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Janet Mason, author — 197 episodes

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1

What if everything really is connected? -- a #UU talk on #Buddhism #amreading

2

"Religion belongs to everyone"--THEY revisited #amreading #FaithfullyLGBT

3

Growing stronger with religion: Revisiting THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders #FaithfullyLGBT #amreading

4

Some thoughts on a cow's consciousness--CINNAMON excerpted #amreading #govegan

5

Reading from a published excerpt of a new novel: I AM the WOLF, a novel of ecology and rewilding

6

CINNAMON, another intelligent cow (with Veronika)--reasons to #govegan #amreading

7

Joseph's Coat of Many Colors in THEY--#LGBTHistory as heard at the village well

8

Lesbian nuns in the Middle Ages--The Unicorn, The Mystery revisited for #LGBT history month #amreading

9

LGBTQ History in Loving Artemis-- finding ourselves in #LGBTQHistoryMonth #amreading

10

Cats and Nuns in The Unicorn, The Mystery -- #cats #WomensHistoryMonth2026 #amreading

11

CINNAMON Reviewed-- a place to live safely #animalrights #plantbased #amreading

12

Connecting past and present -- Sappho, a woman alone #amreading #LGBTQ #poetry

13

...a ceaseless rhythmic tramp—the tread of hundreds and thousands marching through history -- Tea Leaves revisited for #LGBTHistoryMonth #amreading #mothers

14

What do Ishtar, the Bible, and Intersex Twins have to do with #LGBTHistory? Everything, a brief excerpt of THEY #amreading

15

Saving ourselves with history--#lgbthistorymonth every month #amreading #lgbtq

16

I AM the WOLF: unveiling a new novel--#ecofiction #Amazonrainforest #amreading

17

Revisiting a pilgrimage to Sappho's ancestral homeland #LGBTQ #sappho #amreading

18

Proof that THEY is needed now more than ever? -- #transisbeautiful #faithfullyLGBTQ #amreading

19

CINNAMON the dairy cow on eating friends -- "It’s a shame, but I bet she tastes too good not to be eaten.” #amreading, #govegan #LGBTQ

20

Boobs Away! revisited -- then and now "the dairy industry can go have a cow" -- #poetry #amreading #LGBTQ #govegan

21

"Leather! What was I thinking? I could be wearing the hide of her cousin!" -- Cinnamon excerpted (the farmer #wakesup) #govegan #animalrights #amreading

22

CINNAMON reviewed--"poignant humor" and "philosophical insight" -- #amreading #LGBTQauthors #plantbased

23

Unveiling a new novel, I AM the wolf, a novel of ecology and rewilding--#govegan #amreading #uu #EarthFirst

24

Rewriting the Bible--the world of strong women, trans and intersex people in biblical times--#amreading #faithfullyLGBTQ #HappyPride2025

25

Celebrating Pride’s Dykes on Bikes in Loving Artemis, an endearing tale of love, revolution, and marriage--#amreading #YouTube #Prideeverymonth

26

Mental Health!? — What’s it all about? #amreading #MentalHealthAwareness

27

Getting to know the cows--mourning their dead and knowing their songs-- interview in Adelaide Literary Magazine-- #amreading #govegan

28

Holistic Eye Care — Enlivening Consciousness— More reasons to #govegan #amreading

29

”Yay Us!” — Compassion as inner security — a #UU take #amreading #Faithfullylgbt

30

The Serpent — a reading from THEY and some thoughts on hate — “twinkle, twinkle little star, what you say is what you are” #amreading #faithfullylgbt

31

What would Pythagoras do — reading from Cinnamon, a dairy cow’s (and her farmer’s) path to freedom #govegan #amreading

32

Compassion for the harassers—revisiting THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders #FaithfullyLGBT #amreading

33

Threats of book burnings, antisemitism, and homophobia O My—THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders revisited #LGBT #amreading #hate

34

Some UU thoughts on inclusion and a possible rise in the number of people going to a healthy vegan diet — #UU #diversity #LGBTQ #amreading

35

CINNAMON— in celebration of the work of #sanctuaries #amreading #plant-based

36

A writer’s origins—a #UU reflection honoring Sonia Sanchez #Poetry #amreading

37

CINNAMON Chosen as one of top LGBTQ Christian Books of the year—#amreading #faithfullylgbt

38

Becoming Stronger Through Presence — a #UU reflection #Buddhism #amreading

39

”a rippling tradition” — CINNAMON and religion #FaithfullyLGBT #plantbased #amreading

40

Trigger, Poems by Maria Fama — revisiting the past and present #amreading #poetry

41

Being many things at once and a new novel: #intersectional #LGBTQ #Animalrights #amreading

42

”Moo River” — #amreading from a new #novel CINNAMON: a dairy cow’s (and her farmer’s) path to freedom

43

Telling It Like It Is — reading from CINNAMON a dairy cow’s (and her farmer’s) path to freedom #amreading #govegan #LGBTQauthors

44

”Wow! Look at her go!”—reading from Cinnamon; #amreading #vegan #sanctuary

45

A Lesbian reading of Emily Dickinson—#LGBT #LesbianLit #amreading

46

Second Chances and Loving Artemis: #LGBT #addictions #amreading

47

What’s Money? A cow’s perspective —reading from a #newnovel #lgbt #intersectional #amreading

48

Traveling back through time—“Three Figs” and “Trigger”, a new book of #poetry by Maria Fama #amreading

49

Undo It! — connecting to ourselves and others #govegan #amreading #animalrights | Janet Mason, author (wordpress.com)

50

Traveling through time with THEY—#IheartSapphFiction #LGBTQ #amreading

51

The Lens of Eternity in Sinister Wisdom: #lgbt #BereniceAbbott #amreading #writingcommunity

52

The Pagoda in review — revisiting the old days #LGBT #amreading

53

Second Chances and Loving Artemis: #LGBT #addictions #amreading

54

History Revealed: Gospel according to Mary — #amreading #FaithfullyLGBT #TheGnosticGospels

55

Bringing Together the Past and Present—#Poetry #LGBTPoetry #amreading

56

’Dreadlocks”: remembering an important #lesbian poet #ToniBrown

57

Revisiting Lesbians in History: #Lesfic #EmilyDickinson #LGBT #amreading

58

A Lesbian reading of Emily Dickinson—#LGBT #LesbianLit #amreading

59

The Highest Apple in review — how #lesbian literature can change lives

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The Highest Apple in review — how #lesbian literature can change lives

61

A Lesbian reading of Emily Dickinson—#LGBT #LesbianLit #amreading

62

Learning more about Oscar: #LGBTQ #amreading #intersectional

63

We can be in control of our lives: #Booktube #PlantPositivejournal in review #amreading

64

In Review, The Blue Zones: Secrets for Living Longer — #BookTube #BlueZones #Intersectional #amreading

65

What’s Love Got To Do With It? Everything — #UU #selflove #amreading

66

Revisiting the love notes of Gertrude and Alice — #lesbianlit #amreading #GertrudeStein #YouTube

67

Tea Leaves on #YouTube–#LaborDay #memoirs #amreading #mothersanddaughters

68

The Home Place in review: #Booktube #nature #amreading

69

Celebrating Pride’s Dykes on Bikes in Loving Artemis — #areading #amreading #YouTube

70

“The Unicorn, The Mystery”— #amreading #lesfic #nonbinary #unicorns #You Tube

71

“The word and the world”–reflecting on #Poetry #UU #MaryOliver

72

“No One Knows I’m a Lesbian” — The New Town Librarian in review: #BookTube #amreading #LGBTQ

73

Reviewing Audre Lorde: what she said then about now — #AudreLorde #Resistance #amreading

74

Badass Vegan on #Booktube– #summerreading #booktube #amreading #govegan

75

Rewiring for change: a #UU reflection, #EnvironmentalJustice #amchanging

76

Transcendentalism and UU: #go(ing)vegan and listening to the voices in my head

77

Toni Morrison on a stamp?!– #ToniMorrison #Stamps #amreading

78

Dick Moby — an excerpt from a new novel, #InternationalMotherEarthDay #amreading #LGBTQauthors #Whales

79

Family Redefined — My Good Son reviewed on BookTube — #LGBTQ #amreading #BookTube

80

Patti Smith in Review — #Booktube #Photography #Poetry #amreading

81

Reviewing Audre Lorde: what she said then about now — #AudreLorde #Resistance #amreading

82

Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde– a #UU reflection #AudreLorde #LGBT #amreading

83

The Influence of Sappho on Loving Artemis — #Sappho #LesFic #amreading

84

Reflecting on the old days: #MarriageEquality #amreading #LGBTQ

85

The Power of Intersectionality: vegan #DragQueens; #GoVegan; #intersectionality

86

The Unicorn, The Mystery featured in the Sapphic Book Bingo–#amreading #FaithfullyLGBT #LesbianNuns

87

THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders featured on #IHeartSappFic: #transpositivestories #amreading

88

“No One Knows I’m a Lesbian” — The New Town Librarian in review: #BookTube #amreading #LGBTQ

89

New novel unveiled in Adelaide Literary Magazine — #ecofiction #amreading #Whales

90

Politeness equals death: #govegan #climatechange #amreading #LGBTQ

91

Stronger than we realize — Loving Artemis in review #amreading #lgbtqallies #lgbtqall

92

The book “I needed” — a worldwide perspective on Loving Artemis: #hope #equality #LGBTQ #amreading

93

Buddhism and Veganism: the connections of being part of the #universe — #amreading #veganism

94

A Day for Honoring: #MLKDay2023; #amreading; #intersectionality

95

The Sapphic Book Bingo: what goes around comes around –#amreading #LGBTQ #Sapphic #lesfic

96

“The best ever!” — being part of the change #go vegan for yourself, the (other) animals, and for the planet

97

A winner?! — Loving Artemis, Historic Romance of the month from I Heart Sapphic Books; #HappyNewYear #History #LGBTQ

98

Loving Artemis on the Q Spirit list: an excerpt with the saints and dropping acid, #amreading #MerryXmas #FaithfullyLGBT

99

Finding the Light — a #UU talk by Janet Mason #amwriting #inspiration

100

The Respect for Marriage Act and History — Loving Artemis, #amreading, #TheRespectforMarriageAct #History

101

Everything’s vegan?! — celebrating #TheRespectforMarriageAct #govegan #amreading

102

The Sapphic Book Advent Calendar–“taking back the light:” #UU, #amreading #FaithfullyLGBT

103

#World AIDS Day — Surviving a Plague: When Literature Invokes Life

104

A tale of resiliency: Loving Artemis in review–#amreading #bookreview #LGBTHistory

105

Gratitude — #govegan #ThanksLiving #PattiSmith

106

“Always remember the power of love” — author interview #amreading #LGBTQ #novels

107

A poignant love story and important history–Loving Artemis in review–#amreading #LGBTQ #novel

108

Pride’s Dykes on Bikes leads Loving Artemis — #areading #amreading #YouTube

109

Spooky things — #homophia #LGBTQ #amreading #HappyHalloween

110

“Lesbian” in the headlines–big and bold, #amreading Loving Artemis #MarriageEquality #LGBTQ

111

Courage born of fear: #UU #YouTube #amreading

112

Loving Artemis featured on Sapphic Book Club: #amreading #lgbt #MarriageEquality #allies

113

For writers, “a secret weapon” — #GoVegan #AmReading #WritingCommunity

114

A “vindication of the human spirit” — Loving Artemis “not to be missed” –#amreading #LGBTQ #MarriageEquality

115

Voting as an act of compassion for yourself and others–#Vote #VoterRegistration #Midterms #UUtheVote

116

Loving Artemis chosen as one of the top LGBTQ Christian Books — #amreading #FaithfullyLGBT

117

Taking things further–revisiting The Well’s influence on Loving Artemis: #amreading #LGBT #MarriageEquality

118

Loving Artemis: a story of the power of love –#amreading #LGBTQ #UU

119

“Zen and the Art of Lesbian Motorcycle Maintenance” –#amreading #writingcommunity #summerromances #LGBT

120

The Goddess Artemis and Diana: a feast day — #amreading #LGBTQ #goddesses

121

Loving Artemis, an endearing tale of revolution, love and marriage–#NewRelease #amreading #LGBTQ #lesfic

122

The Unicorn, The Mystery in review — #FaithfullyLGBT #amreading

123

Loving Artemis is now available for preorder — #marriageequality #summerromance #amreading #lesfic

124

Buddhism and creativity? It all comes together in a tale of the whale–#amreading #UU #whale

125

Loving Artemis: An endearing tale of revolution, love and marriage — coming soon from Thorned Heart Press; #amreading #lgbtq

126

A Unikorn in the clouds–#Booktube review; #amreading #unicorn

127

The Last One on #BookTube–#LGBTQ #amreading #intersectionality

128

Angela Davis on veganism–a reason to be hopeful, #govegan #amreading

129

Sadness and patriotism– reasons to #govegan #FourthofJuly2022 #amreading

130

The Unicorn, The Mystery in Sinister Wisdom–#smashthepatriarchy #amreading

131

This Juneteenth: revisiting a classic on #BookTube; #amreading; #intersectionality

132

Happy Pride — reasons to stay healthy #LGBTQRAGE #GoVeganForPride #amreading

133

Loving Artemis, an endearing tale of revolution, love and marriage–a new novel, cover reveal #ThornedHeartPress, #amreading, #LGBTQ

134

Making Connections — #intersectionality #amwriting #amreading

135

Loving Artemis — announcing a forthcoming book: #LGBTQ #amreading #ThornedHeartPress

136

Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo: a lament and a reminder #amreading #BookTube #MemorialDayWeekend

137

Musings on the Bible and imagination — #amwriting #LGBTQ #Bible

138

LOST: reading from a new memoir and reflecting on Buddhist teachings — #UU #amreading #fathers #govegan

139

Time to tip over patriarchy — a long view of #RoevsWade #LGBTQ #amreading

140

Learning More About Chickens — #govegan, #LGBTQ, #amreading

141

That “gay” store: #Netflix #amreading #LGBTQ

142

Religion: What’s it all about –seeking #MusicDirectorPosition #UU #amreading

143

A Rippling Tradition — a new #novel excerpt — #govegan — #faithfullyLGBT — #UU

144

Carson McCullers in review — #BookTube #LGBTQ #amreading

145

A photographic remembrance — #LGBTQ #amreading #inspiration

146

Meditating on #Trauma — a time to begin #healing #UU #LGBTQ #amreading

147

LOST–writing #memoir as an act of self-discovery; #amreading #bullying

148

Pig Day Revisited — #GoVeganForLent or just #GoVegan #amreading

149

Why didn’t we riot? : A black man in Trumpland — in review, #BlackHistoryMonth #intersectionality #LGBTQ #BookTube

150

Memoir — the art of reading it #amreading #LGBTQ #difference #BookTube

151

Suffering and wellbeing — #Fournobletruths #Govegan #Shame

152

Inspiration for a long-lived life–#govegan #music #amwriting

153

Change–It’s what You’ve been waiting for– #change #govegan #amreading

154

Frida and Tina: back to the 1920s #amrevising #amreading #writingcommunity #FridaKahlo

155

“We are not powerless” — #MLKDay2022; #UU; #amreading

156

Frida Kahlo in Paris: an icon in review — #amreading #BookTube #FridaKahlo

157

Freedom in the air: a dairy cow’s journey to freedom –#govegan #amreading

158

Let’s talk — #govegan #amreading

159

Joy to the universe — a #UU Buddhist take #amreading #FaithfullyLGBT

160

Finding the Light — a #UU talk by Janet Mason #amwriting #inspiration

161

#World AIDS Day — Surviving a Plague: When Literature Invokes Life

162

“They’re Trying To Kill Us” — a must see movie — #govegan #they’retryingtokillus

163

ThanksLiving — the end of suffering, something to celebrate — #Thanksliving #govegan #amreading

164

New Memoir Piece Featured in aaduna — #celebratediversity #amreading

165

Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison — a classic on BookTube #amreading #JuneTeenth2021 #booktube

166

Happy Pride! — being part of the change — #happypride #LGBTQ

167

Sacred our friend the cow — reasons to go #vegan

168

Being a better person and the gospel according to Mary — #amreading #FaithfullyLGBT

169

Standing on the Shoulders of Those Who Came Before Us — a discussion of writing and The Unicorn, The Mystery #amreading

170

Staying the Course — #vegan #amwriting

171

Think before you eat: don’t ingest suffering #vegan

172

Being part of the change: Staying healthy — #govegan #veganmotivation

173

Informed by Poetry — #UU Poetry Sunday #amreading #memoir #LGBT

174

Harvey Milk and Lillian Faderman on BookTube — #amreading #LGBTQ

175

“Sisters are doing it for themselves” — urban #gardening in the time of #patriarchy

176

Making Change with Dr. Dean Ornish — #vegan #LGBTQ #amreading

177

Meeting a chicken — #vegan #animalrights

178

The Power of One Step: #amwalking #amhealing #amreading #UU

179

Sacred the cow goes to the sanctuary — #vegan #animalsanctuary #amreading

180

Honoring those who go before us — a thank you #amreading #LGBTQ

181

The unexpected joy of heartbreak? — #amreading #LGBTQ

182

Every day is Vegan Day — reasons to #govegan #LGBTQ #amreading #FTW redefined

183

The Cow Sanctuary — a place of freedom, voice for the voiceless, #govegan

184

The Radical Act of Being Happy — a #UU reflection on the Jains #Buddhism #amreading

185

“I’m ready for my closeup!” — stories and #photos from The Cow Sanctuary #govegan #amreading

186

At The Cow Sanctuary – the smell of hope #amreading #govegan

187

Whoever heard of a talking cow? — novel excerpt #amreading #vegan

188

Blessing of the animals — and meeting Sacred (the former dairy cow — soon to be freed) #vegan #amreading #UU

189

Surviving the death of a father: new #memoir debut, #LGBTQ #father #grief #amreading

190

A Story About Difference — #amreading #UU #vegan

191

The Unicorn, The Mystery in the Bay Area Reporter — #amreading #LGBTQ

192

“World building” and maidens pure in The Unicorn, The Mystery — #amreading #GoodReads — #LGBTQ

193

Celebrating everything — #vegan #amreading

194

New memoir debuted in aaduna — #amreading #diversity

195

Waiting for aaduna — and learning about new artists #storytelling #amreading

196

"What's in a name?"-- a Mothers Day story

197

“Telling Our Stories” — #amreading #amwriting