Episode 2

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13th Dec 2019

002: Meet Chelsea Alvarez

Chelsea Alvarez is not your mother. She’s just a regular lady surviving late-stage capitalism. In this episode, she tells us stories of random animals latching onto her. She also discusses the podcast “Scam Goddess.” Finally, things get awkward for a Seattle City Council candidate in search of a surrogate.

Episode 002 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. Please support the show and join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/ByTheSound

AS NOTED:

The Brief History of the Dead, by Keven Brockmeier

Aisha’s sermon on death

Hidden Brain episode: “We're All Gonna Die! How Fear Of Death Drives Our Behavior”

Are You My Mother?

The Little Match Girl

Joseph Campbell Hero’s Journey

“Did Egan Orion Look for an Egg Donor Who Wasn't Very Black?” by Charles Mudede

Egan Orion addresses the issue on Facebook

Meagan Hatcher-Mays on Instagram

My Favorite Murder (SSDGM!!!)

Hellbent Podcast

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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By the Sound

Seattle's community-invested podcast

Aisha Hauser, Raven Juarez, and Sarah Mayes meet with the brightest minds in Seattle and the PNW for storytelling, new ideas, and inspiration. The hosts discuss art and pop culture, as well as local news and politics.

By the Sound is a community-invested podcast that uses listener donations to support the show's guests and co-hosts while building community for listeners. You can join our Seattle-based community at https://patreon.com/ByTheSound

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About your hosts

Aisha Hauser

Aisha Hauser is a self proclaimed LOUD TALKER, both literally and figuratively. As an accomplished religious educator, facilitator, author and advocate of equity and justice, she has made waves calling out bullshit in all its forms. One friend named her a "Purveyor of Joyful Shitstorms."
Along with working to dismantle institutional racism, Aisha LOVES to teach, train and talk about healthy sexuality! Aisha is an approved trainer for the Our Whole Lives sexuality education program. This is a sex affirming and sex positive program offered in Unitarian Universalist and United Church of Christ congregations all over the U.S. and Canada.
Aisha was born in Egypt and has lived in five different states and three different countries.

Raven Juarez

Born and based in Seattle, Raven Juarez is a contemporary native artist, teacher, and presenter.

Juarez attended Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, NY and spent a year abroad in Florence, Italy, to study painting, drawing, print-making as well as Italian art and film history. She graduated in 2013 with a BA in the liberal arts, with concentrations in Child Psychology/Development and Visual Arts.
Raven is the Lead Preschool Teacher at a small Creative Arts Preschool in North Seattle. In her free time, she teaches private art classes, hosts and facilitates community events, and creates her own work which can be viewed at ravenjuarez.com.

Sarah Mayes

A lifelong political nerd, Sarah Mayes has worked for four lawmakers; most recently at Seattle City Council. Sarah earned her BA in History from Reed College, and has spent nearly half of her life working in libraries. Sarah is a transgender woman, and a single mother of two boys. She has lived in Seattle since 2006.

Chelsea Alvarez

Chelsea Alvarez writes things for money. She has raised children, grown flowers, and eaten cruciferous vegetables in the PNW since time immemorial. Hit her up for tips on lipstick shades, uses for Karam’s Garlic Sauce, and sponsorship opportunities.