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EWA RadioHow Religious Colleges Discriminate Against LGBTQ+ StudentsFormer evangelical insider Deborah Jian Lee explains how over 200 federally funded religious schools – with nearly one million students – exploit the religious exemption from Title IX, the federal policy that protects students from discrimination. These schools violated the civil rights of Journey Mueller, who was forced out of her Christian college in Colorado, and countless LGBTQ+ students, all with the blessing of taxpayer dollars. “Persecution in the Name the Lord,” which Jian Lee wrote for Esquire and Economic Hardship Reporting Project, won the EGF Accelerator’s Eddie Prize at this year’s National Awards for Education Reporting cer...2024-10-2224 min

Lord Have MercyDay 4 - One Body, Many PartsHealing Others by Deborah Jian Lee “For those of us from marginalized backgrounds & identities, this 4-day devotional offers reflection on what it means to be a suffering part of the Body and how we can work towards healing ourselves and others, to start mending the whole Body of Christ.” Day 4 - Healing Others: Written by Deborah Jian Lee and read by host, Theresa Ta. Pass the Salt is a product of Our Bible App, edited and produced by Crystal Cheatham.2019-12-0406 min

Lord Have MercyDay 3 - One Body, Many PartsDay 3 - One Body, Many Parts Healing Ourselves by Deborah Jian Lee “For those of us from marginalized backgrounds & identities, this 4-day devotional offers reflection on what it means to be a suffering part of the Body and how we can work towards healing ourselves and others, to start mending the whole Body of Christ.” Day 3 - Healing Ourselves: Written by Deborah Jian Lee and read by host, Theresa Ta. Pass the Salt is a product of Our Bible App, edited and produced by Crystal Cheatham.2019-12-0306 min

Lord Have MercyDay 2 - One Body, Many PartsDay 2 - One Body, Many Parts Name Your Gifts by Deborah Jian Lee “For those of us from marginalized backgrounds & identities, this 4-day devotional offers reflection on what it means to be a suffering part of the Body and how we can work towards healing ourselves and others, to start mending the whole Body of Christ.” Day 2 - Naming Your Gifts: Read by host, Theresa Ta. Pass the Salt is a product of Our Bible App, edited and produced by Crystal Cheatham.2019-12-0206 min

Lord Have MercyOne Body, Many PartsReceiving Life’s Fullness by Deborah Jian Lee For those of us from marginalized backgrounds & identities, this 4-day devotional offers reflection on what it means to be a suffering part of the Body and how we can work towards healing ourselves and others, to start mending the whole Body of Christ. Day 1 - Receiving Life’s Fullness: Written by Deborah Jian Lee and ready by host, Theresa Ta. Pass the Salt is a product of Our Bible App, edited and produced by Crystal Cheatham.2019-12-0106 min

KaleidoscopeMini: That's A WrapKaleidoscope wraps up the season with highlights featuring rebels, squishy feelings, and loads of joy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-06-2913 min

KaleidoscopeJade Perry — Reclaiming Self-CareJade Perry is a mystic and activist who writes about the intersections of race, spirituality and chronic illness. As a tarot card reader, emerging herbalist, and multimedia artist, Jade wears many hats. Jade also always wears tasteful glasses. In this episode, Jade talks about the fluidity of disability, an experimental strip class, and her grandmother’s style of resistance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-06-2230 min

KaleidoscopeMini: Spoon Theory 101Chronic illness and disability writer, Jade Perry, explains Spoon Theory. The idea offers an effective and important framework for folks in the chronic illness community, and it’s making its way into the mainstream lexicon. Jade joins Kaleidoscope to explain this theory so we all can be in the know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-06-1507 min

KaleidoscopeDeborah Jian Lee — “Love & Basketball” [Rebroadcast]We’ve got a format breaker episode for you. This week, Deborah Jian Lee takes us on a journey through her life, work and the origin story of Kaleidoscope. Buckle up for a wild ride of basketball, heartbreak, and a secret underground party.(CW: sensitive language, racism, violence) Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Follow Deborah @deborahjianlee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-06-0131 min

KaleidoscopeMini: "I Could Be A Jedi"A tour through Hollywood moments that have made Kaleidoscope’s diverse audience feel seen and heard. In this episode about representation done right, nostalgic listeners open up about the life-changing experience of seeing themselves portrayed positively in media. This special episode touches on Asian-American tropes, complex identities and, of course, sex and cake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-05-2512 min

KaleidoscopeCindy Wang Brandt — “Mom’s a Heretic”“Unfundamentalist parenting” advocate Cindy Wang Brandt on deprogramming from toxic parenting culture. Brandt is an author, blogger and founder of the popular Facebook group “Raising Children Unfundamentalist.” The group’s tagline is, “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord and systematically decimate capitalism, racism & cis-heteropatriarchy.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-05-1823 min

KaleidoscopeMini: #Halp! Toxic BoyhoodA listener sees toxic masculinity in her kid’s friend group and asks for advice. Author, blogger, and founder of an unfundamentalist parenting group, Cindy Wang Brandt, offers guidance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-05-1107 min

KaleidoscopeMahdia Lynn – Beach MomentsTrans Muslim activist Mahdia Lynn gets real about her life and work. She unpacks the hard times - mental illness, addiction, and police brutality - but also the life-affirming times that revolve around justice, resistance, and hot sauce. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-05-0424 min

KaleidoscopeMini Episode: The Queer UndergroundWhat’s the story behind Kaleidoscope’s tagline? Every episode ends with, “Let the world see you. When they do, they’ll never be the same.” This mini episode reveals how this quote came from an unrequited love story at an underground queer club, all set against the backdrop of an anti-queer campus.(CW: homophobia) Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Follow Deborah @deborahjianlee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-04-2713 min

KaleidoscopeDeborah Jian Lee – “Love & Basketball”We’ve got a format breaker episode for you. This week, Deborah Jian Lee takes us on a journey through her life, work and the origin story of Kaleidoscope. Buckle up for a wild ride of basketball, heartbreak, and a secret underground party.(CW: sensitive language, racism, violence) Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Follow Deborah @deborahjianlee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-04-2131 min

KaleidoscopeMini Episode: #Halp! Hamster Wheel of DespairTwo listeners experiencing terrible times write in seeking guidance on how to survive and move forward when life falls apart.New York Times best-selling author Kate Bowler, who write about life after her stage four cancer diagnosis in Everything Happens for a Reason, And Other Lies I’ve Loved, offers her advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-04-1312 min

KaleidoscopeKate Bowler — Rage and RomanceKate Bowler, Duke Divinity professor and prosperity gospel scholar, wrestled with this theology’s promise of wealth and health after receiving a stage four cancer diagnosis at 35. In this conversation, Kate opens up about how this crisis changed everything - faith, friendship, romance - and about how surprising beauty can blossom from terrible times.Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Follow Kate @katecbowlerFollow Deborah @deborahjianlee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-04-0632 min

KaleidoscopeMini Episode: #Halp! Social Justice NewbieA listener, "Social Justice Newbie," writes in with post-election regret and a resolve to mobilize her church toward political engagement. But then she hits hurdles. Michelle Higgins, a St. Louis-based activist and church leader, weighs in with lessons from the front lines, book recommendations and concrete advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-03-3008 min

KaleidoscopeTrauma LaughterMichelle Higgins is a church leader and racial justice activist in St. Louis. Her message, that blackness is integral to the church, is often met with apathy, rejection and even death threats by some white evangelical peers. In this episode, Michelle talks about the challenges of her work, about the cost of putting herself out there and why she keeps going. (CW: sensitive language, racism, threats of violence) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-03-2332 min

KaleidoscopeMini Episode: Danny & RuebenOn this mini episode, we’re sharing an extra from Deborah's interview with Danny Cortez.He’s the Southern Baptist pastor who changed his position on LGBTQ equality in 2013. He came out as LGBTQ-affirming coincidentally right before his son Drew came out as gay. So after after Danny became LGBTQ-affirming and his church became a Third Way congregation, it opened him up to new practices. This is the story of the first time Danny did something he never expected to do.Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and don't forget to foll...2018-03-1610 min

KaleidoscopeDanny & Drew Cortez - "Love is a Choice"This episode features pastor Danny Cortez and his son Drew. In one car ride in 2013, they came out to each other for different reasons, and it turned their world upside down. In conversations with each of them, we learn about the triumphs and troubles that followed. (TW: homophobia, self harm, religious trauma, depression)Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-03-0929 min

KaleidoscopeMini Episode: Intersectionality 101 with AnaYelsi Velasco SanchezIn this week’s mini episode, we’re introducing a new special segment. It’s called 101. A 101 is a quick crash course in a word or issue that might be new to some of us. We invite guests who specialize in these topics to unpack them.This is Intersectionality 101 with AnaYelsi Velasco Sanchez. AnaYelsi is a faith organizing and racial justice educator. She identifies as an immigrant and IndoLatinx Venezuelan. She has a number of interconnected social identities, making her just the right person to explain this concept.Learn more about the show at ksc...2018-03-0211 min

Reclaiming Christianity28: LGBTQ+ and EvangelicalismLGBTQ+. John & the panel discuss the relationship between women & evangelicalism through the lens of Deborah Jian Lee’s Rescuing Jesus. Is being gay a sin? How has the church abused people who don’t fit into neatly-defined gender roles? Panelists: Mary Lokers, Doug Rice, Beckett Hanan Reclaiming Christianity is a book review podcast about God, faith and life. Each episode is centered around a book that John loves, and contains a reading of a section, a review and running commentary. John understands that Christianity is a mess, both corporately and personally, but believes it is worth reclaiming. Join in the...2018-03-011h 20

Reclaiming Christianity28: LGBTQ+ and EvangelicalismLGBTQ+. John & the panel discuss the relationship between women & evangelicalism through the lens of Deborah Jian Lee's Rescuing Jesus. Is being gay a sin? How has the church abused people who don't fit into neatly-defined gender roles? Panelists: Mary Lokers, Doug Rice, Beckett HananReclaiming Christianity is a book review podcast about God, faith and life. Each episode is centered around a book that John loves, and contains a reading of a section, a review and running commentary. John understands that Christianity is a mess, both corporately and personally, but believes it is worth reclaiming.2018-03-011h 20

Reclaiming Christianity27: Women and EvangelicalismWomen. John & the panel discuss the relationship between women & evangelicalism through the lens of Deborah Jian Lee’s Rescuing Jesus. How have women been shaped by evangelicalism? Why is there such a disparity in gender equality? What is the effect of purity culture? And how can we address these issues? Panelists: Tiffany Earle, Jennifer Neyhart Reclaiming Christianity is a book review podcast about God, faith and life. Each episode is centered around a book that John loves, and contains a reading of a section, a review and running commentary. John understands that Christianity is a mess, both corporately and pe...2018-02-221h 12

Reclaiming Christianity27: Women and EvangelicalismWomen. John & the panel discuss the relationship between women & evangelicalism through the lens of Deborah Jian Lee's Rescuing Jesus. How have women been shaped by evangelicalism? Why is there such a disparity in gender equality? What is the effect of purity culture? And how can we address these issues?Panelists: Tiffany Earle, Jennifer NeyhartReclaiming Christianity is a book review podcast about God, faith and life. Each episode is centered around a book that John loves, and contains a reading of a section, a review and running commentary. John understands that Christianity is a mess, both...2018-02-221h 12

Reclaiming Christianity26: People of Color and EvangelicalismPeople of color. John & the panel discuss the relationship between people of color & evangelicalism through the lens of Deborah Jian Lee's Rescuing Jesus. Why is there such a divide between whites and people of color in the Church? Where did it come from? What can we do about it? How does it affect our theology? Panelists: Eli Nichols, Chari DeconstruieReclaiming Christianity is a book review podcast about God, faith and life. Each episode is centered around a book that John loves, and contains a reading of a section, a review and running commentary. John understands...2018-02-181h 14

Reclaiming Christianity26: People of Color and EvangelicalismPeople of color. John & the panel discuss the relationship between people of color & evangelicalism through the lens of Deborah Jian Lee’s Rescuing Jesus. Why is there such a divide between whites and people of color in the Church? Where did it come from? What can we do about it? How does it affect our theology? Panelists: Eli Nichols, Chari Deconstruie Reclaiming Christianity is a book review podcast about God, faith and life. Each episode is centered around a book that John loves, and contains a reading of a section, a review and running commentary. John understands that Christianity is...2018-02-181h 14

KaleidoscopeMini Episode: #Halp! Racist Relatives and finding $$$This week on #Halp, Kaleidoscope's advice column, M. Barclay and Eboo Patel answer listener questions about confronting racist relatives and finding money for good causes. Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-02-1613 min

KaleidoscopeMini Episode: Imagining a non-binary world with M BarclayM Barclay dishes about thrill and awkwardness of dating after coming out as queer, imagining a non-binary world and beach parties.Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-02-1607 min

KaleidoscopeEboo Patel — From Discord to DecencyEboo Patel is a former faith advisor to President Barack Obama and the co-founder of Interfaith Youth Core, which aims to make cooperation among religions a social norm. In this episode Eboo discusses his challenges promoting religious tolerance and raising Muslim children in this current hostile era.Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-02-0924 min

KaleidoscopeM Barclay — Breaking the BinaryM Barclay is the first non-binary trans person commissioned as deacon in the United Methodist Church. In this episode, we follow M over their 12 year path to ordination. Along the way M opens up about coming out… twice, dealing with public rejection and the turmoils of love.Learn more about the show at kscopepod.com and don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-02-0928 min

KaleidoscopeTrailer — Welcome to KaleidoscopeA sneak peek into season one of Kaleidoscope. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-11-0302 min

Worldview - Chicago Public RadioRussia, Iran and Turkey Unify on Syria and How People of Color, Millennials and Gays are Changing Christian EvangelicalismOn today's show: Russia, Iran and Turkey met to discuss creating a political agreement to end the war in Syria, without the U.S. or other European powers. Journalist and author Deborah Jian Lee left Christian Evangelicalism because she was demoralized by its conservative politics. But years later, she's discovered that Evangelical culture and politics are changing, and changing fast. 2016-12-2250 min

The Tao of Self-Confidence275: Liberate Yourself With Deborah Jian LeeDeborah Jian Lee a journalist and author of the book Rescuing Jesus: How People of Color, Women and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism. She has worked as a staff reporter for the Associated Press, taught journalism at Columbia University, and written for Foreign Policy, Forbes, Slate, Reuters, GOOD, WBEZ, WNYC and others. She is also the co-founder of One Book, One Church, which is a national book club of more than 50 communities reading Rescuing Jesus with an eye toward developing concrete strategies for practicing social justice and radical inclusion. Deborah used to think that being of Chinese descent made her...2016-12-1412 min

Lord Have MercyLord Have Mercy: Deborah Jian LeeCrystal Cheatham interviews Deborah Jian Lee, award-winning journalist, radio producer and author of Rescuing Jesus: How People of Color, Women and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism. Deborah opens up about her spiritual journey and her current project One Book, One Church. Crystal gets to discuss sex and sin with Rev Sex aka Alba.2016-11-1900 min

Shalom SessionsShalom Book Club #8: Roadmap to ReconcillationToday, Cara and I talk about the Roadmap to Reconciliation written by Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil. We also share our candid responses to the question, "how are you doing?" in light of the election of a man who we both feel like has not modeled a heart or desire for racial justice in this country. It's one of the realest and most honest conversations we've ever had on Shalom. I hope you enjoy it. Here's our Shalom Steps for Racial Reconciliation 1: Prepare your Heart 2: Prepare your Mind 3: P...2016-11-141h 07

A Tiny RevolutionEpisode 12: A Beautiful Burden, feat. Deborah Jian LeeAuthor Deborah Jian Lee sit down to discuss her book, "Rescuing Jesus: How Women, People of Color, and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism" and gives a kick ass history lesson on the history of racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination that gave birth to the religious right in America. That, along with self-care and the fact that, despite all the crap we go thru, we still have hope that things can get better. --- You can connect with Debbie on twitter @DeborahJianLee, on her webiste DeborahJianLee.com, and grab her book on Amazon or wherever nice books are sold. ...2016-11-0747 min

A Tiny RevolutionEpisode 11: You Can't Opt Out of PoliticsIt's Halloween! And what's scarier than this freaking election? Answer: not much. Today, we're diving into why people might be voting for Trump, the danger of voting third-party in this election, and why Kevin Garcia is with her. So if you've been needing a way to talk to your friends about this election, this is a podcast for you. ... Deborah Jian Lee's book, "Rescuing Jesus: How Women, People of Color, and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism" is available wherever good books are sold. You can also snag it on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Rescuing-Jesus-Christians-Reclaiming-Evangelicalism/ ... Connect with Kevin Garcia over...2016-10-3149 min $Mickelson\'s Podcast - Powered by the Iowa Firearms Coalition$ Mickelson's Podcast - Powered by the Iowa Firearms CoalitionMonday November 16 2015Deborah Jian Lee is Rescuing Jesus: How People of Color, Women and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism. Then, the real meaning of what happened in Paris in being intentionally missed by the US and Iowa political class…because they are multiculturalists. Congressman Steve King endorses Senator Ted Cruz.2015-11-161h 26