In this Bonus episode of the Subspace Exploration Project Calpi and Todd had an important talk with Author, Educator & Activist Race Bannon. We all discussed Race’s most recent book, his history of activism, politics & direct action, fascism and what that means for the kink, queer, trans and non-binary communities, as well as vetting and creating sa fer spaces.
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Episode Page: https://www.subspaceexploration.com/subspacepod/race-bannon
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You can find links to Race’s writings, projects, and social media here:
Website: https://linktr.ee/bannonrace
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/racebannon.bsky.social
Mastodon: https://woof.group/@racebannon
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RaceBannonChannel
On Guard Cigar Salon: https://onguardsalon.com/
Kink Is, Divine Deviance, Foreword by Margaret Cho
An Anthology of Surprisingly Relatable True Stories About Sex, Power, and Joy:
https://www.unboundedition.com/product/kink-is-divine-deviance-collective-anthology/
Documentary film series: https://kinkismysuperpower.com/
Also Mentioned:
An Interview with Tony DeBlase about the Leather Pride Flag - Leather Archives & Museum: https://youtu.be/G3pBD6fzCKQ?si=N52ll7JSGLs1Skte
Should Kink Be More Insular? reflecting on an older post of Race’s titled “Are We Too Inclusive?”:
https://substack.com/home/post/p-152932586
Race Bannon: Origin Story, Polyamory, and Affinity Groups:
https://youtu.be/Q7nNiSvn2Ng?si=SMF2r627KAVSyGAL
Finding Me - Viola Davis:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58687126-finding-me
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin Kobes Du Mez - A Review:
https://adfontesjournal.com/book-review/jesus-and-john-wayne-a-review/