Τα καλύτερα Karen Svoboda podcast (2024)

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The Importance of Diversity in Political Representation 18:55

20h ago18:55

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In this episode Karen sits down and talks with Kerri Keck. Kerri is a candidate for state house district 26 in Oklahoma, discusses the importance of supporting schools and educators. She criticizes the current state superintendent of education for attacking schools and promoting divisive policies. Kerri emphasizes the need for a strong education sy…

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May I Share the Word with You? 22:47

2d ago22:47

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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The Pink Triangle: LGBTQ Victims in the Holocaust 31:31

8d ago31:31

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In this episode Karen sits down and talks with Dr. Jake Newsome. He discusses his book 'Pink Triangle Legacies' and the history of LGBTQ victims during the Holocaust. He explores the significance of the pink triangle symbol and the erasure of LGBTQ history in the post-Holocaust period. Dr. Newsome emphasizes the importance of honoring and preservin…

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What's Most Important is What is on the Inside w/ Midge Noble 22:52

9d ago22:52

22:52

Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Raising the Youth's Awareness and Taking Action in Texas 27:30

15d ago27:30

27:30

In this episode Karen talks with Arshia Papari and D'Tavia Daniels from Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT). They discuss their organization's mission to break down oppressive barriers and empower young people to make change and inspire policy in Texas. They emphasize the importance of developing transferable skills and providing a seat at t…

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We Will Eventually Get It Right w/ Midge Noble 27:07

16d ago27:07

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Defending Public Education: The Ultimate Equalizer 24:46

22d ago24:46

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In this episode Karen talks with Anna Eskemani, a representative in Florida. They discuss the importance of defending public education and the threats posed by the privatization of schools. Anna emphasizes that public education is the ultimate equalizer and plays a crucial role in building a strong democracy. Anna highlights the profit motive behin…

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Meet Gayle Tabor! Wild Goose Festival/ GAY with GOD! / LIVE 2024 47:10

23d ago47:10

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Rev. Gayle Tabor is a passionate elder in the United Methodist Church. As a church planter, Gayle is currently establishing a new faith community, SALT Inclusive Methodist Community, in Wilmington, NC. After a successful career as a paralegal and marketing professional, Gayle earned an MDiv later in life, showing that it’s never too late to follow …

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Banned & Brave: Ellen Hopkins on Fighting Book Bans and Defending Public Education 28:47

29d ago28:47

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In this episode Karen sits down with Ellen Hopkins, New York TImes bestselling young adult author and the most banned author in the United States. Ellen discusses the epidemic of book bans and the larger movement to weaken the public school education system. She emphasizes the importance of a solid public school education and the need for enough te…

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Being Love In Action, w/ Midge Noble 33:26

30d ago33:26

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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The Influence of Dark Money in America's Schools 23:39

1M ago23:39

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In this episode Karen talks with Maurice Cunningham, author of the book 'Dark Money and the Politics of School Privatization.' They discuss the influence of dark money in the push for school privatization and the role of organizations like Moms for Liberty and Parents Defending Education. They highlight the need for transparency in funding and the …

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Keep Your Inner Light Shining w/ Midge Noble 35:36

1M ago35:36

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Teach the Truth: Bringing Marginalized Voices to the Center of Education 29:56

1M ago29:56

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In this episode Karen sits down with Jesse Hagopian, an educator and activist. He shares his experiences and insights on the education system and the fight against book bans and censorship. He discusses the lack of resources and support for black and brown students, highlighting the stark contrast between the government's spending on war and the ne…

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Meet David Reddish! 50:29

1M ago50:29

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David Reddish is the award-winning writer behind the novels The Passion of Sergius & Bacchus and the Sex, Drugs & Superheroes series. He's also a noted entertainment journalist, having written for such publications as Wealth of Geeks, MovieWeb, ScreenRant, Queerty, and Playboy. Reddish holds his degree in film studies from the University of Central…

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The Covert Attack on Public Education in America 28:25

2M ago28:25

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In this episode, Karen talks with Emmanuel Blanchard Jr., an educator and activist, discusses the importance of public education and the challenges it faces. He highlights the inequities in the education system, the covert attack on public education, and the spread of disinformation. Blanchard emphasizes that investing in public education is not on…

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Meet Karen Svoboda! Defense of Democracy 48:38

2M ago48:38

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Karen Svoboda describes herself as, a proud mom, lover of equity, and works best alongside justice warriors and advocates for public education. Karen has been in nonprofit management for 25 years. She is the Executive Director at Defense of Democracy, whose mission is: Defense of Democracy to educate the public about the value of inclusivity and th…

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From Classroom to Capitol: Trish Ranson's Journey to Reinvigorate Oklahoma 33:17

2M ago33:17

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In this episode, Karen welcomes Trish Ranson, a dedicated educator turned legislator from Stillwater, Oklahoma. Trish shares her journey from teaching music to representing House District 34, motivated by a statewide teachers' strike that highlighted the dire need for adequate public education funding. Since her election in 2018, Trish has witnesse…

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Connections w/ Midge Noble 27:28

2M ago27:28

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Texas Spotlight: One Organizer's Crusade for Education Equity 30:15

2M ago30:15

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In today's episode Karen sits down with Laura Durant, a community organizer and advocate from Southlake, Texas, a city that has become a battleground over educational diversity and inclusivity issues. Laura shares her experience founding "Love Every Dragon," an ally network for LGBTQ+ students, and discusses her role as vice president of "Dignity f…

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HOPE and FAITH w/ Midge Noble 19:52

2M ago19:52

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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The Cost of Extremism and Freedom's True Price 30:38

2M ago30:38

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In this episode Karen sits down with Garrett, a member of Veterans Defending Democracy. Garrett discusses his background and why he joined the organization. He shares his personal experiences with religious extremism and the need to protect people's rights to worship. Garrett also highlights the rise of religious extremism in the government and the…

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Faith, Vengeance, Trust, and Pride w/ Midge Noble 26:42

2M ago26:42

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Being a Vocal Ally and Defending Democracy 38:15

3M ago38:15

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In this episode, Karen sits down with Kristen Braude, an attorney and activist who has been actively involved in defending the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. Kristen shares her experiences in fighting for anti-discrimination provisions in New York and her current efforts in Florida. She emphasizes the importance of local elections and the impact t…

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Meek Is Not Weak, w/ Midge Noble 27:24

3M ago27:24

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Affirming Identities: The Birthday Card Project and Queer Youth Assemble 19:19

3M ago19:19

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In today's episode, Karen is joined by Edie Young, a 17-year-old advocate and the birthday card project lead at Queer Youth Assemble. Edie, who also organizes events in Washington, D.C., shares her passion for creating safe and welcoming spaces for queer and trans students. Her motivation stems from a desire to ensure that all students can freely e…

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LGBTQIA+/Interracial Marriage Right & More w/ Midge Noble 27:59

3M ago27:59

27:59

Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Juneteenth and Justice: Discussing America's History with Professor Damon Fordham 38:59

3M ago38:59

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In this episode Karen welcomes Professor Damon Fordham, a distinguished historian and advocate, during the commemoration of Juneteenth. Professor Fordham shares his personal history and academic journey, detailing his upbringing in South Carolina and his path to becoming a historian passionate about African American history. He discusses the curren…

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Find Yourself A Sacred Sunset w/ Midge Noble 20:56

3M ago20:56

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Voices from the Trenches: Jakob Lavicky's Stand for Queer Rights in Oklahoma 29:26

3M ago29:26

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In this episode Karen welcomes Jakob Lavicky, a fervent advocate from Oklahoma City, who is deeply involved in the local political scene and an outspoken supporter of the queer community. Jakob shares his experiences and motivations for participating in public meetings and rallies, particularly highlighting a poignant speech he delivered at the Okl…

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Living Right-Pressure Free w/ Midge Noble 25:33

3M ago25:33

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Voices of Change: Pastor Dixon's Journey of Advocacy and Change 40:21

4M ago40:21

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In this episode Karen sits down to talk with Pastor Thomas Dixon, a fervent advocate for social justice. Pastor Dixon shares his transformative journey from a turbulent past to becoming a significant voice in the fight against systemic injustices. His story includes overcoming personal struggles with addiction, his reformation during a three-year p…

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Why Do We Care? w/ Midge Noble 24:41

4M ago24:41

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Midge Noble is an online resiliency coach, podcaster, author, and speaker. She has published two children’s books, SHEBA, Home Is Where Your Heart Is, and ICE CUBE AWARD, Learning To Be Cool Under Pressure. Her memoir, Gay with God, Reclaiming My Faith, Honoring My Story has just been released! Her podcast, GAY with GOD! can be found wherever you s…

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Chaos in the Heartland: Unraveling Oklahoma's Political Storm 25:46

4M ago25:46

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In this episode, Karen engages in a candid conversation with Preston about the dynamic political landscape of Oklahoma, with a keen focus on its impact on public education. They delve into the emergence of populist Republicans and the resultant turbulence in Oklahoma's political sphere. The discussion sheds light on pressing issues within the state…

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Meet Erica Vogel! 51:20

4M ago51:20

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Erica Vogel, she/hers, is the author of Advice from your Trans Aunty book. She is a queer, transgender woman, parent, spouse, public speaker, and mentor. Frequently referred to as resilient, fearless, authentic, and inviting, Erica meets people where they are with love and grace. She is passionate about improving the quality of lives around her and…

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