Queer Nuns on a Mission: The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and Their Fight for LGBTQ+ Equality
Description
In this vibrant episode of The Skittle Squad Podcast, we take listeners on a whirlwind journey that moves from roller coaster fears and luxury travel hacks to deeper reflections on advocacy and community. They open up about uncomfortable airplane rides, their goals for mastering new languages and financial literacy, and how meaningful travel experiences can be more accessible than you think.
The conversation then shifts to the powerful presence of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a group of drag nuns devoted to LGBTQ+ activism and joy. We highlight their unforgettable work from performing blessings and even an exorcism at the Capitol to lobbying for LGBTQ+ rights and honor the impact of AIDS on community advocacy today. The episode closes with upcoming events you won’t want to miss and a heartfelt blessing for every listener.
This episode explores:
- Facing amusement park fears & travel nightmares
- Luxury travel tips and language learning goals
- Financial literacy as a form of empowerment
- The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence & their advocacy at Pride and beyond
- Community, spirituality & the lasting impact of AIDS activism
- A warm blessing to close out the episode
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