Season of the Bitch
286 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 350 ratingsSeason of the Bitch is a brilliant podcast hosted and produced by a coven of non binary leftist feminists. We cover all sorts of topics from marxist feminism, to the occupation of Palestine, to advice on dating and sex lives and astrology.
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Episodes
Episode 270: New Years 2024
January 06, 2024 16:12 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBHAPPY NEW YEAR! we have some pretty major announcements in this one - as well as a lot of silliness. We love you so much <3 join our patreon: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton carrillo
[re-release] Episode 245: Sotb Holiday Guide
December 22, 2023 15:27 - 45 minutes - 65.8 MBSharing the holiday vibes from last year because the co-hosts are very sick right now <3 stay safe out there! love you bye! hold each other close forever and ever <3
Episode 269: Revolutionary Romance, Kink Edition
December 01, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 97.6 MBthis week we dive into the world of kink and answer some of your questions! tldr - there is no normal, and communicate with your partners!! <3 join our discord: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 268: Free Palestine
November 10, 2023 13:00 - 59 minutes - 84.8 MBThis week we’re talking about Palestine. Of course there’s so much to cover, but we wanted to make sure our listeners had as much information as possible. Free Palestine forever. Our previous episodes on this topic: Episode 24: The Occupation of Palestine - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1S48YoCz7mnLwV0YFEx4O2?si=bac843ed14bb4f48 Episode 35: The Occupation of Palestine, Pt 2 - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hY7iKZQgM4Rka4mdcSE0j?si=2f034cc6473e47c9 Episode 91: Jewish Solidarity - htt...
Episode 267: Horror Creators Of Color
October 27, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBHAPPY SPOOKY SZN TO US ALL! today we’re getting into the holiday spirit with a special episode on horror creators of color. We specifically talk about the history of Black American horror movies, and then we just get into some horror movies we want to recommend to you this Halloween. Or really whenever ;) join our discord!! patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 267: Pro Choice Therapists
October 06, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 80.1 MBwelcome back dear listeners to a perfect little episode highlighting this incredible project: Pro Choice Therapists. this week we got to speak to two incredible humans who are part of this crew -- Ashley and Jennifer! You can check out their work at: https://www.prochoicetherapists.org/ You can join our discord at: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carrillo
Episode 266: Conversion Therapy
September 22, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 95 MBThis week's ep is a bit of a doozy! but we do try to sprinkle in some little light moments ;) JUST FOR U needless to say conversion therapy is an extremely harmful and messed up practice and ur bois are lookin at the current state of this nonsense - as well as some history and media oh also they forgot to mention it but the book/movie that addy was talking about is called "the miseducation of cameron post" these are the links zoë references: https://www.lgbtmap.org/file/policy-spotlight-...
Episode 263: Drag
August 25, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBslay all day my loves! it's time we talk about the iconic movement that has BEEN the moment ;) and what dumb frickers throughout the nation are trying to do about it ......... NOT ON OUR WATCH THO ammiright?! join our discord!: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carrillo
Episode 262: Barbie
August 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MBu kno we had to do it ;) unveiling marxist barbie ammiright theydies??? laugh along with us okay love you bye Join the discord: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by Brandon Payton Carrillo
Episode 261: The Lavender Room
July 21, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBWOW what an incredible conversation with the lead organizer of The Lavender Room, Jare!! PLZ go support this incredible queer and trans punk house! Support: Venmo: @lavroom "queer magic liberation" Instagram: @lavenderroomny go fund me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-lavender-room-funds-for-community-events?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1 join our discord: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carrillo
Episode 260: The Ultimatum-Queer Love, Pt 2
July 07, 2023 12:00 - 55 minutes - 79.4 MBwe're back with your second half of the ULTIMATUM lololol - we hope you're enjoying the sunshine and enjoying our ridiculous (and fun, and perfect, obviously) foray into dating shows LOVE YOU BYEEE
Episode 259: The Ultimatum - Queer Love, Part 1
June 30, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBEALITY TV has ... a wild history and is absolutely an unhinged piece of culture that's been woven through our society lolol. Today we are talking about the most recent of these adventures -- THE ULTIMATUM: Queer love --- we truly have so much to say on this topic and needed to split the conversation into two parts, so we will be back at it again next week!! You're welcome ;) this week we honestly don't get into too big of spoilers, so if you want to listen and you haven't seen it yet, this ...
Episode 258: Queer Music
June 16, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 99.2 MBBoygenius, arlo parks, queen, OH MY! today it's the ozzy and addy show and we are talking all about queer music! Check out our collaborative playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3fGgSGcrAFDT9OgQCZwGN2?si=3e350279398c4f01 Check out the cursed interview with adelaide here: https://buffalomusicplayers.wordpress.com/ join our discord here: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 257: Revolutionary Romance App Edition
June 02, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBwell well welll,,,,,,, here we go again ;) this time we're talking about the APPS and how it is navigating them as queer and trans baddies. if you make it all the way to the end you're a real one ;) we want to know all of your stuff okay!! thank you to everyone who shared their stories <3 join the discord: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 256: Capitalism Breeds Innovation
May 19, 2023 12:00 - 42 minutes - 61.6 MBWOWWWW in case you needed any confirmation that innovation is a hilarious thing to say that capitalism breeds -- instead of you know .... forcing us into long hours of labor so we don't have enough time for original and creative thought ............ HERES AN EP FOR YOU!!! here's the unhinged article that zoë read lol: https://www.econlib.org/capitalism-breeds-innovation-a-hallmark-christmas-movie-moment/ Join us on discord at patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon ...
Episode 255: Spectre Journal
May 05, 2023 12:00 - 54 minutes - 79.4 MBA SPECTRE IS HAUNTING US and its gay as hell ;) Today we are delighted to chat with Kade Doyle Griffiths as he enlightens us on all things trans / queer marxism. WE LOVE TO SEE IT join us for this beautiful and fun episode <3 join us on discord: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 254: 420 2023
April 21, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 87 MBHAPPY HOLIDAZE from all of us here at sotb - this one .... is silly as hell, AS it deserves to be! you better stay until the VERY end of this one for a real special treat lmaoooo Here's the leafly guide to strains good for pain: https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/cramps?page=1 Here's the video to addy's bird song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wyezV_Us5s&ab_channel=ThunderStormClouds1 Join our discord here: patron.com/seasonofthebitch merch: seasonoftheb.com LOVE YOU BYE...
Episode 253: Radical STEM With Anna Marie La Chance
April 07, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 96 MBif u didn't think STEM could be radical, THINK AGAIN BAYBEEEEE!! today we are talking with radical sweetheart Anna - and she gives us the low down on what it's like being a Trans educator in STEM! We love u Anna!! Follow all of her goodness here: www.ThatAnnaMarie.com @ ThatAnnaMarie on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Mastodon Substack is ThatAnnaMarie.substack.com Podcast is Rule 63, on Spotify, YouTube, & Apple Podcasts Join our discord: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme music as al...
Episode 252: Emotional Labor And Other Words That Mean Things
March 24, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 94 MBThis week we are talkin' allll about the words that people get WRONG (lol, ourselves included as it turns out) and what the true meaning / history of a lot of these terms actually are! Combahee River Collective Statement: https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/combahee-river-collective-statement-1977/ join our discord! patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme Music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 251: Media Bias And Trans Power
March 10, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBthe world may be a dumpster fire, but we've seen worse before and still found ways to thrive. join us as we navigate the hellfire of anti-trans media bias -- but be rewarded with GORGEOUS stories of trans joy. we love you. we love you. we love you. Link to NYT petition letter: https://nytletter.com/ Join the discord!: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch xoxoxoxoxoxo theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 250: Gun Violence
February 24, 2023 13:00 - 53 minutes - 78 MBW O O F! yeah, no way to really add a zinger to this episode description! it's a heavy one - but we are sending you all so so so much love. Poem read was by JD Hegarty Join our discord community: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carrillo
Episode 249: Brain Hacks Pt 2
February 10, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBLEEEEEET THE SUNSHINE, LET THE SUNSHINE IN ;) LOL welcome back to brain hacks with sotb! learn some new TIPS n TRICKS to make your life a little brighter. join the discord!: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 248: Revolutionary Romance
January 27, 2023 13:00 - 55 minutes - 79.4 MBHERE WE GO AGAIN!! buckle up for this new year's episode of revolutionary romance -- today we are talking about a lot of experiences we may have as queer people that are tough to navigate -- there are no rule books handed to us when we come out ;) hope it's helpful and lovely and hope ur getting ur freak on (consensually ;)) in whatever way you want!! xoxo theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo join our discord at patreon.com/seasonofthebitch
Episode 247: New School Strike W Julia Furlan
January 13, 2023 13:00 - 52 minutes - 76.4 MBALL POWER TO THE WORKERS! Join us as we chat with Julia Furlan about the New School Strike :) Follow the new school & worker organizing: @newschooloccupied on Insta https://linktr.ee/occupytns https://linktr.ee/UAW7902 https://www.onenewschool.org/home https://www.youarethenewschool.com/ Follow Julia’s work: @juliastmi on Twitter Some good media coverage during the strike: https://twitter.com/UAW7902/status/1595260391239680001?s=20&t=AFgPkoHYriBTptJWXh_WnQ
Episode 246: New Year 2023
December 30, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes - 83.8 MBHAPPY NEW YEARS QUEERS! we love you so so much! thanks so much for all of your support this year <3 this week we reflect, look forward, and give guidance to all of you for this upcoming year. If you're interested in that notebook: https://speculationbook.shop/products/for-the-birds-trapped-in-airports-hardcover-notebook-2022-23-design join our discord!: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch LOVE YOUUUUUUU! theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 245: Sotb Holiday Guide
December 23, 2022 13:00 - 45 minutes - 65.8 MBHO HO HOESSSSS what's uppp baybee - we are here to make the yuletide GAY obviously!!!!! the holidays are a rough time for many of us, so here's some tips and tricks *tips and tricks! tips tips and tricks!* to get ya through. LOVE YOU BYEEEE! Join our discord here: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by Brandon Payton Carrillo
Episode 244: Ambria For Alderman
December 09, 2022 13:00 - 55 minutes - 78.7 MBREMEMBER OUR DEAREST COFOUNDER AMBRIA??? well giddy UP because she is BACK baybeeeeee and she is running for city council in CHICAGO (maybe you've heard of it????) Support Ambria's campaign here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ambria-for-alderman Join our discord at: patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carrillo
Episode 243: Leftism And Spirituality
December 02, 2022 11:47 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBHAPPY SAGITTARIUS SEASON EVERYONE! have u ever seen a more perfect sag season episode???? Today we talk about how white supremacy and colonialism have warped our brains into thinking we know what is REAL and what isn't. Theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carillo
Episode 242: Radical Softness
November 18, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 71.8 MBRADICAL SOFTNESS AS A FORM OF BOUNDLESS RESISTANCE! what does it mean to be political and have barriers to ~typical~ political action? be soft! love u, byeeeee theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 241: Midterms 2022
November 11, 2022 13:00 - 58 minutes - 82.9 MBdo u like elections? NEITHER DO WE!!! but i GUESS as we live in a (cursed) SOCIETY we must recognize this false beacon of hope. theme music as always by Brandon Payton Carrillo
Episode 240: New Queer Horror
October 28, 2022 12:00 - 58 minutes - 85.3 MBWHATS NEW AND GOOD WITH QUEER HORROR THIS YEAR? we're talkin' they/them, scream 6, hellraiser, LLAMAGEDDON and more ;))) theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 239: Halloween Fast Fashion
October 21, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBis there anything spooookier than fresh water being poisoned and workers rights being degraded? actually, don't answer that question bc we live in hell BUT! this week we're chatting all about fast fashion and dressing up for halloween. theme music as always by brandon payton carrillo
Episode 238: Big Pumpkin
October 14, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes - 65.6 MBBIG PUMPKIN SPENDIN' G's but for real though have u ever thought about the Big Pumpkin industry? the pumpkin industrial complex LOL well we're here and we're stanning pumpkins even tho capitalism finds a way to ruin everything (even veggies that are actually fruit!) theme music as always by brandon payton carrillo
Episode 237: Ghosting
October 07, 2022 12:00 - 56 minutes - 83.6 MBBOO! we're kicking off spooky season with ghosting!! have u been ghosted? have you ghosted people? WERE TALKIN ABOUT IT don't get too spooked out by this SCARY ep join our discord at patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 236: Navigating Bisexuality Where Are They Now
September 23, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.9 MBbisexuals bisexuals bisexuals ..... can't get enough, can't stop, will not stop - we love ppl across the gender spectrum and maybe u do too! if u like thinking about queerness this episode is a little prezzy from us 2 u. xoxoxoxo theme music as always by bradon payton-carrillo
Episode 235: The British Monarchy
September 16, 2022 12:00 - 56 minutes - 83 MBnothing but respect for OUR queens (emma goldman and rosa luxemburg) but .... ALL disrespect for the british monarchy. this week the coven takes a look at all the recent fuckery of the british monarchy, and why we do not mourn lizzy's death. join our discord at patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton carrillo
Episode 234: Panic! At The Gender Studies Department
September 09, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBGENDER IS ........ EVERYWHERE? i mean .... it truly is - but we don't need to tell YALL that. but lately -- the general discourse around gender studies has been........... EXTRA as hell. with our resident MASTER OF GENDER Zoë, we understand more and more about this fluid topic theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 233: Five Years Of SotB
September 02, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBPLACE UR BETS ON WHICH COHOST CRIES DURING THIS EPISODE lmao honestly this is the best episode ever tbh and if u know u know and if u TRULY kno ur part of ,,,,,,,,, squirt village ;) plz know we love u all more than life okay thank u for listening, plz tell ur friends about us thx theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 232: Sex Positivity
August 26, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 77.8 MBS E X SPELLS SEX and we r talkin' about all the ways to EXERCISE ur autonomy and figure out what U love and also how to have UR boundaries RESPECTED ------- OR ELSE!!!!! join our discord at patreon.com/seasonofthebitch Theme music by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 231: Adelaide
August 19, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 78.5 MBAHHHHHHHHHH LAURA PUT OUT A LITTLE ALBUM AND WE R TALKING TO THEM ALL ABOUT IT! drama, queerness, creativity, and MORE - u truly love to see it. Purchase the album and/or stream it on bandcamp or with the bandcamp app: https://adelaidebrand.bandcamp.com/releases (and share with your friends!) follow adelaide on IG for any updates: https://www.instagram.com/_adelaide_band_/ @_adelaide_band_ theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 111: Astrology Roasts of Leftists
August 11, 2022 12:00 - 49 minutes - 70.7 MBre-release <3 HAYYY ITS YA BOYZ BACK AT IT AGAIN! This time we r talkin' about some CHARTS of famous ppl (HELLO WHY DID YOU THINK EMMA G WAS SO SAPPY OR WHY TROTSKY WAS A THOT?!) We do a PATREON only series called ROASTED and so this is a taste for everyone, on what you could expect, when you listen to those episodes. Find out why Angela Davis is such a fucking comrade and why Rosa is a dreamy son of a B. WE LOVE TO SEE IT! Long live sag season bbs - don't lose hope as we enter deep wint...
Episode 230: Publishing And Exploitation
August 05, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 73.8 MBThis week we are talking all about that ROM COM industry - the publishing industry is failing lots and lots of people (whomst is really surprised) this week we have two glorious guests, anne and catherine who have worked or do currently work in the industry <3 here's the NYT article mentioned in the episode: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/12/11/opinion/culture/diversity-publishing-industry.html join our discord!! patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon pay...
Episode 229: Mysteries Of The Universe
July 29, 2022 12:00 - 49 minutes - 72.3 MBthis week we explore the MYSTERIES of the universe! what's the deal with sinkholes? hidden cities? burping black holes? mushroom language? dig in (LOL) to this archeological and astronomical themed episode - because who doesn't need a break from the DUMPSTER FIRE of life <3 Theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carillo
Episode 228: Birth Strike With Jenny Brown
July 22, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBbecause we live in this messed up society, it's hard as hell to have and raise children! Brilliant author and activist Jenny Brown takes us through all of this, with wit and somehow leaves us all feeling a little bit uplifted <3 Please consider getting her book Birth Strike! (currently 50% off with the code: ashes): https://www.pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=998 We also welcome back Waleeta to this incredible conversation! Make sure u send her love through the ETHER ;) Join our...
[re-release] Episode 170: Sotb Hates
July 15, 2022 12:00 - 50 minutes - 73.1 MBTo conclude our mini summer sabbatical - aka our rereleases of the summer season, we decided to end on a very goofy note --- all of us talking about the random things we really really really don't like ;) we hope you all are hanging in and having a silly, good, and community-filled summer so far -- we will return next week with that NEW NEW content y'all crave ;) love u BYE theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
[re-release] Episode 70: Cowboys, Gender, And Sexuality
July 08, 2022 12:00 - 57 minutes - 131 MBwe are taking a SUMMER SABBATICAL bc the world is falling apart and we are a little busy this week and next. Time to go back into the VAULT and find a powerful episode to ride us through this ROUGH TERRAIN ;) this episode is an absolute banger and a delight for all - join us and our special guest as we discuss all things cowboys, gender, and sexuality ;)
Episode 227: Once Again Fuck The Supreme Court
July 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 91 MBwelppppp u knew it was coming!! this week we once again are talking about how absolutely destructive and terrible the supreme court is, in ALL the ways! hold each other close! plz donate ur funds to ur fave queer leftist podcast at patreon.com/seasonofthebitch theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 226: The History Of Abortion
June 24, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 75.9 MBhello its us again and we will NOT STOP talking about abortions!!! they're good, actually <3 this week we do a deep dive into a bunch of different histories of abortion (of course this is not an exhaustive list) - and we take an in depth look at the Jane Collective in chicago. lets hold each other close and continue providing for each other even as the world is crumbling around us!!! love you bye!!!!! theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo
Episode 225: Abortion and Mental Health
June 17, 2022 12:00 - 50 minutes - 72.8 MBHello hello! welcome to this week's edition of: how to survive a dumpster fire! today we are talking to an incredible human from Exhale - a great resource for anyone who is going through an abortion process. check out their website here: https://exhaleprovoice.org/ text their line at 617-749-2948 theme music as always by Brandon Payton-Carrillo
Episode 224: Pride Month Confessions
June 10, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 76.2 MBTHESE ARE OUR CONFESSIONSSSSS YES bitch it's time to release some real chaotic and goood vibes into the universe because everything is hell! listen to us talk about our own bullshit and also riff on y'alls submissions!!!! love you!! be gay! be trans! fight cis men! xoxooxoxoox theme music as always by brandon payton-carrillo