EPISODE · Oct 3, 2026 · 33 MIN
TABOO
from PERSPECTIVES: Artist Talks with Lavender Studios
Meet KC local poet and wordsmith, Taboo AKA Kourtney Cunningham. Taboo stopped by the studio to share her poems, her trials and tribulations and her fortitude in the face of adversity. TRIGGER WARNING, In this artist talk, Taboo speaks on growing up with Sickle Cell Anemia, Moyamoya (a rare brain disease,) having a stroke, a miscarriage, sexual assault, childhood trauma, drug addiction and the outright refusal to give up on living the best life that she can. Taboo is a five-time KC Slam Poetry winner as well as the reigning champion in over 20 other slams and poetry contests. You can tell by her message, that she said what she said and she meant every word of it. Click the link below to follow Taboo and throw her some support while you are at it! Taboo's Instagram Click here Kourtney's Link Tree and CashApp Click here
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