Authoritarianism, Neurodivergent Gods, and Navigating the Political Landscape
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Episode Overview: In this engaging and multifaceted episode, Rebekah and Sam explore a range of topics from the rise of authoritarianism to the intersection of mythology and neurodiversity. They are later joined by special guest Candi CdeBaca, who provides insightful commentary on recent election results and the current political climate. Segment Breakdown: 1. The Rise of Authoritarianism and Media Control Discussion Highlights: Rebekah and Sam discuss the erosion of democratic norms and institutions. They delve into topics like suppressing dissent, controlling the media, and weakening...
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Broken Hearts with Janae Burris
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In this emotionally charged episode of the Off Color Podcast, hosts Rebekah Henderson and Samuel Gonzalez delve into the complex feelings of heartbreak, fear, and betrayal following recent political events. They are joined by special guest Janae Burris, a comedian and actor, to discuss the impact of the election results on marginalized communities, particularly Black women. The conversation explores the challenges of advocating for change, the emotional toll of feeling unheard, and personal experiences that shape their perspectives. From discussing the importance of mental health and self-care...
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A Conversation with Linda González( recorded before the election)
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In this lively and insightful episode, Rebekah and Sam are joined by author and racial equity consultant Linda González, who brings her wealth of experience and wisdom to the table. They dive deep into the complexities of motherhood, the nuances of gender identity, and the concept of ethical hedonism—all while sharing laughs and personal stories. What’s Inside: Mothering as Legacy: Linda discusses and what it means to view mothering not just as raising children, but as shaping future generations. She shares personal anecdotes about raising twins and the lessons learned along the way. ...
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Off Color Special Election Day LIVE episode
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Summary: In this special Election Day episode, Rebekah Henderson and Samuel Gonzalez bring you a live, unfiltered discussion on the importance of voting, Kamala Harris’s presidential run, and what it means to show up on this momentous day. They dive into election anxiety, American identity, and the hope for change, all while keeping it real and relatable. Key Topics: Election Day Anxiety: Rebekah and Sam share candid thoughts on election tensions, what’s at stake, and why this election feels different from any other. Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump: Bold opinions and reflections on...
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Election Reflections and Real Talk with Kween Werk
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Hey everyone! Welcome back to Off Color. I'm your host, Rebekah Henderson, flying solo today because Sam is at THE OPERAAAAA. I dropped this episode today—on a Sunday, like it's church if church started much later and they just let anyone yap at the pulpit! With the election just two days away, I want to share what's on my mind. These past four years have been a struggle, and I've been reflecting on my documentary, Running with My Girls, and how it taught me the importance of every vote and every dollar. It's vital we participate and vote strategically to protect our rights and prevent...
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Patreon Versus OnlyFans
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Show Notes: Get ready for an unfiltered ride as our hosts pull back the curtain on the messy, exhilarating, and often challenging world of podcasting! In this no-holds-barred episode, they dive deep into the heart of why they podcast, wrestling with questions every creator faces but few dare to voice out loud. Sign up for of this episode. Episode Highlights: 🎯 Finding Purpose: Audience vs. Authenticity Are we doing this for them or for us? The hosts passionately debate whether to cater to audience expectations or stay true to their own creative desires. Spoiler: It's a fiery...
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Caste and Casting Votes
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In this episode of Off Color, hosts Rebekah and Sam engage in a candid and passionate discussion about the complexities of the upcoming election. They delve into the tensions surrounding third-party voting, with Rebekah expressing her strong belief in voting for Kamala Harris to prevent a Donald Trump victory, emphasizing the potential consequences on bodily autonomy and women's rights. Sam offers a perspective on the limitations of the two-party system and the importance of individual choice. They also explore the challenges of maintaining friendships amidst political differences and the...
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No NDA? Spill the Tea: Tales from Academia and Beyond
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**Hosts:** Rebekah Henderson and Samuel González **Guest:** Dr. Les Hutchinson-Campos In this episode of **Off Color**, hosts Rebekah Henderson and Samuel González welcome Dr. Les Hutchinson-Campos, an Indigenous scholar, activist, and former professor. Together, they delve into the complexities of the nonprofit industrial complex, the challenges within academia, and the personal toll of activism. Dr. Hutchinson-Campos shares their journey through various past lives—both metaphorical and spiritual—including working in emergency medicine, navigating systemic...
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Filling the Mad Cup: Navigating Personal Struggles, Art, and Validation
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Episode Summary In this heartfelt episode, Rebekah and Samuel dive deep into personal challenges and the complexities of pursuing art in today's society. They open up about financial hardships—Samuel shares his struggle with potential foreclosure—and discuss how friends can support each other during tough times, even when everyone is facing their own battles. The conversation shifts to the state of philanthropy and the difficulties artists face in securing funding for projects related to mental health and the arts. They critique the gatekeeping nature of grant applications and the systemic...
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I Knew Something Was Up: Regan Byrd’s Story
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Off Color Podcast - Episode Featuring Regan Byrd Hosted by Rebekah Henderson and Samuel Gonzalez In this episode of Off Color, Rebekah and Sam are joined by Regan Byrd, an anti-oppression speaker, trainer, and consultant. They dive deep into topics such as race, identity, and the backlash against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) work. Regan shares her experience of being tricked into an anti-racism training by alt-right media personality Matt Walsh for his controversial documentary Am I Racist? The conversation explores the broader themes of anti-racism work, the emotional toll it...
info_outlineWomen only conversation bonus episode, with guest co-host Shay J and special guest Congresswoman Deb Haaland via the telephone, but first we get spicy as we try to work out the kinks of contacting someone on the busy campaign trail. NEVERTHELESS WE PERSISTED! Vote for Elizabeth Warren... WHUT!