Bitter Brown Femmes

Come around come around for our first LIVE episode! Hear us be messy about the "Latino Vote" and talking to your family about serious issues, as well as the mental terrorism the US inflicts via the Trans memo and antagonizing the Central American refugees. Oh, and of course STREAM MARIAH CAREY's CAUTION you ungrateful gays! Resources for this episode can be found at bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com To book us for a live episode, have your org, student centers, and/or administrators reach out to us at: bitterbrownfemmespodcast.com/bookings ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! 
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We talk Beto O'rourke , Emotional Labor™️, abusers finally getting their just desserts (at least sometimes!), BISEXUAL PRIDE, and the Teaches of Peaches! ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! 
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Here's episode eighteen for y'all!! We talk being productive during virgo season, racist/xenophobic/transphobic laws surrounding passports in border towns, bullying and the lack of support for LGBT kids, Emma Sulkowics and queer erasure in survivor movements, Louis CK and public forgiveness for abusers, the #Prisonstrike and abolishing the carceral state, as well as John McCain's death and Liberal hypocrisy, oh and Mitski! Hope y'all like it!! **************************************************************** Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! 
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In this episode we talk about Disney and fair living wages, the Religious Task Force and white supremacy, Undocumedia and harassment, M.I.A. and anti-Blackness in non-Black communities of color as well as the urge to cancel someone you love, Morrissey and the many chances we give white men, and Belanova. ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! 
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Our sweet sixteenth episode is here! Come listen to us talk about Terry Crews and male survivor advocacy, Scarlett Johansson and staying in your cis white girl lane, Nicki Minaj and the hypocrisy of slut-shaming, as well as Therese Patricia Okoumou, the erasure of Black immigrants, and the liberal co-opting of abolishing ICE and other immigrant issues, oh and LGBT Wrath month! Check out our new site for supplemental content and booking/contact information at: BitterBrownFemmesPodcast.com ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! 
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Our Quinceañeara episode is here so we wanted to be real traditional and reintroduce ourselves to y'all! We spend minutes 6-33 going over our name again since we deleted episode one wherein we originally did that. So, if you already know what's up, you can skip right to the Q & A portion where we talk about our coming out stories and answer a lot of listener questions. Happy late Pride month and go forth and be gay! ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! 
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In episode fourteen we talk in depth about Junot Diaz, which entails having discussions about sexual assault, IPV, and intracommunity violence as well as the normalization of r*pe culture within Latinx and communities of color. ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! 
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Alright y'all gather round for lucky episode THIRTEEN! We talk about Starbucks, Liberalism, Devonte Hart, Bernie Sanders, Cardi B, and consuming problematic media. Hope y'all like it! * * * Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! Special shout outs to Maria and Andrea * * * Intro background music coposed by DJQ: https://soundcloud.com/2ueue * * * Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Patreon.com/Xicanisma Facebook.com/XIcanisma Twitter.com/GringaTears Instagram.com/Xicanisma_

Come thru as we talk March for Our Lives, FTP, state violence, Mexican hegemony, TPS, MS-13, and other Central American issues with special guest: Daniel Alvarenga. If you're Central American and/or Afro-Latina, share this episode and tag us on FB, Instagram, or Twitter for a chance to win one item of your choice from BrownSugarAndCanela.com (it's a store owned by Yanna Blanco, a Garifuna woman that sells products that promote Central American and Afro-Latina pride). ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! Special shout outs to Maria, Andrea, Jen, and Iris! ************************************************************************ Intro background music coposed by DJQ: @2ueue ************************************************************************ Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Rub

Join us as we talk cultural appropriation and Frida, representation at the Oscars and "Brownness" as an identifier, Gina Rodriguez and anti-Blackness, Black Panther and the false promise of hypervisibility, the Parkland shooting and the silencing of marginalized voices, as well as Janelle Monaé. ************************************************************************ Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! Special shout outs to Maria, Andrea, Jen, and Iris! ************************************************************************ Intro background music coposed by DJQ: https://soundcloud.com/2ueue ************************************************************************ Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Sup

It’s episode ten! Come thru to hear us talk about old problematic shows we hate ourselves for loving, Rose McGowan, Uma Thurman, Justin Timberlake, Janet Jackson, Britney Spears, mental health stigma, HR620 and accessibility in our movements, as well as Passion Pit!! * * * Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! Special shout outs to Maria and Andrea * * * If you’re near UCDavis, come see us for a live recording! It's open to everyone! More details: https://www.facebook.com/events/224881638058894/ * * * Intro background music coposed by DJQ: https://soundcloud.com/2ueue * * * Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: P atreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Patreon

Join us as we talk about the Women’s March™️, The Grammys, Aziz Ansari, #OscarsSoWhite and non-Black Latinx anti-Blackness, Chelsea Manning, and Shakira!! * * * Support this podcast at patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes and get longer episodes among other dope rewards! Special shout outs to Maria and Andrea * * * Intro background music coposed by DJQ: https://soundcloud.com/2ueue * * * Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at:  Patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme  Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme  Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme  Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme  Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at:  Patreon.com/Xicanisma  Facebook.com/XIcanisma  Twitter.com/GringaTears  Instagram.com/Xicanisma_

In episode eight of Bitter Brown Femmes we wrap up the aftermath of #BoycottGustavoArellano and talk about our holidays, the #TimesUp initiative, the exhaustion that comes with community organizing, as well as answer some listener questions! Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Patreon.com/Xicanisma Facebook.com/XIcanisma Twitter.com/GringaTears Instagram.com/Xicanisma_

Gather round kiddos! We're gonna be rockin' around the Chisme tree to spill some abuelitas chocolate all over this binch. We talk Sagittarius season, that one movie Coco, President and Vice President of the Shitcano Empire: Lalo Alcaraz and Gustavo Arellano, and finish off with some good ol' hoe-liday cheer. Come thru and have yourself a merry little chisme!!! **************************************************************** Wanna get bonus cuts and other perks? Support production of this podcast by becoming Ruben's patron on patreon!! More info at: patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme **************************************************************** Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Patreon.com/Xicanisma Facebook.com/XIcanisma Twitter.com/GringaTears Instagram.com/

Join us as we share space with the powerful YESIKA SALGADO. We talk men, heartbreak, food, LA, family, and how all of these coincide with Yesika's debut poetry book: "Corazón." Share the link to this episode and tag us on IG (@BitterBrownFemmes), Twitter (@BitterBFemmes), and Facebook (Queer Xicano Chisme) for a chance to win a signed copy of Yesika Salgado's "Corazón." **************************************************************** If you would like to support production of this podcast and receive bonus clips and other perks, please support Ruben on Patreon! More info at: patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme **************************************************************** Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Patreon.com/Xicanisma Facebook.com/XIcanisma Twitter.c

In episode five of Bitter Brown Femmes we talk about loving the (hardcore/emo/punk/club) scene as teens because it offered us an escape and a place to be ourselves; but also hating the scene because it was filled with predatory creeps. We also talk macktivists, Shitcanos, and Ke$ha!!! **************************************************************** If you would like to support this podcast and receive bonus clips and other perks support Ruben on Patreon! More info at: patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme This episode is brought to you by: !!!!!Julianne E.S!!!!!! Fully-Automated Luxury Queer Space Communism (aka Juno)! Mirna P.O! Scarlet F! Jasdeep S! **************************************************************** Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Patreon.com/Xicani

In the fourth episode of Bitter Brown Femmes, we talk about survivor advocacy, Harvey Weinstein and other abusers, white feminism, TERFs, and women in punk!! **************************************************************** If you would like to support this podcast and receive bonus clips and other perks support Ruben on Patreon! More info at: patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme This episode is brought to you by: !!!!!Julianne E.S!!!!!! Fully-Automated Luxury Queer Space Communism (aka Juno)! Mirna P.O! Scarlet F! Jasdeep S! **************************************************************** Follow "Bitter Brown Femmes" On Social Media at: Twitter.com/BitterBFemmes Instagram.com/BitterBrownFemmes Follow/Support Ruben on Social Media at: Facebook.com/QueerXicanoChisme Twitter.com/QueerXiChisme Instagram.com/QueerXicanoChisme Follow/Support Cassandra on Social Media at: Patreon.com/Xicanisma Facebook.com/XIcanisma Twitter.com/GringaTears Instagram.com/Xicanisma_ @1900cry

In the third episode we have brunch with the one and only Gabby Rivera, writer of America (Chavez), the first mainstream comic book starring and written by a Queer Latina! Join us for a bunch of laughs in between discussions on super heroes, nazi nerds, Latinidad, race, and get a behind the scenes look at America! For a chance to win signed copies of America, issues #1-5 remember to share this episode and tag us on Twitter(@BitterBFemmes), Instagram(BitterBrownFemmes), and Facebook(QueerXicanoChisme)!! **************************************************************** This episode is brought to you by: !!!!!Julianne E.S!!!!!! Fully-Automated Luxury Queer Space Communism (aka Juno)! Mirna P.O! Scarlet F! Jasdeep S! If you, too, would like to support this podcast and even receive bonus clips and other perks support Ruben on Patreon! More info at: patreon.com/QueerXicanoChisme **************************************************************** Follow Gabby Rivera on Social Media at: Twitter.com/QuirkyRican Insta