Shows
The Gritty Peach Podcast“Justice for Tara Louise Baker” with Cameron Jay of Classic City CrimeThis week marks the 20th anniversary of the brutal murder of Tara Louise Baker. Tara was a bright good natured law student at UGA when she was killed in her own home in East Athens, GA. 20yrs later this podcast is uncovering new leads and new information, vindicating former suspects and partnering with the Baker family to find JUSTICE FOR TARA
2021-01-1853 minThe Gritty Peach Podcast“Becoming Avery” a transition story with Avery & Cathi MutimerAvery tells us his personal experience transitioning and what it’s like to feel like a stranger in his own body. Cathi gives her perspective as a parent trying to make sure her child is mentally, emotionally and physically sound without being able to pinpoint what was actually happening. How a safe space and open communication helped Avery gain his self worth and confidence back.
2020-12-2851 min
The Gritty Peach Podcast“Pressured to Live a Hetero Lifestyle, The Effects of Gays in Hetero Marriages” with Karl KleinWe discuss the deep pressure placed on people in the South, in church and most rural areas to be heterosexual. Self hate, threats of Hell, “pray the gay away” camps and the possibility of being shunned by family and congregation force a great many gay people in to submission and living a lie.
2020-12-2356 minThe Gritty Peach Podcast“Frontline Pandemic Work & Voting for the First time” with Thea GonzalezThe is my SIL, a mobile Covid 19 tester and a first time voter. She speaks candidly about her day to day life on the frontlines of the pandemic, finding out she could vote after doing prison time and her experience growing up mixed race in a majority white rural area.
2020-12-1551 minThe Gritty Peach Podcast“The Majority Needs to Step Up First” with Larikus Darndrell ScottLarikus joins us to discuss his experience as a black man growing up in a largely white community and his approach in communicating this point with white men that argue that the fix is as easy as black people discontinuing use of the “N” word.
2020-12-0758 minThe Gritty Peach Podcast“Winning Back Our Right to Vote!” with Deborah GonzalezLearn more about this candidates platform, issues she holds close to her heart, her journey through the courts to ensure we got to hold an election and policies already being put in to place (and succeeding) in our local police departments.
2020-10-1252 minThe Gritty Peach Podcast“Who are our allies, really?” with Karl KleinA lot of marginalized groups including people of color, LGBTQ, children, immigrants, and the financially unstable find themselves asking who their real friends are around election season. If their own friends and family won’t commit to standing up for their right, who will?
2020-10-0557 minThe Gritty Peach Podcast“Advanced Spidey Senses” with Linda McGeeLinda gives us a condensed version of her life story starting in Korea and winding her way to Athens GA. Friend, Mother, Entrepreneur, Immigrant, UGA Coaches wife and part time Mother to a litter of Junkyard DAWGS. Linda McGee!
2020-09-2850 minThe Gritty Peach Podcast“Not So Fun Bags” with Brandy Hayes AngelAn in depth look at Brandy Hayes Angel’s struggle with years of misdiagnosis and wrongful medication only to find the source of all her pain were her implants.
2020-09-211h 18The Gritty Peach Podcast“What even is this place?” with Tania Mendoza YeltonCalifornia meets Georgia, Southern life and jello molds. How a West Coast chick navigated the transition to a Southern lifestyle.
2020-09-141h 10The Gritty Peach Podcast“Necessary Nosiness” with Sherry LaneWe all have room to grow. In the South there are certain ideas and ways of life that still seem so foreign and taboo. We are reaching out to all the folks that felt out of place growing up here and asking everyone to follow along! We can make a difference!
2020-09-061h 53The Gritty Peach PodcastTrailer for The Gritty Peach Podcast with Cassidy Carson Gonzalez.Introduction to the first season!
2020-08-2000 min