Diversity Issues Podcast
by Tracy Holt and Robyn McGlottenWe are a podcast that talks about diverse characters, themes and content in indie comics
Episodes
4.4: Interview with Jeremy Whitley and Bre Indigo
1h 9m · PublishedIn this special Episode, we are excited to welcome guests Jeremy Whitley and Bre Indigo to the show. We talk with them about their new comic The Dog Knight.
"A nonbinary middle schooler saves a dog from bullies and is offered the chance to become the Dog Knight, protector of a magical pact between humans and dogs, in the first book of this humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel series from Jeremy Whitely, author of Princeless , and Bre Indigo, illustrator of Meg, Jo, Beth, and A Graphic Novel."
JeremyWhitley.com
BreIndigo.com
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
4.3: Interview with Jadzia Axelrod live from V-Con 2023
46m · PublishedWe had the pleasure and privilege of speaking with GLAAD award nominated writer Jadzia Axelrod as part of Color of Fandom's V-Con. In this interview, we talk to Jadzia about her graphic novel Galaxy: The Prettiest Star from DC comics, and a bit about her soon to be released works DC: Book of Pride, and Hawkgirl.
Jadzia Axelrod is an author and illustrator with notable works such as “Frankenstein’s Support Group For Misunderstood Monsters,” a comic about monsters and feelings. She is also the writer and producer of the award-winning podcast, “The Voice Of Free Planet X."
JadziaAxelrod.com
Color of Fandom is a Fan group based in the Raleigh/Durham area with an emphasis on diverse inclusion and representation in fandom. Also, V-Con is a virtual convention organized by Color of Fandom happening March 25-26, 2023. Embracing Diversity in Geekdom
Color of Fandom | Facebook
Color of Fandom (Raleigh, NC) | Meetup
Color of Fandom | Discord
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
4.2: The Black Experience Through Horror with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con
53m · PublishedThis episode is another panel Robyn did with Color of Fandom at Ret-Con. They talk about the horror genre in various mediums and how that interacts with the Black experience. They discuss both viewing horror media from a Black perspective, and discuss what makes something Black horror.
We are also excited to announce live interviews we'll be doing at V-Con on discord on Sunday March 26.
3pm: Jeremy Whitley
4pm: Jadzia Axelrod
Ret-Con is a speculative fiction conference base in Cary NC.
Home | Ret-Con
Color of Fandom is a Fan group based in the Raleigh/Durham area with an emphasis on diverse inclusion and representation in fandom. Also, V-Con is a virtual convention organized by Color of Fandom happening March 25-26, 2023. Embracing Diversity in Geekdom
Color of Fandom | Facebook
Color of Fandom (Raleigh, NC) | Meetup
Color of Fandom | Discord
V-Con | Discord
V-Con Event Link
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
4.1: Comic Book Adaptations with Color of Fandom live from Ret-Con
36m · PublishedWe are kicking of season 4 with a series of panels that Robyn recorded at Ret-Con in Cary NC. For this panel, Robyn is joined by some of our friends from Color of Fandom. They talk about comic book film and television adaptations including what makes a good one, and some of the pitfalls. One correction: In regard to the release of Y the Last Man, it was released during the George W. Bush presidency.
Ret-Con is a speculative fiction conference base in Cary NC.
Home | Ret-Con
Color of Fandom is a Fan group based in the Raleigh/Durham area with an emphasis on diverse inclusion and representation in fandom. Also, V-Con is a virtual convention organized by Color of Fandom happening March 25-26, 2023. Embracing Diversity in Geekdom
Color of Fandom | Facebook
Color of Fandom (Raleigh, NC) | Meetup
Color of Fandom | Discord
V-Con Event Link
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
3.7: The Low, Low Woods
35m · PublishedWe're back, and with October just around the corner, we have a spooky one for you! The Low, Low Woods is from Joe Hill's Hill House comics, a DC horror imprint. Writer Carmen Maria Machado along with artist Dani, and colorist Tamra Bonvillain bring to life the Pennsylvania mountain tow of Shudder-to-think. Something is happening to the women in town. Many are loosing memories and gaps in time. Best friends El and Octavia search for answers as the discover strange things around lost memories.
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
Bonus: We're Back!!!!!
12m · PublishedWe are back from our hiatus! We sat down to record a new episode, and it turns out that we had other stuff to talk about, and just happened to record it. This bonus episode is that conversation, and covers various things, including some about life over the last year or so.
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
Bonus: We're Back!!!!!
12m · PublishedWe are back from our hiatus! We sat down to record a new episode, and it turns out that we had other stuff to talk about, and just happened to record it. This bonus episode is that conversation, and covers various things, including some about life over the last year or so.
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
Trans Allegories & The Matrix Live from V-Con 2022
54m · PublishedIn this special release, Robyn sits down with Tilly Bridges, writer and producer at Pendant Productions. Tilly and Robyn discuss Tilly's analysis of the allegories in The Matrix film series. V-Con is Color of Fandom's second annual virtual con. Color of Fandom is a social group based in the Raleigh/Durham area of NC that focues on the intersection of diversity, pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy and fandom.
Tilly Bridges on Twitter
https://twitter.com/TillyBridges/
Tilly's analysis of The Matrix series
https://www.facebook.com/tillysbridges/posts/10159393009550733
Color of Fandom links
https://www.facebook.com/groups/coloroffandom
https://twitter.com/coloroffandom
https://www.meetup.com/The-Color-of-Fandom/
3.6: SJST Nothing Human
36m · PublishedThis is another installment of Social Justice Star Trek. In this episode we talk about the Star Trek Voyager episode Nothing Human. This episode leads to some interesting discussions of medical ethics, the complications around medical advancements based on research involving human rights violations and other related topics.
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
3.5: You Brought Me the Ocean
23m · PublishedFrom Lambda Award winning Author Alex Sanchez, You Brought Me the Ocean is a coming of age and coming out story of a black high school student in a small southwest town. Jake has to deal with finishing high school, coming out, and discovering super powers! We have a great conversation about representation, and the dynamics of family and close friends.
Hosted and Produced by:
Robyn McGlotten & Tracy Holt
Music fromhttps://filmmusic.io:
"Beauty Flow" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Website:http://diversityissues.libsyn.com/
Facebook:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Instagram:@Diversity.Issues.Podcast
Twitter:@div_iss_pod
Email:[email protected]
Diversity Issues Podcast has 57 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 30:41:27. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 4th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 6th, 2024 05:10.