Season 2, Episode 7: Reclaiming Women's Medicine

03/14/21 • 47 min

Moyosant discusses the history and ancestral connections of Grand Midwives, the creation of gynecology, and the beauty and reclamation of indigenous medicine, particularly pelvic/vaginal steaming.
PBS Show: The Black Church, hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. -https://www.pbs.org/show/black-church/
Ms. Mary Francis Hill Coley in All My Babies: https://youtu.be/KGaW3yhfKN0
'Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present' by Harriet A. Washington-https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/185986/medical-apartheid-by-harriet-a-washington/
Steamy Chick: https://www.steamychick.com/

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Season 2, Episode 6: Remembering Our Collective Ancestors

In closing out Black History Month, Moyosant acknowledges Mrs. Ola Mae Quarterman-Clemmons' Day, reads an excerpt from W.E.B. Du Bois' book, 'The Souls of Black Folk', that highlights her hometown of Albany, Georgia, and talks in-depth about the painful history and remembers the stories of victims from the racial terror of lynchings in America.
Learn more about Ola Mae Quarterman-Clemmons: "Still a Freedom Movement Casualty After 32 Years" https://www.nytimes.com/1997/07/31/us/still-a-freedom-movement-casualty-after-32-years.html (New York Times)
"Ola Mae Quarterman Remembrance Celebration" https://www.walb.com/2019/02/26/ola-mae-quarterman-remembrance-celebration/ (WALB News 10)
Book Reading: 'The Souls of Black Folk' by W.E.B. Du Bois (located on the Public Domain)

Equal Justice Initiative: https://eji.org/
Lynching in America: Confronting the Legacy of Racial Terror-Equal Justice Initiative: https://lynchinginamerica.eji.org/
The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration: https://museumandmemorial.eji.org/museum
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice: https://museumandmemorial.eji.org/memorial
Donate to Equal Justice Initiative: https://support.eji.org/give/268781/#!/donation/checkout
Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein's Website: http://www.cprescodweinstein.com/
Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on Twitter: https://twitter.com/IBJIYONGI
Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on Instagram: https://instagram.com/chanda.prescod.weinstein
Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chandapw/
Eden Royce's Website: www.edenroyce.com
Eden Royce on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Eden-Royce-Author-175439055801467/
Eden Royce on Twitter: @EdenRoyce
Eden Royce on Instagram: www.instagram.com/edenroycebooks
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Season 2, Episode 8: Lil Nas X and Queer Shadow Work

Moyosant discusses the new music and video by Lil Nas X, "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)", Queer Shadow Work/Queer Integrative Soul Work, Queer Identity, the various perspectives within Christianity, and the resurgence of the Satanic Panic.
1. Lil Nas X "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Verified: https://youtu.be/eRAxY-fu4lU
2. Lil Nas X "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" REACTION WITH LIL NAS X!!: https://youtu.be/h2OAuf4G6CI
3. Call Me By Your Name (movie trailer): https://youtu.be/Z9AYPxH5NTM
4. Gay Affirming Christian Churches; Homosexuality and the Bible: https://www.gaychurch.org/
5. Who Wrote The Bible (Book) by Richard Elliott Friedman: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Who-Wrote-the-Bible/Richard-Friedman/9781501192401
6. Reading the Bible Again for the First Time (Book) by Marcus Borg: https://marcusjborg.org/books/reading-the-bible-again-for-the-first-time/
7. Iyalosa Osunyemi Akalatunde (Oshun priestess in the Anago tradition): https://www.got2boshun.org/
8. What was the Satanic Panic? https://youtu.be/plEImKEIRm8
9. The history of Satanic Panic in the US — and why it's not over yet: https://www.vox.com/2016/10/30/13413864/satanic-panic-ritual-abuse-history-explained
10. 40 percent of LGBTQ youth 'seriously considered' suicide in past year, survey finds: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/40-percent-lgbtq-youth-seriously-considered-suicide-past-year-survey-n1233832

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