On this special episode of Lavender Language, we're bidding a loving farewell to the dumpster fire that was 2020. What did we learn? What did we get up to? And most importantly, what music got us through it? Host, Adriann Ramirez has asked back a few of their favorite guests to contribute to a playlist compiled of some of the songs they listened to that helped get them through the year. On our last episode of 2020, we're speaking with musician Alan Wyffels. SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: LAVENDER LANGUAGE 2020 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage/ Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound engineered by Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Produced by Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneelonglegs) Guest: Alan Wyffels (www.instagram.com/evelyncouch66) Alan's original interview on Lavender Language: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lavender-language/id1437627834?i=1000425471791 Artwork photograph by Jamie Lukes Scoular (www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular)

On this special episode of Lavender Language, we're bidding a loving farewell to the dumpster fire that was 2020. What did we learn? What did we get up to? And most importantly, what music got us through it? Host, Adriann Ramirez has asked back a few of their favorite guests to contribute to a playlist compiled of some of the songs they listened to that helped get them through the year. On this episode, we're speaking with choreographer Kate Wallich. SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: LAVENDER LANGUAGE 2020 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage/ Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound by: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Produced by: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneelonglegs) Guest: Kate Wallich (www.instagram.com/katewallich) Kate's original interview on Lavender Language: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lavender-language/id1437627834?i=1000471539580 Artwork photograph by Jamie Lukes Scoular (www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular)

On this special episode of Lavender Language, we're bidding a loving farewell to the dumpster fire that was 2020. What did we learn? What did we get up to? And most importantly, what music got us through it? Host, Adriann Ramirez has asked back a few of their favorite guests to contribute to a playlist compiled of some of the songs they listened to that helped get them through the year. On this episode, we're speaking with performance art duo Antonio + Riccaro. SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: LAVENDER LANGUAGE 2020 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage/ Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound by: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Produced by: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneelonglegs) Guests: Antonio Branco + Riccardo T. (www.instagram.com/iamantoniobranco                                                                 www.instagram.com/iamriccardot) Antonio + Riccardo's original interview on Lavender Language: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lavender-language/id1437627834?i=1000503737100 Artwork photograph by Jamie Lukes Scoular (www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular)

On this special episode of Lavender Language, we're bidding a loving farewell to the dumpster fire that was 2020. What did we learn? What did we get up to? And most importantly, what music got us through it? Host, Adriann Ramirez has asked back a few of their favorite guests to contribute to a playlist compiled of some of the songs they listened to that helped get them through the year. On this episode, we're speaking with artist Paul Kindersley. SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: LAVENDER LANGUAGE 2020 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage/ Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound by: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Produced by: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneelonglegs) Guest: Paul Kindersley (www.instagram.com/paulkindersley) Paul's original interview on Lavender Language: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lavender-language/id1437627834?i=1000424130784 Artwork photograph by Jamie Lukes Scoular (www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular)

On this episode of Lavender Language, host Adriann Ramirez speaks with performance artist and theatre maker, Harry Clayton Wright. Originally from Blackpool, Harry has traveled around the world performing at festivals such as Edinburgh, Adelaide and Brighton Fringe, and Glastonbury while starring in David Wilson’s film, Deep Clean and Brendan Maclean’s music video for House of Air. We spoke with Harry to discuss how he began creating work in which he was the subject, how his sobriety has changed his work for the better and his newest project, You Otter Know, an online zine he created in collaboration with Polari Press during quarantine. Follow the dolls and divas www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound Engineer: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Producer: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneelonglegs) Guests: Harry Clayton-Wright www.instagram.com/hclaytonwright You Otter Know - Issue 1 You Otter Know - Issue 2 Artwork photograph by Jamie Luke Scoular www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular Music: Sad Nudes by Cate Lebon & Group Listening

On the 10th episode of the 2nd season of Lavender Language, we’re speaking with journalist, Amelia Abraham. Amelia has written for such publications as Vogue, the Guardian, I-D and the Sunday Times and has worked as an editor for Dazed, Refinery29 and VICE. Her first book, Queer Intentions, came out in 2019 which chronicles her journey navigating questions of modern queer life. She is currently working on her second book, We Can Do Better Than This, scheduled for a Summer 2021 release. We chatted with Amelia over zoom to discuss her life before journalism, writing her first book and the reinvention of Pride since the worldwide effects of Covid-19. Follow the girlies www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound Engineer: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Producer: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneelonglegs) Guest: Amelia Abraham www.instagram.com/amelia_abraham Artwork photograph by Jamie Luke Scoular www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular Music: Braid (mmph Remix) by Perfume Genius

On the 9th episode of Lavender Language, we're speaking with performance art duo, Antonio Branco and Riccardo T. Originally from Portugal and Italy, respectively, their work varies from researched text, performance, sculpture and modelling, with their work focusing on themes surrounding contemporary sexuality, gender norms and fetishisation. We spoke with Antonio and Riccardo in the Spring of 2019, so we catch up with them in a follow up interview to see what they’ve been up to since then and how they’re adapting to this more isolation and distanced way of life. Follow the dolls and divas! www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound Engineer: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Producer: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneefreda) Guests: Riccardo T. and Antonio Branco www.instagram.com/iamriccardot www.instagram.com/toni_vanburen Artwork photograph by Jamie Luke Scoular www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular Music: Playground Love by Air

On  the third installment of WUT R UR THOTS we're chatting with Travis Alabanza about double denim, Crocs, and NORMANI! Follow the dolls and divas! www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound Engineer: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Producer: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneefreda) Guest: Travis Alabanza www.instagram.com/travisalabanza Music: Cranes in the Sky - Solange

On the 8th episode of Lavender Language, we're speaking with writer, performance artist and poet Travis Alabanza. We travel through Travis’s trajectory, from childhood growing up on a council estate in Bristol, fast forward to their most recent performance project, Burgerz. We discuss how Travis found writing and poetry, how performing various gigs around London's queer club scene informed their practice, the conception and inspiration of Burgerz and the UK's specific problems around discussing transphobia and racism. Follow the dolls and divas! www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound Engineer: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Producer: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneefreda) Guest: Travis Alabanza www.instagram.com/travisalabanza Artwork photograph by Jamie Lukes Scoular (www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular) Music: Cranes in the Sky by Solange

On  the second installment of WUT R UR THOTS we're chatting with Dan Gillespie Sells about boba tea, weighted blankets, shushing babies, spiders, naked sphinx cats and Dua Lipa! Also he's making me a pop star, so stay tuned Divas! Follow us! www.instagram.com/lavenderlanguage Host: Adriann Ramirez (www.instagram.com/adriann.ramirez) Sound Engineer: Edmund Shaw (www.instagram.com/edmund_shaw) Producer: Tahnee Cadrez Freda (www.instagram.com/tahneefreda) Guest: Dan Gillespie Sells www.instagram.com/dangsells Music: Love is an Art by Vanessa Carlton Artwork photograph by Jamie Lukes Scoular (www.instagram.com/jamielukescoular)