In this episode of "Enthusiastic Encouragement and Dubious Advice," Patricia and Nicole discuss their mid-year review of personal goals, emphasizing decluttering and strengthening community connections. They offer book recommendations for Pride Month, focusing on LGBTQ+ history and resources. The hosts also share what's currently bringing them joy, such as tending to a blooming plumeria and immersing themselves in vinyl records.
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Revisiting Goals? In THIS Economy? Focusing on Purpose & Joy via EEDA Pod
Dawn by Octavia E. Butler
A Starting Place to Learn About Pride & the Queer Community via EEDA Pod
A Quick & Easy Guide to Coming Out by Kristin Russo & illustrated by Ravi Teixeira
Best Books We Read in 2024 via EEDA Pod
He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters by Schuyler Bailar
I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World by Kai Cheng Thom
Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline
Miss Major Speaks: Conversations with a Black Trans Revolutionary by Major Griffin-Gracy and Toshio Meronek
Transgender History: The Roots of Today’s Revolution by Susan Stryker
Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History by Hannah McElhinney
Let The Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987 - 1993 by Sarah Schulman
The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity by Sarah Schulman
Juliet Takes a Breath (novel) by Gabby Rivera
Juliet Takes a Breath (graphic novel) by Gabby Rivera, illustrated by Celia Moscote
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