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    <title>Jala-chan's Place - Episodes Tagged with “Gender”</title>
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    <description>Found in multiple places around the net, Jala-chan has finally made her own Place to discuss topics ranging from analyses of various forms of media to health and wellness, interviews with creators and other fabulous people, and anything else that happens to fall outside the bounds of her usual appearances as a regular co-host of Duckfeed.tv's The Level Podcast and guest on many other shows and streams.
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    <itunes:summary>Found in multiple places around the net, Jala-chan has finally made her own Place to discuss topics ranging from analyses of various forms of media to health and wellness, interviews with creators and other fabulous people, and anything else that happens to fall outside the bounds of her usual appearances as a regular co-host of Duckfeed.tv's The Level Podcast and guest on many other shows and streams.
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  <title>Performance &amp; Identity (Remastered Edition)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Remastered Edition of episode 5! Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Remastered Edition of episode 5! Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check out the &lt;a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Swag Shop&lt;/a&gt; to share your love with the world!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @jalachan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Seraph - &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/seraphtheshapeshifter/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@seraphtheshapeshifter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
 Special Guest: Seraph.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Remastered Edition of episode 5! Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. </p>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Seraph - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/seraphtheshapeshifter/" rel="nofollow">@seraphtheshapeshifter</a></p><p>Special Guest: Seraph.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Remastered Edition of episode 5! Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. </p>

<p><strong>Check out the <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">Swag Shop</a> to share your love with the world!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes<br>
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://instagram.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Seraph - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/seraphtheshapeshifter/" rel="nofollow">@seraphtheshapeshifter</a></p><p>Special Guest: Seraph.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 50: Muscle Dysmorphia &amp; Skinnyphobia</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 04:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Moxie (The Level) and Dave Cox (Monster Dear Monster) to discuss the fear of being "too small" or "not buff enough" and how this intersects with society, self-image, and relationships.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:56:31</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Moxie (The Level) and Dave Cox (Monster Dear Monster) to discuss the fear of being "too small" or "not buff enough" and how this intersects with society, self-image, and relationships.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Swag Shop&lt;/a&gt; now open!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Articles&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://bdd.iocdf.org/expert-opinions/muscle-dysmorphia/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Muscle Dysmorphia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.today/ow1RY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Superman, Batman, and the Evolution of the ‘Perfect’ Hero Body&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://archive.today/CQKOz" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;50 years of Batman on film: how has his physique changed?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1841431-photos-of-athletes-from-all-sports-shows-how-different-physical-fitness-can-look" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Olympic Athlete Bodies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;If you enjoy this episode, here are some additional JCP eps you may enjoy:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jalachan.place/32" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Episode 32: Body Dysmorphia &amp;amp; Gender Dysphoria&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jalachan.place/34" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Episode 34: Fatphobia &amp;amp; Eating Disorders&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jalachan.place/44" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Episode 44: Fitness AMA/Mythbusting&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jalachan.place/46" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Episode 46: Body Image &amp;amp; Weight Fluctuation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes - &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @jalachan&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky - @fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Moxie is an internet cryptid, but may be found in the Jala-chan's Place Discord server and the Duckfeed Slack.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Dave Cox - &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/senplus.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bluesky&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/Sentionaut_Plus" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt; Twitter @Sentionaut_Plus&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/mon_dmonster" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Twitter @mon_dmonster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://monsterdear.monster" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Monster Dear Monster&lt;/a&gt; Special Guests: Dave Cox and Moxie.&lt;/p&gt;
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  <itunes:keywords>muscle dysmorphia, skinnyphobia, self-care, toxic masculinity, masculinity, gender</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Moxie (The Level) and Dave Cox (Monster Dear Monster) to discuss the fear of being &quot;too small&quot; or &quot;not buff enough&quot; and how this intersects with society, self-image, and relationships.</p>

<p><strong><a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">Swag Shop</a> now open!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Articles</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://bdd.iocdf.org/expert-opinions/muscle-dysmorphia/" rel="nofollow">Muscle Dysmorphia</a></li>
<li><a href="http://archive.today/ow1RY" rel="nofollow">Superman, Batman, and the Evolution of the ‘Perfect’ Hero Body</a></li>
<li><a href="http://archive.today/CQKOz" rel="nofollow">50 years of Batman on film: how has his physique changed?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1841431-photos-of-athletes-from-all-sports-shows-how-different-physical-fitness-can-look" rel="nofollow">Olympic Athlete Bodies</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>If you enjoy this episode, here are some additional JCP eps you may enjoy:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/32" rel="nofollow">Episode 32: Body Dysmorphia &amp; Gender Dysphoria</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/34" rel="nofollow">Episode 34: Fatphobia &amp; Eating Disorders</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/44" rel="nofollow">Episode 44: Fitness AMA/Mythbusting</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/46" rel="nofollow">Episode 46: Body Image &amp; Weight Fluctuation</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">Twitter</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Moxie is an internet cryptid, but may be found in the Jala-chan&#39;s Place Discord server and the Duckfeed Slack.</p>

<p>Dave Cox - <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/senplus.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/Sentionaut_Plus" rel="nofollow"> Twitter @Sentionaut_Plus</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mon_dmonster" rel="nofollow">Twitter @mon_dmonster</a><br>
<a href="https://monsterdear.monster" rel="nofollow">Monster Dear Monster</a></p><p>Special Guests: Dave Cox and Moxie.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Moxie (The Level) and Dave Cox (Monster Dear Monster) to discuss the fear of being &quot;too small&quot; or &quot;not buff enough&quot; and how this intersects with society, self-image, and relationships.</p>

<p><strong><a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">Swag Shop</a> now open!</strong></p>

<p><strong>Articles</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://bdd.iocdf.org/expert-opinions/muscle-dysmorphia/" rel="nofollow">Muscle Dysmorphia</a></li>
<li><a href="http://archive.today/ow1RY" rel="nofollow">Superman, Batman, and the Evolution of the ‘Perfect’ Hero Body</a></li>
<li><a href="http://archive.today/CQKOz" rel="nofollow">50 years of Batman on film: how has his physique changed?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1841431-photos-of-athletes-from-all-sports-shows-how-different-physical-fitness-can-look" rel="nofollow">Olympic Athlete Bodies</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>If you enjoy this episode, here are some additional JCP eps you may enjoy:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/32" rel="nofollow">Episode 32: Body Dysmorphia &amp; Gender Dysphoria</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/34" rel="nofollow">Episode 34: Fatphobia &amp; Eating Disorders</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/44" rel="nofollow">Episode 44: Fitness AMA/Mythbusting</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jalachan.place/46" rel="nofollow">Episode 46: Body Image &amp; Weight Fluctuation</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @jalachan</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky - @fireheartmedia</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">Twitter</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Moxie is an internet cryptid, but may be found in the Jala-chan&#39;s Place Discord server and the Duckfeed Slack.</p>

<p>Dave Cox - <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/senplus.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">Bluesky</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/Sentionaut_Plus" rel="nofollow"> Twitter @Sentionaut_Plus</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/mon_dmonster" rel="nofollow">Twitter @mon_dmonster</a><br>
<a href="https://monsterdear.monster" rel="nofollow">Monster Dear Monster</a></p><p>Special Guests: Dave Cox and Moxie.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 25: Sexuality and Identity</title>
  <link>https://www.jalachan.place/25</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
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  <itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sexuality and Identity</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Zombi and Marcus to talk about the psychology of sexuality, the myriad ways it manifests (intimate and creative) and how these correlate to identity. This is a follow-up to episode 21 on attraction and identity. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:44:51</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Zombi and Marcus to talk about the psychology of sexuality, the myriad ways it manifests (intimate and creative) and how these correlate to identity. This is a follow-up to episode 21 on attraction and identity. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mentioned during the show&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://activisionblizzard.itch.io/girly" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Girly&lt;/em&gt; by Jacqueline Lesnick&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cc0kr98-bSk&amp;amp;ab_channel=Germy" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;em&gt;I F-cked Cthulhu&lt;/em&gt; by Germy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitch.tv/f1nn5ter" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;F1nn5ter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.kinktest.org/test" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Kink test&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://a.co/d/0qPdvOW" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live&lt;/em&gt; by Rob Dunn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Articles&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.health.state.mn.us/people/sexualhealth/circlesofsexuality.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Circles of Sexuality&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/9119-sexual-response-cycle" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sexual Response Cycle&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://nobaproject.com/modules/the-psychology-of-human-sexuality#:%7E:text=Sexuality%20is%20one%20of%20the,body%20to%20be%20pleasure%2Dseeking." target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Psychology of Human Sexuality&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evil-deeds/201405/the-psychology-sexuality" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Psychology of Sexuality&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/guide/sex-and-health" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Tiers are up on Ko-fi! Once we reach $1.5K we will release a new podcast called &lt;strong&gt;Put That Cookie Down Now&lt;/strong&gt;, an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie show covering every Arnie movie chronologically. We REALLY wanna make this show but the extra work, materials etc means we need some help getting there. All subscriptions and one-shot donations apply toward the goal so if you want to hear this content, make it happen at &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@jalachan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Ko-fi&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Zombi - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/zombilollipops" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@zombilollipops&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.twitch.tv/zombiloli" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Twitch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://campsite.to/zombiloli" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Campsite&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Marcus - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@marcus_rasaan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Patreon&lt;/a&gt; Special Guests: Marcus and Zombi.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>sex, sexuality, identity, gender, gender identity, wellness, health</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Zombi and Marcus to talk about the psychology of sexuality, the myriad ways it manifests (intimate and creative) and how these correlate to identity. This is a follow-up to episode 21 on attraction and identity. </p>

<p><strong>Mentioned during the show</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://activisionblizzard.itch.io/girly" rel="nofollow"><em>Girly</em> by Jacqueline Lesnick</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cc0kr98-bSk&ab_channel=Germy" rel="nofollow"><em>I F-cked Cthulhu</em> by Germy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitch.tv/f1nn5ter" rel="nofollow">F1nn5ter</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.kinktest.org/test" rel="nofollow">Kink test</a></li>
<li><a href="https://a.co/d/0qPdvOW" rel="nofollow"><em>Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live</em> by Rob Dunn</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Articles</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.health.state.mn.us/people/sexualhealth/circlesofsexuality.pdf" rel="nofollow">Circles of Sexuality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/9119-sexual-response-cycle" rel="nofollow">Sexual Response Cycle</a></li>
<li><a href="https://nobaproject.com/modules/the-psychology-of-human-sexuality#:%7E:text=Sexuality%20is%20one%20of%20the,body%20to%20be%20pleasure%2Dseeking." rel="nofollow">The Psychology of Human Sexuality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evil-deeds/201405/the-psychology-sexuality" rel="nofollow">The Psychology of Sexuality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/guide/sex-and-health" rel="nofollow">10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex</a></li>
</ul>

<p>Tiers are up on Ko-fi! Once we reach $1.5K we will release a new podcast called <strong>Put That Cookie Down Now</strong>, an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie show covering every Arnie movie chronologically. We REALLY wanna make this show but the extra work, materials etc means we need some help getting there. All subscriptions and one-shot donations apply toward the goal so if you want to hear this content, make it happen at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a>!</p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a><br>
<a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">Ko-fi</a></p>

<p>Zombi - <a href="https://twitter.com/zombilollipops" rel="nofollow">@zombilollipops</a><br>
<a href="https://www.twitch.tv/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Twitch</a><br>
<a href="https://campsite.to/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Campsite</a></p>

<p>Marcus - <a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">@marcus_rasaan</a><br>
<a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a></p><p>Special Guests: Marcus and Zombi.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Zombi and Marcus to talk about the psychology of sexuality, the myriad ways it manifests (intimate and creative) and how these correlate to identity. This is a follow-up to episode 21 on attraction and identity. </p>

<p><strong>Mentioned during the show</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://activisionblizzard.itch.io/girly" rel="nofollow"><em>Girly</em> by Jacqueline Lesnick</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cc0kr98-bSk&ab_channel=Germy" rel="nofollow"><em>I F-cked Cthulhu</em> by Germy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitch.tv/f1nn5ter" rel="nofollow">F1nn5ter</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.kinktest.org/test" rel="nofollow">Kink test</a></li>
<li><a href="https://a.co/d/0qPdvOW" rel="nofollow"><em>Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live</em> by Rob Dunn</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Articles</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.health.state.mn.us/people/sexualhealth/circlesofsexuality.pdf" rel="nofollow">Circles of Sexuality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/9119-sexual-response-cycle" rel="nofollow">Sexual Response Cycle</a></li>
<li><a href="https://nobaproject.com/modules/the-psychology-of-human-sexuality#:%7E:text=Sexuality%20is%20one%20of%20the,body%20to%20be%20pleasure%2Dseeking." rel="nofollow">The Psychology of Human Sexuality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evil-deeds/201405/the-psychology-sexuality" rel="nofollow">The Psychology of Sexuality</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/guide/sex-and-health" rel="nofollow">10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex</a></li>
</ul>

<p>Tiers are up on Ko-fi! Once we reach $1.5K we will release a new podcast called <strong>Put That Cookie Down Now</strong>, an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie show covering every Arnie movie chronologically. We REALLY wanna make this show but the extra work, materials etc means we need some help getting there. All subscriptions and one-shot donations apply toward the goal so if you want to hear this content, make it happen at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a>!</p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a><br>
<a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">Ko-fi</a></p>

<p>Zombi - <a href="https://twitter.com/zombilollipops" rel="nofollow">@zombilollipops</a><br>
<a href="https://www.twitch.tv/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Twitch</a><br>
<a href="https://campsite.to/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Campsite</a></p>

<p>Marcus - <a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">@marcus_rasaan</a><br>
<a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a></p><p>Special Guests: Marcus and Zombi.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 13: Engaging With Masculinity</title>
  <link>https://www.jalachan.place/13</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
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  <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Engaging With Masculinity</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Zombi to talk about how gender identity affects everyone and why it is significant, as well as discussing how we engage with masculinity. NOTE: Briar was supposed to be on this episode but due to technical difficulties, they wrote a blog post instead. Be sure to check it out!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:52:25</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Briar and Zombi to talk about how gender identity affects everyone and why it is significant, as well as discussing how we engage with masculinity. This is a continuation of the performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NOTE: Briar was supposed to be on this episode but due to internet troubles, created a blog post instead for their part of the episode. Please be sure to check out their post here: &lt;a href="https://www.jalachan.com/articles/briar-masc" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Briar Engages With Masculinity&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Articles:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.coe.int/en/web/gender-matters/exploring-gender-and-gender-identity" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Exploring Gender and Gender Identity&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://headspace.org.au/assets/Uploads/Resource-library/Young-people/Gender-identity-and-mental-health-web.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Gender Identity and Mental Health&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061456/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Role of Gender Affirmation in Psychological Well-Being Among Transgender Women&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Referenced during the show:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a href="https://pixietrixcomix.com/sticky-dilly-buns" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sticky Dilly Buns from Pixie Trix Comix&lt;/a&gt; - The webcomic that helped Zombi realize they are gender fluid.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.sisterclaire.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sister Claire&lt;/a&gt; - A webcomic with great queer, trans and poly representation, including the shapeshifting gender fluid bird witch that Zombi would like very much to be.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/Tq3C9R8HNUQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ALOK: The Urgent Need for Compassion&lt;/a&gt; - YouTube podcast episode from Man Enough, with ALOK. This is a must watch!&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@jalachan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Zombi - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/zombilollipops" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@zombilollipops&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.twitch.tv/zombiloli" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Twitch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://campsite.to/zombiloli" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Campsite&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Briar - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/13briars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@13briars&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/BriarsGrove" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Briar's Grove&lt;/a&gt; Special Guests: Briar and Zombi.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>masculinity, gender, gender identity, gender binary, performative identity, performance of identity</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Briar and Zombi to talk about how gender identity affects everyone and why it is significant, as well as discussing how we engage with masculinity. This is a continuation of the performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</p>

<p><strong>NOTE: Briar was supposed to be on this episode but due to internet troubles, created a blog post instead for their part of the episode. Please be sure to check out their post here: <a href="https://www.jalachan.com/articles/briar-masc" rel="nofollow">Briar Engages With Masculinity</a>!</strong></p>

<p>Articles:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.coe.int/en/web/gender-matters/exploring-gender-and-gender-identity" rel="nofollow">Exploring Gender and Gender Identity</a></li>
<li><a href="https://headspace.org.au/assets/Uploads/Resource-library/Young-people/Gender-identity-and-mental-health-web.pdf" rel="nofollow">Gender Identity and Mental Health</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061456/" rel="nofollow">The Role of Gender Affirmation in Psychological Well-Being Among Transgender Women</a></li>
</ul>

<p>Referenced during the show:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://pixietrixcomix.com/sticky-dilly-buns" rel="nofollow">Sticky Dilly Buns from Pixie Trix Comix</a> - The webcomic that helped Zombi realize they are gender fluid.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.sisterclaire.com/" rel="nofollow">Sister Claire</a> - A webcomic with great queer, trans and poly representation, including the shapeshifting gender fluid bird witch that Zombi would like very much to be.</li>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/Tq3C9R8HNUQ" rel="nofollow">ALOK: The Urgent Need for Compassion</a> - YouTube podcast episode from Man Enough, with ALOK. This is a must watch!</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Zombi - <a href="https://twitter.com/zombilollipops" rel="nofollow">@zombilollipops</a><br>
<a href="https://www.twitch.tv/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Twitch</a><br>
<a href="https://campsite.to/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Campsite</a></p>

<p>Briar - <a href="https://twitter.com/13briars" rel="nofollow">@13briars</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/BriarsGrove" rel="nofollow">Briar&#39;s Grove</a></p><p>Special Guests: Briar and Zombi.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Briar and Zombi to talk about how gender identity affects everyone and why it is significant, as well as discussing how we engage with masculinity. This is a continuation of the performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</p>

<p><strong>NOTE: Briar was supposed to be on this episode but due to internet troubles, created a blog post instead for their part of the episode. Please be sure to check out their post here: <a href="https://www.jalachan.com/articles/briar-masc" rel="nofollow">Briar Engages With Masculinity</a>!</strong></p>

<p>Articles:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.coe.int/en/web/gender-matters/exploring-gender-and-gender-identity" rel="nofollow">Exploring Gender and Gender Identity</a></li>
<li><a href="https://headspace.org.au/assets/Uploads/Resource-library/Young-people/Gender-identity-and-mental-health-web.pdf" rel="nofollow">Gender Identity and Mental Health</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061456/" rel="nofollow">The Role of Gender Affirmation in Psychological Well-Being Among Transgender Women</a></li>
</ul>

<p>Referenced during the show:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://pixietrixcomix.com/sticky-dilly-buns" rel="nofollow">Sticky Dilly Buns from Pixie Trix Comix</a> - The webcomic that helped Zombi realize they are gender fluid.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.sisterclaire.com/" rel="nofollow">Sister Claire</a> - A webcomic with great queer, trans and poly representation, including the shapeshifting gender fluid bird witch that Zombi would like very much to be.</li>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/Tq3C9R8HNUQ" rel="nofollow">ALOK: The Urgent Need for Compassion</a> - YouTube podcast episode from Man Enough, with ALOK. This is a must watch!</li>
</ul>

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<p>Zombi - <a href="https://twitter.com/zombilollipops" rel="nofollow">@zombilollipops</a><br>
<a href="https://www.twitch.tv/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Twitch</a><br>
<a href="https://campsite.to/zombiloli" rel="nofollow">Campsite</a></p>

<p>Briar - <a href="https://twitter.com/13briars" rel="nofollow">@13briars</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/BriarsGrove" rel="nofollow">Briar&#39;s Grove</a></p><p>Special Guests: Briar and Zombi.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 11: Engaging With Femininity</title>
  <link>https://www.jalachan.place/11</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/4df345c6-6461-485f-89ec-a8e19bb256f3/8258f22e-ec44-4d3a-bccf-55f253fc167f.mp3" length="44239989" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Engaging With Femininity</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Jamie and Marcus to talk about what gender is, and engaging with femininity; we talk about the dimensions of gender identity and how each of us came to understand our own gender. This is a continuation of the performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:17:47</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/4/4df345c6-6461-485f-89ec-a8e19bb256f3/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Jamie and Marcus to talk about what gender is, and engaging with femininity; we talk about the dimensions of gender identity and how each of us came to understand our own gender. This is a continuation of the performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Articles:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://genderedinnovations.stanford.edu/terms/gender.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;What is Gender?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femininity" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Femininity (Wikipedia)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://msmagazine.com/2014/07/28/empowering-femininity/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Empowering Femininity&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@jalachan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jamie - Jamie is a denizen of the Jala-chan's Place Discord server. For more information about the server, shoot Jala a message.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Marcus - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@marcus_rasaan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Patreon&lt;/a&gt; Special Guests: Adelaide (Formerly Jamie) and Marcus.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>gender, gender identity, gender binary, femininity</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Jamie and Marcus to talk about what gender is, and engaging with femininity; we talk about the dimensions of gender identity and how each of us came to understand our own gender. This is a continuation of the performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</p>

<p>Articles:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://genderedinnovations.stanford.edu/terms/gender.html" rel="nofollow">What is Gender?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femininity" rel="nofollow">Femininity (Wikipedia)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://msmagazine.com/2014/07/28/empowering-femininity/" rel="nofollow">Empowering Femininity</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Jamie - Jamie is a denizen of the Jala-chan&#39;s Place Discord server. For more information about the server, shoot Jala a message.</p>

<p>Marcus - <a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">@marcus_rasaan</a><br>
<a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a></p><p>Special Guests: Adelaide (Formerly Jamie) and Marcus.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Jamie and Marcus to talk about what gender is, and engaging with femininity; we talk about the dimensions of gender identity and how each of us came to understand our own gender. This is a continuation of the performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</p>

<p>Articles:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://genderedinnovations.stanford.edu/terms/gender.html" rel="nofollow">What is Gender?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femininity" rel="nofollow">Femininity (Wikipedia)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://msmagazine.com/2014/07/28/empowering-femininity/" rel="nofollow">Empowering Femininity</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Jamie - Jamie is a denizen of the Jala-chan&#39;s Place Discord server. For more information about the server, shoot Jala a message.</p>

<p>Marcus - <a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">@marcus_rasaan</a><br>
<a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a></p><p>Special Guests: Adelaide (Formerly Jamie) and Marcus.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 9: Intersectionality</title>
  <link>https://www.jalachan.place/9</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/4df345c6-6461-485f-89ec-a8e19bb256f3/d0ec22ec-352c-4bd3-8666-55b973f08569.mp3" length="43732379" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Intersectionality</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Marcus and Briar to talk about intersectionality; we discuss gender as part of our intersecting identities. This is a continuation of both the DEIB and performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:24:30</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/4/4df345c6-6461-485f-89ec-a8e19bb256f3/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Marcus and Briar to talk about intersectionality; we discuss gender as part of our intersecting identities. This is a continuation of both the DEIB and performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://vpfinance-dev.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/Intersectionality.png" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Wheel of Power and Privilege&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;img src="https://vpfinance-dev.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/Intersectionality.png" alt=""&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Additional resources:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOe5-UsQ2o" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Kimberlé Crenshaw's TedX Talk: The Urgency of Intersectionality&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href="https://vpfo.ubc.ca/2021/03/intersectionality-what-is-it-and-why-it-matters/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Intersectionality: What It Is and Why It Matters&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.law.columbia.edu/news/archive/kimberle-crenshaw-intersectionality-more-two-decades-later" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Kimberlé Crenshaw on Intersectionality, More Than Two Decades Later&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/20/18542843/intersectionality-conservatism-law-race-gender-discrimination" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Intersectionality, Explained&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/activists-intersectionality-equity-justice-social/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;9 Activists Bringing Intersectionality to the Fight Against Oppression&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:35nm53h3sg543pa2om7ibh4q/bafkreia7pzsqycu3afqphngjncp7ztam5sfi5g226emxskdsuzwbxn7iuu@jpeg" alt=""&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The "Don't @ Me" Addendum:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Briar mixed up Gundam Wing and G Gundam because "they get big dumb crushes on all the anime people."&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The female bodybuilder Marcus forgot the name of is Lenda Murray.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@jalachan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Marcus - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@marcus_rasaan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Patreon&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Briar - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/13briars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@13briars&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/BriarsGrove" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Briar's Grove&lt;/a&gt; Special Guests: Briar and Marcus.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>intersectionality, gender, gender identity, identity, performance of identity, performative identity</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Marcus and Briar to talk about intersectionality; we discuss gender as part of our intersecting identities. This is a continuation of both the DEIB and performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</p>

<p><a href="https://vpfinance-dev.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/Intersectionality.png" rel="nofollow"><strong>The Wheel of Power and Privilege</strong></a><br>
<img src="https://vpfinance-dev.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/Intersectionality.png" alt=""></p>

<p>Additional resources:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOe5-UsQ2o" rel="nofollow">Kimberlé Crenshaw&#39;s TedX Talk: The Urgency of Intersectionality</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://vpfo.ubc.ca/2021/03/intersectionality-what-is-it-and-why-it-matters/" rel="nofollow">Intersectionality: What It Is and Why It Matters</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://www.law.columbia.edu/news/archive/kimberle-crenshaw-intersectionality-more-two-decades-later" rel="nofollow">Kimberlé Crenshaw on Intersectionality, More Than Two Decades Later</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/20/18542843/intersectionality-conservatism-law-race-gender-discrimination" rel="nofollow">Intersectionality, Explained</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/activists-intersectionality-equity-justice-social/" rel="nofollow">9 Activists Bringing Intersectionality to the Fight Against Oppression</a></li>
</ul>

<p><img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:35nm53h3sg543pa2om7ibh4q/bafkreia7pzsqycu3afqphngjncp7ztam5sfi5g226emxskdsuzwbxn7iuu@jpeg" alt=""></p>

<p><strong>The &quot;Don&#39;t @ Me&quot; Addendum:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Briar mixed up Gundam Wing and G Gundam because &quot;they get big dumb crushes on all the anime people.&quot;</li>
<li>The female bodybuilder Marcus forgot the name of is Lenda Murray.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Marcus - <a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">@marcus_rasaan</a><br>
<a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a></p>

<p>Briar - <a href="https://twitter.com/13briars" rel="nofollow">@13briars</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/BriarsGrove" rel="nofollow">Briar&#39;s Grove</a></p><p>Special Guests: Briar and Marcus.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Marcus and Briar to talk about intersectionality; we discuss gender as part of our intersecting identities. This is a continuation of both the DEIB and performance of identity themes of prior topical episodes.</p>

<p><a href="https://vpfinance-dev.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/Intersectionality.png" rel="nofollow"><strong>The Wheel of Power and Privilege</strong></a><br>
<img src="https://vpfinance-dev.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2021/03/Intersectionality.png" alt=""></p>

<p>Additional resources:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akOe5-UsQ2o" rel="nofollow">Kimberlé Crenshaw&#39;s TedX Talk: The Urgency of Intersectionality</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://vpfo.ubc.ca/2021/03/intersectionality-what-is-it-and-why-it-matters/" rel="nofollow">Intersectionality: What It Is and Why It Matters</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://www.law.columbia.edu/news/archive/kimberle-crenshaw-intersectionality-more-two-decades-later" rel="nofollow">Kimberlé Crenshaw on Intersectionality, More Than Two Decades Later</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/20/18542843/intersectionality-conservatism-law-race-gender-discrimination" rel="nofollow">Intersectionality, Explained</a></li>
<li> <a href="https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/activists-intersectionality-equity-justice-social/" rel="nofollow">9 Activists Bringing Intersectionality to the Fight Against Oppression</a></li>
</ul>

<p><img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:35nm53h3sg543pa2om7ibh4q/bafkreia7pzsqycu3afqphngjncp7ztam5sfi5g226emxskdsuzwbxn7iuu@jpeg" alt=""></p>

<p><strong>The &quot;Don&#39;t @ Me&quot; Addendum:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Briar mixed up Gundam Wing and G Gundam because &quot;they get big dumb crushes on all the anime people.&quot;</li>
<li>The female bodybuilder Marcus forgot the name of is Lenda Murray.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Marcus - <a href="http://twitter.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">@marcus_rasaan</a><br>
<a href="http://instagram.com/marcus_rasaan" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/RandomRain" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a></p>

<p>Briar - <a href="https://twitter.com/13briars" rel="nofollow">@13briars</a><br>
<a href="https://twitter.com/BriarsGrove" rel="nofollow">Briar&#39;s Grove</a></p><p>Special Guests: Briar and Marcus.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 5: Performance &amp; Identity</title>
  <link>https://www.jalachan.place/5</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Jala Prendes</author>
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  <itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Performance &amp; Identity</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Jala Prendes</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. This is an introductory episode for a recurring topic.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:34:09</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. This is an introductory episode for a recurring topic.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Support this show via Ko-fi!&lt;/strong&gt; Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia&lt;/a&gt; for the details!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Don't forget to rate &amp;amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jala Prendes - &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@jalachan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Level&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Seraph - &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/seraphtheshapeshifter/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;@seraphtheshapeshifter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
 Special Guest: Seraph.&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. This is an introductory episode for a recurring topic.</p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Seraph - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/seraphtheshapeshifter/" rel="nofollow">@seraphtheshapeshifter</a></p><p>Special Guest: Seraph.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jala is joined by Seraph to discuss performance, identity, performative identity and gender identity. We cover theory as well as provide anecdotal examples of points raised, discussing different types of performance and aspects of identity as expressed in a variety of scenarios and environments. This is an introductory episode for a recurring topic.</p>

<p><strong>Support this show via Ko-fi!</strong> Just like Patreon, there are subscription tiers (with bonus content!) in addition to the ability to drop us a one-time donation. Every little bit helps us put out better quality content and keep the lights on, and gets a shout out in a future episode. Check out <a href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia" rel="nofollow">ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia</a> for the details!</p>

<p><em>Don&#39;t forget to rate &amp; review us on your podcasting platform of choice~</em></p>

<p>Jala Prendes - <a href="https://twitter.com/jalachan" rel="nofollow">@jalachan</a><br>
<a href="https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala" rel="nofollow">The Level</a></p>

<p>Seraph - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/seraphtheshapeshifter/" rel="nofollow">@seraphtheshapeshifter</a></p><p>Special Guest: Seraph.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia">Support Jala-chan&#39;s Place</a></p>]]>
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