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By Feminist Poltergeist
The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.
Content warning for this episode: This episode includes discussions/mentions of depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, suicide, self-harm, eating disorders, and other assorted mental health topics. Dear listeners, please take care of yourselves. It is totally valid to skip this episode or fast forward through that section of the podcast. The host gives additional warnings right before the section that requires the warnings. Again, please please take care of yourselves. National Suicide Prevention Hotline
In this episode, our resident feminist poltergeist veers from our regularly scheduled content to try something a bit experimental, a bit performative, a bit creative non-fiction-y.
The Gif of the Moment
Reading list from creative research class:
Galactic Suburbia
Feminist Poltergeist patreon & ko-fi
Episode featured music:
"Thank You For This World" by Borrtex
In this very belated episode, our resident feminist poltergeist discusses 2017 in film and television with a special guest.
This episode is full of spoilers, so beware.
Reviews of The Last Jedi mentioned in this episode:
Toxic Masculinity is the True Villian of Star Trek by Kayti Burt http://www.denofgeek.com/us/movies/star-wars/269657/toxic-masculinity-is-the-true-villain-of-star-wars-the-last-jedi
Desi Geek Girls Episode 19 The Late Jedi http://desigeekgirls.libsyn.com/episode-19-the-last-jedi
Not Now I'm Watching the Last Jedi https://nnirpodcast.wordpress.com/2017/12/25/not-now-im-watching-the-last-jedi/
Overinvested The Last Jedi episode http://www.overinvestedpodcast.com/episodes/star-wars-the-last-jedi
In this episode, our resident feminist poltergeist tells a special guest(!) about their favorite books they read in 2017! Please prepare yourself for a truely incredible amount of squeeing.
(This episode went up before our intrepid poltergeist read two other wonderful books that they wholeheartedly recommend: Girl Reporter by Tansy Rayner Roberts and Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant)
Mentioned in this episode:
Spinning by Tillie Walden https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33163388-spinning
The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33259027-the-duchess-deal
Bearly a Lady by Cassandra Khaw http://booksmugglerspub.com/2017/07/bearly-a-lady/
The Book Smugglers
Trade Me by Courtney Milan https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23566506-trade-me?ac=1&from_search=true
Hold Me by Courtney Milan https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32672889-hold-me
Autonomous by Annalee Newitz https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28209634-autonomous
In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31944679-in-other-lands
Feedback by Mira Grant https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22359662-feedback
The Stone Sky by N. K. Jemisin https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31817749-the-stone-sky
The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales edited by Dominik Parisien and Navah Wolfe https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27370017-the-starlit-wood
Knit One, GIrl Two by Shira Glassman https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35053703-knit-one-girl-two
Women in Refrigerators
Women in Refrigerator (Tropes vs. Women) from Feminist Frequency
The Refrigerator Monologues by Catherynne M. Valente https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32714267-the-refrigerator-monologues
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Squirrel Meets World by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30206050-the-unbeatable-squirrel-girl
A Scot in the Dark by Sarah McLean https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27067875-a-scot-in-the-dark
(Mentioned in passing: When a Scot Ties the Knot by Tessa Dare https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23587120-when-a-scot-ties-the-knot?from_search=true)
Difficult Women by Roxanne Gaye https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28818921-difficult-women
All Systems Red by Martha Wells https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32758901-all-systems-red
Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28962996-six-wakes
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29475447-a-closed-and-common-orbit
You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29496435-you-can-t-touch-my-hair
"I'm not like other men"
Brothers Sinister Series by Courtney Milan https://www.goodreads.com/series/74729-brothers-sinister
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland
The Heartland Bombshells website and facebook
About the Patreon Oopsie https://www.thestar.com/business/2017/12/15/patreon-backs-down-from-new-fee-after-uproar-from-creators-and-patrons.html
Support Feminist Poltergeist at Patreon or Ko-fi
Happy Reading in the New Year Dearest Listeners!!!
In this special episode, our resident poltergeist talks with special guest Kai about Pride Rock IC, a new summer camp for LGBTQ+ folks in Iowa City!
Check out Pride Rock IC !
Support the Pride Rock IC Indiegogo!
Mentioned in this episode:
Lumberjanes https://www.goodreads.com/series/162356-lumberjanes-collected-editions
As the Crow Flies http://www.melaniegillman.com/?p=96
Fun Home Original Cast Recording https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsGw3wo0ypeQ_XU-9pS5wkPSlk0XKX72T
In this sorely belated episode, our resident poltergeist talks about their experience at WisCon, thoughtfully creating and maintaining feminist communities, and Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg.
Mentioned in this episode:
This episode's gif of the moment https://twitter.com/LuvKittensDaily/status/849064131932160005
Iowa N.E.W. Leadership https://wrac.uiowa.edu/programs-and-services/initatives/
WisCon http://wiscon.net/
Galactic Suburbia http://galactisuburbia.podbean.com/
GS Twitter https://twitter.com/GalacticSuburbs
The Secret Feminist Cabal by Helen Merrick https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7462855-the-secret-feminist-cabal?from_search=true
"How to Report Sexual Harassment" by Elise Matthesen http://www.jimchines.com/2013/06/how-to-report-sexual-harassment-by-elise-matthesen/
"It's Not Just Them Over There" by AlisaK http://champagneandsocks.com/2013/06/29/its-not-just-them-over-there/
"WisCon...This is How We Fail" by Karnythia http://theangryblackwoman.com/2014/07/20/wiscon-this-is-how-you-fail/
Continuum GoH Speech by N.K. Jemisin http://nkjemisin.com/2013/06/continuum-goh-speech/
WisCon GoH Speech by N.K. Jemisin http://nkjemisin.com/2014/05/wiscon-38-guest-of-honor-speech/
WisCon Safer Space for Trans/Genderqueer People http://wiscon.net/spaces/safer-space-tgq/
Verity! Podcast https://veritypodcast.wordpress.com/
Fangirl Happy Hour http://www.fangirlhappyhour.com/
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/139569.Stone_Butch_Blues?from_search=true http://www.lesliefeinberg.net/
Song during Stone Butch Blues except is "Moonlight Reprise" by Kai Engel https://kaiengel.bandcamp.com/
Crime Time Podcast https://crimetimepod.com/
The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/91661.The_Beekeeper_s_Apprentice?ac=1&from_search=true
The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.