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Welcome back to what will be the final episode of the I’m Just Being Honest podcast with returning guest Serena Shahidi. Serena and I address the never-ending cycle of men’s grasp on societal issues, women’s issues, and femicide. Connect with Alex:  https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Connect with Serena: https://www.instagram.com/glamdemon2004/ https://www.tiktok.com/@glamdemon2004? ...
Published 05/19/22
Published 05/19/22
We’re back for another episode of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast. Today on the show I welcome romance author, Ana Huang. Ana’s work has broken barriers in romance literature by including diverse characters into her novels with stories unique to their experience.   Connect with Ana: Website Instagram TikTok Twitter Connect with Alex: Instagram Twitter TikTok  
Published 05/12/22
This week I welcome returning guest Hershii LiqCour to the show to discuss TikTok, homelessness, and what’s forthcoming in the drag community.   Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers  https://tiktok.com/@alexandraayers Connect with Hershii: https://www.instagram.com/hershiiliqcour/ Business inquiries: [email protected] Show Notes: https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/hershii2
Published 05/05/22
In today’s episode of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, I sit down with Xrin to have a conversation on BDSM, the kink community, and the social stigmas surrounding sex workers. Connect with Alex: INSTAGRAM TWITTER TIKTOK Connect with Xrin: https://www.xxrin.com/ https://twitter.com/DominatrixRin https://www.instagram.com/feralferocious/ Show notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/BDSM
Published 04/28/22
*I said Polygamy when I meant Polyamory!* Welcome back to another episode of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, today I am joined by Coco to take a deep dive into hypergamy, classism, racism, and xenophobia. CONNECT WITH COCO: https://www.instagram.com/thesweetestcocoa/ CONNECT WITH ALEX: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Business inquries:  [email protected] Show Notes-...
Published 04/21/22
For this installment of the, I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, I welcome former plus-size model Dana Patterson to discuss the body positivity movement, pretty privilege, racism, and corporate capitalism.   Connect with Dana: TIKTOK-https://www.tiktok.com/@danaisabellaaaa?lang=en INSTAGRAM-https://www.instagram.com/danaisabellaaa/ Connect with Alex: INSTAGRAM -https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ TWITTER-https://twitter.com/authoralexayers ...
Published 04/14/22
In this episode of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, I am joined by Pixar Storyboard Artist Rosie Sullivan. Rosie and I get into the cost that goes into maintaining fluid creativity and the systems she has in place whenever an art block occurs. We also discuss her short film Kitbull, it tells a story of an unlikely connection two animals have, a kitten and a Pitbull, and the friendship they form as two unsuspecting companions.   Check out Kitbull: YouTube   Connect with Alex: ·      ...
Published 04/07/22
Welcome back to the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, in this installment, I am joined by Professor Susan Ito to discuss adoption, foster care, and the fertility industry. CONNECT WITH ALEX: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Business Inquiries [email protected] Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/adoption
Published 03/31/22
I’m back for another episode of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast. This week on the show I am joined by indie recording artist CASHFORGOLD to explore her journey navigating the underground scene. CONNECT WITH CASHFORGOLD: ·       Instagram ·       Spotify ·       Apple Music   ·       YouTube CONNECT WITH ALEX: ·       INSTAGRAM   ·       TWITTER ·       TIKTOK Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/cashforgold
Published 03/24/22
In this episode of The I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, I welcome Reya Sunshine to the show to discuss her experience navigating the sex work industry.  CONNECT WITH REYA: Instagram OnlyFans Twitter TikTok YouTube   CONNECT WITH ALEX: ·       INSTAGRAM   ·       TWITTER ·       TIKTOK Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/reya Business inquiries- [email protected]
Published 03/17/22
This week on the show I am joined by Mikki Kendall author of Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot. Together we analyze a number of critical topics she discusses in her book that are at the forefront of colorism, white feminism, dating, and patriarchal systems.  Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Connect with Mikki: https://mikkikendall.com/ ...
Published 03/10/22
On this episode of the I’m Just Being Honest podcast, I welcome Jen, also known as Yung Femme, to discuss the social constructs revolving around the gay community in regards to men in the closet vs. men on the down-low. Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/trade Connect with Yung Femme: https://www.instagram.com/yungfemme/ ...
Published 09/30/21
Today on the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, I am joined by my guest Muniqaba to discuss misconceptions in America relating to Muslim women, Islamophobia, and critique around the Muslim religion. Connect with Muniqaba: Website: Jannat Noir Co Connect with Alex:  https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/muniqaba Business inquiries-...
Published 09/23/21
Today on the I’m Just Being Honest podcast, I welcome my friend and founder of Hendricks Teahouse, Dinali Mallikage. Dinali brings us along with her on a journey of determination of bringing the gift of quality Sri Lankan tea to American households. Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Hendricks Tea: https://www.hendricksteahouse.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hendricksteahouse/ ...
Published 09/16/21
Connect with Alex:  https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Connect with Serena: https://www.instagram.com/glamdemon2004/ https://www.tiktok.com/@glamdemon2004? https://twitter.com/glamdemon2004 Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/brainwash Business inquiries- [email protected]
Published 09/09/21
On this episode of the I’m Just Being Honest podcast, I welcome past guest Tiffany to discuss the current status of sex work and the possibility of future decimalization and/or legalization in America. Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/prostitution Business inquiries- [email protected]
Published 09/02/21
On this installment of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, I am joined by Biacna B to discuss the abhorrent inequitable treatment towards the trans community, specifically trans women in sex work. Support the Podcast- https://www.patreon.com/alexandraayers Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Connect with Bianca: https://www.instagram.com/bianca.b123/ ...
Published 08/26/21
*I got the dates wrong for Marie Sisco Varsos and her mother, Deborah Sisco. They were killed on April 12th, 2021.* Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Connect with Dawn: https://womencountusa.org/ https://www.facebook.com/womencountusa https://www.patreon.com/WomenCountus Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/femicide Business inquiries-...
Published 08/19/21
On this episode of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast, I am joined by the cupid of Silicon Valley, Amy Anderson. Amy is the founder of Linx, a curated offline dating network focused on pairing the most successful but time constricted singles. Now with over 18 years since Linx has been established, Amy has gathered an abundance of data on finding an ideal mate and she’s here to share a few tips and answer the most commonly asked questions – including what men look for in a partner and being...
Published 08/12/21
When I stated that Americans associate polygamy with Muslim culture, I meant that American media is very coded in associating Polygamy with majority Islamic countries and many non-Muslim Americans associate this as "repressive" and "controlling". I know that there are Muslim-Americans and I hope I didn't offend anyone with my wording. Buy Dr. Mueller’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/New-Religions-Mediation-Non-Monogamy-Spirituality-ebook/dp/B08XQV97FQ Dr. Mueller’s Website: ...
Published 08/05/21
Today on the I’m Just Being Honest podcast, I have the opportunity to speak with former stripper Carmen SanDiego. Carmen opens the curtains and reveals to us what really goes on in the stripping industry. Support the Podcast- https://www.patreon.com/alexandraayers Connect with Alex:  https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/stripping Business...
Published 07/29/21
Today on the podcast, Serena and I go live on Tik Tok to touch on a number of topics, starting with the now ‘extinct’ organized crime and ending with the overworked use of the term internalized misogyny. Let’s get into it! Support the Podcast https://www.patreon.com/alexandraayers Connect with Alex: https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Connect with Serena: https://twitter.com/glamdemon2004 ...
Published 07/15/21
Support the Podcast- https://www.patreon.com/alexandraayers Connect with Alex:  https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/gop Business inquiries- [email protected] 
Published 05/28/21
In this episode of the I’m Just Being Honest Podcast; I drink a margarita while answering your questions from Patreon and TikTok live. Support the Podcast- https://www.patreon.com/alexandraayers Connect with Alex:  https://www.instagram.com/authoralexandraayers/ https://twitter.com/authoralexayers https://www.tiktok.com/@alexandraayers? Show Notes- https://www.alexandraayers.com/podcast-1/questions Business inquiries- [email protected]
Published 05/13/21