Ep 68: Courage is Contagious [w/ Dr Sami Schalk]On this episode of #QueerWOCpod Money and Nikeeta keep the #Pride month energy flowing with an amazing interview with Dr. Sami Schalk (@drSamiSchalk). Money gives tips on creating a care container, Nikeeta talks a new study's findings about Black bisexual women. Dr. Schalk shares the necessity for Black Feminist Disability scholarship, dating as a fat queer poly professor, and why we all need a Queer Guru!Where to find us:IG & Twitter - @queerwocpodFB - https://www.facebook.com/QueerWOCpod/Tumblr - www.QueerWOC.comListen to us on Google, soundcloud, stitcher, Apple Podcast App, or castboxContribute to QueerWOC via CashApp: $QueerWOCPodBecome a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/queerwocpodLove us out loud by doing The R’s: Rate, Review, Request, Repost, Retweet, and Reply!Use the hashtag #QueerWOC to talk all things the podcastSend us an email or submit your Curved Chronicles: [email protected]Monica Trinidadhttp://www.monicatrinidad.com/about.htmlThe Lit Review: https://soundcloud.com/thelitreviewchiWorld Pride HappeningsThurs June 27th @ 3pm at the New Museum Diedrick Brackens in Conversation with Darnell L. Moore https://buy.acmeticketing.com/orders/177/tickets?eventId=5ce803327947cc1dfc014813&cdEventIds=5ce803327947cc1dfc014813&date=2019-06-27TThurs June 27th @ 6pm - 10pm After StoneWall 50 Years Of Black & Brown Resistancehttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/after-stonewall-50-years-of-black-brown-resistance-tickets-60554941460Sat June 29th Queer Global Fundraiser from 4pm - 10pm Marshas Platehttps://www.facebook.com/events/talon-bar/queer-global-fundraiser/445164192980029/Sat June 29th Bklyn Boihood World Pride Party 11pm-4am @ Littlefield tickets are $20Sun June 30th at https://reclaimpridenyc.org/Sunday June 30th Joy Day Party Tickets are $15 The Well 272 Meserole St Bklyn bit.ly/JOYPRIDENew Patrons: Stephanie, Robert, J, Gabby, and Iris all became new patrons!Rachel hit the CashApp!PocketCastsGrizzly Kiki - https://www.grizzlykiki.com/Reviews from Lovesit39Saddddd512Make a Care Container - inspired by Rodecka (Bananas hit the G Spot) and MakdaSelf Care domainsPhysical - maintaining bodymind wellbeingEmotional - stress management and emotional maturity, forgiveness, compassionSocial - boundaries, how are you supported and connected in life, time with othersSpiritual - Time with self, nature, sacred space, reflectionWrite down all the things you do/want to do to care for yourselfPull from the container when needed - set a goal try to pull 3 times a weekShout out to SharonOLaughlinhttps://www.chicagoreporter.com/23-of-young-black-women-now-identify-as-bisexual/lovesInterview with professor, author, and Black feminist disability studies theorist baddie Dr. Sami SchalkWe talk to her about her twitter presence, writings - including her book Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women’s Speculative Fiction (Duke University Press 2018), and queer gurus! Please send us your dating stories, topics, or questions!Follow Money| IG: @BettaThanMoney | Twitter @MelanatedMoneyFollow Nikeeta| IG/Twitter @AfroBlazingGunsAnd you’ve listened to episode 68 of QueerWOC The PodcastEditorial support by Ahmad Saeed