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On the Season Two finale, Liv chats with Detroit based, UK native singer-songwriter, Ash Harris (Acoustic Ash). Ash's shares their ideas about making music to affect positive change, their journey towards self-acceptance, trans identities, playing guitar, and so much more.
Music on this week's playlist include songs by Ash Harris, Tracy Chapman, Placebo, Enigma, Sam Cooke, The Goo Goo Dolls, and more.

Liv sits down with singer-songwriter, producer, editor and multi-instrumentalist, Bernadette Malavarca (Bern & The Brights) to chat about authenticity, coming out and the music that speaks to all these moments. Topics discussed on this week's episode include Bern and Liv's undying love for Jeff Buckley, the challenges of coming out to an Italian-American, Catholic family and how love always leads the way.
Music featured on this week's playlist includes songs by Bern and the Brights, Joni Mitchell, Sarah Jaffe, Jeff Buckley and more. 

On this week's episode, Liv chats with Edmonton, Canada based indigenous activist and singer-songwriter, Shawnee Kish. Shawnee opens up about the challenges she faced in her beginnings as a queer singer-songwriter, what it means to identify as Two Spirit and the importance music plays in her life as a way to heal.
Music featured on this week's playlist include songs from Shawnee Kish, Melissa Etheridge, Brandi Carlile, the Indigo Girls, and more.
 
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This week, Liv sits down with singer-songwriter and one-woman band, Alyse Vellturo, who performs under the moniker "pronoun." Alyse's indie-synth-pop music stands at the center of this chat while other topics discussed include coming out, growing up outside of Boston, life on the road and all the ups and downs of music making.
Music featured on pronoun's playlist include songs from Tegan and Sara, Cute is What We Aim For, Third Eye Blind, T.I., Justin Timberlake and more.
 
 

Take a stroll down memory lane with playwright and writer C. Quintana (CQ) as she and Liv chat about their time spent in Santa Fe while learning more about their authentic selves. Liv and CQ discuss coming out as a Catholic, first generation Cuban-American in Louisiana, the gentle pushes offered from friends along the way and much more.
Music featured on C. Quintana's playlist include songs from Brandi Carlile, Owl City, D Numbers, Coldplay and many more.
This week's music discovery is from Virgin, Utah based, 3hattrio off of their 2021 release, "Lost Sessions."

Kicking off Pride mMonth, our episode this week features the brilliant and badass, Dr. LaNail R. Plummer. Based out of Washington D.C., Dr. Plummer's work as a therapist aims to empower the lives of her clients through emotional, mental and spiritual healing, as well as uplift the Black community at large. Liv and Dr. P chat about faith, spiritually, owning our identities and how living in Joy is a form of rebellion.
Music featured on Dr. Plummer's playlist include songs by India.Arie, Erykah Badu, Ibeyi, Daley and more.