{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/643860ce6cab150011208533/643860d1863f700011387b0d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Queer Natures: Transgender Trees, Lily Phalluses, and the Tale of Sinnach the Seer","description":"<p>In this episode we celebrate the many aspects of queer Nature both within and outside of humanity. We begin with a passage from Mica's book <em>Poet, Prophet, Fox: The Tale of Sinnach the Seer</em> and from there discuss queer ancestors, the dilemmas of being seen, the honored social roles given to genderqueer people in traditional societies, transgender plant life, intersex flowers, non-binary childrearing, and more.</p>\n<p>Here are some resources we discuss in this episode:</p>\n<p>Mica's book <a href='https://www.mzmcdonnell.com/'><em>Poet, Prophet, Fox: The Tale of Sinnach the Seer by M.Z. McDonnell</em></a></p>\n<p><a href='https://catapult.co/stories/how-trees-complicate-our-understanding-of-gender-'>How Trees Complicate Our Understanding Of Gender</a></p>\n<p><a href='https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/artful-amoeba/striped-maples-can-change-sex-repeatedly/'>Striped Maples Can Change Sex Repeatedly</a></p>\n<p><a href='http://jasbirkpuar.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Queer-Times-Queer-Assemblages-1.pdf'>Queer Times, Queer Assemblages</a></p>\n<p><a href='https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article-abstract/26/1/168/34305/Transgender-Creeks-and-the-Three-Figures-of-Power?redirectedFrom=fulltext'>Transgender Creeks and the Three Figures of Power in Late Liberalism</a></p>\n<p><a href='https://bookshop.org/books/radical-dharma-talking-race-love-and-liberation-9781623170981/9781623170981'>Radical Dharma </a>by Rev. angel Kyodo williams and Lama Rod Owens</p>\n<p><a href='https://www.kingyaa.co.za/'>King Yaa</a></p>\n<p><a href='https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/content/two-spirits_map-html/'>A map of gender-diverse cultures around the world</a></p>\n<p><a href='https://dirtysexyhistory.com/2020/09/03/trans-and-non-binary-identities-from-mesopotamia-to-ancient-rome-inanna-cybele-and-the-gallai/'>Trans and Non-Binary Identities from Mesopotamia to Ancient Rome</a></p>\n<p><a href='https://shop.sourcebooks.com/she-he-they-me.html'><em>She/He/They/Me</em></a> by Robyn Ryle - a book about gender diversity around the world</p>\n<p><a href='https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/mary-nardini-gang-toward-the-queerest-insurrection'>Towards the Queerest Insurrection</a></p>\n<p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/shooglet/?hl=en'>Shooglet</a></p>","author_name":"Rue McDonald, Mica McDonald, Kenzie Khaliq"}