Liz Whittaker is an Intimacy Coordinator who choreographs intimate scenes for theater and film. Learn more about theatrical intimacy and principles of consent on their website and IG @intimacywithliz. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: @QueerSexTherapy @Consent.Wizardry Reservation Dogs on Hulu Also mentioned: Nimbus the Purra…

Amanda Madden is a local filmmaker and queer community builder based out of Salt Lake City. Check out upcoming workshops and queer collaborations on their website. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: @AriaVelz / @CriticalLesbian - Lesbian Film Reviewer Lilith’s Brood series by Octavia Butler Also mentioned: Freyja’s cat-pulled …

Misty Murphy, an avid climber and the vice president of Southern Utah Climbing Alliance(SUCA) discusses the work that SUCA does to keep climbing areas safe and protected, as well as a bit about climbing and climbing culture. Check out SUCA on their website here and on Instagram @SUCA, and Misty on her website and @misty_murphy_realtor on Insta. Con…

Dr. Christy Glass, a thoughtful professor of Sociology at Utah State University, discusses workplace justice - how race and gender play a role in who is "the boss" and what makes a workplace (and state) habitable. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: Enter Ghost, a 2023 novel by Isabella Hammad Consumed: The Need for Collective …

Nan Seymour is a local poet and founder of the River Writing Collective who will be holding the third Great Salt Lake Vigil in 2024. She is spunky, beautifully full of emotion, and inspiring. We talk about how you can participate in the 2024 Utah Legislative session, grieving Great Salt Lake, and how we can connect with each other to make an impact…

Aimee Van Tatenhove, a Pelicanologist, talks about pelicans and other migratory birds that visit Great Salt Lake and how their populations are managing in the face of drought, as well as the lake and art and fullhearted stewardship. Aimee is a grad student at Utah State University researching American white pelicans. See her website at www.avantate…

Jeff Paris discusses Meanwhile Park - a small, urban backyard in Salt Lake City, Utah that hosts community gatherings including art, theatre, and just plain fun. We discuss the inspiration for Meanwhile Park, past and future events including plays, theatre in general, and how you can get involved. Follow on Insta @meanwhilepark Conscious Content Co…

Madazon Can-Can is an inspiring, refreshigly sex positive burlesquer, puppeteer, clown, drag performer and instructor. They join us to passionately discusses using performing arts for social change in Utah. Follow at insta @madazon_can_can. Also see their website at https://linktr.ee/MadazonCanCan. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode inc…

Dr. Chris Babits, an interdisciplinary scholar with specializations in the histories of the modern United States, lived religion, gender and sexuality, and psychology, talks about our homosexuality and conversion therapy history in the US. Specifically, we talk about Cured, an award-winning documentary about the fight to remove homosexuality from t…

Dr. Fazilat Soukhakian, Assistant Professor in the Department of Art and Design, discusses her Queer in Utah photography project and cross-culture hiding of vulnerable groups. See the Queer in Utah project along with Fazilat’s Defiance project displayed at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art or online at the FotoEvidence Metaverse Gallery, and the …

For Post: There are fireflies in Utah? Nevada? Montana? YES. The fantastic Christy Bills, the Entomology & Malacology Collections Manager at the Natural History Museum of Utah, joined us on the pod to talk about not just fireflies, but how cool all insects are, what insects are, and inspire you to think of them not as scary or gross, but cool and m…

Meeting the new cohost of Long Hair Do Care: Merry MaGee! She/they is a witty, fabulous creative being steeping in the world of acting, writing, and moving through what can feel like a hard, straight world. Just wait, the pod is going to improve tenfold with this queeirdo (queer weirdo😊). Listen to hear about her and the bright future for the show.…

Erika Lindstrom, the Gender and Sexuality Coordinator at the Utah State University Inclusion Center, comes on to discuss the representation (and lack of representation) of people of color and queer characters in the Lego universe. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: Joseph Sanders, aka @reelsonwheels (for his wildlife photograp…

Patrick Kelly, The director of education at Stokes Nature Center, discusses the history of the center, the intrinsic and ecological value of our wild spaces, outdoor preschool, fireflies in Utah(!!), and how you can get involved. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode includes: Black Men Can’t Jump in Hollywood, a dope movie podcast hosted b…

Sarah Woodbury and Georgie bond over Boreal toads while discussing the collection of engaging programs Sageland Collaborative has to offer, including mimicking beaver damns and catching wildlife on camera. Follow on Insta @sagelandcollab Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: Ologies, a podcast hosted by Alie Ward The Spell of the…

Georgie’s taking the month off! But will still share quick words about cats, wildlife, and Conscious Content Consumption. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode is the song Don’t Ask Me Why (music video) by Great Caesar. Listen to Great Caeser’s stuff here. Follow them at @greatcaesarband on Instagram. Follow on Insta @docarepodcast 💖💜💙 Hos…

Why did Georgie name the podcast “Long Hair Do Care”? In a short episode, she discusses stereotypes, fluidity, queefing, and flagging. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode is The Principles of Pleasure, a limited series on Netflix. Also mentioned: IconoClad - @iconoclad Come as You Are: Revised and Updated: The Surprising New Science That …

The delightful Jaimi Bulter, a Great Salt Lake lover and expert, talks about how magical and important our dear salty lake is and what is happening to it now. Jaimi worked as the Coordinator for Great Salt Lake Institute at Westminster College for 13 years and is full of spunk and knowledge. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode includes: T…

Your host discusses their research on queer birders and how birding, birds, and Great Salt Lake are queer. They explore what queer ecology is and why it is important to get diverse groups of people into the outdoors. Conscious Content for the episode is: Booksmart - a 2019 film Talia Keys, found at taliakeys.com Blacklivesmatter.com Equaljusticeini…

Erika Lindstrom (she/her) is the Gender and Sexuality Coordinator at the USU Inclusion Center. She came on to discuss the parallels and connections between the civil rights movement and the gay rights movement, with additional excellent insight on how to be a good human. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode: All My Relations, a podcast (r…

Gabe Dominguez is the director of Ecotopia Now, an ecotopian radical musical theater production with the goal of empowering youth to take charge of their future and create joy and climate justice through music. Learn more here. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode: The Rewilding Podcast with Peter Michael Bauer The three films on Jane Goo…

Liz Pitts, Logistics Director of Redrox, and Hillary McDaniel, a returning guest and Production Director of Redrox, come on to talk about Redrox Music Festival, why it is so powerful, why queer spaces are important, and how (and why) you can get involved! Listen to learn about this awesome queer-forward music festival. Follow on Insta @redroxmusicf…

For the 21st episode of Long Hair Do Care your host, Georgie Corkery, talks about STIs, debunks myths and stigmas about STIs, and shares their recent experience getting tested. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode is the documentary film The Rescue on Disney+. Follow on Insta @docarepodcast 💖💜💙 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…

Ronan Hart, a friend, fellow queer community member, and Utah State University grad student comes on to share his positive experience of transiting to male. If you are unfamiliar with what being trans means, this episode is for you. If you know it, live it, and/or love it, this episode is also for you because Ronan's experience can bring you some v…

Jeane LeBer, Great Salt Lake Audubon board member since 2018, volunteer since 1980, and leader of the Bird-Window Collision Working Group, discusses how bird-window collisions are the third leading cause of death for birds, and how this is a problem with a solution. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode is The Delightful Horror of Family B…

Special Guest: Sarah Timmerman, the Women and Gender Program Coordinator for Utah State University’s Inclusion Center, and also teachers intersectional gender studies 1010, comes on to the show to talk about the Inclusion Center and what efforts USU is implementing to make the campus and town more inclusive, including Fat Acceptance. Conscious Cont…

Macy Gustavus, a passionate Utah State University masters student in The Department of Watershed Sciences discusses microplastics - where they come from and how to reduce our exposure to them. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode: the podcast This is Love Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of P…

Hilary McDaniel, the Organizing Director for Rock Camp SLC, passionately talks about what Rock Camp is and how it empowers minority gender teens to be creative, confident, and caring. Listening to Hilary will make you want to change the world. This camp is creating future free thinkers. Conscious Content Consumption for the week is the song You Don…

Karel Dimalanta, a board member of the Logan Pride Foundation, talks about the programs and services provided by the foundation and making queer-friendly spaces in conservative places (aka Logan, Utah). Warning - this is a semi-tangential episode, but hopefully fun to listen to either way! Conscious Content Consumption for the episode: She’s Gotta …

Makayla Nielsen, assistant instructor at the Kwoon and Dynamic Defense head instructor, comes on to discuss the Dynamic Defense course taught at the Sil Lum Kung Fu Kwoon of Utah (now closed). Listen to learn how you can make yourself more confident and strong. (And for promocodes at the Sil Lum Kung Fu Kwoon!!) Find the Kwoon on Instagram @sillumk…

Ashley Bailey, Salt Lake City’s Education and Outreach Specialist, comes on to talk about the city’s Master Recycler Program, SLCGreen, and how and what to recycle in Salt Lake. Though this episode is specific to Salt Lake City and Utah, Ashley shares useful information for anyone interested in how recycling works. Conscious Content Consumption for…

Special guest and new friend Kris Glad provides an intriguing history of the word queer, one shaped by the evolving societal perception of queer folx. Find Kris 2noglad puns and on YouTube! Conscious Content Consumption for the episode: Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee, The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee T…

Jamaica Trinnaman, owner and founder of Hello! Bulk Market, discusses what inspired her to open a packing free/”zero-waste” grocery store in Salt Lake City with the aim to reduce waste, and her hopes for more stores with similar frameworks in the future. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode: the podcast/radio show Rough Translation hosted …

Special guest Eric Chabot comes on to discuss hunting. He is an amateur hunter and biologist who works in bird conservation at Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode: poetry by the late Mary Oliver - an incredible, nature oriented American poet Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver Cutting the Distance, a p…

Special guest Kiera Lucich, chairperson of Utah Permaculture Collective, a special education teacher, and a human movement nerd, comes on to talk about Utah Permaculture Collective and what permaculture is. Listen to learn how you can get access to healthy, fresh, local food near you. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode: Becoming by Mich…

Special guest Stefan Schilder, a personal trainer and incredibly wonderful human being, talks about gym culture, from toxic masculinity/femininity and imposter syndrome to empowering community. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode: the book Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error by Kathryn Schulz YouTube video essay I Kissed a Girl…

Special guest Neal (Neo) Dombrowski, a botanist at Red Butte Garden and cofounder of Urban Habitat, discusses the organization Urban Habitat - a community organization whose aim is to remove noxious weeds in the Salt Lake City foothills and Red Butte Canyon and educate people on the native local flora. Conscious Content Consumption for the week is …

Special guest Bek Birket, who has worked in the Salt Lake City queer community for about 10 years, comes on to defines the word bisexual, in terms of it’s literal meaning and what it means to the queer community. She/they brings to light stats about those who identify as bisexual that are not well know. The Conscious Content Consumption for this we…

Georgie and special guest AJ VanZeben, a hobbyist beekeeper and home brewer of mead, discusses how he started keeping bees and turning honey to mead. AJ is also a dear friend of the cast and wrote the intro music for the show! Conscious Content Consumption for this week is The Bechdel Cast - a podcast hosted by Caitlin Durante and Jamie Loftus. Fol…

In this episode, Georgie goes over the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace - aka rules to follow to keep our wild spaces wild. Learn more about them here. The Conscious Content Consumption for this episode is Everything is Figureoutable by Marie Forleo, a book, and National Park After Dark, a podcast. Follow on Insta @docarepodcast 💖💜💙 Hosted on Acast. …

Consent is important, yet there are folx out there who still don't know the basics. This episode goes over four points of consent to increase communication during a sexual experience and make it more fun and safe for everyone. Conscious Content Consumption in this episode is Untamed by Glennon Doyle, a novel, and Tea Consent - a YouTube video that …

In this episode, Georgie discusses cat calling/catcalling that is done both to humans and to cats. In short, we just shouldn't do it. Conscious Content Consumption discussed on this episode is Making the Impossible Possible by Bill Strickland. Follow on Insta @docarepodcast 💖💜💙 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

A brief introduction to what Long Hair Do Care is - a podcast discussing topics that fall under the umbrella of queer intersectional ecofeminism, and your host, Georgie Corkery. 💖💜💙 @docarepodcast 💖💜💙 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.By Georgie