Professor Cheryl Anderson of Garrett-Evangelical Seminary and author of Ancient Laws and Contemporary Controversies: The Need for Inclusive Biblical Interpretation (Oxford, 2009) discusses how she rereads the Song of Songs in light of the HIV/AIDS crisis impacting communities of color. 
The interview connects with her "Womanist Reading of the Song of Songs in the Age of AIDS," in Brenner-Idan and Yee (eds.), The Five Scrolls (Bloomsbury, 2018), 89-102.

Ep#4: Ken Stone on Queer Interpretation and Biblical Creation Texts

Interviews by David Carr (www.davidmcarr.com) with leading scholars advancing new methods for engaging the Bible academically. This podcast originated as interviews to accompany an Introduction to the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament at Union Theological Seminary (using D.Carr, The Hebrew Bible: A Contemporary Introduction to the Christian Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh [Wiley Blackwell, 2021]). The interviews offer background and build on articles that illustrate diverse new ways to read and interpret the Hebrew Bible.
Background music performed by David Carr, Robin Smith and Peter Ronick, including ”JB Shuffle” (Jeremy Baum), ”Cissy Strut” (The Meters).