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Geekdom Empowers highlighting empowered geeks across the world, one geek at a time. Every geek has a story. Together, we are one big Geekverse.

Geekdom Empowers Guy Hasson

    • Society & Culture

Geekdom Empowers highlighting empowered geeks across the world, one geek at a time. Every geek has a story. Together, we are one big Geekverse.

    REPOST: 41 Michelle C Smith - Professional Badass

    REPOST: 41 Michelle C Smith - Professional Badass

    Today: A repost! Our guest is Michelle C. Smith, stuntwoman, stunt performer, and professional bad-ass, who worked in shows like Supergirl, Motherland, Helstrom, The Magicians, Arrow, Smallville, and Deadpool, among others. The list is long. If you get a chance, check out her videos on TikTok. The things she does are amazing. Today she’ll talk about how she became a stuntwoman, the path she’d taken, some of her experiences on the sets, and how she empowered herself by taking her own path.

    You can find Michelle here:
    Website: www.freestylestaffspinning.com/
    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@michelle.c.smith
    YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Z8eTFtiyP88XylvO-lBHw
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/michelle.c.smith/

    Geekdom Empowers comes out every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. You can find us here:
    Website: www.geekdomeempowers.com
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/geekdomempowers/
    Twitter: twitter.com/GeekdomEmpowers
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/geekdomempowers
    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@geekdomempowers

    • 51 min
    84 Erica Friedman - Yuri Anime and Manga

    84 Erica Friedman - Yuri Anime and Manga

    Today’s guest is Erica Friedman, the author of ‘By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga, the Untold Story of Lesbian Love in Japanese Animation and Comics'. It is an amazing power of following through on the thing you love for decades. Take a listen!

    You can find Erica here:
    Website: https://www.yuricon.com/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/OkazuYuri
    By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga: https://www.yuricon.com/product/bys/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/okazuyuri/

    Geekdom Empowers comes out every Thursday. You can find us here:

    Website: www.geekdomeempowers.com
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/geekdomempowers/
    Twitter: twitter.com/GeekdomEmpowers
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/geekdomempowers
    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@geekdomempowers
    YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCvrEwgBdrHuQ29V80A7zSXg

    • 54 min
    83 Natalie Devitt - People Need People

    83 Natalie Devitt - People Need People

    Today’s guest is Natalie Devitt, geek, fan, and contributor to the Galactic Journey website. She has interesting geek stories to tell! Take a listen!

    Geekdom Empowers comes out every Tuesday and Thursday. You can find us here:

    Website: www.geekdomeempowers.com
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/geekdomempowers/
    Twitter: twitter.com/GeekdomEmpowers
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/geekdomempowers
    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@geekdomempowers
    YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCvrEwgBdrHuQ29V80A7zSXg

    • 27 min
    82 Dylan Goss - The Path to Indie Comics

    82 Dylan Goss - The Path to Indie Comics

    Our guest today is Dylan Goss, American indie comic book creator who lives in Taiwan and writes about a Native American heroine.

    Check it out!

    You can find Dylan here:

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/stuffedrock
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosiwoo/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/stuffedrock
    Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/461165116/mara-chapter-1

    Geekdom Empowers comes out every Tuesday and Thursday. You can find us here:

    Website: www.geekdomeempowers.com
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/geekdomempowers/
    Twitter: twitter.com/GeekdomEmpowers
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/geekdomempowers
    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@geekdomempowers
    YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCvrEwgBdrHuQ29V80A7zSXg

    • 31 min
    81 Hector Rodriguez III - The True Power of Superheroes

    81 Hector Rodriguez III - The True Power of Superheroes

    Today’s guest is Hector Rodriguez, American creator of the El Peso Hero comic book. This conversation is emotional. El Peso Hero is a powerful attempt to empower children and adults through the power of the superhero.
    Do listen!

    You can find Hector here:
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elpesohero/
    Website: http://riobravocomics.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/el_peso_hero/
    Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/elpesohero

    Geekdom Empowers comes out every Tuesday and Thursday. You can find us here:

    Website: www.geekdomeempowers.com
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/geekdomempowers/
    Twitter: twitter.com/GeekdomEmpowers
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/geekdomempowers
    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@geekdomempowers
    YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCvrEwgBdrHuQ29V80A7zSXg

    • 55 min
    80 Gerimi Burleigh - Following Your Dream

    80 Gerimi Burleigh - Following Your Dream

    Our guest today is Gerimi Burleigh, an American indie comic book artist and writer. His comic book Morningstar is amazing. There’s so much to tell you about this conversation, but I don’t want to spoil it. So just listen.

    You can find Gerimi here:
    Website: www.gerimi.net
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gerimib/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerimi
    Linktree: https://linktr.ee/gerimi
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/gerimi

    Geekdom Empowers comes out every Tuesday and Thursday. You can find us here:

    Website: www.geekdomeempowers.com
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/geekdomempowers/
    Twitter: twitter.com/GeekdomEmpowers
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/geekdomempowers
    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@geekdomempowers
    YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCvrEwgBdrHuQ29V80A7zSXg

    • 1 hr 8 min

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