Episode 12

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10th Apr 2020

012: Meet Rian Roberson

Seattle therapist Rian Roberson is the owner of Intersectional Therapies, PLLC. She shares tips and strategies for POC looking to find a good therapist in Seattle. Then things get geeky as we discuss fandom, cosplay, and uncompromising femme Klingon makeup. But first: Chelsea, Aisha, and Sarah have some coronavirus quarantine catch-up to do.

By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 012 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound

SHOW NOTES:

Touch Up My Appearance on Zoom

Love Minus Zero, No Limit

Intersectional Therapies, PLLC - Rian Roberson, M.A., LMHCA

The Little Mermaid (1989)

Oxytocin | Psychology Today

MulticulturalCounselors.org

Young, Jeffrey E., et al. Reinventing Your Life: The Breakthough Program to End Negative Behavior... and Feel Great Again.

Star Trek: Picard (2020)

Skyrim - Dunmer (Dark Elves)

StarCraft - Sarah Kerrigan, Queen of Blades

Dynamic Duos: Lursa and B'Etor

Star Trek: Voyager - Bi-racial Klingon, B’Elanna Torres

Looking for Leia (2019)

The London Plane

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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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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.