Bitter Brown Femmes

The time has come my loves. All good things must come to an end. After 5 years this episode will mark the end... yes we have decided that it is indeed time to move on... from season one! Welcome to our official season one finale lmao We talk about lessons learned, our current realities, and the future. Tune in! To support this podcast and get rewards, such as our archive of livestreams and extended episodes, support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Follow us: Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes

Join us for our first live episode in a while! Our first episode in a while period lol (our bad!). We filmed a live episode for UCSB's virtual conference:  Social Justice Conference (SJCON). We talked about how politics have changed amidst the ever present virus, how communities should organize to deal with abusers, and the obstacles to being leftist Latinx podcasters.

This episode is all about ab-rtions. (can't say the actual word or we'll get hidden by the powers that be) This episode in particular is 20 mins longer for $5 patrons! Support us on Patreon for this and other rewards. More info at: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams and extended episodes support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow us: Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes

We get goofy about abortion and serious about performative fashion. Filled with contradictions are we! This episode in particular is 15 mins longer for $5 patrons! Support us on Patreon for this and other rewards. More info at: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams and extended episodes support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow us: Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes

In one of our funnest episodes yet, we talk about all the things that piss us off about Pride month. This episode in particular is 20 mins longer for $5 patrons and includes the sections about what we're currently reading! More info at: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams and extended episodes support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes

Gather round! As we talk all about Palestine with Alexis, a local El Paso Palestinian/Mexican reproductive rights activist. For tangible ways to help, you can start by looking into the BDS list: https://bdsmovement.net/get-involved/what-to-boycott To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams and extended episodes support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes (this episode in particular is 20 mins longer for patrons and includes the sections about what we're currently reading!), Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at beseen.org

Join us as we talk to poet, writer, educator, and performer Ariana Brown about her new book We Are Owed. We talk about gender, the need to abolish Latinidad and often oppressive Chicanx Studies, Blackness, Texas history, and much more! You can pre-order her book here: https://www.grieveland.com/store/p14/weareowed.html To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams and extended episodes (this episode in particular is 30 mins longer for patrons!), support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at beseen.org

On this episode we talk about the Derek Chauvin trial and how the definition of accountability is not the one liberals are currently pushing. We also talk about the violence of the foster care system as an extension of the carceral system. And we introduce a new segment where we talk about the things we've been reading lately.  To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams, extended episodes, and horoscopes, support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at beseen.org

On this episode we talk about Sacramento nerds becoming Super Spreaders, the christian outrage surrounding pop music, and how liberalism in LA is pushing homeless people out of their communities.  To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams, extended episodes, and horoscopes, support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at plannedparenthood.org/bbf

We talk about how Texas' latest catastrophe is a result of capitalism and environmental racism. We also talk about abolition, grief, and the death of Ruben's father. To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams, extended episodes, and horoscopes, support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at plannedparenthood.org/bbf

Join us as we talk about Biden's first weeks as president, as well as our personal thoughts on the vaccine, and our complete loss as to what the stock market means lol To support this podcast and get rewards such as our archive of livestreams, extended episodes, and horoscopes, support us on Patreon for as little as $1. For more info, visit: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at plannedparenthood.org/bbf

yt ppl stormed the capitol... on Dia de los Reyes Magos! So let's talk about it. To support this podcast and get past extended episodes as well as other treats, such as livestreams and horoscopes, support us on Patreon at: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at plannedparenthood.org/bbf

We talk relief bills, FKA Twigs suing her abuser, Selena the series, and much more. As a special post-holiday treat, this episode is just as long as our Patreon version. But to get past extended episodes and other treats, support us on Patreon at: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your online school or org event! bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at plannedparenthood.org/bbf

The rona got us... so let's talk about it. We also talk about the election aftermath and much more. Support us on Patreon for early access to longer episodes, livestreams, and our monthly horoscope videos! More info here: Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes Book us for your school/org event: bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings Remember that Planned Parenthood is now taking appointments by phone and video! More info at plannedparenthood.org/bbf

We talk about the election and confronting bigoted family members leading up to the elections, as well as answer listener questions. This episode was a virtual event hosted by Cal State Monterey Bay. To book us for your school or org event, reach out to us here: bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings To support the ongoing production costs and labor that goes into this podcast, please consider becoming a patron over Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes You get dope rewards like horoscope readings, livestreams, and early/extended episodes. For example, the Patreon version of this episode is 30 minutes longer! Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Facebook.com/BitterBrownFemmes ** ** Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Facebook.com/anfemwaves Twitter.com/gringatears Instagram.com/anfemwaves ** ** Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Twitter.com/xoxorubenangel Instagram.com/xoxorubenangel Check out Ruben's latest video unpacking the term "la raza:" https://youtu.be/VR67ljZzSS4 Follow Rubén’s new book club at: Instagram.com/rusbookshelf Check out Ruben's other show about tv and film: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986663

Join us for a short chat about a whole lot of things... like the term "Latinx," the existence of white Latinxs, and how gender reveals have caused yet another forest fire! We have a live virtual event coming up! You can join just by signing up here: https://csumb.edu/osu/spilling-chisme-bitter-brown-femmes To support the ongoing production costs and labor that goes into this podcast, please consider becoming a patron over Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes You get dope rewards like horoscope readings, livestreams, and early/extended episodes. For example, the Patreon version of this episode is 25 minutes longer! For resources about this episode or past episodes, go here: bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Facebook.com/BitterBrownFemmes ** ** Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Facebook.com/xucanista Twitter.com/gringatears Instagram.com/xucanista ** ** Check out Ruben's latest video unpacking the term "la raza:" https://youtu.be/VR67ljZzSS4 Follow Rubén’s new book club at: Instagram.com/rusbookshelf Check out Ruben's other shows and videos!! Media Criticism Pod: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986663 Interview Podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986207 Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Twitter.com/xoxorubenangel Instagram.com/xoxorubenangel

Vote or Nah! Wherein we unpack our frustrations with the Biden/Harris ticket and the concept of voting in general. Tune in! To support the ongoing production costs and labor that goes into this podcast, please consider becoming a patron over Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes You get dope rewards like horoscope readings, livestreams, and early/extended episodes. For example, the Patreon version of this episode is 25 minutes longer! For resources about this episode or past episodes, go here: bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Facebook.com/BitterBrownFemmes ** ** Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Facebook.com/xucanista Twitter.com/gringatears Instagram.com/xucanista ** ** Check out Ruben's latest video unpacking the term "la raza:" https://youtu.be/VR67ljZzSS4 Follow Rubén’s new book club at: Instagram.com/rusbookshelf Check out Ruben's other shows and videos!! Media Criticism Pod: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986663 Interview Podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986207 Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Twitter.com/xoxorubenangel Instagram.com/xoxorubenangel

We celebrate international clown week by talking about the biggest clowns: men! To support the ongoing production costs and labor that goes into this podcast, please consider becoming a patron over Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes You get dope rewards like horoscope readings, livestreams, and early/extended episodes. For example, the Patreon version of this episode is 20 minutes longer! For resources about this episode or past episodes, go here: bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Facebook.com/BitterBrownFemmes ** Check out Ruben's latest video unpacking the term "la raza:" https://youtu.be/VR67ljZzSS4 Follow Rubén’s new book club at: Instagram.com/rusbookshelf Check out Ruben's other shows and videos!! Media Criticism Pod: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986663 Interview Podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986207 Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme ** Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Facebook.com/XIcanisma Twitter.com/GringaTears Instagram.com/anfemwaves

We take a break from the heavier stuff and answer some listener questions, mainly from our patrons over on Patreon. Which like, feel free to support us over on patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! We would really appreciate your support rn more than ever! *** Check out Ruben's latest video unpacking the term "la raza:" https://youtu.be/VR67ljZzSS4 Follow Rubén’s new book club at: Instagram.com/rusbookshelf Check out Ruben's other shows and videos!! Media Criticism Pod: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986663 Interview Podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986207 *** Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Facebook.com/BitterBrownFemmes ** ** Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Facebook.com/xucanista Twitter.com/gringatears Instagram.com/xucanista ** ** Check out Ruben's latest video unpacking the term "la raza:" https://youtu.be/VR67ljZzSS4 Follow Rubén’s new book club at: Instagram.com/rusbookshelf Check out Ruben's other shows and videos!! Media Criticism Pod: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986663 Interview Podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986207 Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Twitter.com/xoxorubenangel Instagram.com/xoxorubenangel

Ways to help current Black Liberation efforts: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co We talk about the current uprising and address fellow non-Black folks (particularly non-Black Latinx) on how we can show up for Black liberation.  The episode is initiated by our three good friends: Anthony J. Williams (they/them), Alán Pelaez (they/them), and Katie Titan (they/them). You can support them here: Katie: linktr.ee/katietitan Alán: Instagram.com/migrantscribble and Twitter.com/migrantscribble Anthony: patreon.com/anthoknees and twitter.com/anthoknees *** Now more than ever we'd really appreciate your support on Patreon. Feel free to support us over on patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! *** Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Facebook.com/BitterBrownFemmes ** ** Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Facebook.com/xucanista Twitter.com/gringatears Instagram.com/xucanista ** ** Check out Ruben's latest video unpacking the term "la raza:" https://youtu.be/VR67ljZzSS4 Follow Rubén’s new book club at: Instagram.com/rusbookshelf Check out Ruben's other shows and videos!! Media Criticism Pod: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986663 Interview Podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/4986207 Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Twitter.com/xoxorubenangel Instagram.com/xoxorubenangel