Episode 12

Chloe: Questioning Aesthetics

Published on: 11th May, 2023

In this episode, Chloe talks about appearance, ability, gender, and communication.

This episode was originally recorded on December 13, 2022.

Next episode will be released May 25, 2023.

Content warnings for talk about fatphobia.

References:

Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a film directed by John Hughes

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, a painting by Georges Seurat

"It is Well With My Soul," a hymn written by Horatio Spafford, written in response to losses in his life, including his young son's death, and also the death of his four daughters from a ship collision.

Brunhild/Brynhild, a queen in Germanic mythology, a shieldmaiden in Norse mythology

Women Who Run with Wolves, a book by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés

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Keep the Mess
Messy Conversations with Messy People
Conversations about dissociation and embodiment; how our experiences and identities shape our relationship with our bodies. Each episode shows how messy and beautiful it is to be human as we attempt to connect with ourselves and each other.

Episodes release every other Thursday.

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Eden Alexander M

a Christian, a missionary kid, a queer transman, a creator, a student and survivor of mental illness, an addict in recovery; someone who chafes at the constraints of such boxes and labels