Episodes

  • "Hijab Butch Blues" by Lamya H

    "Hijab Butch Blues" by Lamya H
    Aug 16 2024

    In this episode, Ke discusses the book, "Hijab Butch Blues" by Lamya H.


    They discuss friendship, privilege, racism, queer identity, and other themes brought to light by this beautiful memoir.


    Trigger Warnings: Domestic violence, racism, islamophobia, self-harm, suicide, suicidal ideation, sexual assault
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    59 mins
  • “The Skin and Its Girl” by Sarah Cypher

    “The Skin and Its Girl” by Sarah Cypher
    Jul 1 2024
    Keana discusses “The Skin and Its Girl” by Sarah Cypher, marginalization, adoption, and othering.
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    53 mins
  • “Coming Home” by Brittney Griner

    “Coming Home” by Brittney Griner
    Jun 1 2024
    In this episode, Keana discusses Brittney Griner’s memoir, “Coming Home”. Keana also discusses misogyny, ableism, and racism 🦋
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • “The Fifth Season” by N. K. Jemisin

    “The Fifth Season” by N. K. Jemisin
    May 2 2024
    In this episode of Can’t You See I’m Reading, Keana discusses N. K. Jemisin’s 2015 sci-fi fantasy novel, “The Fifth Season”, and shamelessly fawns over N. K.’s world building and character development. No spoilers.
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    22 mins
  • “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms” by N. K. Jemisin

    “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms” by N. K. Jemisin
    Apr 13 2024
    In this episode of Can’t You See I’m Reading, Keana discusses “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms” by N. K. Jemisin.
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    29 mins
  • “Unprotected: A Memoir” by Billy Porter

    “Unprotected: A Memoir” by Billy Porter
    Aug 31 2023
    Your host, Keana (they/them), discusses “Unprotected: A Memoir” by Billy Porter, creativity, and the writer’s strikes.
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    50 mins
  • “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner - Part: 2

    “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner - Part: 2
    Jun 8 2023
    Keana discusses “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner, the band Japanese Breakfast, and the relationships explored in the book.
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    25 mins
  • “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner - Part: 1

    “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner - Part: 1
    Apr 23 2023
    Keana discusses “Crying in H Mart” by Michelle Zauner. Spoiler alert: Keana is obsessed and hasn’t even finished reading it yet. Cookbook mentioned in the episode: “Flavors of Africa” by Evi Aki
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    24 mins