{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69487206184761c021a1e828/69b1a246c891dc74e83d527f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Kai Cheng Thom","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69487206184761c021a1e828/1773249050298-0613b520-107b-43bf-bf77-e85b21a554ed.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Host Mariah Rooney speaks with Kai Cheng Thom: somatics practitioner, mediator, and teacher. Kai Cheng is the author of five books, including most recently, <a href=\"https://bookshop.org/p/books/falling-back-in-love-with-being-human-letters-to-lost-souls-kai-cheng-thom/5c01b760c341df97?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=dsa_nonbrand&amp;utm_content=%7Badgroupname%7D&amp;utm_term=aud-1721779758455:dsa-19959388920&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=12440232635&amp;gbraid=0AAAAACfld42e0TKbKmsXiB6NSxL1A8o4p&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAybfLBhAjEiwAI0mBBnKaqFzkcUcBZjub9O80MeT2Z-w0Pk2D_Xikjo7-amT9rdYeEvXxqhoCSToQAvD_BwE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Falling Back in Love With Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls</em></a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Kai Cheng invites us to find the beauty in the grotesque and the monstrous. She evokes Frankenstein and trans scholars, speaking about monsters as harbingers of a new world.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about and donate to Kai Cheng’s organization of choice, the <a href=\"https://twocc.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Trans Women of Color Collective</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Make sure you’re following the podcast wherever you listen and follow along on Instagram at <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/movdpodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@MOVDpodcast</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>MOVD is created by host Mariah Rooney. Production by Isabel Robertson. Music by Joshua Roman. With writing support from Emily Long and community building support from Rachel Hornstein.</p>","author_name":"Mariah Rooney"}