We are over the moon to welcome Capricorn dream LIL MISS HOT MESS to the podcast to discuss her book If You’re a Drag Queen and You Know It, Drag Story Hour, queer drag pedagogy, standing up to fascists and MORE.
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Aquarius friend to the show MICHELLE TEA joins us to talk about the recent anti-queer violence at the Glendale School Board meeting, and how to show up, resist, and keep your queer joy.
Also- Nicole discusses the latest drama from her "friendly" tortoise Facebook group.
Lil Miss Hot Mess is the author of the children's books If You’re a Drag Queen and You Know It (Running Press Kids, 2022) and The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish (2020) and serves on the board of Drag Story Hour. She has also appeared on world-class stages like SFMOMA, Stanford University, and Saturday Night Live, was a founding organizer of the #MyNameIs campaign that challenged Facebook’s “real names” policy, and has published essays in The Guardian, Wired, and Salon. When not twirling, Lil Miss Hot Mess is a university professor.
Michelle Tea is the author of over a dozen books, including Knocking myself up, Valencia, Against Memoir, and Black Wave.
She is also the co-creator of Sister Spit and Drag Queen Story Hour.
Michelle joined me from a literary festival’s wellness center in Denver Colorado to discuss the recent attack on the Glendale school board by the proud boys, and how to be an ally and spark queer joy in the face of it.
Please enjoy my talk with Michelle Tea
Episode #202-ZARI ESAIAN Advice on Activism, Allyship, Breakups, Bedbugs, Long Distance Relationships AND MORE!
Episode #201-PRODUCER CHRIS SUTTON!!! Plus VANPORT, Black Lives Matter, JK Rowling & MORE!
Episode #200-BRANDIE TAYLOR!!! Advice on BREAKUPS, Romance, Astrology, Tenderness and MORE!
Episode #199- MORGAN! The Splendid Sagittarian Quarantine Table!
Episode #198-Capricorn Matters with Beth Pickens!!
Episode #197-JIBZ CAMERON goes full DYNASTY HANDBAG on a nasty JOGGER! Plus: TOO HOT TO HANDLE, FANTASTIC FUNGHI & More!
Episode #196-SQUIRREL TALK!!! with TEDDY FLORY & CRAIG WILLSE
Episode #195-YELLING AT UNMASKED MEN & VEGAN QUARANTINE EXTRAVAGANZA!!! with Michelle Tea & MORGAN
Episode #194-EILEEN MYLES!!! New POEMS, Advice, Book Recommendations & MORE.
Episode #193-MARISSA PATERNOSTER!!!! Coming out, Napping, Punishment Foods & MORE.
Episode #192-MICHELLE TEA! BETH PICKENS! CAROLYN PENNYPACKER RIGGS! CHRIS SUTTON! On a special LIVE from Quarantine Edition.
Episode #191-BETH PICKENS! Orphan BABY SQUIRREL! Quarantine Advice & More!
Episode #190-CAMERON ESPOSITO! Comedy, Eyepatches, Sex, Advice & More!!!
Episode #189-MUFFY J. DAVIS!!! Chickapea pasta, Trail food, Punishment snacks & MORE!!
Episode #188-BETH PICKENS!!! Advice on leaving academia, inappropriate emails, clapping back and MORE.
Episode #187-MICHELLE TEA!!! Advice on Exes, Polyamory, Attachment Styles & MORE.
Episode #186-ADVICE!! with MAGIC HOUR ASTROLOGY'S Brandie Taylor!
Episode #185-BETH DITTO!!!! Prunes, veganism, donuts & more in Hawaii. With special guests Teddy Kwo & Matt Buscher!!
Episode #184-VEGAN YACK ATTACK!!! with JACKIE SOBON!
Episode #183-ROCCO KAYIATOS: Gross Vegan Food Reviews, Good Donuts, Punk Damage, Quitting Your Job, Camp Lost Boys & MORE!
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