Ep 58: Wellness & Wack DemocratsMoney & Nikeeta are back from break and kicking off 20FINEteen talking wellness, wack democrats, and curved chronicles! Contribute to QueerWOC: https://www.paypal.me/QueerWOCIMPORTANT UPDATE: We have immediately stopped using PayPal. To make a donation or buy merch use CashAPP. $QueerWOCPodBecome a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/queerwocpodUse the hashtag #QueerWOC to talk all things the podcastSend us an email or submit your Curved Chronicles: [email protected]Book us for Stonewall 50th(Some tech. difficulties in this segment so the audio's a bit off.)T.L. Lewis @talilaLewis Profile of T. L.Lewis that also highlights the case of John Wilson Jr.https://psmag.com/social-justice/the-30-top-thinkers-under-30-the-law-clerk-working-to-promote-justice-for-the-deaf-and-hard-of-hearingH.E.A.R.D. (Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of Deaf Communities)Learn more about HEARD here: http://behearddc.org/Lewis’ Syllabus “Disability in the Age of Mass Incarceration Syllabushttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1J1QaOHV4wNb2zM0VqOufyex1z4piJ9edPQPaI3Rk9Og/editSoliana, Shawnon, Amira, Shantise, Dey Link to Mignon Moore’s article “Lipsticks and Timbs” about Black lesbians gender presentation, and coming out.http://papers.ccpr.ucla.edu/index.php/pwp/article/download/1011/393/Check out Shawnon Corprew’s wonderful book of poetry, “Where the Color Purple Grows: The Intersection of Loving and Fearing Black Queer Bodies”: https://www.amazon.com/Where-Color-Purple-Grows-Intersection/dp/1717081061Congrats, and love to Dey, @lovelydey, who will be appearing on Canada’s “The Launch”Check out Dey’s smooth and dreamy vocals on her bop, “Sandman” Link to Sandman here: https://soundcloud.com/itsthatns/dey-sandman 7 Dimensions of WellnessPhysical - Moving, eating well, sexual health screenings, sleepSocial - Having a strong social network that provides support and guidance, social connectednessEnvironmental - Relationship with the Earth and your personal surroundings, declutter, recycle, you are a part of the ecosystemFinancial - Planning financially, creating a budget, paying attention to your meansSpiritual - Understanding and reevaluating the beliefs, valuels, and ethics that guide your lifeEmotional - Managing your emotions and feeling in control of them, Therapy, managing stress, managing anger, managing depression...Intellectual - Staying engaged in learning new things, new hobby, reading, puzzles, stay aware of sciopolitical issuesLinks from segment:Michelle Alexander’s New Jim Crow:http://newjimcrow.com/Hannah Giorgis’ review of Kamala’s book “The Truths We Hold” (‘progressive prosecutor’ comes from here)https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/01/kamala-harris-truths-we-hold-review/579430/Adam Gopnik’s Review of John Pfaff’s book, “Locked In” https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/04/10/how-we-misunderstand-mass-incarceration“Better Off Red” podcast interview with Kevin Cooper, the Black man on death row framed by San Bernadino Country Sherriff’s Department* (I accidentally said Sacremento) https://soundcloud.com/betteroffredpod/22-kevin-cooper-live-from-death-rowBranko Marcetic’s Jacobin article “The Two Faces of Kamala Harris”https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/08/kamala-harris-trump-obama-california-attorney-generalSubmit topics via #QueerWOC or shoot us an email at [email protected]. Money and Nikeeta talk about a little friendship tiff, Money has adventure w/ Boston Baddie Brigade, and Nikeeta & book took a jaunt to New Orleans.Email us your dating adventures at [email protected]Follow Money| IG/Twitter @MelanatedMoneyFollow Nikeeta| IG/Twitter @AfroBlazingGuns