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Episode Eleven // Don’t Be Electric Sheep

July 12, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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Join us as we talk cultural appropriation and Frida, representation at the Oscars and “Brownness” as an identifier, Gina Rodriguez and anti-Blackness, Black Panther and the false promise of hypervisibility, the Parkland shooting and the silencing of marginalized voices, as well as Janelle Monaé.

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • Episode Eleven Bonus Content
  • Thread: Queer Xicano Chisme. on Francisco Cantú

  • Being Mexican Does Not Automatically Equal Being Brown

  • Janelle Monaé Frees Herself

  • Parkland kids are changing America. Here are the Black teens who helped pave their way.

  • Time Magazine Profile on Parkland Students: “The Young and the Relentless”
  • Transcript
  • Featured Artist: Janelle Monaé
  • Featured Song: Make Me Feel

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Episode Ten // It’s Not My Fault, I’m Not Happy

July 11, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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It’s episode ten! Come thru to hear us talk about old problematic shows we hate ourselves for loving, Rose McGowan, Uma Thurman, Justin Timberlake, Janet Jackson, Britney Spears, mental health stigma, HR620 and accessibility in our movements, as well as Passion Pit!!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • Episode Ten Bonus Content
  • [TW: SA] This Is Why Uma Thurman Is Angry
  • HR620- Myths and Truths About the ADA Education and Reform Act
  • 6 Ways Your Social Justice Activism Might Be Ableist

  • Nipplegate Revisited: Why America Owes Janet Jackson a Huge Apology

  • Is Britney Spears Ready to Stand on Her Own?

  • Britney Spears Is Still Trapped by the Stigma of Her Breakdown

  • Passion Pit’s Michael Angelakos on speaking out on mental health: ‘People just want me to shut up and make music’

  • Rose McGowan Breaks Down When Confronted About Trans Rights: ‘I Didn’t Agree to Your Cis F—ing World’

  • Rose McGowan Broke Down in a Transphobic Rage: We spoke to the trans woman who confronted her.

  • Transcript
  • Featured Artist: Passion Pit
  • Featured Song: Carried Away

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Episode Nine // Dónde Estan Los Cabrones?

July 11, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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Join us as we talk about the Women’s March™️, The Grammys, Aziz Ansari, #OscarsSoWhite and non-Black Latinx anti-Blackness, Chelsea Manning, and Shakira!!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • Episode Nine Bonus Content
  • Thread: Queer Xicano Chisme on the Women’s March™️
  • Thread: Queer Xicano Chisme Shakira conspiracy theory

  • Chelsea Manning on Her Alt-Right Partying: I Was a Spy, Not a Racist

  • We Need To Talk About Chelsea Manning

  • The Dire Realities of Being a Trans Woman in a Men’s Prison

  • (TW: SA) I Went On A Date With Aziz Ansari. It Turned Out to Be The Worst Night Of My Life 
  • Babe, What Are You Doing? (On the ethics/handling of the Aziz piece)

  • #OscarsSoBlackAndWhite and the Myth of Black Privilege

  • Transcripts
  • Featured Artist: Shakira
  • Featured Song: Inevitable

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Episode Eight // Portions For Xicanxs

July 10, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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In episode eight of Bitter Brown Femmes we wrap up the aftermath of #BoycottGustavoArellano and talk about our holidays, the #TimesUp initiative, the exhaustion that comes with community organizing, as well as answer some listener questions!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • Episode Eight Bonus Content

  • The Woman Who Created #MeToo Long Before Hashtags

  • Official Mission Statement from #TimesUP

  • Beyond Self-Care Bubble Baths: A Vision for Community Care

  • What Happened to Amara La Negra on LAHHMIA Is What Happens to All Afro-Latinx People.

  • Tweet: Calling Out Lalo Alcaraz On His Mocking of Gender Inclusive Language

  • Twitter Moment: Remezcla “dissolved” an editor at large role after audiences boycotted the company’s new hire.
  • Transcript
  • Featured Artist: Rilo Kiley
  • Featured Song: Breakin’ Up

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Episode Seven // Have Yourself A Merry Little Chisme

July 10, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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Gather round kiddos! We’re gonna be rockin’ around the Chisme tree to spill some abuelitas chocolate all over this binch. We talk Sagittarius season, that one movie Coco, President and Vice President of the Shitcano Empire: Lalo Alcaraz and Gustavo Arellano, and finish off with some good ol’ hoe-liday cheer. Come thru and have yourself a merry little chisme!!!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • Thread: Queer Xicano Chisme on Disney’s inevitable exploitation of Dia De Los Muertos
  • Thread: Queer Xicano Chisme, Definiting “Shitcano”
  • Twitter search of the hashtag #BoycottGustavoArellano

  • Understanding Mestizaje and Mexican Nationalism Through The Film “Coco”

  • Shame on Disney/Pixar: Observations on the Film “Coco”

  • Already Whole: How Hollywood’s Biggest Hits Shut Out Disability

  • Transcript
  • Featured Artist: My Chemical Romance
  • Featured Song: All I Want For Christmas Is You

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