This week Odd and Rags have the pleasure of interviwing, Double H, better known as Erica Vanstone to the world, and the Executive Director of WFTDA. Erica and the hosts talk about plans for Roller Derby durring the pandemic and the joy that it brings to players and fans alike. They also discuss what it would take to get Roller Derby in teh Olympics and the future of the sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Leadership Goals In Roller Derby w/ Erica Vanstone, Executive Director of WFTDA

Rebel Rouse, Youtube creator of Queer Girl Straight Skates, comes on Frau Pow to discuss her Youtube channel, bringing skating to people of all races, sizes, needs, and skatestyles, and learning from the skaters who have come before you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rollerskating Is For Everyone w/ Rebel Rouse (Queer Girl Straight Skates)

This week is a little switch on DGMS, where Rags and Odd are talking about Glimmers : the opposite of triggers. They discuss the importance of finding the moments that bring joy and comfort, and how to use them in building your self care routine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't Get Me Started [Glimmers]

This week the guest is the incredible Ebony, who discusses her experience as a black woman and her work as a nurse, explaining the presence of racism in the healthcare system along with the rest of society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Racism in Healthcare with Ebony

Odd and Rags discuss how important it is for corporate policies and practices to consider transparency. They examine how destructive it is to encourage hiding salaries and not fully explaining promotions, especially to women and BIPOCs working those spaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't Get Me Started [Corporate Transparency]

This week's guest is the incredible Sam! They identify as a non-binary lesbian, which Rags and Odd discuss their gender identity and recognizing gender euphoria. Sam also discusses life with disability from relationships, to acess, to getting an education. Check out this episode for some really great stories from Sam and insight on life in general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My Diagnosis Is Velvety Soft Skin w/ Sam!

This episode of DGMS is about self-diagnosis. After a visit to Reddit, Odd is interested in whether or not self-diagnosis is helpful. Odd and Rags dicsuss the merits of self-diagnosis in an unequal helath care system, and some fo the dangers of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't Get Me Started [Self-Diagnosis]

This week Odd and Rags get to interivew Olive, founder of Queer Skate Alliance. Queer Skate Alliance focuses on empowering queer folks of all backgrounds who currently establish and evolve the experience of being a queer-identified skater. They talk about representation in Roller Derby and ways to further in diveristy in sports and organizations seeking change in their policies.

Pushing The Skate Community To Evolve with Olive of Queer Skate Alliance

This week Odd and Rags follow up last week's DGMS about Black Lives Matter with a discussion about anti racism and keeping up the fight while it continues on against what feels like very slow change.

Don't Get Me Started [Sustaining Anti-Racism]

This week's interview features Demanda, who's studying psychology and is a real life therapist working to help people manage their mental health during quaratine and the current protests. Demanda helps to explain helpful ways to address the feelings of right now, depsite how much Rags HATES talking about their feelings.

Let's Talk About Our Feelings with Demanda

In light of everything going on, of course Odd and Rags are talking about, acknowlegding, and putting work towards Black Lives Matter and the response to the murder of George Floyd. They discuss the mental health aspect of being an ally and the bets ways to offer support. PLus they rant abou racists, because we all need to do that right now.

Don't Get Me Started [Black Lives Matter]

Odd and Rags interview Rachel Rotten! Derby skater, stunt skater, taxidermy collector, Rachel Rotten is an all around amazing human, who importantly is working to support companies and businesses that normally don't get a large piece of the pie. She talk about working within a system that not meant to help anyone but white cis het men, and what we can try to do to change that. She also talks about living with Crohn's and being a bad ass derby player.

The System Wasn't Built For Us with Rachel Rotten

This week's Don't Get Me Started is about triggers. Espeically in a time where we're all managing our mental health and trying to not to internalize what is out of our control, learning to recognize and identify our own triggers is really important. Odd and Rags talk about how they've leanred to manage triggers, adapt, and even track their changes in reactions to them over time.

Don't Get Me Started [Triggers]

Trigger Warning: This interview does mention suicidal ideation and sexual abuse. Please take care with yourself. If you skip this one we love you anyway. This week Odd and Rags are interviewing vigilante librarian, Revicki! Revicki talks about her experience with trauma and a new diagnosis of ADHD. It's a genuine, funny, and heart felt interview all from quarantine. Revicki even has some advice about self-isolation. Reach out with your own tips on managing time during quarantine at fraupowpodcast@gmail.com

Shadow Work, ADHD, and BPD w/ Revicki

We're back! Still in quarantine but making episodes for you, dear Frau Pow fans. This week's DGMS is a surprise for Rags, a dive into horoscopes. Are they real? What's Rags birthchart? Are they a virgo or a leo? Enjoy!

Don't Get Me Started [Horoscopes]

Frau Pow was started by two roller derby teammates wanting to tackle uncomfortable conversations. They feature discussions on topics that you typically do not want to bring up at the dinner table, with the goal to normalize issues like depression and chronic illness. The hosts share the empowerment and support that they have found in the roller derby community. No prior experience in the sport required!

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