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06/07/2023

Flying colors: The story of the rainbow Pride flag

This week, Joy and co-host Lilike are at a Pride celebration! These celebrations have taken place since 1969, but the rainbow flag is a more recent invention! Tag along to check out all the amazing parade floats, learn about the queer community’s fight for civil rights, and discover how the Pride flag was first created! Plus, a new game of First Things First featuring some of our favorite emojis!Kiwico.com - Use promo code forever to get 50% off your first month and free shipping See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 min
06/17/2019

Harper asks: What if basketballs were alive?

Alley-Oop, is a basketball through and through. The only trouble is, she was born looking like a baseball! But when she finds the magic to look like her true self, will her community understand and celebrate Alley-Oop’s transformation? What If World is celebrating Pride with a story about love, identity, and understanding. You can catch a slew of other Pride-themed episodes produced this month as part of the Kids Listen Pride Sweeps by the following shows: Be Calm on Ahway Island, But Why, Circle Round, Girl Tales, Good Words Podcast, Just Us Weirdos, Noodle Loaf, Stories Podcast. Subscribe to What If World wherever you listen: link.chtbl.com/whatifworld. Share questions via Twitter @whatifworldpod, Facebook @whatifworldpodcast, Instagram @whatifworldpodcast, or email whatifworldpodcast@gmail.com What If World is made by Eric O’Keeffe with help from Karen Marshall O'Keeffe. Our theme song is by Craig Martinson and our podcast art is by Jason O’Keefe. Additional songs and sound effects from audioblocks.com.

23 min
06/28/2019

Getting My Wings

Stevie is disappointed when he finds out he’ll have to go to camp this summer. He thought he’d finally have a chance to relax and be himself, but now he’ll have to go on living a “double life”, just like he does during the school year. It’s exhausting! Will this summer be the catastrophe that he’s imagining, or will it finally be the one where Stevie gets his wings? Listen in to this Pride Month story to find out! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, head to patreon.com/stories and pledge to make a monthly donation, or just tell your friends about us! You can also support this episode's sponsor, Stitch Fix Kids! Head to StitchFix.com/KIDS/STORIES to try Stitch Fix with NO styling fee, AND get an extra 25% off when you keep everything in your box! Thank you!!

38 min
08/10/2023

A Pride Adventure

It’s crafty chaos as Connie, Uncle Chris and the Armchair Adventures gang try to create cool costumes for Pride! “If we all work together, we can have some amazing recycled outfits in no time!” 🌈🧵✂️Connie is busy crafting a float for the Pride parade and has tasked Uncle Chris with creating some fabulous recycled costumes, fast! Join Uncle Chris and the Armchair Adventures customers as they put their sewing skills to the test in ‘The Great British Make Off’. With fabric flying everywhere and some massive making mishaps along the way, can they get these costumes ready in time? This episode of Armchair Adventures is funded by the Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund, supported by SUEZ. Download the transcript for this episode here. ---------------------------------------------- Say hello adventurer! Website: armchair-adventures.co.uk Facebook: @armchairadventuresuk Instagram: @armchairadventuresuk TikTok: @armchairadventures Patreon: @armchairadventures #ArmchairAdventures #podcast #joininstory #bedtimestory #childrensstory Credits Produced by Made By Mortals Actors - Hannah Donelon & Chris Brett Writer - Chris Brett Music - AJS Music Sound Design - Blueprint Studios That’s it for Series 3, adventurers! See you in September for more join-in stories in Series 4 of Armchair Adventures 😀 Support: https://www.patreon.com/ArmchairAdventures See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 min
03/13/2024

Our Favorite Queer YA Books

Danika and Erica talk about their favorite queer YA books. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. To get even more YA news and recommendations, sign up for our What’s Up in YA newsletter! Want to make your book club the best club? Sign up for our In the Club newsletter. In the Club will deliver recommendations for the best books to discuss in your book clubs. From buzzy new releases to brilliant throwbacks, the books highlighted in this newsletter will drive your book club discussions. We’ll also share some book club-friendly recipes and interesting bookish updates from all over. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features. In other words, we’ll keep you well-met, well-read, and well-fed. Sign up today! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. News ‘Twilight’ Animated Series Being Shopped by Lionsgate Television Reading Rainbow Documentary Trailer Drops The Creator of Dragon Ball, Akira Toriyama, Has Died The Lesbrary Books Discussed The Miseducation of Cameron Post by emily m. danforth The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White Boys Run the Riot by Keito Gaku Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin by Kip Wilson Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko Into the Light by Mark Oshiro Anger Is a Gift by Mark Oshiro Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger The Heartbreak Bakery by A.R. Capetta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1h 12m
Season 3, Episode 1

S1 Ep1: Once Upon a Time

Rupert wants answers. Lavinia wants a wedding. The Forest wants... something. The Two Princes was created and written by Kevin Christopher Snipes and directed by Mimi O'Donnell. Kelly AuCoin- Knight, Alfredo Narciso- Lord Chamberlain , Matthew Rhys- Sir Percy, Christine Baranski- Queen Lavinia, Noah Galvin- Prince Rupert, Wigs Pastore- Fitzroy, Sean Pertwee- Mysterious Voice, and Mandi Masden- Cecily. Executive producer Mimi O'Donnell, senior producer Katie Pastore, producer Annamaria Sofillas, associate producer MR Daniel. Edited and mixed by Matthew Boll, sound design by Daniel Brunelle, score by Greg Laswell and Bobby Lord. The Two Princes is a production of Gimlet Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 min
06/22/2023

Marsha P. Johnson: Free to be SHE

[This episode originally aired February 2023.] Growing up, Marsha knew who she was and it wasn’t who she looked like on the outside. Some bullied her for being different but she stood up for herself and others in the LGBTQ+ community creating safe spaces for all to be loved as they are. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Olivia Riçhard with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Olivia Riçhard and Alexis Stratton. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan with sensitivity read by Schuyler Swenson. Narration by Anjali Kunapaneni. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

17 min
06/20/2019

Nova's Lab! Becoming the First Pride Flag

It's our newest segment, Nova's Lab! Nova is a kid scientist who time travels to exciting moments in history where she becomes different objects as a scientific experiment. This month, she's traveling to the Gay Freedom Day Parade in San Francisco 1978 where she will morph into the very first Pride flag! Discover with Nova how our eyes know the difference between each color in the rainbow flag and learn how you can make your very own rainbow at home! Written, Produced, & Performed by Tessa FlanneryWith help from Chad Chenail & Rebecca CunninghamTo take part in our Nova's Lab Art Contest, email your drawing of Nova & Katherine to rebecca@girltalespodcast.com by July 1st!For more info on our live readings: https://www.facebook.com/events/381842019339657/ https://www.facebook.com/events/304693450412794/To become a Patreon Taleblazer: https://www.patreon.com/girltalesThis episode is a part of a Kids Listen Pride Sweeps! Check out the other kids podcasts taking part at the links below:Be Calm on Ahway Island: https://www.ahwayisland.com/But Why: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/474377890/but-why-a-podcast-for-curious-kidsCircle Round: https://www.wbur.org/circleroundJust Us Weirdos: https://justusweirdos.com/Noodle Loaf: http://noodleloafshow.com/Stories Podcast: http://storiespodcast.com/The Good Words Podcast: http://goodwordspodcast.libsyn.com/What If World: http://www.whatifworldpodcast.com/episodes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

13 min