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Kieryn and Eve chat about coming out, their first Pride experiences, how they feel about corporate Pride, and what growing up bisexual in fundamentalist Christian circles felt like.

Kieryn and Eve are back!! Graduation and finals are over, and they're back in the saddle with a new episode all about the music of their childhoods. Which CCM artists did YOU listen to? How did your family talk about secular recording artists? Why was Amy Grant cancelled and who the hell is Prince? Bonus! Playlists: Kieryn's Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrQtEDG-BsXLL0eqbxfLAQgZS...

Kieryn and Eve talk about Rachel Held Evans, the(Homeschooled, Christian fundamentalist) background of the Poway shooter, and why asking questions is so important to escaping fundamentalist thinking.

Episode 36: Listener Questions by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

Episode 35: Chaotic Neutral vs. Lawful Evil by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

Episode 34: Do Hard Things Because of the Angels (Live from Oakland Part 2) by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

If you missed the live hangout on Saturday, don't worry. LIVE FROM OAKLAND, IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT (part 1). Kieryn and Eve talk dissect the latest edition of the Above Rubies magazine and talk about how their experiences as sister moms impacted their perspective and choices around parenting. TW: Birth, Graphic Descriptions, etc

Episode 32: Chivalry Is Not Dead by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

Episode 31: Purity Rings, Prom, and the Patriarchy by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

Eve and Kieryn are joined by Nate Caradog, to talk about astrology! Find Nate on: soulfriendastrology.com or @RyanCaradog on twitter. Articles: Heather Dockray, “Astrology is booming and it's queerer than ever,” Mashable https://mashable.com/2018/05/04/astrology-lgbtq-stars-resurgence-diverse-voices.amp Interview with Jenn Zahrt and Christopher Renstrom on “trash astrology” https://jennzahrt.com/2...

Carmen Green, attorney with Americans United, joins Kieryn and Eve to discuss the political strategy of the conservative religious right in the courts system over the last 30 years.

Kieryn and Eve are joined by a friend to talk about their experiences of gender growing up in the church and how that impacted their sense of self upon leaving fundamentalism.

What do worship dance and stripping have in common? Eve and Kieryn are joined by a Quiverfull daughter-turned-stripper, and talk about forms of dance in the church and how they related to performing for others in the years since they did worship dance.

Episode 26: #ExposeChristianHomeschool and Listener Questions by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

Guest Caris Adel joins Kieryn and Eve to talk about the systemic racism and white supremacy in how they were raised, and how Caris has journeyed to dismantle and understand her heritage.

Episode 24: Journaling, Devotions, and Prayer Journals by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

Eve and Kieryn talk about how doubt was handled in their versions of christianity, and what led to their de-conversions. Notes: How to change your gender marker https://mxdarkwater.com/how-to-change-your-gender-marker-in-ca/ Kieryn's de-conversion https://mxdarkwater.com/2013/11/21/out-of-the-agnostic-closet-and-into-the-fire/

Episode 22: New Year's Resolutions and Question Catchup by Kitchen Table Cult Pod

What the fuck happened in 2018, and what did we miss covering with this podcast? Kieryn and Eve do a recap episode. Also: Santa is a cop. Check out Organizations and Artists we

Eve and Kieryn talk about the weirdest and worst traditions they experienced growing up, and delve into how the virgin birth was actually really traumatizing! But no episode on Xmas would be complete without discussing the war, so that happens too.

When a missionary is killed by natives, what is the narrative and context for his decision to break international law and illegally enter their territory, and how do Christians see missions work when something like this occurs? What are short term missions all about and is it always colonialist work? How does Eve see her time in the Peace Corps as contrasting with missions culture in the church? K...

What happens when Eve and Kieryn learn that global warming and climate change are real, not the myths their parents told them to ignore? We talk about the theology behind climate change denial, and what about that mindset remains scary to us.

*** Trigger Warnings Apply ***  The American Academy of Pediatrics officially condemns spanking, and Kieryn and Hännah discuss this news and their experiences with spanking and with parenting books by James Dobson, the Pearls, and the Ezzos.

Kieryn and Hännah are joined by Jeremiah Warren to talk about growing up in politically active conservative communities and how that affects us today.

Kieryn and Hännah get into Halloween: what it meant to them, why they weren’t allowed to observe it, and the Reformation Day parties they wished they hadn’t attended. Listen to them talk about communion, witchcraft, and their deconversions.