What The Femme!? Podcast

This week, we sit down with Denton,Tx-based Birdie Dennison: Mama, Femme, Plant Witch, Drag King, and so many more titles make up this awesome person. We talk being a queer mother and raising kids in a non-traditional family in a traditional world, her love for crystals, plants and being a witch, having an adopted family and birth family, and so so much more. Thanks to Isabel Crespo & For Now for the backing track " Caught in the Double Bind' available here: https://linktr.ee/for.now.project

Woohoo It's our TENTH EPISODE EVER!

We celebrated ten episodes this week with a little one on one with Creative Fairy Godmother and all around manifest maven of all that's creative, Amanda Sweet! We talk her upcoming podcast Doin' It With Amanda Sweet, the Re.Vamp Swap Shop, making big moves and living in new spaces as a POC, how to be a better Ally, and LEARNING TO ASK FOR HELP! This one is jam-packed y'all, so get to it!

Thanks to LeBree aka Breezeomatic for providing the backing track " Hardy" available: https://soundcloud.com/lebree-jones/sets/honey-baked-beats

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Follow Amanda on Instagram at @amandasweet106

This week, we are taking some time to send our best wishes and love and light to Lillith and Chloe, two creatives who have inspired countless folx in the DFW community. Join us for tears and cheers as we celebrate their love! Thanks to everyone who took the time to submit a message, it was truly appreciated!

That's right, it's time for a "bonus episode" to get us through this week! We had a chance to sit down with ATX based artists Hayley Cossey, embroidery and wood burning extraordinaire, and Potter Devin Bruner from Temple! We talk about the origin of our friendships, our love for Buccees, our friends, and of course, trying to tackle the definition of Femme. Thanks to West and the Grooves for providing "Funky Bird" as the backing track! Available for download here:https://westandthegrooves.bandcamp.com

We had a chance to sit down with Remi Martini, burlesque performer and bodacious babe from the heart of Austin, Texas! Remi shares with us her journey starting burlesque at age 30, balancing muggle life with performer life, being your own artist and embracing the beauty of your uniqueness, and more. Thanks to Class Action for providing "Bienvenue" as the backing track, available now at classactiondtx.bandcamp.com or soundcloud.com/classactiondtx.

A true gem of an episode! We had a chance to sit down with Lorelei K before she took off on her 3 week tour with the Sound of Animals Fighting to talk music, creative ventures, becoming a Taste Maker, art vs. actual, and more. Thanks to the lovely Lorelei K herself for providing " I Watched U" as the backing track, produced by Michael Briggs of Civil Audio. Available here AWA all streaming services: https://lorelei-k.bandcamp.com/

This week, we sit down with " The Baddest Blossom in the Barrio," Chola Magnolia in Austin,TX! We talk being Femme, Fat Bottom Cabaret, Midnight Menagerie, Latinx culture, reclaiming power within queerness through words and art, her history as a burlesque performer and artist, and so much more. Such an amazing listen!

Thanks to Sunbuzzed for providing "Doom Baby" for the backing track. Check out their music here: https://sunbuzzed.bandcamp.com

This week, we sit down with performance artist Eli Webb from Denton, TX. We talk art, living as a non-binary individual, dance, burlesque, operating in queer spaces and the issues within it, and favorite femme memories.

Special thanks to West Oxking for providing the background track, " What Lingers," available here: https://onenightcrusade.bandcamp.com

Second episode ever! We got to sit down with Burlesque/Queerlesque Performer, Producer, Singer/Songwriter, Hostess with the mostest, Naomi Kliewer aka Tulla Moore! We talk music, art, being femme, her journey as an artist, local festivals and communities we love, and so much more.

Special thanks to Spiderweb Salon for loaning us the song "Easy Tiger" by Naomi Kliewer, recorded as Shiny Studios in Denton, Texas.

1st episode ever! Kicking off with Houston, TX - based comedian, painter, designer, artist Kate Vance. We talk her history as an artist, near-death experiences, and of course, what "femme" means to her. Check it out!

Music provided by Heavy Baby Sea Slugs, " The Minotaur" available now: https://heavybabyseaslugs.bandcamp.com/