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Fat Chicks on Top, a body liberation podcast We cover fatness, race, sex, gender, drag sex work, kink, relationships, geek stuff, and more!
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Sunday Jun 12, 2022
Sunday Jun 12, 2022
Guest: Terry Dornak, Therapist and Activist
Terry Dornak joins Fat Chicks to talk about bisexuality, activism, therapy, and FUCK FLORIDA. We have an extended conversation about the various legislative attacks on the LGTBQ+ community.
She hosts the podcast Hello, Wonderful! Check it out on most streaming services.
Social Media and Sites
@TerryDornak on Twitter and Instagram
http://www.chicagopsychotherapy.com
http://www.gulfcoastpsychotherapy.com
Read the rest of this entry »Monday Jun 06, 2022
Monday Jun 06, 2022
Guest: Rahim Thawer, therapist, college professor
Rahim Thawer is a therapist focusing on LGBTQ folks witha sub-specialty in shame. He has lived in several countries and joins Fat Chicks to talk about queerness, shame, envy, and community. He provides insight into the role circut parties play in gay life around the world. He talks about the intersecting identities of being Muslim and gay.
Sites and Social Media:
www.TheCBTDive.ca (podcast)
www.AffectiveConsult.ca (counseling site)
@LadyAtivan on Twitter and Instagram
Read the rest of this entry »Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
Guest: Jet Noir, Burlesque dancer
Jet Noir joins Fat Chicks on Top to talk about burlesque, inspiration, living in iconic cities, and being raised in a sex-positive family in Detroit in the 1980s.
As a Black, cis-male dancer, Jet has a different journey and experience with the art form that the other artists featured in the Erotic Performer series.
One of my most interesting interviews!
Social Media:
Shows:
June 18th, Moist: An All-Black Caberet, Oasis Cafe, San Francisco
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Monday May 23, 2022
Monday May 23, 2022
Guest: Dabby Longlegs, burlesque and drag performer
Dabby Longlegs, burlesque, drag, and pole performer joins Fat Chicks to talk about working as a trans performer. Dabby delves into their gender affirmation surgeries (top surgery, hystorectomy), coming into their body, and performing.
Dabby talks about being raised in a conservative, religious family; how it shaped their identity; shame; and learning to come into themselves.
Social Media:
Enlightened Living (podcast) https://lnns.co/Pr4IKoFTb1e
TikTok @Dabby.longlegs
Read the rest of this entry »Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
Guest: Rae Luna, burlesque and go-go dancer
This week we continue with Erotic Performer Month. Rae Luna is a nonbinary burleque and go-go dancer based in San Francisco, CA. They talk about embracing thier body, how to seduce yourself, being Brown and how that influences their performances and so much more!
Rae has performed at Twisted Windows, an even created and hosted by previous Fat Chicks guest Shay Tizano, at Bondage-a-go-go in San Francisco, and with Om Nom Nom Nobinary Burlesque.
They also discuss growing up mixed race, not knowing their father's culture, being soaked in the white cool-aid and coming to terms with their identity.
Social Media:
_Omoonrae_ on Instagram and Twitter
Upcoming Shows:
July 8th Om Nom Nom Nonbinary Burlesque at Amaro's in San Francisco, CA
https://www.facebook.com/OmNomNomBurlesque/
July 22nd No Cover Caberet at The Skylark in San Francisco, CA
https://dothebay.com/events/2021/6/18/the-no-cover-cabaret-tickets
Read the rest of this entry »Sunday May 08, 2022
Sunday May 08, 2022
Guest: Shay Tizano, Rope expert, Erotic Performer
Author of Tying and Flying and Creating Captivating Classes
Shay joins Fat Chicks on Top to discuss finding rope, exploring self-suspension and the erotic arts. Creator of Twisted Windows, a kink erotic show in San Francisco, CA, Shay seeks to explore and expand how people experience erotic performances and rope.
Social Media:
Instagram @ShayTizano
Twitter @ShayBlondie
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Sunday May 01, 2022
Sunday May 01, 2022
Guest: Rain De Grey (author, performer, advice columnist, podcaster)
Rain De Grey pursues experiences and is constantly creating. She produces and hosts the podcast Dirty Talk, writes the advice column "Dirty Talk," teaches in kink and BDSM, and is the star of more than two dozen erotic films. We talk the drive to create, neurodivergence, teaching, and living the life you want.
Rain goes deep into how autism, ADHD, and CPTSD shape her understanding of the world and are a bit of her superpower when it comes to the drive to constantly create.
Smart, thoughtful, and deeply insightful this conversation gives listeners a deeper understanding of both neurodivergence and creativity.
Find Rain at:
@RainDeGrey on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook
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Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Guest: Gretchen Felker-Martin
This episode, Gretchen Felker-Martin author of Manhunt and host of "Deadlights Theater" on Patreon, joins Auntie Vice to talk horror, fatness, transness, and the reaction to her novel Manhunt.
Instagram @gretchenfelkermartin
Twitter @Scumbelievable
Instagram @GretchenFelkerMartin
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Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Guest: Imani Barbarin, disabilities advocate
Imani Barbarin (crutches and spice) joins Auntie Vice to talk about disabilities, representation, the American and French healthcare systems, SSDI, COVID and finding joy!
She spends time discussing racism, sexism, fatphobia, and gaslighting by doctors. We delve into how this impacts patient's health and long-term outcomes. For every doctor who has ever treated a fat, Black, or disabled person, hear what we actually experience at your hands.
With COVID now looking like it will be a mass disabling event, she discusses how the Social Security System is on the verge of collapse and how more than 10,000 people a year die while waiting for paperwork to be processed.
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Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Guest: Meg Elison
Ask Your Auntie: Tri tip, chili recipes
Episode:
Meg Elison, author of The Road to Nowhere series and recent Nebula winner for "The Pill", joins Auntie Vice to talk all things fat chicks.
- Growing up queer and fat.
- Writing futurism and sci-fi with queer and trans characters
- Best Lesbian Erotica v. 6
- Needing more sex in adult novels
- Dating as a bisexual
and... an amazing list of suggested reading!!!
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Books Mentioned in This Episode
Sabrina Springs. Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia
Boston Women’s Health Collective and Judy Norsigan. Our Bodies, Ourselves
Virgie Tovar, You Have the Right to Remain Fat
Siri Walker, Dietland
Julie Murphy , Dumplin’
Julie Murphy, If the Shoe Fits
Kate Staymen-London, The One to Watch
Peter Benchly, Jaws
Sinclair Sexsmith, ed., Best Lesbian Erotica, volume 6
Meg Elison, The Unnamed Midwife
Meg Elison, The Book of Etta
Meg Elison, Book of Flora
Meg Elison, “The Pill” in Big Girl
Collette, The Collective Stories of Collette
Pat Califia, Macho Sluts
Melinda Lao, Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Gretchen Felker-Martin Manhunter