Category: Diasporas
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Episode 3: Fifty Shades of Gender
Fifty Shades of Gender explores how different cultures understand gender and sexuality in both premodern and current times.
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Episode 2: But where are the lesbians???
Queering Premodern Asia is a limited series and the 5th season of the Nuances podcast about Our Asian Stories. Each episode explores different aspects of sexual diversity in premodern Asia with commentary from guest scholars. Episodes are divided into a narrative portion, and a discussion with a guest co-host from the queer Asian community. Ep.…
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Episode 1: In search of Prince Charming… and his King!
Queering Premodern Asia is a limited series and the 5th season of the Nuances podcast about Our Asian Stories. Each episode explores different aspects of sexual diversity in premodern Asia with commentary from guest scholars. Episodes are divided into a narrative portion, and a discussion with a guest co-host from the queer Asian community. Ep.…
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Episode 0: Queering Premodern Asia – An Introduction
Queering Premodern Asia – (Nuances Season 5) Queering Premodern Asia is a limited series and the 5th season of the Nuances podcast about Our Asian Stories. Each episode explores different aspects of sexual diversity in premodern Asia with commentary from guest scholars. Episodes are divided into a narrative portion, and a discussion with a guest co-host…
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Season 5: Queering Premodern Asia – June 2
Queering Premodern Asia – (Nuances Season 5) Queering Premodern Asia is a limited series and the 5th season of the Nuances podcast about Our Asian Stories. Each episode explores different aspects of sexual diversity in premodern Asia with commentary from guest scholars. Episodes are divided into a narrative portion, and a discussion with a guest co-host…
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S4 E11: Dr. Sophia Yen on birth control, #PeriodsOptional, menopause, emergency contraception, and what your BMI has to do with it.
Dr. Sophia Yen on the best to worst method of birth control, emergency contraception like plan B/ella, and why your BMI matters in this context. She also talks about menopause and perimenopause care, why it’s important, and why making periods optional reduce women’s risks of ovarian, endometrial and colon cancer!
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S4 E10 Happy 🇺🇸AANHPI Heritage Month/🇨🇦 Asian Heritage Month!
Happy Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the US & Happy Asian Heritage Month in Canada! Podcast recs for May.
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S4 E09: Chef Jenny Dorsey on food politics, and the uneasy conversations that the food industry isn’t ready to have.
Chef Jenny Dorsey left the corporate world to become a professional chef, food writer, activist, researcher and photographer. The author the best-selling Avatar: The Last Airbender Official Cookbook joins host LAZOU to talk about exploitation in the food industry, and how grassroots efforts can open up conversations the industry just isn’t ready to have.
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S4 E08: Gideon – a quadrilingual high schooler with two awesome moms.
Gideon is a quadrilingual highschooler with two awesome moms. We talk about growing up in Calgary, attending a Mandarin-immersion school, learning different languages, why failure is a necessity to improve, and how older folks often underestimate his generation.
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S4 E07: Trans Day of Visibility special with Cece Chow & her son Gideon – the wholesome Asian trans representation you needed to hear.
Trans Day of Visibility – wholesome story alert! When Cece transitioned, at 42, she was married, with two kids, and had been struggling with gender dysphoria and suicidal ideation her whole life. She feared she might lose everything but instead, she found support and healing. Today, her body feels like home.