
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Dissecting Identity: Internalized Homophobia, Religion, and the Queer Community with Stephen Long
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Today, we welcome Stephen Long, the brain behind Sacred Tension Substack and its podcast. We're in for a deep, meaningful discussion about internalized homophobia and how it affects the LGBTQ+ community. But, we're not stopping there, we're delving into the nitty-gritty; the politics of relationships, religion's role in society, and the evolution o…
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Greatest Hit: David Faris - Are Democrats Presiding Over Their Own Demise?
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**After a two month hiatus, Deep Dive returns next week (Sunday, Nov 26th) with a slew of new episodes with exciting, entertaining, and interesting guests. In the meantime, in light of the recent polling suggesting that voters may return Donald Trump to the White House in next year’s presidential election, check out this Greatest Hit of Deep Dive, …
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Greatest Hit: Unraveling the Knot - Iran's Struggle for Liberation and the Resurgence of Protests with Alex Vatanka
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**Originally released October 21, 2021** Could a spark of liberation emerge in a world of oppressive leaders? Join me, your host, and Alex Vatanka, the founding director of the Iran program at the Middle East Institute, as we examine the recent upheaval in Iran triggered by the tragic death of a 22-year-old woman arrested for a 'bad hijab'. Togethe…
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Greatest Hit: Public Perception Transformed - Post-Obergefell Queer Perspectives w/ Dr. Andrew Flores
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**Originally released April 27, 2022** Get ready for a journey into understanding the evolution of public opinion on the queer and trans communities post the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court ruling. My guest, Dr. Andrew Flores - an Assistant Professor in the Department of Government at American University and a visiting scholar at the Wi…
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Greatest Hit: Coming Out, Surviving and Thriving with Soda Canter and Justin Hentges
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**Originally released Dec 9, 2022** Have you ever pondered the courage it takes to truly embrace your identity, despite society's norms? Do you ever wonder what it feels like to experience the world through the lens of a queer individual? Join me for a heartfelt conversation with guests, Soda Canter and Justin Hentges, as we navigate through the in…
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From Numbers to Narratives: Dr. Dan Bouk on the U.S. Census and American Democracy
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Promising an enlightening journey through the historical and contemporary significance of the U.S. Census, I'm joined by esteemed scholar Dr. Dan Bouk - professor of History at Colgate University and author of the book Democracy's Data: The Hidden Stories in the U.S. Census and How to Read Them. This episode unearths the nuanced power dynamics and …
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Unveiling the Gray Areas: Immigration, Citizenship, and America's Identity with Amanda Frost
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Imagine navigating the intricate pathways of immigration and citizenship in the United States, only to find yourself in uncharted territory. Join me and esteemed legal scholar, Amanda Frost, as we embark on this journey through the complexities of these policies. We uncover the historical evolution of immigration and citizenship, shedding light on …
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BONUS - Chef Bry Comedy YouTube Update, What We're All About, Normalizing the Abnormal, Fighting for Kindness, Compassion, & Clarity
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On this fun bonus episode Rebecca and I catch you up on mom's cancer treatment, our mental health and lives as of late, the YouTube channel and Chef Bry Comedy brand, and what Chef Bry Comedy is REALLY all about. Thank you for your kindness and support. Behold, our Stuff! https://linktr.ee/chefbrycomedy Chef Bry Comedy | Twitter, Instagram, Faceboo…
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Navigating Intersectionality: Queerness, Blackness, and the Southern Experience with Dr. E. Patrick Johnson
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How often do we pause and think about the multiple layers of our identities and how they intersect with our experiences? What's the role of our race, gender, sexuality, religion and more in shaping our perception of societal issues? With Dr. E. Patrick Johnson, a renowned scholar, artist, and activist, we navigate the complex course of intersection…
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American Democracy in the Balance: From Partisanship to Gerrymandering with Dr. Laurel Harbridge-Yong
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Is the spirit of bipartisanship gasping its last breath? Today's conversation with Dr. Laurel Harbridge-Yong, Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University and an authority on the subject, might just surprise you. We’ll journey into the heart of American politics, exploring the ramifications of polarization, the push and pull of primary…
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Bernard Schlager - The Bible is Not a Weapon (And a ChatGPT Parable for Queer Kids)
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Have you ever felt the weight of fear when your spirituality seems to contradict your identity? This episode addresses the intricate relationship between faith and queerness, as we delve into the profound emotions and experiences that come with growing up queer in the church. Dr. Bernard Schlager, associate professor of Historical and Cultural Stud…
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Dominic Arnall - Open For Business: Disney, Bud Light, and the Business Case for LGBTQ+ Inclusion
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In this episode I’m talking to Dominic Arnall, CEO of Open for Business, an international coalition dedicated to working with the business community to advance LGBT+ rights globally. Open for Business advances LGBT+ inclusion and creates change in three ways – by constructing and promoting the economic business case, by catalyzing a global business…
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Well ... This episode is pure gold. Invaluable. Today, we have some amazing and exceptional people for our first guests where, well, you guessed it! We discuss WELLNESS! This is a topic so rich and integral to all communities, and particularly ours in the Black community, one that needs to happen DAILY. It should be an HONOR and a privilege to trea…
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Javier Corrales - Latin American Goes Left on LGBTQ+ Rights (and the Whole World Owes Sinead O'Connor an Apology)
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In this episode, I talk to Dr. Javier Corrales, professor of Political Science at Amherst College. Dr. Corrales' research focuses on democratization, democratic backsliding, populism, foreign policies, and sexuality. He has also published extensively on Latin America and the Caribbean. We talk about all of these things – advancement of queer rights…
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Maxim Ibadov - Rusa LGBTQ+ (and Be Willing to Bear Witness)
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Increasingly, Russian citizens opposed to the war are fleeing their country, taking asylum in other places – around the world. A significant number of these folks are queer – leaving not just because of their opposition to the war, but fleeing severe persecution in Russia, as the country cracks down on the LGBTQ community. And, they’re landing in p…
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Abbie Goldberg - Holding Pride and Fear at the Same Time (This One’s For the Kids)
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**This episode was recorded on July 7, 2023, one week after the Supreme Court issued its ruling in 303 Creative allowing some private businesses to discriminate against LGBTQ people. If you’ve been listening to the podcast over the past few months, you know that I’ve been worried about the safety and mental health of the queer community, especially…
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