{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ed2d8f149a22a580ac874c5/6317acdc30a52e001251587b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Having a plan is complicated","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ed2d8f149a22a580ac874c5/1590876440599-28a8a22c183bdad9b23526b470ae5d5a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We’re back in a rare in the room together recording - We touch on the last six months for both of us - covid features prominently, as does fatigue and mental health.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Talking about plans, having one, and ambition, or appearing not to have some. Why we want to keep doing this podcast and what plans we have into 2025.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>How does it feel to have a three year plan? Well as queers, this is .. complicated.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We made 50+ episodes without any real plan - so why do we think we need one?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We want to be a “good” podcast - and we talk about what “good” means.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The plan then - includes a series called “Queer Voices”.</p><p><br></p><p>J explains this in a non-linear musing on “Only an Octave apart” and how Mx Justin Vivian Bond and Anthony Ross Costanzo's voices blend and bring deeper meanings to the songs they duet.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>What happens when Queers are given space to give voice and starting to open that conversation and give space for that conversation to talk about what a queer voice is and what it means to have a queer voice and how those queer voices can change some of the meanings of what we're listening to.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We get deeper into this.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We end on, as always, the breathtaking nature of Keanu Reeves.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>We have a transcript for this episode - <a href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kU1tse9AxPUEMw0GC5_7gEFjB6_7SS8H8DKczxInbes/edit?usp=sharing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">IIC Episode 52 Transcript</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Our Patreon - <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/itiscomplicated\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/itiscomplicated</a></p><p><br></p><p>Give us feedback - we’re on twitter - <a href=\"https://twitter.com/ItIsComplicatd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/ItIsComplicatd</a> - we’d love to connect with you about being present.</p>","author_name":"Dr J & Josephine Baird"}