Episode 02-23: Turn The Pages (Part 1)
We kick off 2021 by talking about what we did to ring in the New Year and with Part 1 of a 2 part interview with Pages Matam.
You guys might remember Pages from Episode 02-07 but if you don’t, here is his bio:
Pages Matam – or Sir Wolfgang if you Kinky – is a multilingual international champion poet, writer, performer, event coordinator, & educator from Cameroon, Central Africa.
He is a cast member of the Sweet Spot, an award winning all Black burlesque & Sex positivity education national touring troupe.
His work intersects in culture and identity politics, Black Liberation, radical healing spaces and holistic sex & sensual practices, having appeared in Essence, Cosmopolitan, Button Poetry, The Kennedy Center, and more.
He is currently based in Washington D.C., where he spends his off time writing scripts and being a proud gummy bear elitist, anime fanatic, and fried plantain connoisseur.
Where can you find Pages?
Twitter ~ Website
NOTE: There IS a trigger warning for this episode as we talk about Sexual Assault. It happens briefly when we are discussing consent and is not a graphic description but if you would rather not hear it, skip 1:00:00-1:02:00 in the recording.
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Stay tuned for next week with Part 2 of the interview with Pages Matam