The Lemon Room Podcast
The Lemon Room Podcast
Kelly Gilmore and Char Mulder
A banter podcast hosted by Char Mulder and Kelly Gilmore We talk about the lemons life unceremoniously threw at us. Produced by Jacob Gargus
Episode 11- Enneagram: Love the Sin, Hate the Sinner
Char and Kelly have a conversation about everyone’s favorite personality typing system: the Enneagram. Despite meme culture, this system can be a wonderful tool for self awareness and growth, when used in an intentional way. And yes, we liked the Enneagram before it was cool. Media recommended Millenneagram by Hannah Paasch The Liturgists - The 27 Subtypes of the Enneagram [3 part podcast series] Ennearcana [Instagram account]
Jul 16, 2020
1 hr 27 min
Episode 10- Queer Creation with Lucy Audrin
Lucy Audrin joins Char and Kelly to talk about being queer creators, and the ways in which queerness disrupts the default narratives within society. Find part 2 of our conversation with Lucy on her podcast, Mindwielders, where we dive into the topic of anarchy. Media recommended in this episode: Dreadnought & Sovereign (Nemesis Series) by April Daniels Redefining Realness by Janet Mock Whipping Girl by Julia Serano All My Relations [Podcast]
Jul 2, 2020
43 min
Episode 9- How to Be an Exvangelical Zoomer
Char and Kelly discuss the things people can do with their privilege after deconstructing harmful ideologies. What responsibilities do allies of marginalized groups have? How does this fit into an intersectional framework? Trump gets trolled by Zoomers: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-rally-tiktok-crowds-tulsa/ Media recommended in this episode: Pet by Akwaeke Emezi The Dangerous Art of Blending In by Angelo Surmelis
Jun 24, 2020
1 hr 7 min
Episode 8- We're All Just Queer Pack Animals
Char and Kelly discuss JK Rowling’s essay on sex and gender, and the ways in which the rhetoric she employs is harmful to the progression of trans rights. Articles referenced in this episode: https://rb.gy/gfsqgi https://rb.gy/vr5ovf https://rb.gy/ayqpil Media recommended in this episode: Tales of the City [Netflix] Under the Udala Tree by Chinelo Okparanta EXTREME MEATPUNKS FOREVER [video game]
Jun 17, 2020
1 hr 10 min
Episode 7- IT'S PRIDE MONTH BITCHES!!!!!
Happy Pride Month! Char and Kelly discuss their respective journeys to discovering their queerness as adults - and the things they love most about being part of the LGBTQ+ community. USA Today Article: Pride Month: We owe it to black trans women like Marsha P. Johnson Media recommended in this episode: Pose Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Trans (but were afraid to ask) by Brynn Tannehill Once and Future/Sword in the Stars by Amy Rose Capetta and Cory McCarthy
Jun 9, 2020
1 hr 1 min
Episode 6- Racial Justice with Miguel Flores
Miguel Flores joins Char and Kelly to discuss racial justice, the systems that uphold racial injustice, and the ways in which public trauma impacts communities. Resources recommended in this episode: 13th [documentary] directed by Ava DuVernay Just Mercy [book] by Bryan Stevenson How to Survive the End of the World [podcast] hosted by Autumn Brown and adrienne maree brown
Jun 4, 2020
58 min
Episode 5- Whiteness with Adriana
Char and Kelly have a conversation with Adriana about whiteness - what it means to be white, and how to deconstruct the power structures of white privilege. You can leave us a voicemail at 913-353-6027, or email us at [email protected]. Resources recommended in this episode: Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad On the Come Up by Angie Thomas An Indigenous Peoples History of the US by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
May 28, 2020
1 hr 8 min
Episode 4- Pagan is Just the Queer of Spirituality
Char and Kelly interview each other on their personal spiritual practices - from green magic and paganism to water witchcraft and Buddhism. Tell us about a spiritual experience you’ve had! You can leave us a voicemail at 913-353-6027, or email us at [email protected]. Resources recommended in this episode: Cunningham’s Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott Cunningham Water Witchcraft by Annwyn Avalon
May 20, 2020
1 hr 25 min
Episode 3- We Didn't Even Talk About Modern Slave Labor
Kelly and Char address the topic of ethical consumerism, and all the systemic roadblocks that stand in the way of being truly ethical in the purchases we make and the goods we use. What intersection of queer & pagan are you (or aren’t you)? Let us know! Leave us a voicemail at 913-353-6027 or email us at [email protected]. Business Insider Articles: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/the-billionaires-whose-wealth-grew-despite-covid-19-2020-5-1029154677
May 12, 2020
1 hr
Episode 2- A Witty Title Wasn't In The Cards
Char and Kelly examine the problematic nature of Joe Biden - then pull out their tarot decks, discussing the misconceptions many people have about using tarot, and all the ways this spiritual practice has helped them grow as individuals and in community. Ask us a question for the tarot! You can leave us a voicemail at 913-353-6027 or send us an email at [email protected]. We’ll pull cards during our next episode and read them on air.
May 5, 2020
51 min
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