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Do Care Podcast discusses topics we, your hosts Merry MaGee and Georgie Corkery, care about. We aim to spread knowledge and passion about environmental/social justice through creativity and humor. Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Do Care Podcast discusses topics we, your hosts Merry MaGee and Georgie Corkery, care about. We aim to spread knowledge and passion about environmental/social justice through creativity and humor. Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Reflection Collective with Amanda Madden

4/1/2024
Amanda Madden is a local filmmaker and queer community builder based out of Salt Lake City. Check out upcoming workshops and queer collaborations on their website. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: Also mentioned: cat-pulled chariotArtist Solidarity ClubDocumentary Accountability Working GroupUtah Film CenterSubjectWe Will Not Cancel Us Queer in Utah Follow us on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:02:20

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Southern Utah Climbing Alliance with Misty Murphy

3/1/2024
Misty Murphy, an avid climber and the vice president of Southern Utah Climbing Alliance(SUCA) discusses the work that SUCA does to keep climbing areas safe and protected, as well as a bit about climbing and climbing culture. Check out SUCA on their website here and on Instagram @SUCA, and Misty on her website and @misty_murphy_realtor on Insta. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: You’re Wrong AboutLiving Your Yoga: Finding the Spiritual in Everyday Life by Judith Hanson Lasater Also mentioned: Limestone Bible: a guide to limestone sport climbing for Southwestern Utah, Arizona Strip, Virgin Mountains, and Arrow Canyon by Misty Murphy & Bill OhranZion Climbing Coalition@zionclimbingcoalition Follow us on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:42:52

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Workplace Justice with Dr. Christy Glass

2/1/2024
Dr. Christy Glass, a thoughtful professor of Sociology at Utah State University, discusses workplace justice - how race and gender play a role in who is "the boss" and what makes a workplace (and state) habitable. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: Enter Ghost, a 2023 novel by Isabella HammadConsumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism by Aja Barber Also mentioned: Maintenance Phase@maintenancephaseGlass Cliff ResearchOregon Shakespeare FestivalHarvard University PepsicoPerformative ContortionsDoes Workplace Discrimination Contribute to Sex Work for Trans and Nonbinary Workers?β€œBarriers to Advancement: Gender & Racial Bias in Utah’s Legal Profession.”US Trans SurveyRock Camp SLCDisclosureQueer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality byQueer Survival GuideHB 257HB 261 Follow us on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:23:56

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Great Salt Lake Vigil with Nan Seymour

1/8/2024
Nan Seymour is a local poet and founder of the River Writing Collective who will be holding the third Great Salt Lake Vigil in 2024. She is spunky, beautifully full of emotion, and inspiring. We talk about how you can participate in the 2024 Utah Legislative session, grieving Great Salt Lake, and how we can connect with each other to make an impact. @nan_seymour @riverwritingcollective Sign up here to be part of the Great Salt Lake Vigil in 2024! Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: La FractureBloodtide: A New Holiday in Homage to Horseshoe Crabs by Eli Nixon Also mentioned: Tracy AviaryJordan River Nature CenterThe Genius of Birds by Jennifer AkermanLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgCrying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle ZaunerOur Missing Hearts: Reese's Book Club by Celeste NgRadio West (episode with Bonnie Baxter)irreplaceable: a collective praise poem for Great Salt LakeGreat Salt Lake CollaborativeWriting Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within by Natalie GoldbergSave Our Great Salt Lake CoalitionMirabilite Formations Tours Follow us on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:24:53

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Pelicans+ at Great Salt Lake with Aimee Van Tatenhove

1/3/2024
Aimee Van Tatenhove, a Pelicanologist, talks about pelicans and other migratory birds that visit Great Salt Lake and how their populations are managing in the face of drought, as well as the lake and art and fullhearted stewardship. Aimee is a grad student at Utah State University researching American white pelicans. See her website at www.avantatenhove.com and on Instagram @aimeevantatenhove and @full_o_fulmars Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: Maintenance Phase@maintenancephaserap song@yo_alirez Also mentioned: You Just Need to Lose Weight: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People@yrfatfriendGreat Salt Lake Collaborative @greatsaltlakenewsGreat Salt Lake Institute Salty Science SeminarsJaimi Butler@jaimibulterNan Seymour and the Great Salt Lake VigilBirdCastSageland Collaborative@sagelandcollabβ€œYour Kids Are Not Doomed”@ezrakleinDan Savage Lovecast@dansavage Follow us on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:52:32

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Meanwhile Park with Jeff Paris

11/1/2023
Jeff Paris discusses Meanwhile Park - a small, urban backyard in Salt Lake City, Utah that hosts community gatherings including art, theatre, and just plain fun. We discuss the inspiration for Meanwhile Park, past and future events including plays, theatre in general, and how you can get involved. Follow on Insta @meanwhilepark Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: Casa Ivium The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief a novel by Francis Weller Also mentioned: Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival@greatsaltlakefringeRoxie Hart SyndromeWILL IT GO ROUND Pioneer Theatre Company@pioneertheatrecompanyPlan-B Theatre@planbtheatrecoUmbrella Theater@umbrella_theatre@gameofshroomsofficialFrom June to AugustMeanwhile Park 2024 Playwright Prize Follow us on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:32

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Burlesque in Utah with Madzon Can-Can

10/1/2023
Madazon Can-Can is an inspiring, refreshigly sex positive burlesquer, puppeteer, clown, drag performer and instructor. They join us to passionately discusses using performing arts for social change in Utah. Follow at insta @madazon_can_can. Also see their website at https://linktr.ee/MadazonCanCan. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: @safe.slut @pattigonia Also mentioned and worth checking out: The Wild Edge of Sorrow Louis Manhattan, EmceeKory Edgewood, Drag KingWillie Touchya, Drag KingLiam Manchesthair, Drag King Queer Spectra Arts FestivalSex Positive UtahThe Salt Mine SLC Follow us on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:12:36

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History of Homosexuality and Conversion Therapy with Dr. Chris Babits

9/1/2023
Dr. Chris Babits, an interdisciplinary scholar with specializations in the histories of the modern United States, lived religion, gender and sexuality, and psychology, talks about our homosexuality and conversion therapy history in the US. Specifically, we talk about Cured, an award-winning documentary about the fight to remove homosexuality from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual and his role as a historical advisor for the doc. Note that we DO NOT discuss the traumatic details of conversion therapy practices, though it is mentioned. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode: History is Gay@historyisgaypodSexing History@sexinghistory Also Mentioned: Anything but Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth by Wayne R. BesenThe Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government by David K. JohnsonCharity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America by Rachel Hope ClevesSex and the Founding Fathers: The American Quest for a Relatable Past by Thomas A. FosterTabernacles of Clay: Sexuality and Gender in Modern Mormonism by Taylor G. Petrey @taylor_petreyGay Rights and the Mormon Church: Intended Actions, Unintended Consequencesget the link to the PDF on the Wiki page here Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:09:31

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Queer in Utah Photography Project with Dr. Fazilat Soukhakian

8/1/2023
Dr. Fazilat Soukhakian, Assistant Professor in the Department of Art and Design, discusses her Queer in Utah photography project and cross-culture hiding of vulnerable groups. See the Queer in Utah project along with Fazilat’s Defiance project displayed at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art or online at the FotoEvidence Metaverse Gallery, and the description here. See Dr. Soukhakian’s website and read this USU Today Article for more info. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: The SeagullsRadio Lab@radiolab@lutimestwooLesbian Seagulls with Lulu MillerYou’re Wrong About@yourwrongaboutpodVida Also Mentioned: A League of Their Own Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:36:18

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Fireflies in Utah! with Christy Bills

7/1/2023
For Post: There are fireflies in Utah? Nevada? Montana? YES. The fantastic Christy Bills, the Entomology & Malacology Collections Manager at the Natural History Museum of Utah, joined us on the pod to talk about not just fireflies, but how cool all insects are, what insects are, and inspire you to think of them not as scary or gross, but cool and mysterious. Also, all the ants you see are fem πŸ’– so stop calling them β€œlittle guys” Conscious Content Consumption: The Mystery of Luci's Missing Lantern@hood_naturalistAnything for the Count (β€˜Clout” Remix”) - a dope music video by Corina Newsome about nerdily counting birdsLet us blow ya mind - female scientists' response to Discovery’s all-male Hooked on a Feeling rebrand video. Read more.Their Eyes are Watching GodRiver Writing Collective@riverwritingcollectiveNan Seymour and the 47-day vigilXerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation@xercessociety Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:04:44

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Legos, Race, and Representation with Erika Lindstrom

6/2/2023
Erika Lindstrom, the Gender and Sexuality Coordinator at the Utah State University Inclusion Center, comes on to discuss the representation (and lack of representation) of people of color and queer characters in the Lego universe. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: @reelsonwheels@saintmmonroeRacism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States by Eduardo Bonilla-SilvaOlogies@ologiesepisode titled: Aperiology (MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY) with Joseph Saunders@blackafinstem Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:06

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Introducing Merry MaGee! with Merry MaGee

6/1/2023
Meeting the new cohost of Long Hair Do Care: Merry MaGee! She/they is a witty, fabulous creative being steeping in the world of acting, writing, and moving through what can feel like a hard, straight world. Just wait, the pod is going to improve tenfold with this queeirdo (queer weirdo😊). Listen to hear about her and the bright future for the show. The time is now to be passionate. Conscious Content Consumption: Harry and CherryAdrienne Dawes@HeckleherAbbot ElementaryBlackish Also Mentioned: Salt Lake Acting Company@saltlakeactingcoUntitled Orphan ProjectAdrienne Dawes@Heckleher Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:58

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Stokes Nature Center with Patrick Kelly

11/1/2022
Patrick Kelly, The director of education at Stokes Nature Center, discusses the history of the center, the intrinsic and ecological value of our wild spaces, outdoor preschool, fireflies in Utah(!!), and how you can get involved. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode includes: Black Men Can’t Jump in Hollywood@blackmenpodcast@jonbraylock@jerahmilligan@james3rdcomedyA pandemic music session from Cantwell, AK Also mentioned is Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:52:49

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Sageland Collaborative with Sarah Woodbury

10/2/2022
Sarah Woodbury and Georgie bond over Boreal toads while discussing the collection of engaging programs Sageland Collaborative has to offer, including mimicking beaver damns and catching wildlife on camera. Follow on Insta @sagelandcollab Conscious Content Consumption for this episode includes: OlogiesThe Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:02:46

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Month Off

9/2/2022
Georgie’s taking the month off! But will still share quick words about cats, wildlife, and Conscious Content Consumption. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode is the song Don’t Ask Me Why (music video) by Great Caesar. Listen to Great Caeser’s stuff here. Follow them at @greatcaesarband on Instagram. Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:08:05

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Why Long Hair Do Care?

8/1/2022
Why did Georgie name the podcast β€œLong Hair Do Care”? In a short episode, she discusses stereotypes, fluidity, queefing, and flagging. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode is The Principles of Pleasure, a limited series on Netflix. Also mentioned: IconoClad@iconocladCome as You Are: Revised and Updated: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life@enagoski Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:24:26

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Great Salt Lake with Jaimi Bulter

7/2/2022
The delightful Jaimi Bulter, a Great Salt Lake lover and expert, talks about how magical and important our dear salty lake is and what is happening to it now. Jaimi worked as the Coordinator for Great Salt Lake Institute at Westminster College for 13 years and is full of spunk and knowledge. Conscious Content Consumption for the episode includes: The Overstory, a novel by Richard PowersBraiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer Also mentioned: Ripple EffectThe Great Great Salt Lake Monster MysteryGreat Salt Lake Biology: A Terminal Lake in a Time of ChangeSalty Science Seminars Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:12:52

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Queer Birding and Birding Queer

6/1/2022
Your host discusses their research on queer birders and how birding, birds, and Great Salt Lake are queer. They explore what queer ecology is and why it is important to get diverse groups of people into the outdoors. Conscious Content for the episode is: taliakeys.comBlacklivesmatter.comEqualjusticeinitiative.orgMarchforourlives.comSunrisemovement.org Also mentioned: All Bodies on BikesBlack AF in STEMBlack Birders WeekTracy AviaryhereBirdabillity EbirdFeminist Bird ClubFRIENDS of Great Salt LakeGreat Salt Lake AudubonHawkWatch InternationalLatino OutdoorsQueer Ecology, Explained by Ingrid BΓ₯Γ₯th found on climatecrisis.co.ukUnlikely Hikers Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:01:30

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Intersects of the Civil and Gay Rights Movements with Erika Lindstrom

5/1/2022
Erika Lindstrom (she/her) is the Gender and Sexuality Coordinator at the USU Inclusion Center. She came on to discuss the parallels and connections between the civil rights movement and the gay rights movement, with additional excellent insight on how to be a good human. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode: All My RelationsFemale Husbands: A Trans History by Dr. Jen ManionGentelmen JackDisclosurewww.criticalpolyamorist.com Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:49:39

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Ecotopia Now with Gabe Dominguez

4/1/2022
Gabe Dominguez is the director of Ecotopia Now, an ecotopian radical musical theater production with the goal of empowering youth to take charge of their future and create joy and climate justice through music. Learn more here. Conscious Content Consumption for this episode: Rewilding Podcast with Peter Michael BauerJane Goodall: Jane’s JourneyJANE Jane Goodall: The Hope Also mentioned: Sophie Strand#Landbacklandback.orgShake Your Peace Follow on Insta @docarepodcast πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:20:34