web01.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:29:05 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Jala-chan's Place - Episodes Tagged with “Masculinity” https://www.jalachan.place/tags/masculinity Fri, 01 Mar 2024 04:00:00 -0600 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. en-us episodic Interdisciplinary Discussions With Friends Jala Prendes 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. no video games, movies, fitness, wellness, jala-chan, jala prendes, jala, mental health Jala Prendes jalachan@duck.com Episode 50: Muscle Dysmorphia & Skinnyphobia https://www.jalachan.place/50 11542a2e-e703-4a03-a000-f28c23f6b555 Fri, 01 Mar 2024 04:00:00 -0600 Jala Prendes 50 Muscle Dysmorphia & Skinnyphobia full Jala Prendes 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. 2:56:31 no 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. Swag Shop (https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia) now open! Articles * Muscle Dysmorphia (https://bdd.iocdf.org/expert-opinions/muscle-dysmorphia/) * Superman, Batman, and the Evolution of the ‘Perfect’ Hero Body (http://archive.today/ow1RY) * 50 years of Batman on film: how has his physique changed? (http://archive.today/CQKOz) * Olympic Athlete Bodies (https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1841431-photos-of-athletes-from-all-sports-shows-how-different-physical-fitness-can-look) If you enjoy this episode, here are some additional JCP eps you may enjoy: * Episode 32: Body Dysmorphia & Gender Dysphoria (http://www.jalachan.place/32) * Episode 34: Fatphobia & Eating Disorders (http://www.jalachan.place/34) * Episode 44: Fitness AMA/Mythbusting (http://www.jalachan.place/44) * Episode 46: Body Image & Weight Fluctuation (http://www.jalachan.place/46) Support this show via Ko-fi! 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 ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia (https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia) for the details! Don't forget to rate & review us on your podcasting platform of choice~ Jala Prendes - Bluesky - @jalachan (https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social), Bluesky - @fireheartmedia (https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social) Twitter (https://twitter.com/jalachan) The Level (https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala) Moxie is an internet cryptid, but may be found in the Jala-chan's Place Discord server and the Duckfeed Slack. Dave Cox - Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/senplus.bsky.social) Twitter @Sentionaut_Plus (https://twitter.com/Sentionaut_Plus), Twitter @mon_dmonster (https://twitter.com/mon_dmonster) Monster Dear Monster (https://monsterdear.monster) Special Guests: Dave Cox and Moxie. muscle dysmorphia, skinnyphobia, self-care, toxic masculinity, masculinity, gender 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.

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Articles

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]]> Episode 48: Navigating Toxic Masculinity https://www.jalachan.place/48 baa2c370-bcea-4f7c-88b3-61bf36e67de6 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 04:00:00 -0600 Jala Prendes 48 Navigating Toxic Masculinity full Jala Prendes Jala is joined by Dennis (The Level, Furia Games) and Simón to discuss how they navigate toxic masculinity as gentlemen and fathers. 2:55:21 no Jala is joined by Dennis (The Level, Furia Games) and Simón to discuss how they navigate toxic masculinity as gentlemen and fathers. Swag Shop (https://www.teepublic.com/user/fireheartmedia) now open! ​ Support this show via Ko-fi! 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 ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia (https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia) for the details! ​ Don't forget to rate & review us on your podcasting platform of choice~ ​ Jala Prendes - Bluesky - @jalachan (https://bsky.app/profile/jalachan.bsky.social), Bluesky - @fireheartmedia (https://bsky.app/profile/fireheartmedia.bsky.social) Twitter (https://twitter.com/jalachan) The Level (https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala) Dennis Furia - @furiagames (https://bsky.app/profile/furiagames.bsky.social) Deck of Wonders (https://www.deckofwondersgame.com/) Deck of Wonders - on Amazon! (https://www.amazon.com/Deck-Wonders-Solo-Legacy-Card/dp/B0CDJ9D8S7) The Level (https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/dennis) Special Guests: Dennis Furia and Simón Sotelo. masculinity, toxic masculinity, fatherhood, parenthood, men's mental health Jala is joined by Dennis (The Level, Furia Games) and Simón to discuss how they navigate toxic masculinity as gentlemen and fathers.

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Swag Shop now open!
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Deck of Wonders
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The Level

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]]> Episode 13: Engaging With Masculinity https://www.jalachan.place/13 3a07ac63-dfe4-47d9-9bc8-512fef4ea561 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:00:00 -0500 Jala Prendes 13 Engaging With Masculinity full Jala Prendes 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! 1:52:25 no 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. 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: Briar Engages With Masculinity (https://www.jalachan.com/articles/briar-masc)! Articles: * Exploring Gender and Gender Identity (https://www.coe.int/en/web/gender-matters/exploring-gender-and-gender-identity) * Gender Identity and Mental Health (https://headspace.org.au/assets/Uploads/Resource-library/Young-people/Gender-identity-and-mental-health-web.pdf) * The Role of Gender Affirmation in Psychological Well-Being Among Transgender Women (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061456/) Referenced during the show: * Sticky Dilly Buns from Pixie Trix Comix (https://pixietrixcomix.com/sticky-dilly-buns) - The webcomic that helped Zombi realize they are gender fluid. * Sister Claire (https://www.sisterclaire.com/) - A webcomic with great queer, trans and poly representation, including the shapeshifting gender fluid bird witch that Zombi would like very much to be. * ALOK: The Urgent Need for Compassion (https://youtu.be/Tq3C9R8HNUQ) - YouTube podcast episode from Man Enough, with ALOK. This is a must watch! Support this show via Ko-fi! 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 ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia (https://ko-fi.com/fireheartmedia) for the details! Don't forget to rate & review us on your podcasting platform of choice~ Jala Prendes - @jalachan (https://twitter.com/jalachan) The Level (https://thelevelpodcast.com/hosts/jala) Zombi - @zombilollipops (https://twitter.com/zombilollipops) Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/zombiloli) Campsite (https://campsite.to/zombiloli) Briar - @13briars (https://twitter.com/13briars) Briar's Grove (https://twitter.com/BriarsGrove) Special Guests: Briar and Zombi. masculinity, gender, gender identity, gender binary, performative identity, performance of identity 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.

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: Briar Engages With Masculinity!

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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: Briar Engages With Masculinity!

Articles:

Referenced during the show:

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The Level

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Briar - @13briars
Briar's Grove

Special Guests: Briar and Zombi.

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