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Elizabeth is joined by doula Colleen and returning guest Cassie to talk about the birthing experience. Support Talking Shit About...

Our last Microsode for now! Elizabeth shares some tips on creating a crisis plan.Resources:988- 24/7 crisis talk/text lineWRAP Plan- aboutWRAP Plan TemplateCreating a Crisis PlanSupport the show

Justin shares his experience with working in a state psychiatric hospital.More Talking Shit About...

A list of terrible things.Support Talking Shit About...

Elizabeth is joined by artist and musician Charlie Hooper-Williams to talk about classical music, algorithms, and more!Charlie's WebsiteCharlie's TikTokCharlie's InstagramMore Talking Shit About...

You lost the game. I lost the game. We all lost the game. But what is it? Where did it come from? Can you win? Listen to learn more!Sources:Wikipedia: The GameWikipedia: Finchley Central (game)TNW ArticleTalking Shit About... links

Join Elizabeth and Deepti (activist, artist, & author) as they discuss the relationship between social media and activism. Deepti also gives some tips on how to start organizing. More from Deepti:www.deeptikannapan.comTedX TalkCorporate Propoganda PieceClimate Action GuideFire's AllyMore from Talking Shit About...Merch!Sources/Further Reading:Alt Right PipelineCorporate Accountability

MERCH IS HERE!Full show linksICE DEFENSE:Migra WhistleUnderstanding Riot MunitionsGuardian ArticlesDemocracy Now! Articles

Elizabeth is joined by musician Justin Yates to talk about music, addiction, mental health, and recovery.www.justinyates.comJustin's InstagramJustin's FacebookJustin's YouTubeTalking Shit About... Patreon, Socials, & More

Elizabeth once again makes a bunch of noises for you. Aren't familiar with ASMR? Check out part 1!Follow & Support the show

Elizabeth is joined by Abby ("Political Psych with Abby") to talk about AI and dehumanization."AI, Bots, NPCs and Tech-infused Dehumanization" VideoPolitical Psych with Abby ChannelPolitical Psych with Abby InstagramPolitical Psych with Abby PatreonSupport Talking Shit About...Sources/Further Learning:Guardian: "Sephora workers on the rise of chaotic child shoppers: ‘She looked 10 years old and her skin was burning’"Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests

Find Resources:CLICK HERE TO FIND FOOD BANKS IN YOUR STATE211Little Free LibrariesFurther Reading: "Does The Satanic Temple feed people losing SNAP benefits?"

Elizabeth is joined by Dan, host of "Escape the Clock," to talk about the psychology of money and get some practical tips on money management.Escape the Clock WebsiteEscape the Clock BookApple PodcastsSpotifyiHeart RadioAmazon MusicYouTubeFree 1:1 HelpLinkedInSupport Talking Shit About...

Antifa, or anti-fascism, is all over the news. Is it a threat? Who's running it? Who's funding it? Get your answers here. Episode recorded October 16th, so who knows what crazy shit has happened since then and when this airs.Sources & Further Learning:Executive Order designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organizationOnion-esque Antifa video released by the White HouseThe Hill: ‘The first death threat came the next day’: Antifa expert who fled to Spain talks life since Trump’s executive orderKill the Computer: NSPM-7: An Authoritarian Nightmare Ft. Ken KlippensteinThe Guardian: Anti-fascists linked to zero murders in the US in 25 yearsGood Ole WikipediaSupport Talking Shit About...

The girls are back, and joined by Helen, to continue their conversation about high school, as well as middle school and college. This episode is all about relationships, sexuality, and identity!Content warning for mentions of eating disorders and relationship abuseSupport the showShow links and social media

The Cool S, or S Thing. Where did it come from? Why do we love to draw it? How do you draw it? Elizabeth will answer these questions!Sources:"What the Hell was that 'S' Thing Everyone Drew in School?"The S Thing WebsiteSupport the showShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by therapist Ali Greco to talk about mental health, autism, and the importance of human connection. ParatheraSupport/Follow Talking Shit About...Talking Shit About... Patreon

Elizabeth is rejoined by Jack Violently (Ave Satanas Podcast) from episode 41 to perform her unbaptism!The Free Society SatanistsThe Ave Satanas PodcastFull Unbaptism EpisodeSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth and Thumbs beat a dead horse to death by beating the dead horse- we're talking about Tuvix.Update since recording: I've been working at my new job for a couple months now and love it :)General NerderyWord BalloonsNewb IslandSupport/Follow Talking Shit About...Talking Shit About... Patreon

Elizabeth shares some tips for developing your own self-care plan!Note: None of these resources are affiliates of the podcast and the podcast gets no compensation for sharing these resources.Resources:University of Buffalo Self-Care Starter Kit211 - get connected to local resourcesFinch AppWritual Planner988 - national crisis helpline (call or text)Parathera - Virtual therapeutic sessions to vent, problem solve, gain confidence, or celebrate (use code FIRST-FREE for a free first session)Sources:The Guardian: "More than half of top 100 mental health TikToks contain misinformation, study finds"Support the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is so very honored to invite author of "The Bipolar Game Changer," Andrea Grey, to the show to discuss their experiences with bipolar and mania.Content warning: mentions of suicideThe Bipolar Game ChangerMore BooksSubstackWeekly Zoom Meetup (begins July 20)More about Andrea's workSupport the ShowShow links and social media

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!Ever heard "down with cis?" There's a story behind that! Join Elizabeth as she gives context to the Down With Cis bus and gives a dramatic reading of the infamous Tumblr post.Support the ShowShow links and social media

Surprise, it's a bonus episode! Sorta! This episode contains audio from episodes 18-21 (originally aired in 2022/2023), combined and cleaned up. Sorta.Want a feel-good story? Look elsewhere. Want a story that involves crimes committed by the federal government, white supremacy, murder, and robots with shotgun arms? You're in the right place.Content warning: gun death, child death, dog death, racism, anti-semitismSources:The Federal Siege at Ruby Ridge by Randy & Sara WeaverRuby Ridge: The Truth & Tragedy of the Randy Weaver Family by Jess Walter"Ruby Ridge" PBS American Experience"Vicki Weaver" Historica Wiki"The Ruby Ridge Trial" Professor Douglas O. Linder"Ruby Ridge - 158" Generation Why PodcastSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by Pam and Amy (Canned: Conversations About Getting Fired) about job loss, the current job market, unions, and so much more!Canned WebsiteCanned Episode: Union OfficialSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Welcome to the very first Talking Shit About... microsode! Today's a special one, where Elizabeth tells you a bit about ASMR and shares some of her favorite sounds- all recorded for this episode.Support the ShowShow links and social mediaBackground music: "Drifting at 432 Hz" by Unicorn Heads

Join Elizabeth and Amanda Ferrat (Tillamook County Suicide Prevention Coalition Chair; QPR Trainer) as they talk about normalizing the conversation around suicide.Need help? Call or text 988 any timeList of Training Programs (QPR, ASIST, etc.)211 Info: Referrals for mental health, substance use, housing, and more (you can also call 211 from your phone)Suicide Warning Signs (video)Value Yourself CounselingGet in touch with Amanda/Tillamook County Suicide Prevention Coalition: [email protected] the ShowShow links and social media

Eui returns to the pod to share their experience in the troubled teen industry.Content warning for suicide, self-harm. Call or text 988 if you need support.Faun Haus DesignsSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Escuche para aprender sobre las redatas de ICE.Este episodio del podcast fue traducido, grabado y editado por Citlali.Recursos:ICE Localizador de detenidosTarjetas RojasLíneas Directas de InmigraciónEjemplos de órdenes judicialesConozca Sus Derechos con ICEFuentes:“Defend Against ICE Raids and Community Arrests” Toolkit prepared by the Immigrant Defense Project and the Center for Constitutional RightsNational Homelessness Law Center: “ICE Raid Guidance for Homeless Service Providers:
What to do Before, During, and After a Raid” ACLU: Know Your Rights: Immigrants’ Rights Catholic Immigration Network Inc. “Harboring: An overview of the law” CAPLAW: “Tips for responding to ICE inquiries at your CAA” Oregon Department of Justice- Civil Rights Unit (CRU) Sanctuary Promise Toolkit TIME: “The ‘Abolish ICE’ Movement Is Growing. Here’s Why the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency Was Created” CBS Chicago: “Tracking administrative arrests by ICE through the Biden, Trump presidencies, in Chicago and nationwide” Support the ShowShow links and social media

No guest this month. Instead, Elizabeth will share information about ICE and ICE raids.ResourcesICE Detainee LocatorPrintable Red CardsList of Federal and State Immigration HotlinesWarrant ExamplesKnow Your Rights with ICESources“Defend Against ICE Raids and Community Arrests” Toolkit prepared by the Immigrant Defense Project and the Center for Constitutional RightsNational Homelessness Law Center: “ICE Raid Guidance for Homeless Service Providers:
What to do Before, During, and After a Raid” ACLU: Know Your Rights: Immigrants’ Rights Catholic Immigration Network Inc. “Harboring: An overview of the law” CAPLAW: “Tips for responding to ICE inquiries at your CAA” Oregon Department of Justice- Civil Rights Unit (CRU) Sanctuary Promise Toolkit TIME: “The ‘Abolish ICE’ Movement Is Growing. Here’s Why the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency Was Created” CBS Chicago: “Tracking administrative arrests by ICE through the Biden, Trump presidencies, in Chicago and nationwide” Support the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by Lulu to talk about the website Neopets.NeopetsJellyneoSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Fairy joins Elizabeth to talk about their experience in the Troubled Teen Industry (TTI).Content Warning: Mentions of suicide, self harm, child sexual abuse, sexual assaultIn crisis and need to talk? Call or text 988Survivors Unrestrained: Mission: "to provide healing, empowerment and stability to survivors of the troubled teen industry through education, advocacy, awareness and support"Kids Over Profits: Collaborative of TTI survivors whose mission is to "educate the public about the current and historical dangers of the TTI, in pursuit of the ultimate goal of keeping all children safe from abuse"Support the ShowShow links and social media

Co-founder of The Free Society Satanists and co-host of the Ave Satanas Podcast Jack Violently joins Elizabeth to talk about Satanism.The Free Society SatanistsAve Satanas Podcast (Spotify)Support the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth and Rachel, who works in harm reduction, talk about fentanyl.Topics covered:-What fentanyl is: myths and facts-What to do in an overdose-What harm reduction isSAMSHA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.Never Use Alone Hotline: 877-696-1996Toll-free national overdose prevention, detection, life-saving crisis response and medical intervention services for people who use drugs while alone. Never Use Alone’s peer operators are available 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No stigma. No judgment. Just love!Watch: How to Use NARCAN Nasal SprayUpdate: "American Citizens Smuggle More Fentanyl Into the US than Migrants" Support the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by her husband to talk about Project 2025.Sources:2025 Mandate for LeadershipProject 2025 Training Videos (ProPublica)"The 19th Explains: What you need to know about Project 2025""Gen Z's Guide to Project 2025" (Voters of Tomorrow)"What is Project 2025?" (BBC)Democracy Now! August 16 2024NPR 1A: "If You Can Keep It: The objectives of Project 2025""Project 2025 would be a disaster for veterans" (Rolling Stone)The Guardian- Paul DansWiki- The Heritage FoundationStraight White American Jesus "Weekly Roundup: Election Rigging and Project 2025"Fact checking warnings about Project 2025 (Politifact)Support the ShowShow links and social media

Join Elizabeth and returning guest Bry (New Old Future) to talk about CPTSD (Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder).New Old FutureBandcampSpotifyResourcesNational Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)In crisis? Call or text 988 any timeSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by her friend Neil to talk about growing and cultivating marijuana.Neil's InstagramAre you or someone you know in need of addiction or mental health resources? Visit SAMHSA.gov or call 1-800-662-4357Support the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by the host of The Troubles Podcast to talk about Irish history.The Troubles PodcastSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Join Elizabeth and animator John Lumgair with Quirky Motion to talk about "Jazz Cow" and the technocracy.Jazz Cow WebsiteJazz Cow KickstarterSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth and returning guest Ferd Po talk about being neurodivergent.How to ADHD"The Bipolar Game Changer" by Andrea Grey (Elizabeth's recommendation)Support the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth and Rachel, who works in harm reduction, talk about fentanyl.Topics covered:-What fentanyl is: myths and facts-What to do in an overdose-What harm reduction isSAMSHA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.Never Use Alone Hotline: 877-696-1996Toll-free national overdose prevention, detection, life-saving crisis response and medical intervention services for people who use drugs while alone. Never Use Alone’s peer operators are available 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No stigma. No judgment. Just love!Watch: How to Use NARCAN Nasal SpraySupport the ShowShow links and social media

Join Elizabeth and erotica writer and podcast host Ruan Willow as they talk about the genre, AI, and more.Ruan Willow LinktreeOh F*ck YeahSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by Allison Mahmood to talk about artificial intelligence, aka AI.Allison's LinkedInAllison's Twitter (X)Allison's InstagramSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth is joined by James J. from Wrestling with Entertainment to talk about pro wrestling and WWE.Wrestling with EntertainmentSupport the ShowShow links and social media

The spooky season carries on as Elizabeth and Jason (Dads From The Crypt) talk about horror movies.Dads From The CryptPatreonSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Elizabeth, who loves Halloween, talks with Nick, who does not love Halloween, about Halloween.Happy HalloweenSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Zac returns to talk about the life of Alexander the Great.General NerderyWord BalloonsNewb IslandSupport the ShowShow links and social media

Returning guest Zac "Thumbs" Johnson talks about Alexander the Great.General NerderyWord BalloonsNewb IslandSupport the ShowShow links and social media

"Space. The final frontier. These are the voyages of the podcast Talking Shit About... Its continuous mission: to explore strange new topics, to seek out new guests and points of view, to boldly go where no podcast has gone before."Join Elizabeth and CW as they talk about Star Trek and post-scarcity economics.Further reading: "Trekonomics" by Maru SaadiaCheck out TheSleepyKuma on EtsySupport the ShowShow links and social media

Even if you aren't familiar with the Misfits, you've definitely seen the fiend skull, aka the Crimson Ghost. Join Elizabeth and Traci as they talk about the Misfits, Glenn Danzig, and go off on a few tangents.Episode remastered August, 2025Support the ShowShow links and social media

Krista, Cassie, and Elizabeth recently attended their 10 year graduation party, and it turns out they all still have a lot of strong feelings about high school.In Power BoudoirFollow Krista on TikTok @maybeanothercrimeSupport the ShowShow links and social media