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Episode Five // What’s His Age Again?

July 7, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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In episode five of Bitter Brown Femmes we talk about loving the (hardcore / emo/ punk/ club) scene as teens because it offered us an escape and a place to be ourselves; but also hating the scene because it was filled with predatory creeps. We also talk macktivists, Shitcanos, and Ke$ha!!!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • Where The Girls Aren’t
  • Misogynistic Lyrics That Aren’t Rap (A Now Defunct Albeit Archived Blog)
  • Unraveling the Sexism of Emo’s Third Wave
  • How the pop punk scene became a hunting ground for sexual misconduct

  • The Depressingly Familiar Allegations Against PWR BTTM

  • An Open Letter To Kesha From One Sexual Assault Survivor To Another

  • How Kesha’s 3-year legal battle with Dr. Luke shaped her new album Rainbow

  • Kesha Speaks Out On Abuse in Open Letter
  • Transcript (Coming Soon!)
  • Featured Artist: Ke$ha
  • Featured Song: Boots

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Episode Four // The Women You Stole

July 7, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

 

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In the fourth episode of Bitter Brown Femmes, we talk about survivor advocacy, Harvey Weinstein and other abusers, white feminism, TERFs, and women in punk!!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • My Feminism Will Be Intersectional Or It Will Be Bullshit 

  • Woman in Viral Photo From Women’s March to White Female Allies: ‘Listen to a Black Woman’

  • The Problem with Pussyhat Activism

  • 4 Ways to Center Trans Women in Reproductive Justice

  • Lupita Nyong’o: Speaking Out About Harvey Weinstein

  • Thread: Queer Xicano Chisme on On Pussy Riot, White Feminism, and Dating Nazis

  • Alt-Feminism and the white nationalist women who love it

  • This is What I Mean When I Say “White Feminism”

  • Rose McGowan Broke Down in a Transphobic Rage

  • Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminism: What Exactly Is It, And Why Does It Hurt?

  • The Embodied Vulnerability Of Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ ‘Fever To Tell’
  • The Rise of Karen O
  • Transcript [Coming Soon]
  • Featured Artist: The Yeah Yeah Yeahs
  • Featured Song: “Date With A Night”

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Episode Three // Chavez, We’re Going Down! (Feat Gabby Rivera)

July 6, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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In the third episode we have brunch with the one and only Gabby Rivera, writer of America (Chavez), the first mainstream comic book starring and written by a Queer Latina! Join us for a bunch of laughs in between discussions on super heroes, nazi nerds, Latinidad, race, and get a behind the scenes look at Marvel’s America!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • Episode Three Bonus Content
  • Follow Gaby Rivera on Instagram and Twitter!
  • “Gabby Rivera on How Marvel’s America is Exploring the Complexities of Latinx Identity“
  • Buy America Chavez
  • On The Women of the Young Lords Party
  • Why The Bronx Really Burned
  • Transcript [Coming Soon!]
  • Featured Artists: Girl In A Coma // FEA
  • Featured Song: “Mujer Moderna“

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Episode Two // Curse of Virgo

July 6, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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In the second episode of Bitter Brown Femmes, we catch y’all up on the mess we survived during Virgo season. A lot has happened and we try to cover it ALL so we talk about villains like Ted Cruz and trumpudo, gentrification, holding respected faves accountable and the downfalls of representation (re: Diego Luna, Dolores Huerta), having problematic faves, and what #HispanicHeritageMonth means to us. Tune in!!

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Mentioned in Episode/Further Reading:

  • On Saving Duranguito, El Paso’s Historic Community

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Episode One // Welcome to the Brown Parade

July 6, 2018 · by bitterbrownfemmes

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Welcome to the first Episode of “Bitter Brown Femmes” hosted by Ruben (Queer Xicano Chisme) and Cassandra (Xicanisma) wherein we aim to dismantle -isms by running our mouths.

This episode begins the work of unpacking what being a bitter brown femme means to us and focuses on the fallout of Charlottesville, Latinx/Chicanx white supremacists, liberal complacency, and the many ways we can fight the growing threat of fascism.

We removed this episode from all streaming services but it is still available to patrons of all levels on Patreon.

Mentioned in this Episode/Further Reading:

  • What We Mean When We Say Femme
  • The Digital Guru Who Helped Donald Trump To The Presidency
  • With the rise of the alt-right, Latino white supremacy may not be a contradiction

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